Important Dates-Undergraduate

Academic dates are accurate as of publication date and are subject to change. These dates are reflective of academic dates only. Relevant financial dates are posted on the Student Financial Services website.

Note: In-Service Education academic date information is listed on the PD for Teachers website.

Session Dates:
FA September 8, 2026 – December 9, 20261  
FW September 8, 2026 – April 13, 20272  
WI January 11, 2027 – April 13, 20272  
SP* May 3, 2027 – June 11, 2027  
SS* May 3, 2027 – July 30, 2027  
SU* June 21, 2027 – July 30, 2027  

1 Please note the following make-up dates: December 7th for Labour Day, December 8th for Remembrance Day and December 9th for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. 

2 Please note April 12th is a make-up date for Good Friday and April 13th is a make-up date for Easter Monday.

* Please consult the Office of the Registrar website for registration and withdrawal dates in the Spring/Summer term.

+ Please consult the Student Financial Services website for the refund schedule.

Please consult the Schulich School of Education website for session dates for Bachelor of Education courses.

September 2026
Mon. 7 Labour Day – University closed. Classes cancelled due to this statutory holiday will be made up on Monday, December 7th.  
Tue. 8 FA and FW courses begin  
Mon. 21 Last day to register for FA or FW courses **, +  

** Students withdrawing after this date, but before the respective withdrawal dates will receive a WDR (Honourable Withdrawal) on their academic record.
+ Please consult the Student Financial Services website for the refund schedule.

 
Wed. 30 National Day of Truth and Reconciliation - University closed. Classes cancelled due to this statutory holiday will be made up on Wednesday, December 9th.  
October 2026
Thu. 1 Deadline to apply for 2026 October graduation  
Mon. 12 Thanksgiving – University closed  
Tue. 13 – Fri. 16 Study Week for students enrolled in FA or FW courses  
November 2026
Fri. 6 Last day to withdraw from FA courses, +  
Wed. 11 Remembrance Day - University closed. Classes cancelled due to this statutory holiday will be made up on Tuesday, December 8th.  
+ Please consult the Student Financial Services website for the refund schedule   
December 2026
Fri. 4 Last day of regularly scheduled FA classes (excluding make-up classes)  
Mon. 7 Make-up classes for Labour Day  
Tue. 8 Make-up classes for Remembrance Day  
Wed. 9 Make-up classes for the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation  
Thu. 10 - Tue. 22 Final exam period for FA courses  
January 2027
Fri. 1 Deadline to apply for February 2027 graduation  
Mon. 11 Classes begin  
Fri. 22 Last day to register for WI courses**, +  
** Students withdrawing after this date, but before the respective withdrawal dates will receive a WDR (Honourable Withdrawal) on their academic record.
+ Please consult the Student Financial Services website for the refund schedule.
 
February 2027
Fri. 12 Last day to withdraw from FW courses, +  
Mon. 15 Family Day – University closed  
Tue. 16 – Fri. 19 Study Week for students enrolled in undergraduate and graduate courses  

+ Please consult the Student Financial Services website for the refund schedule.

March 2027
Fri. 12 Last day to withdraw from WI courses, +
 
Fri. 26 Good Friday - University closed. Classes cancelled due to this statutory holiday will be made up on Monday, April 12th.
 
Mon. 29 Easter Monday - University closed. Classes cancelled due to this statutory holiday will be made up on Tuesday, April 13th.  
+ Please consult the Student Financial Services website for the refund schedule.  
April 2027
Thu. 1 Deadline to apply for June 2027 graduation  
Fri. 9 Last day of regularly scheduled WI and FW classes (excluding make-up classes)  
Mon. 12 Make-up classes for Good Friday  
Tue. 13 Make-up classes for Easter Monday  
Wed. 14 – Sat. 24 Final exam period for WI and FW courses  
May 2027
Mon. 3 SP and SS courses begin*  
Mon. 24 Victoria Day – University closed  
* Please consult the Office of the Registrar webpage for registration and withdrawal dates in the Spring/Summer term.  
June 2027
Mon. 7 - Fri. 11 Convocation  
Fri. 11 Last day of SP courses  
Sat. 12 – Wed. 16 SP exam period  
Mon 14 - Fri. 18 Study Week for SS delivery courses  
Mon. 21 SU courses begin*  
* Please consult the Office of the Registrar webpage for registration and withdrawal dates in the Spring/Summer term.  
July 2027
Thu. 1 Canada Day – University closed  
Fri. 30 Last day of SU/SS courses  
Sat. 31 - Thu. Aug. 5 Final exam period for SU courses  
Sat. 31 - Sat. Aug. 14 Final exam period for SS courses  
August 2027
Mon. 2 Civic Holiday – University closed  
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