Open University
View the semester calendar below.
| Event/Deadline | Date |
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| Registration Period (Permission Number required) | Wednesday, December 11, 2024 -– Friday, February 7, 2025 |
| HOLIDAY - Campus Closed (No Instruction) - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | Monday, January 20, 2025 |
| Classes Begin | Tuesday, January 21, 2025 (Saturday classes begin January 25) |
| Last day to drop and receive a refund | Friday, February 7, 2025 |
| Late Registration | Monday, February 10, 2025 – Friday, February 14, 2025 |
| Spring Recess | Monday, March 17, 2025 – Sunday, March 23, 2025 |
| HOLIDAY - Campus Closed (No Instruction) - César Chávez Day | Monday, March 31, 2025 |
| Classes End | Friday, May 9, 2025 |
| Final Examinations (see final exam schedule) | Saturday, May 10, 2025 – Friday, May 16, 2025 |
If you are a current CSUN degree-seeking student, see Enrollment Dates and Instruction.
| Event/Deadline | Session One 12 Weeks (May 27 - Aug 19) |
Session Two 6 Weeks (May 27 - July 8) |
Session Three 6 Weeks (July 9 - Aug 19) |
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Registration Period (No appointments necessary.)
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Tuesday, April 1, 2025 – Monday, May 26, 2025 | Tuesday, April 1, 2025 – Monday, May 26, 2025 | Tuesday, April 1, 2025 – Tuesday, July 8, 2025 |
| HOLIDAY – Campus Closed (No Instruction) – Memorial Day | Monday, May 26, 2025 | Monday, May 26, 2025 | |
| First Day of Classes | Tuesday, May 27, 2025 | Tuesday, May 27, 2025 | Wednesday, July 9, 2025 |
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Late Registration Period (Self-service registration is available.)
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Tuesday, May 27, 2025 – Friday, June 6, 2025 | Tuesday, May 27, 2025 – Friday, June 6, 2025 | Monday, July 9, 2025 – Wednesday, July 18, 2025 |
| Last day to receive a refund | Friday, June 6, 2025 | Friday, June 6, 2025 | Friday, July 18, 2025 |
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Withdrawals will result in a "W" grade** being recorded, beginning this day.
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Saturday, June 7, 2025 | Saturday, June 7, 2025 | Saturday, July 19, 2025 |
| HOLIDAY – Campus Closed (No Instruction) – Juneteenth | Thursday, June 19, 2025 | Thursday, June 19, 2025 | |
| HOLIDAY – Campus Closed (No Instruction) – Independence Day | Friday, July 4, 2025 – Saturday, July 5, 2025 | Friday, July 4, 2025 – Saturday, July 5, 2025 | |
| Last Day of Classes | Tuesday, August 19, 2025 | Tuesday, July 8, 2025 | Tuesday, August 19, 2025 |
| Grades available in the CSUN Portal (updated nightly) | Tuesday, August 19, 2025 | Tuesday, July 15, 2025 | Tuesday, August 19, 2025 |
Please note that the calendar below pertains to the prior term.
| Event/Deadline | Date |
|---|---|
| FULLY ONLINE COURSES | |
| Online Registration for Current CSUN Students Begins | Tuesday, October 8, 2024 |
| Online Nonrestrictive Registration Begins | Tuesday, October 15, 2024 |
| First Day of Class | Monday, December 23, 2024 |
| HOLIDAY; campus closed. Online classes remain in session during campus closure for holidays. The CSUN library is available electronically. |
Wednesday, December 25, 2024 – Wednesday, January 1, 2025 |
| Last day to add without permission. Last day to drop and receive a refund | Monday, December 30, 2024 |
| Last day to drop a class using the online, self-service registration system; Last day to add a class using the online, self-service registration system; a permission number is required. |
Tuesday, December 31, 2024 |
| Last Day of Classes | Tuesday, January 14, 2025 |
