Find all important date information for all sessions and programs at Brock University. Below you will find important dates specifically for Undergraduate students.
Dates are organized by:
- Academic Terms – Spring, Summer or Fall/Winter
- Registration, Drops & Withdrawal Dates
- Dates Specific to ESL or Teacher Education Students
For more information, or questions relating to these dates, please contact Brock Central.
Dates by Academic Term
This section contains Important Sessional Dates by Academic Term.
Looking for information on when to register?
Specific registration dates can be found in the Registration Guides:
- Spring / Summer 2020 – All students – March 4, 2020
- Fall 2020 / Winter 2021 Academic Year – Web Registration is based on the number of credits you have earned to date
If you are experiencing difficulty with Registration, please contact our Records team at records@brocku.ca.
Dropping a course
While the Registration system is open, students are able to drop courses without financial penalty. After the Registration system closes, students must request to be withdrawn from a course by submitting an Add/Withdrawal Form and may incur a financial penalty. See the Withdrawal Deadlines tab for more information.
| Occasion | Session | Stakeholder/Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residence move in day | Fall 2020 | Residence | TBC |
| Labour Day | Fall 2020 | Holiday/University Closure | September 7, 2020 |
| First day of classes (Fall 2020) | Fall 2020 | Undergraduate | September 9, 2020 |
| First day of Fall/Winter session (D1, D2 - Undergraduate) | Fall 2020 | Undergraduate | September 9, 2020 |
| Fall 2020 tuition due (All students excluding International ISP cohort) | Fall 2020 | Finance | September 9, 2020 |
| Last day for registration - web registration closes (D1 and D2) | Fall 2020 | Undergraduate; Registration | September 22, 2020 |
| Thanksgiving | Fall 2020 | Holiday/University Closure | October 12, 2020 |
| Last day to withdraw from a Fall (D2) course (without academic penalty / no grade) | Fall 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | November 2, 2020 |
| Fall Convocation | Fall 2020 | Convocation | TBC |
| Reading Week (no classes) | Fall 2020 | Reading Week | October 13-16, 2020 |
| Fall Preview day | Fall 2020 | Campus Event | TBC |
| Last day of lectures (D2) | Fall 2020 | Undergraduate | December 8, 2020 |
| Snow/Reading days | Fall 2020 | Undergraduate | December 9, 2020 |
| Examinations begin | Fall 2020 | Examinations | December 10, 2020 |
| Examinations end | Fall 2020 | Examinations | December 22, 2020 |
| Residences closed | Fall 2020 | Residence | TBC |
| Christmas and New Year holiday - university closed depending on operational needs, there may be limited service available during this time | Winter 2021 | Holiday/University Closure | Dec. 24, 2020 (noon) - Jan. 1, 2021 |
| University reopens** | Winter 2021 | Holiday/University Closure | January 4, 2021 |
| Residences reopen at noon | Winter 2021 | Residence | TBC |
| First day of Winter term classes (undergraduate) | Winter 2021 | Undergraduate | January 4, 2021 |
| Winter 2021 tuition due (All students excluding International ISP cohort) | Winter 2021 | Finance | January 4, 2021 |
| Last day for registration - web registration closes (D3) | Winter 2021 | Registration | TBC |
| Last day to withdraw from a Fall/Winter D1 course (without academic penalty / no grade) | Winter 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | January 15, 2021 |
| Last day to submit an intent to graduate for Spring Convocation | Winter 2021 | Convocation | February 1, 2021 |
| Family Day | Winter 2021 | Holiday/University Closure | February 15, 2021 |
| Reading Week (no classes) | Winter 2021 | Reading Week | February 16-19, 2021 |
| President’s Holiday* | Winter 2021 | Holiday/University Closure | February 16, 2021 |
| Spring Open House | Winter 2021 | Campus Event | TBC |
| Last day to withdraw from a Winter D3 course (without academic penalty / no grade) | Winter 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | February 26, 2021 |
| Last day of lectures | Winter 2021 | Undergraduate | April 2, 2021 |
| Snow/Reading days | Winter 2021 | Undergraduate | April 6 and 7, 2021 |
| Examinations begin | Winter 2021 | Examinations | April 8, 2021 |
| Good Friday | Winter 2021 | Holiday/University Closure | April 2, 2021 |
| Make-up day for Good Friday classes (Friday schedule) | Winter 2021 | Undergraduate | April 5, 2021 |
| Examinations end | Winter 2021 | Examinations | April 21, 2021 |
| Residence move out day (Students are required to move out of residence no later than 12 noon of the day following their last exam) | Winter 2021 | Residence | TBC |
Dropping a course
While the Registration system is open, students are able to drop courses without financial penalty. After the Registration system closes, students must request to be withdrawn from a course by submitting an Add/Withdrawal Form and may incur a financial penalty. See the Withdrawal Deadlines tab for more information.
| Occasion | Session | Stakeholder/Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2020 tuition due (All students excluding International ISP cohort) | Spring 2020 | Finance | May 4, 2020 |
| First day of Spring session (D1/D2) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate | May 4, 2020 |
| Last day for registration - web registration closes (Spring D1/D2) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Registration | May 10, 2020 |
| Last day to withdraw from Spring D2 course (without academic penalty / no grade) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | May 25, 2020 |
| Victoria Day - university closed (no classes); library closed | Spring 2020 | Holiday/University Closure | May 18, 2020 |
| Victoria Day make up date for D1 and D2 courses | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate | May 22, 2020 |
| Last day of Spring D2 lectures | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate | June 5, 2020 |
| Spring (D2) examinations | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate | June 5 & 6, 2020 |
| First day of Spring session (D3) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate | June 8, 2020 |
| Spring Convocation | Spring 2020 | Convocation | June 8 - June 12, 2020 |
| Last day to withdraw from Spring D1 course (without academic penalty / no grade) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 17, 2020 |
| Last day for registration - web registration closes (Spring D3) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Registration | June 14, 2020 |
| July holiday make-up date | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate | July 3, 2020 |
| Last day to withdraw from Spring D3 course (without academic penalty / no grade) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 29, 2020 |
| Last day to submit an Intent to Graduate for Fall Convocation | Spring 2020 | Convocation | July 1, 2020 |
| Canada Day closure (no classes) | Spring 2020 | Holiday/University Closure | July 1, 2020 |
| Spring (D1 and D3) examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | July 10 and July 11, 2020 |
| Spring D4 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | August 31, 2020 |
| Spring D5 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | July 20, 2020 |
| Spring D7 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | November 20, 2020 |
| Spring D10 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | May 16, 2020 |
| Spring D11 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | July 25, 2020 |
| Spring D12 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | May 23, 2020 |
| Spring D13 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | June 20, 2020 |
| Spring D14 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | June 6, 2020 |
| Spring D15 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | August 21, 2020 |
| Spring D16 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | June 30, 2020 |
| Spring D17 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | May 10, 2020 |
| Spring D18 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | May 18, 2020 |
| Spring D19 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | May 2, 2020 |
| Spring D22 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | August 16, 2020 |
| Spring D23 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | July 19, 2020 |
| Spring D24 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | June 14, 2020 |
| Spring D25 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | May 9, 2020 |
| Spring D26 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | May 16, 2020 |
| Spring D27 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | June 13, 2020 |
| Spring D28 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | June 8, 2020 |
| Spring D29 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | June 27, 2020 |
| Spring D30 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | June 24, 2020 |
| Spring D31 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | May 30, 2020 |
| Spring D32 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | June 27, 2020 |
| Spring D33 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | June 13, 2020 |
| Spring D34 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | June 20, 2020 |
| Spring D35 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | June 9, 2020 |
| Spring D36 examinations | Spring 2020 | Examinations | July 4, 2020 |
Dropping a course
While the Registration system is open, students are able to drop courses without financial penalty. After the Registration system closes, students must request to be withdrawn from a course by submitting an Add/Withdrawal Form and may incur a financial penalty. See the Withdrawal Deadlines tab for more information.
| Occasion | Session | Stakeholder/Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last day of lectures (Spring D1 and D3) | Summer 2020 | Undergraduate | July 10, 2020 |
| Summer 2020 tuition due (All Students excluding International ISP Cohort) | Summer 2020 | Finance | July 13, 2020 |
| First day of Summer session | Summer 2020 | Undergraduate | July 13, 2020 |
| Last day for registration - web registration closes | Summer 2020 | Undergraduate; Registration | July 19, 2020 |
| Last day to withdraw from a Summer course (without academic penalty / no grade) | Summer 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | July 24, 2020 |
| Civic Holiday (no classes) | Summer 2020 | Holiday/University Closure | August 3, 2020 |
| Civic Holiday make-up day for (August 5) | Summer 2020 | Undergraduate | August 21, 2020 |
| Last day of lectures (Summer) make-up day for Civic Holiday | Summer 2020 | Undergraduate | August 21, 2020 |
| Summer D1 examinations | Summer 2020 | Examinations | August 22, 2020 |
| Summer D7 examinations | Summer 2020 | Examinations | August 24, 2020 |
| Summer D8 examinations | Summer 2020 | Examinations | July 25, 2020 |
| Summer D10 examinations | Summer 2020 | Examinations | August 14, 2020 |
| Summer D11 examinations | Summer 2020 | Examinations | August 29, 2020 |
| Summer D12 examinations | Summer 2020 | Examinations | July 30, 2020 |
| Summer D13 examinations | Summer 2020 | Examinations | August 8, 2020 |
| Summer D14 examinations | Summer 2020 | Examinations | August 29, 2020 |
| Summer D15 examinations | Summer 2020 | Examinations | August 30, 2020 |
| Summer D16 examinations | Summer 2020 | Examinations | September 5, 2020 |
Undergraduate Registration, Drops & Withdrawal Dates
This section contains Important Sessional Dates relative to registration, drops and withdrawals. If you require assistance with registration, please contact our Records department at records@brocku.ca.
Looking for information on when to register?
Specific registration dates can be found in the Registration Guides:
- Spring / Summer 2020 – All students – March 4, 2020
- Fall 2020 / Winter 2021 Academic Year – Web Registration is based on the number of credits you have earned to date
If you are experiencing difficulty with Registration, please contact our Records team at records@brocku.ca.
Dropping a course
While the Registration system is open, students are able to drop courses without financial penalty. After the Registration system closes, students must request to be withdrawn from a course by submitting an Add/Withdrawal Form and may incur a financial penalty. See the Withdrawal Deadlines tab for more information.
| Duration | Session | Stakeholder/Type | Last Date Registration is Open |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring - D1 and D2 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | May 10, 2020 |
| Spring - D3 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | June 14, 2020 |
| Spring - D4 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | May 10, 2020 |
| Spring - D5 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | April 19, 2020 |
| Spring - D7 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | May 10, 2020 |
| Spring - D10 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | May 6, 2020 |
| Spring - D11 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | May 10, 2020 |
| Spring - D12 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | May 6, 2020 |
| Spring - D13 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | June 10, 2020 |
| Spring - D14 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | May 27, 2020 |
| Spring - D15 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | May 10, 2020 |
| Spring - D16 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | May 10, 2020 |
| Spring - D17 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | May 5, 2020 |
| Spring - D18 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | May 6, 2020 |
| Spring - D19 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | April 28, 2020 |
| Spring - D22 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | July 7, 2020 |
| Spring - D23 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | June 19, 2020 |
| Spring - D24 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | May 21, 2020 |
| Spring - D25 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | May 5, 2020 |
| Spring - D26 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | May 12, 2020 |
| Spring - D27 couse | Spring 2020 | Registration | May 20, 2020 |
| Spring - D28 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | May 10, 2020 |
| Spring - D29 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | June 10, 2020 |
| Spring - D30 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | May 18, 2020 |
| Spring - D31 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | May 6, 2020 |
| Spring - D32 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | June 3, 2020 |
| Spring - D33 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | June 4, 2020 |
| Spring - D34 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | May 10, 2020 |
| Spring - D35 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | May 10, 2020 |
| Spring - D36 course | Spring 2020 | Registration | May 10, 2020 |
| Summer - D1 course | Summer 2020 | Registration | July 19, 2020 |
| Summer - D7 course | Summer 2020 | Registration | July 12, 2020 |
| Summer - D8 course | Summer 2020 | Registration | July 15, 2020 |
| Summer - D10 course | Summer 2020 | Registration | July 19, 2020 |
| Summer - D11 course | Summer 2020 | Registration | August 19, 2020 |
| Summer - D12 course | Summer 2020 | Registration | July 4, 2020 |
| Summer - D13 course | Summer 2020 | Registration | July 12, 2020 |
| Summer - D14 course | Summer 2020 | Registration | August 6, 2020 |
| Summer - D15 course | Summer 2020 | Registration | August 24, 2020 |
| Summer - D16 course | Summer 2020 | Registration | August 26, 2020 |
| Fall/Winter - D1 course | Fall/Winter 2020 | Registration | September 22, 2020 |
| Fall/Winter - D2 course | Fall/Winter 2020 | Registration | September 22, 2020 |
| Fall/Winter - D3 course | Fall/Winter 2020 | Registration | January 15, 2021 |
| Fall/Winter - D4 course | Fall/Winter 2020 | Registration | January 14, 2021 |
| Fall/Winter - D8 course | Fall/Winter 2020 | Registration | September 22, 2020 |
| Fall/Winter - D9 course | Fall/Winter 2020 | Registration | January 17, 2020 |
| Fall/Winter - D10 course | Fall/Winter 2020 | Registration | January 17, 2020 |
| Fall/Winter - D90 course | Fall/Winter 2020 | Registration | September 22, 2020 |
| Fall/Winter - D91 course | Fall/Winter 2020 | Registration | September 22, 2020 |
Withdrawal without Academic Penalty
Students are able to withdraw from a course after the Registration System closes only up to the final withdrawal dates listed below. This may incur a financial penalty. Once this date has past, a grade must be issued for all courses in which you are registered.
| Duration | Session | Stakeholder/Type | Last Date to Withdraw |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring D1 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 17, 2020 |
| Spring D2 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | May 25, 2020 |
| Spring D3 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 29, 2020 |
| Spring D4 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | July 21, 2020 |
| Spring D5 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 16, 2020 |
| Spring D7 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | September 13, 2020 |
| Spring D10 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | May 8, 2020 |
| Spring D11 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 26, 2020 |
| Spring D12 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | May 15, 2020 |
| Spring D13 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 12, 2020 |
| Spring D14 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | May 29, 2020 |
| Spring D15 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | July 14, 2020 |
| Spring D16 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 9, 2020 |
| Spring D17 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | May 6, 2020 |
| Spring D18 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | May 8, 2020 |
| Spring D19 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | April 29, 2020 |
| Spring D22 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | July 30, 2020 |
| Spring D23 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | July 6, 2020 |
| Spring D24 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 3, 2020 |
| Spring D25 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | May 5, 2020 |
| Spring D26 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | May 12, 2020 |
| Spring D27 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 3, 2020 |
| Spring D28 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | May 26, 2020 |
| Spring D29 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 19, 2020 |
| Spring D30 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 8, 2020 |
| Spring D31 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | May 20, 2020 |
| Spring D32 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 17, 2020 |
| Spring D33 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 8, 2020 |
| Spring D34 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | May 31, 2020 |
| Spring D35 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | May 26, 2020 |
| Spring D36 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 12, 2020 |
| Summer D1 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | August 7, 2020 |
| Summer D7 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | August 7, 2020 |
| Summer D8 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | July 17, 2020 |
| Summer D10 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | August 3, 2020 |
| Summer D11 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | August 21, 2020 |
| Summer D12 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | July 19, 2020 |
| Summer D13 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | July 27, 2020 |
| Summer D14 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | August 19, 2020 |
| Summer D15 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | August 25, 2020 |
| Summer D16 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | August 28, 2020 |
| Fall/Winter D1 | Fall/Winter 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | January 15, 2021 |
| Fall/Winter D2 | Fall/Winter 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | November 2, 2020 |
| Fall/Winter D3 | Fall/Winter 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | March 3, 2021 |
| Fall/Winter D4 | Fall/Winter 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 10, 2021 |
| Fall/Winter D8 | Fall/Winter 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | October 8, 2020 |
| Fall/Winter D9 | Fall/Winter 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | January 29, 2021 |
| Fall/Winter D10 | Fall/Winter 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | February 21, 2021 |
| Fall/Winter D90 | Fall/Winter 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | December 20, 2020 |
| Fall/Winter D91 | Fall/Winter 2020 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | November 7, 2020 |
How to withdraw from a course
- If the registration system has closed, you must fill out an Add / Withdrawal Form found on the Brock Central website.
- After the withdrawal deadline, you will be unable to withdraw from the course and will receive a grade.
Withdrawal schedules by session
Please note that withdrawal schedules are only applicable if your tuition is charged per credit (3.5 credits or less). If you are assessed based on the flat fee tuition structure (4.0 or more credits) your fees will not change due to a withdrawal. Contact Brock Central if you have any questions concerning the financial implications of withdrawing from a course.
Dates for ESL & Teacher Education
This section contains Important Sessional Dates relevant by ESL and Teacher Education students.
| Occasion | Session | Stakeholder/Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| IELP/AELP Tuition Due (Fall 2020) - Term 1 | Fall 2020 -Term 1 | ESL Students Only | August 3, 2020 |
| Last day to submit homestay application (Fall 2020) | Fall 2020 -Term 1 | ESL Students Only | August 3, 2020 |
| Final Placement Testing | Fall 2020 -Term 1 | ESL Students Only | August 31, 2020 |
| New Student Orientation | Fall 2020 -Term 1 | ESL Students Only | August 31, 2020 |
| First day of Class | Fall 2020 -Term 1 | ESL Students Only | August 31, 2020 |
| Final Testing - Term 1 | Fall 2020 -Term 1 | ESL Students Only | October 21-22, 2020 |
| IELP/AELP Tuition Due (Fall 2020) - Term 2 | Fall 2020 -Term 2 | ESL Students Only | September 28, 2020 |
| Final Placement Testing | Fall 2020 -Term 2 | ESL Students Only | October 23, 2020 |
| New Student Orientation | Fall 2020 -Term 2 | ESL Students Only | October 23, 2020 |
| First day of Class | Fall 2020 -Term 2 | ESL Students Only | October 23, 2020 |
| Final Testing - Term 2 | Fall 2020 -Term 2 | ESL Students Only | December 16-17, 2020 |
| IELP Tuition Due (Winter 2021) | Winter 2021 | ESL Students Only | December 14, 2020 |
| Last day to submit homestay application (Winter 2021) | Winter 2021 | ESL Students Only | December 14, 2020 |
| Final Placement Testing | Winter 2021 | ESL Students Only | January 14, 2021 |
| New Student Orientation | Winter 2021 | ESL Students Only | January 14, 2021 |
| First day of Class | Winter 2021 | ESL Students Only | January 14, 2021 |
| Final Testing | Winter 2021 | ESL Students Only | April 14-15, 2021 |
| IELP Tuition Due (Spring 2021) | Spring 2021 | ESL Students Only | May 3, 2021 |
| Last day to submit homestay application (Spring 2021) | Spring 2021 | ESL Students Only | April 5, 2021 |
| Final Placement Testing | Spring 2021 | ESL Students Only | May 3, 2021 |
| New Student Orientation | Spring 2021 | ESL Students Only | May 3, 2021 |
| First day of Class | Spring 2021 | ESL Students Only | May 3, 2021 |
| Final Testing | Spring 2021 | ESL Students Only | August 4-5, 2021 |
| Summer English Language Program (SELP) | Summer 2021 | ESL Students Only | July 5, 2021 |
| Last day to submit homestay application (Summer 2021) | Summer 2021 | ESL Students Only | June 7, 2021 |
| Final Placement Testing | Summer 2021 | ESL Students Only | July 5, 2021 |
| New Student Orientation | Summer 2021 | ESL Students Only | July 5, 2021 |
| First day of Class | Summer 2021 | ESL Students Only | July 5, 2021 |
| Final Testing | Summer 2021 | ESL Students Only | August 6, 2021 |
| EXPLORE Summer Program 2021 | Summer 2021 | ESL Students Only | July 5, 2021 |
| Final Placement Testing | Summer 2021 | ESL Students Only | July 5, 2021 |
| New Student Orientation | Summer 2021 | ESL Students Only | July 5, 2021 |
| First day of Class | Summer 2021 | ESL Students Only | July 5, 2021 |
| Final Testing | Summer 2021 | ESL Students Only | August 6, 2021 |
| Accelerated English Language Program (AELP) | Summer 2021 | ESL Students Only | June 28, 2021 |
| Last day to submit homestay application (Summer 2021) | Summer 2021 | ESL Students Only | June 1, 2021 |
| New Student Orientation | Summer 2021 | ESL Students Only | June 28, 2021 |
| First day of Class | Summer 2021 | ESL Students Only | June 28, 2021 |
| Final Testing | Summer 2021 | ESL Students Only | August 20, 2021 |
| Occasion | Session | Stakeholder/Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| First day of Fall/Winter session (Concurrent Year 5 and Consecutive Year 1 students only) | Fall 2020 | Teacher Education | TBC |
| First day of class (Consecutive Year 2 students only) | Fall 2020 | Teacher Education | TBC |
| March Break week (Secondary Schools) Faculty of Education | Winter 2021 | Teacher Education | TBC |
| Duration | Session | Stakeholder/Type | Last Date to Withdraw |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall/Winter D1 course (without academic penalty) | Fall/Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | TBC |
| Fall/Winter D2 course (without academic penalty) | Fall/Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | TBC |
| Fall D3 course (without academic penalty) | Fall 2020 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | TBC |
| Fall D4 course (without academic penalty) | Fall 2020 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | TBC |
| Fall D5 course (without academic penalty) | Fall 2020 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | TBC |
| Fall/Winter D6 (without academic penalty) | Fall/Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | TBC |
| Winter D7 (without academic penalty | Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | TBC |
| Winter D8 (without academic penalty) | Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | TBC |
| Winter D9 (without academic penalty) | Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | TBC |
| Fall D10 (without academic penalty) | Fall 2020 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | TBC |
| Fall/Winter D11 (without academic penalty) | Fall/Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | TBC |
| Winter D12 (without academic penalty) | Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | TBC |
| Fall D14 (without academic penalty) | Fall 2020 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | TBC |
| Fall D16 (without academic penalty) | Fall 2020 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | TBC |
| Fall/Winter D17 (without academic penalty) | Fall/Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | TBC |
| Winter D18 (without academic penalty) | Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | TBC |
| Winter D19 (without academic penalty) | Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | TBC |
| Fall D20 (without academic penalty) | Fall 2020 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | TBC |
| Winter D21 (without academic penalty) | Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | TBC |
| Winter D22 (without academic penalty) | Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | TBC |
| Winter D24 (without academic penalty) | Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | TBC |
| Winter D25 (without academic penalty) | Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | TBC |
| Winter D26 (without academic penalty) | Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | TBC |
| Spring D1 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | July 10, 2020 |
| Spring D2 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | June 12, 2020 |
| Spring D3 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | June 14, 2020 |
| Spring D4 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | May 21, 2020 |
| Spring D5 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2020 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | June 19, 2020 |
| Summer D1 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2020 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | July 22, 2020 |
| Summer D2 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2020 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | August 16, 2020 |
| Summer D3 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2020 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | August 23, 2020 |
| Summer D4 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2020 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | August 7, 2020 |
| Summer D5 (without acadmic penalty) | Summer 2020 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | August 8, 2020 |
| Summer D6 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2020 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | August 26, 2020 |
Dates by Subject/Occasion
This section contains Important Sessional Dates relevant by specific events or occasions.
| Occasion | Session | Stakeholder/Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Day - university closed (no classes); library closed | Spring 2020 | Holiday/University Closure | May 18, 2020 |
| Canada Day closure (no classes) | Spring 2020 | Holiday/University Closure | July 1, 2020 |
| Civic Holiday (no classes) | Summer 2020 | Holiday/University Closure | August 3, 2020 |
| Labour Day | Fall 2020 | Holiday/University Closure | September 7, 2020 |
| Thanksgiving | Fall 2020 | Holiday/University Closure | October 12, 2020 |
| Reading Week (no classes) | Fall 2020 | Reading Week | October 13-16, 2020 |
| Christmas and New Year holiday - university closed depending on operational needs, there may be limited service available during this time | Winter 2021 | Holiday/University Closure | December 24, 2020- January 1, 2021 |
| University reopens** | Winter 2021 | Holiday/University Closure | January 4, 2021 |
| Family Day | Winter 2021 | Holiday/University Closure | February 15, 2021 |
| Reading Week (no classes) | Winter 2021 | Reading Week | February 16 - 19, 2021 |
| President’s Holiday* | Winter 2021 | Holiday/University Closure | February 16, 2021 |
| Good Friday | Winter 2021 | Holiday/University Closure | April 2, 2021 |
| Occasion | Session | Stakeholder/Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residence move in day | Fall 2020 | Residence | TBC |
| Residences closed | Fall 2020 | Residence | TBC |
| Residences reopen at noon | Winter 2021 | Residence | TBC |
| Residence move out day (Students are required to move out of residence no later than 12 noon of the day following their last exam) | Winter 2021 | Residence | TBC |
| Occasion | Session | Stakeholder/Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Examinations begin | Fall 2020 | Examinations | December 10, 2020 |
| Examinations end | Fall 2020 | Examinations | December 22, 2020 |
| Examinations begin | Winter 2021 | Examinations | April 8, 2021 |
| Examinations end | Winter 2021 | Examinations | April 21, 2021 |
| Occasion | Session | Stakeholder/Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Convocation | Spring 2020 | Convocation | June 8 - June 12, 2020 |
| Last day to submit an Intent to Graduate for Fall Convocation | Spring 2020 | Convocation | July 1, 2020 |
| Fall Convocation | Fall 2020 | Convocation | TBC |
| Last day to submit an Intent to Graduate for Spring Convocation | Winter 2020 | Convocation | February 1, 2020 |