INTER AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO
SCHOOL OF OPTOMETRY
Academic Calendar for Second Semester of the Academic Year 2025-2026 for
THIRD YEAR STUDENTS
(2026-31, Part of Term 03)
Period | Academic and Fiscal Event | |
|---|---|---|
November 2, 2025 to January 30, 2026 | “Disbursement Memo” | |
December 2025 | ||
December 20, 2025 to January 6, 2026 | Academic-Administrative Recess | |
January 2026 | ||
7 | Wednesday | Resume administrative duties |
7 – 8 | Wednesday – Thursday | Registration for 3rd year students |
7 | Wednesday | Book Advance to eligible students |
8 | Thursday | Last day for students to decline Advance* |
9 | Friday | Student account update to decline de Advance |
10 | Saturday | Last day for withdrawal from individual courses with a refund of 100% of tuition cost (fees not included) |
10 | Saturday | Last day for withdrawal from all courses with a refund of 100% of tuition cost (fees included) |
12 | Monday | First day of classes for 3rd year students |
12 – 15 | Monday – Thursday | Late registration and class changes |
15 | Thursday | Last day for withdrawal from individual courses with a refund of 75% of tuition cost |
15 | Thursday | Last day to pay tuition and fee |
16 | Friday | Cancellation of courses to students who have not paid registration |
16 | Friday | Last day for withdrawal from individual courses with a refund of 50% of tuition cost |
19 | Monday | Holiday: Martin Luther King |
30 | Friday | Last day for faculty to enter the “AW” to the “InterWeb Roll Book” |
31 | Saturday | Last day for the Administration to make registration changes. Cut-off Date/ENRL Process. |
February 2026 | ||
2 | Monday | First accreditation of aid to students |
3 | Tuesday | Accreditation of aid to students and Refund Process** |
4 – 5 | Wednesday – Thursday | Check delivery to students and Direct Deposit |
6 | Friday | First payment extension due |
16 | Monday | Holiday: George Washington Birthday, President’s Day and the Day of Illustrious Puerto Ricans |
March 2026 | ||
3 | Tuesday | Second payment extension due |
6 | Friday | Midterm grades |
9 – 13 | Monday – Friday | Study recess for NBEO Part I (ABS) for 3rd year students: only for those taking NBEO ABS who present evidence to the fact |
12 | Thursday | Last day for students to apply for removal of incomplete grades of the previous semester |
16 – 19 | Monday – Thursday | NBEO Part I (ABS)***: only for those taking NBEO ABS who present evidence to the fact |
23 | Monday | Holiday: Abolition Day |
24 | Tuesday | Last day for partial withdrawal with “W” |
March 30 – April 5 | Monday – Sunday | Holiday: Easter Recess |
April 2026 | ||
1 | Wednesday | Third payment extension due |
May 2026 | ||
12 | Tuesday | Last day of classes for 3rd year students |
12 | Tuesday | Last day for complete withdrawal with “W” for 3rd year students |
13 | Wednesday | Study day final examinations 3rd year students |
14 | Thursday | Final examination period starts for 3rd year student** |
25 | Monday | Holiday: Memorial Day |
27 | Wednesday | Final examination period ends for 3rd year students |
28 | Thursday | Last day to enter grades to the “InterWeb Roll Book” |
* Advances check delivery to eligible students and direct deposit during first week of classes.
** After this date, there will be accreditation every Tuesday and Thursday, and Friday there will be an accreditation and Refund Process until June 19, 2026. Check delivery will be made not later than three (3) days after refund.
*** Once the student finishes the board examination, he/she must report back to the scheduled duties the day after the board exam was taken.
Jacqueline Álvarez Peña, PhD Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs | Camille Lamboy Díaz, BBA Acting Vice President for Management, Finance and Systemic Services |
Original publication date: June 2, 2025 |