Important Dates and Deadlines

September 2011
September 10	ACT Assessment plus Writing test date (Offered in U.S. only) Registration deadline: August 12.
October 2011
October 1-31	Filing period for applicants for spring quarter 2012 (all campuses except Berkeley and Merced) See open/closed majors here
October 1	SAT Reasoning Test and SAT Subject Tests date Registration deadline: September 9.
October 22	ACT Assessment plus Writing test date Registration deadline: September 16.
November 2011
November 1-30	Filing period for applicants for fall 2012
November 5	SAT Reasoning Test and SAT Subject Tests date Registration deadline: October 7.
December 2011
December 3	SAT Reasoning Test and SAT Subject Tests date (last date for fall 2012 freshman applicants to take tests) Registration deadline: November 8.
December 10	ACT Assessment plus Writing test date (last date for fall 2012 freshman applicants to take test) Registration deadline: November 4.
January 2012
January 1	Filing period opens for applicants for all terms to submit FAFSA and Cal Grant GPA Verification Form (filing period open through March 2)
January 28	SAT Reasoning Test and SAT Subject Tests date Registration deadline: December 30.
February 2012
February 11	ACT Assessment plus Writing test date (not offered in New York) Registration deadline: January 13.
March 2012
March 1	Notification of fall 2012 admission decisions begins and continues through March 31 for freshman applicants and through May 1 for transfer applicants
March 2	Deadline for applicants for all terms to submit FAFSA and Cal Grant Verification Form
March 10	SAT Reasoning Test date Registration deadline: February 10.

April 2012
April 14	ACT Assessment plus Writing test date Registration deadline: March 9.
May 2012.
May 1	Deadline for freshman students to submit Statement of Intent to Register online
May 5	SAT Reasoning Test and SAT Subject Tests date Registration deadline: April 6.
May	Analytical Writing Placement Examination For fall-term freshmen who have not satisfied the Entry Level Writing Requirement (date to be determined)
June 2012
June 1	Deadline for transfer students to submit Statement of Intent to Register online
June 2	SAT Reasoning Test and SAT Subject Tests date Registration deadline: May 8.
June 9	ACT Assessment plus Writing test date Registration deadline: May 4.
July 2012
July 1-31	Filing period for applicants for winter quarter 2013 (all campuses except Berkeley and Merced) See open/closed majors here
July 1-31	Filing period for UC Merced applicants for spring semester 2013. See open/closed majors here
July 15	Final official transcripts due at Admissions Office for students admitted for fall 2012
October 2012
October 1-31	Filing period for applicants for spring quarter 2013 (all campuses except Berkeley and Merced)