UTM Academic Calendar 2026-2027

UTM Academic Calendar 2026-2027: UTM Academic Advisor 2026

The UTM Academic Calendar 2026–2027 provides a complete guide to important dates, deadlines, and events for the University of Tennessee at Martin. It outlines the start and end dates for each semester, registration periods, holidays, exam schedules, and commencement ceremonies. Students, faculty, and staff rely on this calendar to plan their academic activities and stay on track throughout the year. As of the 2026–2027 academic year, the academic calendar was changed to better fulfil educational needs, support the academic mission of the university, and ensure compliance with both federal and state requirements.

These updates help create a schedule that works more effectively for students’ learning experiences and university operations. The calendar for this academic year includes detailed information for the Fall, Spring, and Summer terms. It highlights essential dates such as orientation sessions for new students, last days to add or drop courses, midterm periods, and official breaks. Federal and state holidays, like Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Martin Luther King Jr. Day, are marked to help students plan.

This structured approach allows learners to organize their coursework, extracurricular activities, and personal commitments with confidence. Serving as an essential planning tool, the UTM Academic Calendar 2026–2027 supports student success and enables faculty to coordinate teaching schedules more efficiently. It ensures that everyone in the university community remains informed about academic expectations and timelines.

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UTM Academic Calendar 2026-2027

Spring 2026

January 8, Thursday: Classes begin
January 19, Monday: Martin Luther King Holiday
February 23, Monday: Midterm progress report
March 23–29, Monday–Sunday: Spring Break
April 3, Friday: Spring Holiday
April 24, Friday: Classes end
April 27–May 1, Monday–Friday: Final exams
May 2, Saturday: Commencement

Maymester 2026

May 11, Monday: Classes begin
May 25, Monday: Memorial Day Holiday
May 29, Friday: Classes end

Summer 2026

June 1, Monday: Classes begin (POT 1, 2)
June 19, Friday: Juneteenth Holiday
July 2, Thursday: Classes end (POT 2)
July 3, Friday: July 4 Holiday observed
July 6, Monday: Advising (POT 3)
July 7, Tuesday: Classes begin (POT 3)
August 7, Friday: Classes end (POT 1, 3)
August 8, Saturday: Degrees awarded – walk December 2026

Fall 2026

August 21, Friday: Advising
August 24, Monday: Classes begin
September 7, Monday: Labor Day Holiday
October 9, Friday: Midterms due
October 12–13, Monday–Tuesday: Fall Break
November 25–29, Wednesday–Sunday: Thanksgiving Holiday Break
December 4, Friday: Classes end
December 7–11, Monday–Friday: Final exams
December 12, Saturday: Commencement

(Calendars/dates may be subject to change)

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UTM Application Dates & Deadlines 2026-2027

Full-Time Studies – Undergraduate, International, and Internal Applications

Applied Science & Engineering – Recommended early application: November 7; Deadline: January 15
Architecture, Landscape, and Design (including International Foundation Program) – Recommended early application: November 7; Deadline: January 15
Arts & Science, U of T St. George (including International Foundation Program) – Recommended early application: November 7; Deadline: January 15
Bachelor of Information – Recommended early application: January 15; Deadline: May 1
Kinesiology & Physical Education – Recommended early application: November 7; Deadline: January 15
Music (including International Foundation Program) – Recommended early application: November 7; Deadline: January 15
Medical Radiation Sciences – No early date; Deadline: February 1
Nursing – No early date; Deadline: January 15
Physician Assistant – No early date; Deadline: January 15
U of T Mississauga – Recommended early application: November 7; Deadline: January 15
U of T Scarborough – Recommended early application: November 7; Deadline: January 15

Note: The Bachelor of Information, Medical Radiation Sciences, Nursing, and Physician Assistant programs require at least some university preparation.

Part-Time Studies – Summer and Fall Sessions

Applied Science & Engineering – Summer: Not applicable; Fall: January 15
Arts & Science, U of T St. George – Summer: Not applicable; Fall: January 15
U of T Mississauga – Summer: January 15; Fall: January 15
U of T Scarborough – Summer: January 15; Fall: January 15

Summer session begins in May; Fall session begins in September.

Non-Degree – Summer and Fall Sessions

Arts & Science, U of T St. George – Summer: January 15; Fall: June 2
U of T Mississauga – Summer: January 15; Fall: June 2
U of T Scarborough – Summer: January 15; Fall: June 2

Summer session begins in May; Fall session begins in September.

Contact UTM

Martha Barnett, Registrar

P: (731) 881-7050
E: registrar@utm.edu

LOCATION:

3rd Floor Clement Hall
The University of Tennessee at Martin
Martin, TN 38238

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