2019-20 Academic Year Dates and Deadlines Archive

2019-20 Academic Year Dates and Deadlines Archive

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 2019

 
TERM DATES FULL TERM SESSION ONE SESSION TWO
First day of classes Tue Sep 03, 2019  Tue Sep 03, 2019 Mon Oct 28, 2019
Thanksgiving Day closure Mon Oct 14, 2019 Mon Oct 14, 2019 -
Remembrance Day closure Mon Nov 11, 2019 - Mon Nov 11, 2019
Last day of classes Mon Dec 02, 2019 Tue Oct 15, 2019 Mon Dec 9, 2019
Last day of continuous intake classes Thu Dec 05, 2019 - -
Exam period Wed Dec 04 - Thu Dec 12, 2019 Thu Oct 17- Sat, Oct 19, 2019 Wed Dec 11 - Fri Dec 13, 2019
Grade submission deadline Wed Dec 18, 2019 Wed Oct 23, 2019 Wed Dec 18, 2019
Holiday closure Mon Dec 23, 2019 - Wed Jan 1, 2020 Mon Dec 23, 2019 - Wed Jan 1, 2020 Mon Dec 23, 2019 - Wed Jan 1, 2020
REGISTRATION DEADLINES FULL TERM SESSION ONE SESSION TWO
Registration opens Mon Jul 08, 2019 Mon Jul 08, 2019 Mon Jul 08, 2019
General Interest registration opens Thu Aug 1, 2019 Thu Aug 1, 2019 Thu Aug 1, 2019
Last waitlist seat offers sent Sun Sep 01, 2019 Sun Sep 01, 2019 Thu Oct 24, 2019
Last day to drop (with no financial penalty) Mon Sep 02, 2019 Mon Sep 02, 2019 Tue Oct 29, 2019
Senior citizen and audit registration opens Tue Sep 3, 2019 Tue Sep 3, 2019 Mon Oct 28, 2019
Add/drop deadline (30% tuition adjustment penalty) Mon Sep 09, 2019 Wed Sep 04, 2019 Due to system downtime Oct 26-27, the only add/drop deadline is Oct 29,2019 with no financial penalty.
Fee payment deadline Thu Sep 12, 2019 Thu Sep 12, 2019 Thu Sep 12, 2019
Withdrawal period (no refund) Tue Sep 10 - Fri Nov 01, 2019 Thu Sep 05 - Mon Sep 30, 2019 Wed Oct 30 - Mon Nov 25, 2019
Last day to withdraw Fri Nov 01, 2019 Mon Sep 30, 2019 Mon Nov 25, 2019

Spring 2020

 
 
TERM DATES FULL TERM SESSION ONE SESSION TWO
First day of classes Fri Jan 03, 2020 Fri Jan 03, 2020 Mon Mar 09, 2020
Family Day closure Mon Feb 17, 2020 Mon Feb 17, 2020 -
Reading Break Mon Feb 17 - Sat Feb 22, 2020 Mon Feb 17 - Sat Feb 22, 2020 -
Good Friday Closure Fri Apr 10, 2020 - Fri Apr 10, 2020
Easter Monday Closure Mon Apr 13, 2020 - Mon Apr 13, 2020
Last day of classes Thu Apr 09, 2020 Thu Feb 13, 2020 Mon Apr 20, 2020
Last day of continuous intake classes TBA - -
Exam period Wed Apr 15 - Thu Apr 23, 2020 Mon Feb 24 - Wed Feb 26, 2020 Wed Apr 22 - Fri Apr 24, 2020
Grade submission deadline Thu Apr 30, 2020 Sat Feb 29, 2020 Thu Apr 30, 2020
       
REGISTRATION DEADLINES FULL TERM SESSION ONE SESSION TWO
Registration opens Tue Nov 12, 2019 Tue Nov 12, 2019 Tue Nov 12, 2019
General Interest registration opens Mon Dec 02, 2019 Mon Dec 02, 2019 Mon Dec 02, 2019
Last waitlist seat offers sent Wed Jan 01, 2020 Wed Jan 01, 2020 Sat Mar 07, 2020
Last day to drop (with no financial penalty) Thu Jan 02, 2020 Thu Jan 02, 2020 Sun Mar 08, 2020
Senior citizen and audit registration opens Fri Jan 03, 2020 Fri Jan 03, 2020 Mon Mar 09, 2020
Add/drop deadline (30% tuition adjustment penalty) Thu Jan 09, 2020 Mon Jan 06, 2020 Wed Mar 11, 2020
Fee payment deadline Thu Jan 16, 2020 Thu Jan 16, 2020 Thu Jan 16, 2020
Withdrawal period (no refund) Fri Jan 10 - Tue Mar 10, 2020 Tue Jan 07 - Thu Jan 30, 2020 Thu Mar 12 - Sat Apr 04, 2020
Last day to withdraw Thu Apr 09, 2020 Thu Jan 30, 2020 Thu Apr 09, 2020

Summer 2020

 
 
TERM DATES FULL TERM SESSION ONE SESSION TWO
First day of classes Mon May 11, 2020 Mon May 11, 2020 Mon Jul 06, 2020
Victoria Day closure Mon May 18, 2020 Mon May 18, 2020 -
Canada Day Closure Wed Jul 01, 2020  Wed Jul 01, 2020  -
BC Day Closure Mon Aug 03, 2020 - Mon Aug 03, 2020
Last day of classes Mon Aug 10, 2020 Mon Jun 22, 2020 Mon Aug 17, 2020
Last day of continuous intake classes TBA - -
Exam period Wed Aug 12 - Thurs Aug 20, 2020 Wed Jun 24 - Fri, Jun 26, 2020 Wed Aug 19 - Fri Aug 21, 2020
Grade submission deadline Wed Aug 26, 2020 Tue Jun 30, 2020 Wed Aug 26, 2020
       
REGISTRATION DEADLINES FULL TERM SESSION ONE SESSION TWO
Registration opens Mon Mar 16, 2020 Mon Mar 16, 2020 Mon Mar 16, 2020
General Interest registration opens Wed Apr 01, 2020 Wed Apr 01, 2020 Wed Apr 01, 2020
Last waitlist seat offers sent Sat May 09, 2020 Sat May 09, 2020 Sat Jul 04, 2020
Last day to drop (with no financial penalty) Sun May 10, 2020 Sun May 10, 2020 Sun Jul 05, 2020
Senior citizen and audit registration opens Mon May 11, 2020 Mon May 11, 2020 Mon Jul 06, 2020
Add/drop deadline (30% tuition adjustment penalty) Sun May 17, 2020 Wed May 13, 2020 Wed Jul 08, 2020
Fee payment deadline Thu May 21, 2020 Thu May 21, 2020 Thu May 21, 2020
Withdrawal period (no refund) Mon May 18 - Mon Aug 10, 2020 Thu May 14 - Mon Jun 08, 2020 Thu Jul 09 - Mon Aug 17, 2020
Last day to withdraw Mon Aug 10, 2020 Mon Jun 08, 2020 Mon Aug 17, 2020

*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

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