Dates and Deadlines
The dates and deadlines below apply to academic full term and intersession courses.
- Full term - all four months of the term
- Session One - the first and second months of the term
- Session Two - the third and fourth months of the term
Summer 2021
| TERM DATES | FULL TERM | SESSION ONE | SESSION TWO |
|---|---|---|---|
| First day of classes | Mon May 10, 2021 | Mon May 10, 2021 | Mon Jul 05, 2021 |
| Victoria Day closure | Mon May 24, 2021 | Mon May 24, 2021 | - |
| Canada Day Closure | Thu Jul 01, 2021 | Thu Jul 01, 2021 | - |
| BC Day Closure | Mon Aug 02, 2021 | - | Mon Aug 02, 2021 |
| Last day of classes | Mon Aug 09, 2021 | Mon Jun 21, 2021 | Mon Aug 16, 2021 |
| Exam period | Wed Aug 11 - Thurs Aug 19, 2021 | Wed Jun 23 - Fri Jun 25, 2021 | Wed Aug 18 - Fri Aug 20, 2021 |
| Grade submission deadline | Wed Aug 25, 2021 | Tue Jun 29, 2021 | Wed Aug 25, 2021 |
| REGISTRATION DEADLINES | FULL TERM | SESSION ONE | SESSION TWO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registration opens | Mon Mar 15, 2021 | Mon Mar 15, 2021 | Mon Mar 15, 2021 |
| General Interest registration opens | Mon May 10, 2021 | Mon May 10, 2021 | Mon May 10, 2021 |
| Last waitlist seat offers sent | Sat May 08, 2021 | Sat May 08, 2021 | Sat Jul 03, 2021 |
| Last day to drop (with no financial penalty) | Sun May 09, 2021 | Sun May 09, 2021 | Sun Jul 04, 2021 |
| Senior Citizen and Audit registration opens | Mon May 10, 2021 | Mon May 10, 2021 | Mon Jul 05, 2021 |
| Add/drop deadline (30% tuition adjustment penalty) | Sun May 23, 2021 | Sun May 16, 2021 | Sun Jul 11, 2021 |
| Fee payment deadline | Thu May 27, 2021 | Thu May 27, 2021 | Thu May 27, 2021 |
| Withdrawal period (no refund) | Mon May 24 - Mon Aug 09, 2021 | Mon May 17 - Mon Jun 21, 2021 | Mon Jul 12 - Mon Aug 16, 2021 |
| Last day to withdraw | Mon Aug 09, 2021 | Mon Jun 21, 2021 | Mon Aug 16, 2021 |
Fall 2021
| TERM DATES | FULL TERM | SESSION ONE | SESSION TWO |
|---|---|---|---|
| First day of classes | Tue Sep 07, 2021 | Tue Sep 07, 2021 | Mon Nov 01, 2021 |
| Thanksgiving Day closure | Mon Oct 11, 2021 | Mon Oct 11, 2021 | - |
| Remembrance Day closure | Thu Nov 11, 2021 | - | Thu Nov 11, 2022 |
| Last day of classes | Mon Dec 06, 2021 | Mon Oct 18, 2021 | Sat Dec 11, 2021 |
| Exam period | Wed Dec 08 - Thu Dec 16, 2021 | Wed Oct 20 - Fri Oct 22, 2021 | Tue Dec 14 - Thu Dec 16, 2021 |
| Grade submission deadline | Mon Dec 20, 2021 | Wed Oct 27, 2021 | Mon Dec 20, 2021 |
| Holiday closure | Fri Dec 24, 2021 - Mon Jan 03, 2022 | - | Fri Dec 24, 2021 - Mon Jan 03, 2022 |
| REGISTRATION DEADLINES | FULL TERM | SESSION ONE | SESSION TWO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registration opens | Mon Jul 12, 2021 | Mon Jul 12, 2021 | Mon Jul 12, 2021 |
| General Interest registration opens | Tue Sep 07, 2021 | Tue Sep 07, 2021 | Tue Sep 07, 2021 |
| Last waitlist seat offers sent | Sun Sep 05, 2021 | Sun Sep 05, 2021 | Sat Oct 30, 2021 |
| Last day to drop (with no financial penalty) | Mon Sep 06, 2021 | Mon Sep 06, 2021 | Sun Oct 31, 2021 |
| Senior citizen and audit registration opens | Tue Sep 07, 2021 | Tue Sep 07, 2021 | Mon Nov 01, 2021 |
| Add/drop deadline (30% tuition adjustment penalty) | Mon Sep 20, 2021 | Mon Sep 13, 2021 | Sun Nov 07, 2021 |
| Fee payment deadline | Thu Sep 23, 2021 | Thu Sep 23, 2021 | Thu Sep 23, 2021 |
| Withdrawal period (no refund) | Tue Sep 21 - Mon Dec 06, 2021 | Tue Sep 14 - Mon Oct 18, 2021 | Mon Nov 08 - Sat Dec 11, 2021 |
| Last day to withdraw | Mon Dec 06, 2021 | Mon Oct 18, 2021 | Sat Dec 11, 2021 |
*Dates and deadlines are subject to change without notice. See also the Senate-approved Academic Schedule.
Non-standard Drop and Withdrawal Deadlines
To view add/drop and withdrawal deadlines for non-standard sections (any section that does not fall into full term or intersession start and end dates listed in the Academic Schedule), see:
