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
Fall 2020
| TERM DATES |
FULL TERM |
SESSION ONE |
SESSION TWO |
| First day of classes |
Tue Sep 08, 2020 |
Tue Sep 08, 2020 |
Mon Nov 02, 2020 |
| Thanksgiving Day closure |
Mon Oct 12, 2020 |
Mon Oct 12, 2020 |
- |
| Remembrance Day closure |
Wed Nov 11, 2020 |
- |
Wed Nov 11, 2020 |
| Last day of classes |
Mon Dec 07, 2020 |
Mon Oct 19, 2020 |
Sat Dec 12, 2020 |
| Exam period |
Wed Dec 09 - Thu Dec 17, 2020 |
Wed Oct 21- Fri Oct 23, 2020 |
Tue Dec 15 - Thu Dec 17, 2020 |
| Grade submission deadline |
Mon Dec 21, 2020 |
Wed Oct 28, 2020 |
Mon Dec 21, 2020 |
| Holiday closure |
Thu Dec 24, 2020 - Fri Jan 1, 2021 |
Thu Dec 24, 2020 - Fri Jan 1, 2021 |
Thu Dec 24, 2020 - Fri Jan 1, 2021 |
| REGISTRATION DEADLINES |
FULL TERM |
SESSION ONE |
SESSION TWO |
| Registration opens |
Mon Jul 13, 2020 |
Mon Jul 13, 2020 |
Mon Jul 13, 2020 |
| General Interest registration opens |
Mon Aug 03, 2020 |
Mon Aug 03, 2020 |
Mon Aug 03, 2020 |
| Last waitlist seat offers sent |
Sun Sep 06, 2020 |
Sun Sep 06, 2020 |
Sat Oct 31, 2020 |
| Last day to drop (with no financial penalty) |
Mon Sep 07, 2020 |
Mon Sep 07, 2020 |
Sun Nov 01, 2020 |
| Senior citizen and audit registration opens |
Tue Sep 08, 2020 |
Tue Sep 08, 2020 |
Mon Nov 02, 2020 |
| Add/drop deadline (30% tuition adjustment penalty) |
Mon Sep 21, 2020 |
Mon Sep 14, 2020 |
Sat Nov 07, 2020 |
| Fee payment deadline |
Thu Sep 24, 2020 |
Thu Sep 24, 2020 |
Thu Sep 24, 2020 |
| Withdrawal period (no refund) |
Tue Sep 22 - Mon Dec 07, 2020 |
Tue Sep 15 - Mon Oct 19, 2020 |
Sun Nov 08 - Sat Dec 12, 2020 |
| Last day to withdraw |
Mon Dec 07, 2020 |
Mon Oct 19, 2020 |
Sat Dec 12, 2020 |
Spring 2021
| TERM DATES |
FULL TERM |
SESSION ONE |
SESSION TWO |
| First day of classes |
Tue Jan 05, 2021 |
Tue Jan 05, 2021 |
Mon Mar 08, 2021 |
| Family Day closure |
Mon Feb 15, 2021 |
Mon Feb 15, 2021 |
- |
| Reading Break |
Mon Feb 15 - Sat Feb 20, 2021 |
Mon Feb 15 - Sat Feb 20, 2021 |
- |
| Good Friday Closure |
Fri Apr 02, 2021 |
- |
Fri Apr 02, 2021 |
| Easter Monday Closure |
Mon Apr 05, 2021 |
- |
Mon Apr 05, 2021 |
| Last day of classes |
Mon Apr 12, 2021 |
Mon Feb 22, 2021 |
Mon Apr 19, 2021 |
| Exam period |
Wed Apr 14 - Thu Apr 22, 2021 |
Wed Feb 24 - Fri Feb 26, 2021 |
Wed Apr 21 - Fri Apr 23, 2021 |
| Grade submission deadline |
Wed Apr 28, 2021 |
Tue Mar 02, 2021 |
Wed Apr 28, 2021 |
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| REGISTRATION DEADLINES |
FULL TERM |
SESSION ONE |
SESSION TWO |
| Registration opens |
Mon Nov 16, 2020 |
Mon Nov 16, 2020 |
Mon Nov 16, 2020 |
| General Interest registration opens |
Tue Jan 05, 2021 |
Tue Jan 05, 2021 |
Tue Jan 05, 2021 |
| Last waitlist seat offers sent |
Sun Jan 03, 2021 |
Sun Jan 03, 2021 |
Sat Mar 06, 2021 |
| Last day to drop (with no financial penalty) |
Mon Jan 04, 2021 |
Mon Jan 04, 2021 |
Sun Mar 07, 2021 |
| Senior citizen and audit registration opens |
Tue Jan 05, 2021 |
Tue Jan 05, 2021 |
Mon Mar 08, 2021 |
| Add/drop deadline (30% tuition adjustment penalty) |
Mon Jan 18, 2021 |
Mon Jan 11, 2021 |
Sun Mar 14, 2021 |
| Fee payment deadline |
Thu Jan 21, 2021 |
Thu Jan 21, 2021 |
Thu Jan 21, 2021 |
| Withdrawal period (no refund) |
Tue Jan 19 - Mon Apr 12, 2021 |
Tue Jan 12 - Mon Feb 22, 2021 |
Mon Mar 15 - Mon Apr 19, 2021 |
| Last day to withdraw |
Mon Apr 12, 2021 |
Mon Feb 22, 2021 |
Mon Apr 19, 2021 |
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 |
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| 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 |
*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:
Drop and Withdrawal Deadlines for Trades
2020-2021 Trades Foundations Dates and Deadlines
Academic Term Dates and Deadlines Archive
