Dates and Deadlines for Winter
Dates
These important dates and deadlines will help you plan for Winter Session.
Due to the accelerated nature of Winter Session, there is no add/drop period for the term. If you would like to drop your course, you may do so on WebReg until the last day to cancel your course. Once Winter Session begins, all withdrawals can be completed by contacting the One Stop Student Services Center.
Classes will not meet on Friday, December 25 and Friday, January 1st in observance of the holidays.
Winter Session 2027 Dates
| Schedule of Classes available | Tuesday, September 1, 2026 |
| Visiting Student Application opens | Monday, September 28, 2026 |
| Registration Begins for all students | Monday, October 5, 2026 |
| RU Here Response Campaign Registered students must log into their portal to confirm their attendance. | TBA |
| Term Bill due | TBA |
| Last Day to submit a Visiting Student Application | Wednesday, December 16, 2026 |
| Last day to add a course using WebReg | Tuesday December 22, 2026 |
| Last day for course cancelation with 100% refund | Tuesday December 22, 2026 |
| Winter Session begins | Wednesday, December 23, 2026 |
| Last day for "W" grade and 50% refund | Tuesday, January 5, 2027 |
| Last day for "W" grade and $0 refund | Friday, January 8, 2027 |
| Winter Session ends | Friday, January 15, 2027 |
Policies
*Rutgers reserves the right to change, without notice, any statement on this website concerning, but not limited to, rules, policies, fees, programs, and courses. The University also reserves the right to restrict registration in any course offered or to cancel courses announced on this website.
University offices will be closed on December 25, 2026 until January 1, 2027.
Your email will be processed in the order received when the offices open on Monday, January 4, 2027.