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

Spring 2026

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) please check the Non-standard Drop and Withdrawal Deadlines below.
 
TERM DATESFULL TERMSESSION ONESESSION TWO
First day of classesWed Jan 07, 2026Wed Jan 07, 2026Mon Mar 09, 2026
Family Day closureMon Feb 16, 2026Mon Feb 16, 2026-
Reading BreakMon Feb 16 - Sat Feb 21, 2026Mon Feb 16 - Sat Feb 21, 2026-
Good FridayFri Apr 03, 2026-Fri Apr 03, 2026
Easter MondayMon Apr 06, 2026-Mon Apr 06, 2026
Last day of classes1Tue Apr 14, 2026Sat Feb 14, 2026Mon Apr 20, 2026
Exam PeriodThu Apr 16 - Fri Apr 24, 2026Tue Feb 24 - Thu Feb 26, 2026Wed Apr 22 - Fri Apr 24, 2026
Grade Submission DeadlineWed Apr 29, 2026Tue Mar 03, 2026Wed Apr 29, 2026
REGISTRATION DEADLINESFULL TERMSESSION ONESESSION TWO
Class Schedule Publication DateFri Oct 24, 2025Fri Oct 24, 2025Fri Oct 24, 2025
Registration opensMon Nov 10, 2025Mon Nov 10, 2025Mon Nov 10, 2025
Last waitlist seat offers sentMon Jan 05, 2026Mon Jan 05, 2026Sat Mar 07, 2026
Last day to drop
(with no financial penalty)
Tue Jan 06, 2026Tue Jan 06, 2026Sun Mar 08, 2026
Audit registration opensWed Jan 07, 2026Wed Jan 07, 2026Mon Mar 09, 2026
General Interest and
Senior registration opens
Wed Jan 07, 2026Wed Jan 07, 2026Wed Jan 07, 2026
Add/drop deadline
(30% tuition adjustment penalty)
Tue Jan 20, 2026Tue Jan 13, 2026Sun Mar 15, 2026
Fee payment deadlineTue Jan 27, 2026Tue Jan 27, 2026Tue Jan 27, 2026
Withdrawal period
(no refund)
Wed Jan 21 - Tue Apr 14, 2026Wed Jan 14 - Sat Feb 14, 2026Mon Mar 16 - Mon Apr 20, 2026
Last day to withdraw1Tue Apr 14, 2026Sat Feb 14, 2026Mon Apr 20, 2026

1 If a final grade has been entered for a course, the option to withdraw is no longer available in the Registration Application.

Summer 2026

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) please check the Non-standard Drop and Withdrawal Deadlines below.
 
TERM DATESFULL TERMSESSION ONESESSION TWO
First day of classesMon May 11, 2026Mon May 11, 2026Mon Jul 06, 2026
Victoria DayMon May 18, 2026Mon May 18, 2026-
Canada DayWed Jul 01, 2026Wed Jul 01, 2026-
BC DayMon Aug 03, 2026-Mon Aug 03, 2026
Last day of classesMon Aug 10, 2026Mon Jun 22, 2026Mon Aug 17, 2026
Exam PeriodWed Aug 12 - Thu Aug 20, 2026Wed Jun 24 - Fri Jun 26, 2026Wed Aug 19 - Fri Aug 21, 2026
Grade Submission DeadlineTue Aug 25, 2026Wed Jul 01, 2026Wed Aug 25, 2026
REGISTRATION DEADLINESFULL TERMSESSION ONESESSION TWO
Class Schedule Publication DateFri Feb 27, 2026Fri Feb 27, 2026Fri Feb 27, 2026
Registration opensMon Mar 16, 2026Mon Mar 16, 2026Mon Mar 16, 2026
Last waitlist seat offers sentSat May 09, 2026Sat May 09, 2026Sat Jul 04, 2026
Last day to drop
(with no financial penalty)
Sun May 10, 2026Sun May 10, 2026Sun Jul 05, 2026
Audit registration opensMon May 11, 2026Mon May 11, 2026Mon Jul 06, 2026
General Interest and
Senior registration opens
Mon May 11, 2026Mon May 11, 2026Mon May 11, 2026
Add/drop deadline
(30% tuition adjustment penalty)
Sun May 24, 2026Sun May 17, 2026Sun Jul 12, 2026
Fee payment deadlineWed May 27, 2026Wed May 27, 2026Wed May 27, 2026
Withdrawal period
(no refund)
Mon May 25 - Mon Aug 10, 2026Mon May 18 - Mon Jun 22, 2026Mon Jul 13 - Mon Aug 17, 2026
Last day to withdraw1Mon Aug 10, 2026Mon Jun 22, 2026Mon Aug 17, 2026

1 If a final grade has been entered for a course, the option to withdraw is no longer available.

Fall 2025

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) please check the Non-standard Drop and Withdrawal Deadlines below.
 
TERM DATESFULL TERMSESSION ONESESSION TWO
First day of classesTue Sep 02, 2025Tue Sep 02, 2025Mon Oct 27, 2025
National Truth/Reconciliation DayTue Sep 30, 2025Tue Sep 30, 2025-
ThanksgivingMon Oct 13, 2025Mon Oct 13, 2025-
Remembrance DayTue Nov 11, 2025-Tue Nov 11, 2025
Last day of classes1Mon Dec 01, 2025Sat Oct 11, 2025Sat Dec 06, 2025
Exam PeriodWed Dec 03 - Thu Dec 11, 2025Wed Oct 15 - Fri Oct 17, 2025Tue Dec 09 - Thu Dec 11, 2025
Grade Submission DeadlineTue Dec 16, 2025Wed Oct 22, 2025Tue Dec 16, 2025
Holiday closureWed Dec 24 - Fri Jan 02, 2026-Wed Dec 24 - Fri Jan 02, 2026
REGISTRATION DEADLINESFULL TERMSESSION ONESESSION TWO
Class Schedule Publication DateFri Jun 20, 2025Fri Jun 20, 2025Fri Jun 20, 2025
Registration opensMon Jul 07, 2025Mon Jul 07, 2025Mon Jul 07, 2025
Last waitlist seat offers sentSun Aug 31, 2025Sun Aug 31, 2025Sat Oct 25, 2025
Last day to drop
(with no financial penalty)
Mon Sep 01, 2025Mon Sep 01, 2025Sun Oct 26, 2025
Audit registration opensTue Sep 02, 2025Tue Sep 02, 2025Mon Oct 27, 2025
General Interest and
Senior registration opens
Tue Sep 02, 2025Tue Sep 02, 2025Tue Sep 02, 2025
Add/drop deadline
(30% tuition adjustment penalty)
Mon Sep 15, 2025Mon Sep 08, 2025Sun Nov 02, 2025
Fee payment deadlineThu Sep 18, 2025Thu Sep 18, 2025Thu Sep 18, 2025
Withdrawal period (no refund)Tue Sep 16 - Mon Dec 01, 2025Tue Sep 09 - Sat Oct 11, 2025Mon Nov 03 - Sat Dec 06, 2025
Last day to withdraw1Mon Dec 01, 2025Sat Oct 11, 2025Sat Dec 06, 2025

1 If a final grade has been entered for a course, the option to withdraw is no longer available in the Registration Application.

*Dates and deadlines are subject to change without notice. See also the Senate-approved Academic Schedule.

Academic Term Dates and Deadlines Archive

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:

Drop and Withdrawal Deadlines for Trades