Important Dates
Winter 2027 and Spring 2027
Beginning with Winter 2027, Winter and Spring are included within the same term in BroncoDirect, but they remain separate academic sessions. Winter courses continue to have their own course dates and important deadlines.
When registering or reviewing your schedule, confirm the academic session and course dates for each class.
Winter Intersession 2027 Dates & Deadlines
| ADMISSION APPLICATION PERIODS | Winter 2027 Session |
|---|---|
| Applications will be accepted for any program up to the admission deadlines published on the Cal Poly Pomona website. For current information regarding admission application deadlines, please check the website or contact the major department. | |
| ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION | Winter 2027 Session 4-Week Session |
Winter 2027 Session 2-Week Session |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning of college year | June 3, 2026 | June 3, 2026 |
| Beginning of semester for faculty | December 28 | January 4 |
| Classes begin for all students | December 28 | January 4 |
| Classes end for all students | January 19 | January 19 |
| Finals | January 20 | January 20 |
| End of semester for faculty | January 20 | January 20 |
| Grades due at 9:00 am | January 21 | January 21 |
| Grades Finalization Date | January 28 | January 28 |
| SCHEDULING AND REGISTRATION | Winter 2027 Session 4-Week Session |
Winter 2027 Session 2-Week Session |
|---|---|---|
| Last Day to Apply Registration Holds to Student Records | September 21 | September 21 |
| Registration Advising Period | October 5 - December 4 | October 5 - December 4 |
| Priority Registration Period | October 15 - 16 | October 15 - 16 |
| Student Parent Priority Registration | October 19 | October 19 |
| General Registration Period | October 20 - December 12 | October 20 - December 12 |
| Fee Bills Posted to BroncoDirect | October 21 | October 21 |
| Fees Due for Continuing Students (Block 1) | December 12 | December 12 |
| Enrollment Cancellation Due to Non-Payment for Continuing Students (Block 1) | December 13 | December 13 |
| Add Period: Students may register & add classes online | December 13 - 29 | December 13 - January 4 |
| Drop Period: Students may drop classes online without a record | December 13 - 29 | December 13 - January 4 |
| Last day to drop and receive a 100% refund | December 27 | January 3 |
| Last day to drop classes without the course being recorded | December 29 | January 4 |
| Class Withdrawal: Students may continue to withdraw from classes online. Students will receive "W" grades but may petition for "WX" grades. | December 30 - January 4 | January 5 - 6 |
| Census | January 4 | January 6 |
| First day to withdraw for serious and compelling reasons; permitted by petition only | January 5 | January 7 |
| Last day to drop all units and receive a pro-rated refund of Tuition & Fees | January 11 | January 14 |
| Last day to withdraw by petition for serious and compelling reasons and receive a "W" | January 18 | January 18 |
| Last day to withdraw by petition for serious and compelling reasons and receive a "WX" | January 19 | January 19 |
| HOLIDAYS | Winter 2027 Session 4-Week Session |
Winter 2027 Session 2-Week Session |
|---|---|---|
| Christmas Day | December 25 | |
| Lincoln's Birthday Observed | December 28 | |
| Presidents Day Observed | December 29 | |
| California Admission Day Observed | December 30 | |
| Must use Personal Holiday, Vacation, or CTO Hours | December 31 | |
| New Year's Day | January 1 | January 1 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | January 18 | January 18 |
NOTES:
4-Week Winter Intersession classes must be offered as bichronous or fully asynchronous only. This is not to be construed as an employee work calendar. Certain collective bargaining agreements covering CSU employees may expire before the last date indicated on this calendar. For employees in these bargaining units, any holiday(s) or campus closure(s) listed after the expiration of the current agreement(s) are tentative and subject to negotiations with the appropriate exclusive representative.
* Adjusted to accommodate holiday break
** Several U.S. states as well as many cities in California now observe the second Monday in October (Columbus Day) as Indigenous Peoples Day. California Governor Gavin Newsom recently proclaimed the second Monday of October in 2019 (October 14, 2019) as "Indigenous Peoples’ Day."