2025-2026 Academic Year

(Excludes Speech@Emerson) New graduate students admitted for the upcoming fall semester can register online at 1:00 pm ET. Note: Film & Media Art students require a PIN from their Graduate Program Director to register.

Grad Orientation for all programs (held online)

Last day for Writing for Film & TV students to withdraw from the College for fall with a full refund (a Withdrawal or Leave of Absence must be filed with the Registrar's Office by 5:00 pm ET on this date)

Last day for Writing for Film & TV students to withdraw from the College for fall with a full refund (a Withdrawal or Leave of Absence must be filed with the Registrar's Office by 5:00 pm ET on this date)

Full Summer and Summer Session 2 grades due at 12:00 pm ET

Last day of Full Summer and Summer Session 2 classes

Last day for graduate students to submit Master’s Theses/Projects to the Graduate Studies Office for August degree candidates

Fall 2026 Tuition, room, board and fee payments due for Fall semester

Last day to withdraw from a course with a W for Full Summer and Summer Session 2 classes; must submit completed Course Withdrawal form to the Registrar’s Office by 5:00 pm ET

Master’s Theses/Projects due to Committee Chairs for approval for August degree candidates

Spring 2026 incomplete grades that have not received any update will revert to their default follow-up grades

Summer Session 1 Course Grades Due at 12:00 pm ET

Last day of Summer Session 1 classes

Last day to drop a Summer Session 2 class for a full refund

Summer Session 2 waitlisting closed; all remaining students removed from waitlist at 11:59 pm ET