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:
- Fall 2020 / Winter 2021 Academic Year – Web Registration is based on the number of credits you have earned to date
- Spring / Summer 2021 – All students – March 3rd, 2021
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 After the Registration system closes, students must request to be withdrawn from a course by submitting an Add/Withdrawal Form and may incur a financial penalty.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 | October 16, 2020 |
| 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. 5, 2021 |
| University reopens** | Winter 2021 | Holiday/University Closure | January 6, 2021 |
| Residences reopen at noon | Winter 2021 | Residence | TBC |
| First day of Winter term classes (undergraduate) | Winter 2021 | Undergraduate | January 11, 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 | January 22, 2021 |
| Last day to withdraw from a Fall/Winter D1 course (without academic penalty / no grade) | Winter 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | January 22, 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 |
| Choose Brock Online Experience | Winter 2021 | Campus Virtual Event | February/March 2021 |
| Last day to withdraw from a Winter D3 course (without academic penalty / no grade) | Winter 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | March 5, 2021 |
| Last day of lectures | Winter 2021 | Undergraduate | April 9, 2021 |
| Snow/Reading days | Winter 2021 | Undergraduate | April 12, 2021 |
| Examinations begin | Winter 2021 | Examinations | April 13, 2021 |
| Good Friday | Winter 2021 | Holiday/University Closure | April 2, 2021 |
| Examinations end | Winter 2021 | Examinations | April 23, 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 2021 | Finance | TBA |
| First day of Spring session (D1/D2) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate | May 3, 2021 |
| Last day for registration - web registration closes (Spring D1/D2) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Registration | May 9, 2021 |
| Last day to withdraw from Spring D2 course (without academic penalty / no grade) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | May 21, 2021 |
| Victoria Day - university closed (no classes); library closed | Spring 2021 | Holiday/University Closure | May 24, 2021 |
| Victoria Day make up date for D1 and D2 courses | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate | TBA |
| Last day of Spring D2 lectures | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate | June 4, 2021 |
| Spring (D2) examinations | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate | June 5, 2021 |
| First day of Spring session (D3) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate | June 7, 2021 |
| Spring Convocation | Spring 2021 | Convocation | June 18, 2021 |
| Last day to withdraw from Spring D1 course (without academic penalty / no grade) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 18, 2021 |
| Last day for registration - web registration closes (Spring D3) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Registration | June 13,2021 |
| July holiday make-up date | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate | TBA |
| Last day to withdraw from Spring D3 course (without academic penalty / no grade) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 25, 2021 |
| Last day to submit an Intent to Graduate for Fall Convocation | Spring 2021 | Convocation | July 1, 2021 |
| Canada Day closure (no classes) | Spring 2021 | Holiday/University Closure | July 1, 2021 |
| Spring (D1 and D3) examinations | Spring 2021 | Examinations | July 10, 2021 |
| Spring D4 examinations | Spring 2021 | Examinations | May 8, 2021 |
| Spring D5 examinations | Spring 2021 | Examinations | May 5, 2021 |
| Spring D7 examinations | Spring 2021 | Examinations | May 15, 2021 |
| Spring D10 examinations | Spring 2021 | Examinations | June 26, 2021 |
| Spring D11 examinations | Spring 2021 | Examinations | August 31, 2021 |
| Spring D12 examinations | Spring 2021 | Examinations | May 22, 2021 |
| Spring D13 examinations | Spring 2021 | Examinations | June 12, 2021 |
| Spring D14 examinations | Spring 2021 | Examinations | June 26, 2021 |
| Spring D15 examinations | Spring 2021 | Examinations | July 31, 2021 |
| Spring D16 examinations | Spring 2021 | Examinations | June 26, 2021 |
| Spring D17 examinations | Spring 2021 | Examinations | August 28, 2021 |
| Spring D18 examinations | Spring 2021 | Examinations | June 26, 2021 |
| Spring D19 examinations | Spring 2021 | Examinations | June 3, 2021 |
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 2021 | Undergraduate | July 9, 2021 |
| Summer 2020 tuition due (All Students excluding International ISP Cohort) | Summer 2021 | Finance | TBA |
| First day of Summer session | Summer 2021 | Undergraduate | July 12, 2021 |
| Last day for registration - web registration closes | Summer 2021 | Undergraduate; Registration | TBA |
| Last day to withdraw from a Summer course (without academic penalty / no grade) | Summer 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | TBA |
| Civic Holiday (no classes) | Summer 2021 | Holiday/University Closure | August 2, 2021 |
| Civic Holiday make-up day for (August 5) | Summer 2021 | Undergraduate | TBA |
| Last day of lectures (Summer) make-up day for Civic Holiday | Summer 2021 | Undergraduate | TBA |
| Summer D1 examinations | Summer 2021 | Examinations | August 21, 2021 |
| Summer D7 examinations | Summer 2021 | Examinations | August 28, 2021 |
| Summer D8 examinations | Summer 2021 | Examinations | July 31, 2021 |
| Summer D10 examinations | Summer 2021 | Examinations | July 31, 2021 |
| Summer D11 examinations | Summer 2021 | Examinations | August 7, 2021 |
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 2021 | Registration | May 9, 2021 |
| Spring - D3 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | June 13, 2021 |
| Spring - D4 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | May 4, 2021 |
| Spring - D5 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | May 11, 2021 |
| Spring - D6 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | May 18, 2021 |
| Spring - D7 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | May 4, 2021 |
| Spring - D8 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | May 11, 2021 |
| Spring - D9 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | June 8, 2021 |
| Spring - D10 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | June 15, 2021 |
| Spring - D11 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | May 9, 2021 |
| Spring - D12 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | May 4, 2021 |
| Spring - D13 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | June 1, 2021 |
| Spring - D14 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | June 8, 2021 |
| Spring - D15 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | June 21, 2021 |
| Spring - D16 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | May 16, 2021 |
| Spring - D17 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | July 11, 2021 |
| Spring - D18 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | May 9, 2021 |
| Spring - D19 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | May 2, 2021 |
| Spring - D20 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | May 9, 2021 |
| Spring - D21 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | June 13, 2021 |
| Spring - D22 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | May 2, 2021 |
| Spring - D23 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | TBA |
| Spring - D24 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | TBA |
| Spring - D25 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | TBA |
| Spring - D26 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | TBA |
| Spring - D27 couse | Spring 2021 | Registration | TBA |
| Spring - D28 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | TBA |
| Spring - D29 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | TBA |
| Spring - D30 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | TBA |
| Spring - D31 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | TBA |
| Spring - D32 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | TBA |
| Spring - D33 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | TBA |
| Spring - D34 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | TBA |
| Spring - D35 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | TBA |
| Spring - D36 course | Spring 2021 | Registration | TBA |
| Summer - D1 course | Summer 2021 | Registration | July 18, 2021 |
| Summer - D2 course | Summer 2021 | Registration | July 13, 2021 |
| Summer - D3 course | Summer 2021 | Registration | July 20, 2021 |
| Summer - D4 course | Summer 2021 | Registration | July 13, 2021 |
| Summer - D5 course | Summer 2021 | Registration | August 23, 2021 |
| Summer - D6 course | Summer 2021 | Registration | August 16, 2021 |
| Summer - D7 course | Summer 2021 | Registration | August 7, 2021 |
| Summer - D8 course | Summer 2021 | Registration | July 11, 2021 |
| Summer - D9 course | Summer 2021 | Registration | July 13, 2021 |
| Summer - D10 course | Summer 2021 | Registration | July 20, 2021 |
| Summer - D11 course | Summer 2021 | Registration | July 27, 2021 |
| Summer - D12 course | Summer 2021 | Registration | TBA |
| Summer - D13 course | Summer 2021 | Registration | TBA |
| Summer - D14 course | Summer 2021 | Registration | TBA |
| Summer - D15 course | Summer 2021 | Registration | TBA |
| Summer - D16 course | Summer 2021 | Registration | TBA |
| Fall/Winter - D1 course | Fall/Winter 2021 | Registration | TBA |
| Fall/Winter - D2 course | Fall/Winter 2021 | Registration | TBA |
| Fall/Winter - D3 course | Fall/Winter 2021 | Registration | TBA |
| Fall/Winter - D4 course | Fall/Winter 2021 | Registration | TBA |
| Fall/Winter - D8 course | Fall/Winter 2021 | Registration | TBA |
| Fall/Winter - D9 course | Fall/Winter 2021 | Registration | TBA |
| Fall/Winter - D10 course | Fall/Winter 2021 | Registration | TBA |
| Fall/Winter - D90 course | Fall/Winter 2021 | Registration | TBA |
| Fall/Winter - D91 course | Fall/Winter 2021 | Registration | TBA |
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 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 18, 2021 |
| Spring D2 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | May 21, 2021 |
| Spring D3 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 25, 2021 |
| Spring D4 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | May 5, 2021 |
| Spring D5 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | May 12, 2021 |
| Spring D6 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | May 19, 2021 |
| Spring D7 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | May 7, 2021 |
| Spring D8 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | May 14, 2021 |
| Spring D9 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 9, 2021 |
| Spring D10 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 18, 2021 |
| Spring D11 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | July 21, 2021 |
| Spring D12 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | May 14, 2021 |
| Spring D13 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 4, 2021 |
| Spring D14 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 18, 2021 |
| Spring D15 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | July 14, 2021 |
| Spring D16 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 4, 2021 |
| Spring D17 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | August 9, 2021 |
| Spring D18 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 7, 2021 |
| Spring D19 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | May 21, 2021 |
| Spring D20 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | May 28, 2021 |
| Spring D21 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | July 12, 2021 |
| Spring D22 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | TBA |
| Spring D23 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | TBA |
| Spring D24 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | TBA |
| Spring D25 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | TBA |
| Spring D26 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | TBA |
| Spring D27 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | TBA |
| Spring D28 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | TBA |
| Spring D29 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | TBA |
| Spring D30 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | TBA |
| Spring D31 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | TBA |
| Spring D32 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | TBA |
| Spring D33 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | TBA |
| Spring D34 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | TBA |
| Spring D35 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | TBA |
| Spring D36 (without academic penalty) | Spring 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | TBA |
| Summer D1 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 6, 2021 |
| Summer D2 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | July 14, 2021 |
| Summer D3 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | July 21, 2021 |
| Summer D4 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | July 16, 2021 |
| Summer D5 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | August 25, 2021 |
| Summer D6 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | August 20, 2021 |
| Summer D7 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | August 18, 2021 |
| Summer D8 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | July 21, 2021 |
| Summer D9 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | July 23, 2021 |
| Summer D10 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | July 23, 2021 |
| Summer D11 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | July 30, 2021 |
| Summer D12 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | TBA |
| Summer D13 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | TBA |
| Summer D14 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | TBA |
| Summer D15 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | TBA |
| Summer D16 (without academic penalty) | Summer 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | TBA |
| Fall/Winter D1 | Fall/Winter 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | January 22, 2021 |
| Fall/Winter D2 | Fall/Winter 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | TBA |
| Fall/Winter D3 | Fall/Winter 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | March 5, 2021 |
| Fall/Winter D4 | Fall/Winter 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | June 10, 2021 |
| Fall/Winter D8 | Fall/Winter 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | TBA |
| Fall/Winter D9 | Fall/Winter 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | January 29, 2021 |
| Fall/Winter D10 | Fall/Winter 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | February 21, 2021 |
| Fall/Winter D90 | Fall/Winter 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | TBA |
| Fall/Winter D91 | Fall/Winter 2021 | Undergraduate; Withdrawal | TBA |
How to withdraw from a course
- If the registration system has closed, you must submit a withdrawal using the Withdrawal Request page through my.brocku.ca.
- For step by step instructions on the withdrawal process through the portal please visit:
brocku.ca/registrar/wp-content/uploads/sites/45/How-to-withdraw-from-a-course-after-registration-has-closed-1.pdf - 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 Tuition Due (Winter 2021) | Winter 2021 - January 11, 2021 to April 16, 2021 | ESL Students Only | December 14, 2020 |
| Last day to submit homestay application (Winter 2021) | Winter 2021 - January 11, 2021 to April 16, 2021 | ESL Students Only | December 14, 2020 |
| Final Placement Testing | Winter 2021 - January 11, 2021 to April 16, 2021 | ESL Students Only | January 14, 2021 |
| New Student Orientation | Winter 2021 - January 11, 2021 to April 16, 2021 | ESL Students Only | January 11, 2021 |
| First day of Class | Winter 2021 - January 11, 2021 to April 16, 2021 | ESL Students Only | January 11, 2021 |
| Final Testing | Winter 2021 - January 11, 2021 to April 16, 2021 | ESL Students Only | April 14-15, 2021 |
| IELP Tuition Due (Spring 2021) | Spring 2021 -May 3, 2021 to June 25, 2021 | ESL Students Only | May 3, 2021 |
| Last day to submit homestay application (Spring 2021) | Spring 2021 -May 3, 2021 to June 25, 2021 | ESL Students Only | April 5, 2021 |
| Final Placement Testing | Spring 2021 -May 3, 2021 to June 25, 2021 | ESL Students Only | May 3, 2021 |
| New Student Orientation | Spring 2021 -May 3, 2021 to June 25, 2021 | ESL Students Only | May 3, 2021 |
| First day of Class | Spring 2021 -May 3, 2021 to June 25, 2021 | ESL Students Only | May 3, 2021 |
| Final Testing | Spring 2021 -May 3, 2021 to June 25, 2021 | ESL Students Only | June 24-25, 2021 |
| IELP Tuition Due (Summer 2021) | Summer 2021 - July 5, 2021 to August 27, 2021 | ESL Students Only | July 5, 2021 |
| Last day to submit homestay application (Spring 2021) | Summer 2021 - July 5, 2021 to August 27, 2021 | ESL Students Only | June 5, 2021 |
| Final Placement Testing | Summer 2021 - July 5, 2021 to August 27, 2021 | ESL Students Only | August 26-27, 2021 |
| New Student Orientation | Summer 2021 - July 5, 2021 to August 27, 2021 | ESL Students Only | July 5, 2021 |
| First day of Class | Summer 2021 - July 5, 2021 to August 27, 2021 | ESL Students Only | July 5, 2021 |
| Final Testing | Summer 2021 - July 5, 2021 to August 27, 2021 | ESL Students Only | August 26-27, 2021 |
| Accelerated English Language Program (AELP) | Summer 2021 - July 5, 2021 to August 27, 2021 | ESL Students Only | July 5, 2021 |
| Last day to submit homestay application (Summer 2021) | Summer 2021 - July 5, 2021 to August 27, 2021 | ESL Students Only | June 5, 2021 |
| New Student Orientation | Summer 2021 - July 5, 2021 to August 27, 2021 | ESL Students Only | July 5, 2021 |
| First day of Class | Summer 2021 - July 5, 2021 to August 27, 2021 | ESL Students Only | July 5, 2021 |
| Final Testing | Summer 2021 - July 5, 2021 to August 27, 2021 | ESL Students Only | August 26-27, 2021 |
| Summer English Language Program (SELP) | Summer 2021 - July 5, 2021 to August 6, 2021 | ESL Students Only | July 5, 2021 |
| Last day to submit homestay application (Summer 2021) | Summer 2021 - July 5, 2021 to August 6, 2021 | ESL Students Only | June 7, 2021 |
| Final Placement Testing | Summer 2021 - July 5, 2021 to August 6, 2021 | ESL Students Only | July 5, 2021 |
| New Student Orientation | Summer 2021 - July 5, 2021 to August 6, 2021 | ESL Students Only | July 5, 2021 |
| First day of Class | Summer 2021 - July 5, 2021 to August 6, 2021 | ESL Students Only | July 5, 2021 |
| Final Testing | Summer 2021 - July 5, 2021 to August 6, 2021 | ESL Students Only | August 6, 2021 |
| EXPLORE Summer Program 2021 | Summer 2021 - July 5, 2021 to August 6, 2021 | ESL Students Only | July 5, 2021 |
| Final Placement Testing | Summer 2021 - July 5, 2021 to August 6, 2021 | ESL Students Only | July 5, 2021 |
| New Student Orientation | Summer 2021 - July 5, 2021 to August 6, 2021 | ESL Students Only | July 5, 2021 |
| First day of Class | Summer 2021 - July 5, 2021 to August 6, 2021 | ESL Students Only | July 5, 2021 |
| Final Testing | Summer 2021 - July 5, 2021 to August 6, 2021 | ESL Students Only | August 6, 2021 |
| Full-time 4-week Preparation Course | Please inquire by email: international@brocku.ca | ESL Students Only | Please inquire by email: international@brocku.ca |
| Part-time 8-week Preparation Course | Please inquire by email: international@brocku.ca | ESL Students Only | Please inquire by email: international@brocku.ca |
| Free Duolingo Test Preparation Course | Entering Undergraduate Studies in Winter 2021 | ESL Students Only | Please inquire by email: international@brocku.ca |
| 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 | February 16, 2021 |
| Fall/Winter D2 course (without academic penalty) | Fall/Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | November 8, 2020 |
| Fall D3 course (without academic penalty) | Fall 2020 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | March 4, 2021 |
| Fall D4 course (without academic penalty) | Fall 2020 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | October 2, 2020 |
| Fall D5 course (without academic penalty) | Fall 2020 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | November 21, 2020 |
| Fall/Winter D6 (without academic penalty) | Fall/Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | January 26, 2021 |
| Winter D7 (without academic penalty | Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | April 12, 2021 |
| Winter D8 (without academic penalty) | Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | March 7, 2021 |
| Winter D9 (without academic penalty) | Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | May 2, 2021 |
| Fall D10 (without academic penalty) | Fall 2020 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | December 3, 2020 |
| Fall/Winter D11 (without academic penalty) | Fall/Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | January 30, 2021 |
| Winter D12 (without academic penalty) | Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | March 23, 2021 |
| Fall D14 (without academic penalty) | Fall 2020 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | November 2, 2020 |
| Fall D16 (without academic penalty) | Fall 2020 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | October 29, 2020 |
| Fall/Winter D17 (without academic penalty) | Fall/Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | March 14, 2021 |
| Winter D18 (without academic penalty) | Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | October 13, 2020 |
| Winter D19 (without academic penalty) | Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | May 1, 2021 |
| Fall D20 (without academic penalty) | Fall 2020 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | September 18, 2020 |
| Winter D21 (without academic penalty) | Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | October 19, 2020 |
| Winter D22 (without academic penalty) | Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | January 25, 2021 |
| Winter D24 (without academic penalty) | Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | April 29, 2021 |
| Winter D25 (without academic penalty) | Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | November 27, 2020 |
| Winter D26 (without academic penalty) | Winter 2021 | Pre-service; Withdrawal | November 12, 2020 |
| 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 2021 | Holiday/University Closure | May 24, 2021 |
| Canada Day closure (no classes) | Spring 2021 | Holiday/University Closure | July 1, 2021 |
| University Holiday* | Spring 2021 | Holiday/University Closure | July 2, 2021 |
| Civic Holiday (no classes) | Summer 2021 | Holiday/University Closure | August 2, 2021 |
| Labour Day | Fall 2021 | Holiday/University Closure | September 6, 2021 |
| Thanksgiving | Fall 2021 | Holiday/University Closure | October 11, 2021 |
| Reading Week (no classes) | Fall 2021 | Reading Week | TBC |
| Christmas and New Year holiday - university closed depending on operational needs, there may be limited service available during this time | Winter 2022 | Holiday/University Closure | TBC |
| University reopens** | Winter 2022 | Holiday/University Closure | TBC |
| Family Day | Winter 2021 | Holiday/University Closure | February 15, 2021 |
| Reading Week (no classes) | Winter 2021 | Reading Week | February 15-19, 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 2021 | Residence | TBC |
| Residences closed | Fall 2021 | Residence | TBC |
| Residences reopen at noon | Winter 2022 | 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 2022 | 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 13, 2021 |
| Examinations end | Winter 2021 | Examinations | April 23, 2021 |
| Occasion | Session | Stakeholder/Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Convocation | Spring 2021 | Convocation | June 18, 2021 |
| Last day to submit an Intent to Graduate for Fall Convocation | Spring 2021 | Convocation | July 1, 2021 |
| Fall Convocation | Fall 2021 | Convocation | TBA |
| Last day to submit an Intent to Graduate for Spring Convocation | Winter 2021 | Convocation | February 1, 2021 |