Critical Dates

Students are accepted year-round. Classes are offered fall, spring & summer.

NEXT APPLICATION DEADLINE: Summer 2026

Final Application & Materials Deadline

The online master’s and graduate certificate application deadline is April 6, 2026. Non-degree applications are due by April 27, 2026.

Spring 2026

Spring Classes End

April 22, 2026 


Spring 2026

DAte Event
September 22, 2025 Master’s degree application early deadline
September 22, 2025 Graduate certificate application early deadline
October 20, 2025 Registration opens
November 10, 2025 Master’s degree application deadline*All materials (transcripts/test scores/etc) must be RECEIVED by this date
November 10, 2025 Graduate Certificate application deadline*All materials (transcripts/test scores/etc) must be RECEIVED by this date
November 10, 2025 Re-admissions deadline
December 1, 2025 Non-degree seeking application deadline
January 12, 2026 Classes begin
January 16, 2026 Cancel classes with full refund deadline
January 23, 2026 Fee payment deadline
February 6, 2026 Apply to graduate (final semester M.S./Graduate certificate)
April 17, 2026 Withdrawal without failing grade
April 22, 2026 Classes end
May 1-3, 2026 Campus-wide commencement events. Spring 2026 M.S. graduates are welcome to participate in the College of Pharmacy Spring 2026 commencement and reception.
May 6, 2026 Degrees available in ONE.UF (evening)
May 6, 2026 Grades available in ONE.UF
May 9, 2026 Spring 2026 College of Pharmacy and Online M.S.P. Commencement + In-Person M.S.P. Reception

Spring 2026 Course Specific Dates

Course Class Begins Drop/Add Withdraw without Failing Grade Class Ends
PHA6134 (Foundations of Precision Medicine: Genomic Technologies) January 12, 2026 January 18, 2026 February 10, 2026 February 15, 2026
GMS6224 (Foundations Precision Medicine: Medical Molecular Genetics) February 16, 2026 February 18, 2026 March 17, 2026 March 22, 2026
PHA6138 (Foundations of Precision Medicine: Genetic Epidemiology) March 23, 2026 March 25, 2026 April 21, 2026 April 26, 2026

Program dates are subject to change at any time.

Summer 2026

DATE  EVENT
February 2, 2026 Master’s degree application early deadline
February 2, 2026 Graduate certificate application early deadline
March 23, 2026 Registration opens 
April 6, 2026 Graduate certificate application deadline *All materials (transcripts/test scores/etc) must be RECEIVED by this date
April 6, 2026 Master’s degree application deadline *All materials (transcripts/test scores/etc) must be RECEIVED by this date
April 6, 2026 Re-admissions deadline
April 27, 2026 Non-degree seeking application deadline 
May 11, 2026 Classes begin
May 12, 2026 Cancel classes with full refund deadline 
May 22, 2026 Fee payment deadline 
July 1, 2026 Apply to graduate (final semester M.S./Graduate certificate) 
July 31, 2026 Withdrawal without failing grade 
August 7, 2026 Classes end 
August 7-8, 2026 Campus-wide commencement events. Summer 2026 M.S. graduates are welcome to participate in the College of Pharmacy Spring 2027 commencement and reception; invitation and details to follow.
August 12, 2026 Degrees available in ONE.UF (evening) 
August 12, 2026 Grades available in ONE.UF 

Summer 2026 Course Specific Dates

Course Class Begins Drop/Add Withdraw without Failing Grade Class Ends
PHA6134 (Foundations of Precision Medicine: Genomic Technologies) May 11, 2026 May 12, 202 June 12, 2026 June 15, 2026
GMS6224 (Foundations Precision Medicine: Medical Molecular Genetics) June 15, 2026 June 18, 2026 July 17, 2026 July 20, 2026
PHA6138 (Foundations of Precision Medicine: Genetic Epidemiology) July 20, 2026 July 20, 2026 August 7, 2026 August 10, 2026

Program dates are subject to change at any time.

Fall 2026 Academic Calendar

DAte Event
June 1, 2026 Master’s degree application early deadline for Fall 2026
June 1, 2026 Graduate certificate application early deadline for Fall 2026
June 16, 2026 Registration opens for Fall 2026
July 13, 2026 Master’s degree application deadline for Fall 2026 admission. All materials (transcripts/test scores/etc.) must be RECEIVED by this date.
July 13, 2026 Graduate certificate application deadline for Fall 2026 admission. All materials (transcripts/test scores/etc.) must be RECEIVED by this date.
July 13, 2026 Deadline for re-admission applications for Fall 2026
July 27, 2026 Deadline for non-degree-seeking applications for Fall 2026
August 20, 2026 Classes begin for Fall 2026
August 26, 2026 Last day to cancel classes and receive a full refund
September 4, 2026 Fee payment deadline for Fall 2026 (3:30 p.m. EST for dropbox/mail, 11:00 p.m. EST for online payment)
TBD Apply to graduate for Fall 2026 (final semester M.S./graduate certificate)
November 16, 2026 Last day to withdraw without receiving a failing grade
December 2, 2026 Classes end for Fall 2026
December 11-12, 2026 Campus-wide commencement events. Fall 2026 M.S. graduates are welcome to participate in the College of Pharmacy Spring 2027 commencement and reception; invitation and details to follow.
December 16, 2026 Degrees available in ONE.UF (evening)
December 16, 2026 Grades available in ONE.UF

Fall 2026 Course Specific Dates

Course Class Begins Drop/Add Withdraw without Failing Grade Class Ends
PHA 6134 (Foundations of Precision Medicine: Genomic Technologies) August 20, 2026 August 25, 2026 September 18, 2026 September 21, 2026
GMS 6224 (Foundations of Precision Medicine: Medical Molecular Genetics) September 24 2026 September 29, 2026 October 23, 2026 October 26, 2026
PHA6138 (Foundations of Precision Medicine: Genetic Epidemiology) October 29, 2026 November 2, 2026 November 24, 2026 November 30, 2026

Program dates are subject to change at any time.