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Professional Master’s Program

Student Handbook

Current Quarter Information

Autumn quarter announcements

  • Autumn quarter begins on Wednesday, September 25. P564 (Security) will have its first meeting this day and P590 (Data Analysis Pipelines) and P557 (Graphics) will have their meetings on the following Monday and Tuesday, respectively.
  • Autumn registration in PMP courses and colloquia is ongoing. New and continuing students may enroll at any time. Enroll before September 25 (first day of classes) so as to avoid late registration fees.
  • The table of key dates and deadlines, below, has been updated for autumn and now includes information about when students can expect quarterly U-PASS service to begin.
  • PMP students who still need to obtain student IDs (Husky Cards) should obtain their cards as soon as possible. Visit the Husky Card Office website to learn about opportunities for obtaining your Husky Card in-person or via mail.

Autumn quarter building hours

The CSE buildings are unlocked during the hours described below. Outside of these hours, Husky Card is required for access!

Allen (CSE)Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm
Reception hours are 9am-noon and 1-5pm
Gates (CSE2)Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm
Reception hours are 9am-noon and 1-5pm

Winter break building hours (12/16-1/3)

Allen (CSE)Exterior doors locked, Husky Card tap required for entry
Reception hours are 10am-noon and 1-4pm, Monday-Friday
Gates (CSE2)Exterior doors locked, Husky Card tap required for entry.
Reception hours are 10am-noon and 1-4pm 12/16-12/20. Reception is closed 12/23-1/3.

Note: Both receptions close at 2pm on 12/24 and 12/31 and are closed all day on 12/25 and 1/1.

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PMP dates and events

The PMP Dates and Events Calendar, below, is updated with specific dates for the upcoming quarter and all PMP students are invited to subscribe.Can’t see the calendar? That may because you are not logged into your CSE account on your browser. Follow this link to the Google login portal and log in using your CSE credentials, then refresh this page.

Autumn Quarter Key Dates

Dates posted here also appear on the PMP Dates and Events Calendar, above. A complete listing of key dates and deadlines for the upcoming academic year appears on the 2024-25 UW Academic Calendar.

Quarter dayQuarter dateDeadline or quarterly milestone
Two weeks before the quarterMonday, September 11On-leave request available for upcoming quarter
Eight days before the start of the quarterTuesday, September 17Quarterly student U-PASS activates for upcoming quarter, if you were registered at least 48 hours prior.
If you were not already registered, then your U-PASS activates two days after you do so.
First dayWednesday, September 25Classes begin
Late registration fee for first-time registration
Master’s degree request opens
Seventh calendar dayTuesday, October 1Last day to make schedule changes without being assessed a change fee and possible fee forfeiture charges (charges begin on eighth calendar day)
Eighth calendar dayWednesday, October 2Schedule change fees and forfeiture charges are in effect; all schedule changes carry a fee.
Third FridayFriday, October 11Payment deadline for all quarterly fees and charges
Last day of the quarter (Friday of finals week)Friday, December 135:00pm Seattle time: Deadline for on-leave students to pay on-leave fee and finalize on-leave status for the quarter
11:59pm Seattle time: Deadline for graduating students to file their master’s degree request
11:59pm Seattle time: Deadline to change to or from S/NS grading
Sunday of finals week / the last week of the quarterSunday, December 1511:59pm Seattle time: Colloquium viewings and reports due in PMP colloquium reporting tool
VariesFriday, December 27Register for upcoming quarter by this day to avoid gap in student U-PASS coverage.
If you have not registered for next quarter by this day, then your U-PASS will reactivate two days after you do so.