Office of the University Registrar
Period I Registration Dates Spring 2026
- Period 1 Registration dates run February 12 – 25.
- Period 1 is for Continuing Students. Registration Period Definitions.
- Registration opens up for each group at 6 a.m. (PST) of the designated start date.
| Who Can Register | Period 1 Registration Start Date |
|---|---|
| Eligible Disability Resources for Students (DRS) students 1 Eligible Veterans and National Guard Members and their spouses, domestic partners, and dependents 2 |
February 12 |
| Contracted ROTC students Students with Graduating Senior Priority (GSP) 3 NCAA athletes |
February 13 |
| Graduate students Professional students |
February 17 |
| Seniors [135+ credits earned/in progress] 4 Postbaccalaureates |
February 18 |
| Juniors [90-134 credits earned/in progress] 4 | February 20 |
| Sophomores [45-89 credits earned/in progress] 4 | February 23 |
| First Year Undergraduates/Freshmen [0-44 credits earned/in progress] 4 | February 25 |
- 1 Eligibility is based on your disability accommodation for Priority Registration. Having a DRS accommodation does not mean you have been set up to register early.
- 2 Eligibility is determined by information provided in the admissions application process. This cannot be updated.
- 3 The Graduating Senior Priority application deadline is the Thursday before registration opens.
- 4 Eligibility to register is based on earned credits (including transfer and AP/IB credits on your UW transcript), and current quarter credits in progress as of the day your registration time opens.