Information about J-term study abroad courses can be found at UVA Programs | Education Abroad.
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Course Proposals
Instructors interested in offering in-person, online, and overnight domestic travel J-term courses should complete the January Term 2026 Course Proposal Form. Contact januaryterm@virginia.edu with questions.
January Term 2026
Class Dates
January 2 - 10, 2026
Classes will meet on Saturday, January 3, and Saturday, January 10
Enrollment Dates
Students do NOT need advisor holds removed before enrolling. Undergraduate UVA students will be assigned an appointment time in SIS.
November 10, 2025: Graduate
November 11, 2025: Undergraduate 4th/3rd Years
November 12, 2025: Undergraduate 2nd/1st Years
November 13, 2025: Visiting Students & Open Enrollment
January 2, 2026: Last Day to Enroll in SIS
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"J-Term is awesome, you get to really concentrate on one class... It's a nice transition to the Spring semester."