Important dates

Please select the term you are interested in: 

Deferral Deadline:

August 15, 2025 (incoming international students only)

September 2025 Course Registration Deadline:

August 15, 2025

Labour Day:

September 1, 2025 (University closed)

Course Withdrawal Deadline with Full Refund: 

August 25, 2025*

Course Transfer Deadline without Penalty: 

August 25, 2025*

Course Withdrawal Deadline with Partial Refund ($60 administrative fee per course):

September 2, 2025*

Course Transfer Deadline with Penalty ($60 administrative fee per course):

September 2, 2025*

New Student Orientation September 5, 2025 (registration required)

Term Start:

September 8, 2025*

Winter 2026 Schedule Published:

September 10, 2025

Winter 2026 Course Registration Begins:

Week of September 24, 2025

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation:

September 30, 2025 (University closed)

Thanksgiving:

October 13, 2025 (University closed)

Remembrance Day:

November 11, 2025 (University closed)

Deadline to Apply to Graduate:

December 15, 2025 (for Spring Convocation in June***)

Term End Date:

December 31, 2025

Fall 2025 Final Grades Posted:

January 7, 2026 

Please note: Course withdrawals are considered dropping from a course with or without a refund. Course transfers are considered dropping from one course and registering into another section or another course.

*Please review individual course dates and deadlines, as some courses with codes that do not begin with DAMS may have different start and end dates, as well as different refund and withdrawal deadlines. 
** No refunds or credits on account will be issued after this date, except for medical reasons.
***Applies to those who will meet all requirements before or during the Summer 2025 term. Late applications are subject to an additional processing fee. 

Deferral Deadline:

December 15, 2025 (incoming international students only)

Deadline to Apply to Graduate:

December 15, 2025 (for Spring convocation in June**)

January 2026 Course Registration Deadline:

December 15, 2025

Course Withdrawal Deadline with Full Refund: 

December 31, 2025*

New Year's Day:

January 1, 2026 (University closed)

Course Withdrawal Deadline with Partial Refund ($60 administrative fee per course):

January 5, 2026*

Course Transfer Deadline with Penalty ($60 administrative fee per course):

January 5, 2026*

Fall 2025 Final Grades Posted:

January 7, 2026

New Student Orientation:

January 9, 2026 (registration required)

Summer 2026 Schedule Published:

January 7, 2026

Term Start:

January 12, 2026**

Summer 2026 Course Registration Begins:

Week of January 21, 2026

Program Completion Session:

Not scheduled

Family Day:

February 16, 2026

Good Friday:

April 3, 2026 (University closed)

Easter Monday:

April 5, 2026 (University closed)

Winter 2026 Final Grades Posted:

April 22, 2026

Term End Date:

April 30, 2026

Please note: Course withdrawals are considered dropping from a course with or without a refund. Course transfers are considered dropping from one course and registering into another section or another course.

*Please review individual course dates and deadlines, as some courses with codes that do not begin with DAMS may have different start and end dates, as well as different refund and withdrawal deadlines. 
** No refunds or credits on account will be issued after this date, except for medical reasons.
***Applies to those who will meet all requirements before or during the Winter 2026 term. Late applications are subject to an additional processing fee.