Important Updates

  • In observance of Thanksgiving, Financial Aid and Scholarships will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November 28-29, 2024.
  • The 2025-26 Continuing Undergraduate Scholarships application is now open! Get started on your application today!
  • While awaiting your 2024-25 financial aid offer, we encourage you to utilize the UC Davis Financial Aid Estimator to estimate your potential aid.
  • The 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and the California Dream Act Application (CADAA) will open on December 1, 2024.

Important Dates

Graduate School of Management Important Dates

Fall Quarter 2024

 
September 25 - December 13, 2024Dates
Emergency, Short-Term, and Assistant Loans available to borrow against fall aidAug 26
Fall 2024 Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP) waiver deadlineSep 1
Fall quarter fee payment deadline: Last day to pay fees to avoid being dropped from classSep 15
Fall quarter beginsSep 25
Fall quarter instruction begins
Instruction start/end dates vary by program. Please refer to the GSM Academic Calendar
varies
Last day to file a 2024-25 Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) appeal to request aid consideration for fall quarter Oct 18
Priority deadline to confirm Academic Participation for the fall quarterOct 22
Final deadline to confirm Academic Participation for the fall quarterOct 29
Academic Participation Appeal / Supplemental Evidence of Academic Activity (SEVACT) available if completing participation after the final deadlineOct 30
Deadline to apply for Emergency, Short-Term, and Assistant Loans for fall quarterNov 6
Emergency, Short-Term available to borrow against winter quarter aid Nov 22
Fall quarter instruction ends
Instruction start/end dates vary by program. Please refer to the GSM Academic Calendar
varies
The 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Financial Aid (FAFSA) and California Dream Act Application (CADAA) become available Dec 1
Fall quarter endsDec 13
Academic Participation Appeal SEVACT deadline (14 days after last day of instruction)

Important Notice: Students enrolled in the Planned Educational Leave Program (PELP), or who filed a cancellation or withdrawal, will need to visit the Return of Aid web page for details on deadlines, limits related to the SEVACT, and calculating the Return of Title IV Aid.
Dec 20

GSM Financial Aid Drop-In Advising

Drop-In Advising (via Zoom):
Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Meeting ID: 287 235 3660       

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