Graduate Studies 2017 - 2018
The School of Graduate Studies operates on a trimester basis, with three terms defined as: fall term (September to December); winter term (January to April); and spring/summer term (April to August). The academic year begins with a fall term followed by a winter term. Individual programs may have specific time related requirements.
| Section Dates: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| FA | September 5, 2017 | – December 4, 2017 | |
| WI | January 8, 2018 | – April 10, 2018 | |
| SS | May 7, 2018 | – August 3, 2018 | |
| 2017 PhD Summer Residency: July 4 - July 28 | |||
| August 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Mon. Aug. 7 | Civic Holiday – University Closed | |
| September 2017 | ||
| Mon. Sept. 4 | Labour Day – University Closed | |
| Tues. Sept. 5 | Fall classes begin | |
| October 2017 | ||
| Mon. Oct. 9 | Thanksgiving – University Closed | |
| Mon. Oct. 9 – Fri. Oct. 13 | Study Week | |
| December 2017 | ||
| Fri. Dec. 1 | Canada Graduate Scholarships - Master's Program - Application due | |
| Mon. Dec. 4 | Last day of Fall classes | |
| January 2018 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Mon. Jan. 1 | New Year's Day - University closed | |
| Mon. Jan. 8 | Winter classes begin | |
| Mon. Jan. 15 | Application Deadline for all Graduate Programs (applications received after this date will not be considered for funding) | |
| February 2018 | ||
| Mon. Feb. 19 – Fri. Feb. 23 | Study Week | |
| March 2018 | ||
| Thurs. Mar. 22 | 3MT (Three Minute Thesis) Competition | |
| Fri. Mar. 23 - Sat. Mar. 24 | Undergradiate Research Conference | |
| Fri. Mar. 30 | Good Friday - University closed | |
| April 2018 | ||
| Mon. April 2 | Easter Monday - University Closed | |
| May 2018 | ||
|---|---|---|
| exact date to be confirmed | History Graduate Research Conference | |
| Mon. May 22 | Victoria Day – University Closed | |
| July 2018 | ||
| exact dates to be confirmed | PhD Summer Residency | |
| August 2018 | ||
| Mon. Aug. 1 | Civic Holiday – University Closed | |