2025 - 2026 Sessional Dates

2025 Fall Session

DateActivity
June 30Presidential Holiday - University closed; no classes
June 30Last date for special students to apply for Fall 2025 admission (spaces permitting)
July 1Canada Day Holiday - University closed; no classes
July 4Last date for suspended students to apply for readmission
August 1Presidential Holiday - University closed; no classes
August 4Civic Holiday – University closed; no classes
August 26 - August 27ODP100H1 Outdoor Project I for 2025 - 26 Year 3 and 4 students2, 3

August 27-29

ODP200H1 Outdoor Project II for 2025-26 Year 3 and 4 students 2,3
August 25 - August 29ODP300H1 Outdoor Project II for 2025 - 26 Year 3 and 4 students2,3
August 29Last date for minimum payment or deferral of fees1
September 1Labour Day - University closed
September 2F and Y Academic classes begin
September 10Registration cancelled for all students who have not paid or deferred fees
September 11Last day F and Y term course waitlist operational
September 15Last day to enrol in F/Y term courses 
September 15Program/Course Fee determination date (F and Y courses)
September 30Last date to confirm intention to graduate at Fall Convocation
October 13Thanksgiving Day - University closed; no classes 
October 27 - October 31Fall reading week - no classes
November 11Last date for deletion of F academic courses from academic record and academic grade point average4
November 30Last date for special students to apply for Winter 2026 admission (spaces permitting)
December 1Last day of F and Y regular academic classes
December 2Make-up day. At the instructor's discretion, classes scheduled on Mondays can hold their last class on this day to make up for class missed due to the Thanksgiving holiday. 
December 3 - December 4Study Break
December 5 - December 22Examination period for KPE and A&S academic courses5
December 24 - January 2Winter Holidays - University closed

 

2026 Winter Session

DateActivity
January 5University re-opens
January 5S and Y Academic classes begin
January TBAODP302H1 Outdoor Project3, P101
January TBAODP302H1 Outdoor Project3, P102
January 14Last day S term course waitlists operational
January 18Last date to register for the S term
Last day to enrol in S courses 
January 18Program/Course fee determination date (S courses) 
Late January to Early FebruaryDeferred examinations from December 20256
January 31Last date to confirm intention to graduate at June Convocation
February 16Last date for deletion of Y academic courses4
February 16Family Day - University closed
February 16 - February 20Winter Reading Week; no classes 
March 1Last date for petitions which pertain to June 2026 graduation
March 16Last date for deletion of S section code academic courses from academic record and academic grade point average4
April 3Good Friday – University closed; no classes
April 6Last day of regular S and Y academic classes
April 7 - 8Study Break
April 9 - April 30Examination period for KPE and A&S academic courses5
May TBADeferred Examinations from April 20266
May 15Presidential Holiday - University closed; no classes
May 18Victoria Day - University closed 
May TBAODP 301H Outdoor Project3
June TBAGraduation


Notes:

  1. Failure to pay the minimum payment or deferral of fees will result in cancellation of enrolment in all courses.
  2. Required - These Outdoor Projects will be scheduled within the week (Monday to Sunday) preceding Labour Day. Required for students admitted in 2023 or earlier.
  3. Choice of one of ODP300H1 or ODP301H1 or ODP302H1 for third year requirement.
  4. After this deadline a mark is recorded for each course, whether course work is completed or not (“0” is assigned for components of course work not submitted) and calculated into the academic GPA.
  5. These dates are to be held open. Special arrangements will not be made for those students wishing to travel or to undertake employment that conflicts with the examination schedule.
  6. Deferred exams from December finals will be scheduled during the last two weeks of January. Deferred exams from April finals will be scheduled in mid to late May.