Academic Dates & Deadlines
The academic dates below include enrolment dates, drop deadlines, exam periods, petition deadlines and more for undergraduate students. Visit the Academic Calendar for sessional dates and holidays.
Fall 2024
September | |
Sept 2 | Labour Day (University closed) |
Sept 3 |
First day of classes for F and Y section code courses |
Sept 6 |
Last day to request Fall 2024 graduation |
Sept 16 |
Last day to enrol in F and Y courses |
October | |
Oct 14 | Thanksgiving Day (University closed) |
Oct 28-Nov 1 |
No classes - Fall Reading Week (no classes, University open) |
November | |
Nov 4 |
Last day to drop F courses Note that some courses cannot be dropped using ACORN and students must contact their College or Department to do so; refer to the Course Enrolment Instructions |
Nov 6 |
First day to request Spring 2025 graduation |
December | |
Dec 2 |
Last day for most regularly scheduled classes in F and Y courses (for Fall term) |
Dec 3 |
Classes end in F and Y section code courses (for Fall Session) Last day to add or remove a CR/NCR option in Fall F courses Deadline to request Late Withdrawal (LWD) from Fall F courses |
Dec 4-5 | Study days |
Dec 6-21 |
Examination and Review period / End of Term Assessment Period: Final assessments, examinations and reviews in F section code courses. Term tests in Y section code courses. Note that all students are expected to make themselves available throughout the examination/assessment period (including Saturdays) until the final examination schedule has been confirmed. Exams/reviews may be scheduled up to, and including, December 21. Please note that these may be scheduled on Saturdays. |
Dec 24-Jan 3 |
Winter Break (University closed) Winter classes for S and Y courses resume in January 2025 |
Winter 2025
January | |
Jan 6 |
University re-opens Classes in S section code courses begin and resume in Y section code courses |
Jan 9 |
Last day to submit a term work extension petition in F courses Last day for instructors to accept late term work for F courses. Instructors can grant extensions at their own discretion until this date. Extensions should be discussed directly with the instructor and approved in advance. Requests for extensions beyond this date must be submitted as a petition for a term work extension. |
Jan 19 |
Last day to enrol in S courses |
Jan 31 |
Last day to request Spring 2025 graduation
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February | |
Feb 14 |
Last day to drop Y courses Note that some courses cannot be dropped using ACORN and students must contact their College or Department to do so; refer to the Course Enrolment Instructions |
Feb 17 | Family Day (University closed) |
Feb 17-21 | Reading Week (no classes) |
TBD |
Deferred final assessments/exams from 2024 Fall |
March | |
Mar 10 |
Last day to drop S courses Note that some courses cannot be dropped using ACORN and students must contact their College or Department to do so; refer to the Course Enrolment Instructions |
April | |
April 4 |
Classes end in S and Y section code courses |
April 7-8 | Study days |
April 18 | Good Friday (University closed) |
April 9-30 |
Examination/Review period: Final examinations and reviews for S and Y section code course. Note that all students are expected to make themselves available throughout the examination period (including Saturdays) until the final examination schedule has been confirmed. Please note that these may be scheduled on Saturdays. |
May | |
May 7 |
Last day to submit a term work extension petition in S & Y courses Last day for instructors to accept late term work for S or Y courses. Instructors can grant extensions at their own discretion until this date. Extensions should be discussed directly with the instructor and approved in advance. |
TBD |
Deferred final assessments/exams from 2025 Winter |
Summer 2025
May | |
May 5 |
Classes begin in F and Y section code courses |
May 7 |
Last day to submit a term work extension petition in S & Y courses Last day for instructors to accept late term work for S or Y courses. Instructors can grant extensions at their own discretion until this date. Extensions should be discussed directly with the instructor and approved in advance. |
May 19 | Victoria Day (University closed) |
June | |
June 16 |
Classes end in F section code courses; last day of classes in Y section code courses |
June 17 | Study day for F and Y section code courses |
June 28 | Presidential Day, University Closed |
TBD |
Final exams/Final Assessments in F section code courses; term tests in Y section code courses |
July | |
July 1 | Canada Day (University closed) |
July 2 |
Classes begin in S section code courses and resume in Y section code courses |
August | |
Aug 4 | Civic Holiday (University closed) |
Aug 11 |
Classes end in S and Y section code courses |
Aug TBD |
Study days for S and Y section code courses Final exam/Final assessment in S and Y section code courses |