Spring 2026

Spring 2026 Open University Calendar

This calendar outlines key dates and deadlines for students enrolling in Spring 2026 Open University courses. Please review all dates carefully before registering.

Getting Started

December 15

Open University account activation begins (Required each term before you can register)

January 5

January 5 (9:00 a.m.) – January 30 (4:30 p.m.) Open University petitions accepted

January 17

Classes begin

Final Exams

May 9 – May 15. Final examinations

 

 

Installment Payment Plan Due Dates

Students enrolled in a payment plan must submit payments by the following deadlines:

  • Payment 1: Due when the Open University petition is submitted

  • Payment 2: March 13, 2026

  • Payment 3: April 17, 2026

Refund Timeline

Refund eligibility is based on the official withdrawal date, not the date payment was submitted.

Refund Timeline
Withdrawal Date Refund Amount
Before January 17 100%
January 17 – January 22 90%
January 23 – January 29 80%
January 30 – February 5 70%
February 6 – End of Term No refund