2015 Dates & Deadlines Archive

Full Semester dates and deadlines apply to a full semester and are approximately 15 weeks in duration. The upcoming semester periods are as follows:

  • Spring 2015 - January 5 to May 2, 2015
  • Summer 2015 - May 11 to August 29, 2015
  • Fall 2015 - September 8 to December 19, 2015
  • Spring 2016 - January 4 to April 23, 2016
  • Summer 2016 - May 2 to August 12, 2016

See here for Intersession dates and deadlines for sessions within a full semester.

Note: Dates and deadlines are subject to change without notice.

January 2015
1 New Year's Day (closure) CLOSED
4 Last day to drop (100%) (more info) Spring 2015
5 Classes start Spring 2015
11 Last day to add/drop without "W" (70%) (more info) Spring 2015
12 Withdrawal/no refund period commences Spring 2015
16 Arrears deadline to 16:30 PST Spring 2015
February 2015
9 BC Family Day (closure) CLOSED
23-28 Reading Break Spring 2015
March 2015
2 Last day to withdraw with a W grade Spring 2015
9 First day of registration Summer 2015
April 2015
3 Good Friday (closure) CLOSED
6 Easter Monday (closure) CLOSED
20 Classes End Spring 2015
21 Fee Payment Deadline Summer 2015
22 Final Exams (April 22 - May 2) Spring 2015
May 2015
10 Last day to drop (100%) (more info) Summer 2015
11 Classes start Summer 2015
17 Last day to add/drop without "W" (70%) (more info) Summer 2015
18 Victoria Day (closure) CLOSED
18 Withdrawal/no refund period commences Summer 2015
22 Arrears deadline to 16:30 PST Summer 2015
June 2015
     
July 2015
1 Canada Day (closure) CLOSED
6 Last day to withdraw with a W grade Summer 2015
6 First day of registration Fall 2015
August 2015
3 BC Day (closure) CLOSED
17 Last day of classes Summer 2015
18 Fee Payment Deadline Fall 2015
19-29 Final Exams Summer 2015
September 2015
7 Labour Day (closure) CLOSED
7 Last day to drop without "W" (100% refund) Fall 2015
8 First day of classes Fall 2015
14 Last day to add/drop without a "W" (70% refund) Fall 2015
16 Arrears Deadline Fall 2015
October 2015
12 Thanksgiving (closure) Fall 2015
27 Last day to withdraw with a W grade Fall 2015
November 2015
11 Remembrance Day (closure) CLOSED
12 First day of registration Spring 2016
December 2015
7 Last day of classes Fall 2015
9-19 Final exam period Fall 2015
18 Fee Payment Deadline Spring 2016

Note: All campuses will be closed on Saturday when a statutory holiday falls on a Saturday.

Future Semester Dates

Intersession dates and deadlines apply to sessions within a full semester and are approximately eight weeks in duration, with the first eight weeks referred to as Session One and the second as Session Two. The upcoming semester intersession periods are as follows:

See here for the Full Semester dates and deadlines that apply to an entire semester.

Note: Dates & Deadlines are subject to change without notice.

  • Spring 2015
    • Session One - January 5 to February 27, 2015
    • Session Two - March 9 to May 2, 2015
  • Summer 2015
    • Session One - May 11 to July 4, 2015
    • Session Two - July 6 to August 29, 2015
  • Fall 2015
    • Session One - September 8 to October 23, 2015
    • Session Two - November 2 to December 19, 2015
January 2015 Session One
(8 weeks)
Session Two
(8 weeks)
1 New Year's Day CLOSED
4 Last day to drop (100%) (more info) Spring 2015  
5 Classes Start Spring 2015  
6 Last day to add/drop without "W" (70%) (more info) Spring 2015  
7 Withdrawal/no refund period commences Spring 2015  
February 2015 Session One
(8 weeks)
Session Two
(8 weeks)
2 Last day to withdraw with a W grade Spring 2015  
9 BC Family Day (closure) CLOSED
23-28 Reading Break Spring 2015  
23 Last day of classes Spring 2015  
25-27 Final Exams Spring 2015  
March 2015 Session One
(8 weeks)
Session Two
(8 weeks)
8 Last day to drop (100%) (more info)   Spring 2015
9 First Day of Registration Summer 2015
9 Classes Start   Spring 2015
10 Last day to add/drop without "W" (70%) (more info)   Spring 2015
11 Withdrawal/no refund period commences   Spring 2015
April 2015 Session One
(8 weeks)
Session Two
(8 weeks)
3 Good Friday (closure) CLOSED
6 Last day to withdraw with a W grade   Spring 2015
6 Easter Monday (closure) CLOSED
21 Fee Payment Deadline (more info) Summer 2015
28 Last day of classes   Spring 2015
30 Final Exams (April 30 - May 2)   Spring 2015
May 2015 Session One
(8 weeks)
Session Two
(8 weeks)
2 Final Exams (April 30 - May 2)   Spring 2015
11 Classes Start Summer 2015  
12 Last day to add/drop without "W" (70%) (more info) for students enrolled in ELST classes Summer 2015  
13 Withdrawal/no refund period commences Summer 2015  
18 Victoria Day (closure) CLOSED
June 2015 Session One
(8 weeks)
Session Two
(8 weeks)
8 Course Withdrawal Deadline Summer 2015
29 Classes End Summer 2015
July 2015 Session One
(8 weeks)
Session Two
(8 weeks)
1 Canada Day (closure) CLOSED
2-4 Final Exam Period Summer 2015
6 Classes Start   Summer 2015
6 First day of registration   Fall 2015
7 Last day to add/drop without "W" (70%) (more info) for students enrolled in ELST classes Summer 2015  
8 Withdrawal/no refund period commences Summer 2015  
August 2015 Session One
(8 weeks)
Session Two
(8 weeks)
3 BC Day (closure) CLOSED
4 Course Withdrawal Deadline   Summer 2015
18 Fee Payment Deadline Fall 2015
25 Classes End   Summer 2015
27-29 Final Exam Period   Summer 2015
September 2015 Session One
(7 weeks)
Session Two
(7 weeks)
7 Labour Day (closure) CLOSED
7 Last day to drop (100%) Fall 2015
8 First Day of Classes Fall 2015
9 Last day to add/drop without "W" (70%) Fall2015
10 Withdrawal/no refund period commences Fall 2015
29 Last Day to Withdrawal Fall 2015
October 2015 Session One
(7 weeks)
Session Two
(7 weeks)
12 Thanksgiving (closure) CLOSED
19 Last Day of Classes Fall 2015
21-23 Final Exam Period Fall 2015
November 2015 Session One
(7 weeks)
Session Two
(7 weeks)
1 Last day to drop (100%)   Fall2015
2 First Day of Classes   Fall 2015
3 Last day to add/drop without "W" (70%)   Fall 2015
4 Withdrawal/no refund period commences   Fall 2015
11 Remembrance Day (closure) CLOSED
12 First Day of Registration Spring 2016  
23 Last Day to Withdraw   Fall 2015
December 2015 Session One
(7 weeks)
Session Two
(7 weeks)
12 Last Day of Classes   Fall 2015
16-19 Final Exam Period   Fall 2015
24 Christmas Eve (closure) CLOSED
25 Christmas Day (closure) CLOSED
26 Boxing Day (closure) CLOSED
28 Closed in lieu of boxing Day CLOSED
31 New Year's Eve (closure) CLOSED