Tentative 2027-2028 Academic Schedule
September 1, 2027 to August 31, 2028
Fall 2027 and Winter 2028 Terms
| Important Dates/Deadlines | Fall | Winter |
|---|---|---|
| New Student Orientation. | Sep 1 | Jan 4 |
| Regular Session classes begin.1 | Sep 2 | Jan 5 |
| Waitlists closed. | Sep 7 | Jan 7 |
| Students removed from Waitlists. | Sep 9 | Jan 11 |
| Last day to add or drop Regular Session classes. No tuition or fee reductions for withdrawals after this date.2 | Sep 14 | Jan 14 |
| Last day to apply for Fall Graduation. | Sep 15 | |
| Deadline for payment of Regular Session tuition and fees.3 | Sep 29 | Jan 31 |
| National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. No Regular Session classes. | Sep 30 | |
| Fall Convocation. | TBD | |
| Major/Minor Declarations (Competitive) | Jan 15 | |
| Major/Minor Declarations (Non-Competitive) | Feb 10 | |
| Reading Break. No Regular Session classes. | Nov 8-12 | Feb 22-25 |
| Last day of classes. Last day to withdraw from Regular Session classes without academic penalty. | Dec 7 | Apr 4 |
| Final Exams.4 | Dec 9-18 | Apr 6-13 |
| Last day to apply for Spring Graduation. | Apr 15 | |
| Session grades due. | Dec 24 | Apr 24 |
Spring/Summer 2028 Term
| Important Dates/Deadlines | May Session | June Session | Spring Session 4 | July Session | August Session | Summer Session4 | Regular Session4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session classes begin.1 | May 1 | Jun 1 | May 1 | Jul 4 | Aug 1 | Jul 4 | May 1 |
| Waitlists closed. | May 1 | Jun 1 | May 4 | Jul 4 | Aug 1 | Jul 6 | May 18 |
| Students removed from Waitlist. | May 2 | Jun 2 | May 5 | Jul 5 | Aug 2 | Jul 7 | May 9 |
| Last day to add or drop classes. No tuition or fee reductions for withdrawals after this date.2 | May 3 | Jun 5 | May 5 | Jul 6 | Aug 3 | Jul 10 | May 12 |
| Deadline for payment of tuition and fees.3 | May 5 | Jun 7 | May 12 | Jul 10 | Aug 8 | Jul 17 | May 31 |
| Spring Convocation. | TBD | ||||||
| Last day of classes. Last day to withdraw from classes without academic penalty.5 | May 17 | Jun 19 | Jun 16 | Jul 20 | Aug 18 | Aug 18 | Aug 6 |
| Final Exams.4,6 | May 19 | Jun 21 | Jun 19-20 | Jul 24 | Aug 22 | Aug 22-23 | Aug 9-10 |
| Session grades due. | May 24 | Jun 26 | Jun 26 | Jul 31 | Aug 28 | Aug 29 | Aug 15 |
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Not all classes follow the session dates listed on this schedule.
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Please refer to the tuition and fees procedure.
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- Outstanding balances are subject to interest charges.
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Classes without final exams may be scheduled into the exam period.
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Spring Session classes run May through June, Summer Session classes run July through August, and Regular Session classes run May through August.
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For Spring/Summer term, final exam dates for students enrolled in distance/online courses may differ from this schedule.
2027-2028 Holidays Observed
| Date | University Closed |
|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2027 | Labour Day |
| Oct 11, 2027 | Thanksgiving Day |
| Nov 11, 2027 | Remembrance Day |
| Dec 25, 2027 | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2027 - Jan 2, 2028 | University Closed |
| Jan 3, 2028 | New Year's Day Observed |
| Feb 21, 2028 | Family Day |
| Apr 14, 2028 | Good Friday |
| Apr 17, 2028 | Easter Monday |
| May 22, 2028 | Victoria Day |
| Jul 3, 2028 | Canada Day Observed |
| Aug 7, 2028 | Heritage Day |