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2026 Fall Session
| Date | Activity |
|---|---|
| September 2026 | |
| 7 | Labour Day (University Closed) |
| 8 | First day of classes for F and Y section code courses |
| 8 | Last day to request Fall 2026 graduation |
| 17 | Waitlists for F and Y courses close |
| 21 | Last day to enrol in F and Y courses |
| October 2026 | |
| 12 | Thanksgiving holiday (University closed) |
| Oct 26 - Oct 30 | No classes - Fall Reading Week (no classes, University open) |
| TBD | First day to request Spring 2027 graduation |
| November 2026 | |
| 17 | Last day to drop F courses
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| December 2026 | |
| 7 | Last day for most regularly scheduled classes in F and Y courses (for Fall term). |
| 8 | Official last day of classes. At the instructor's discretion, classes scheduled on Mondays will hold their last class on this day to make up for class missed due to the Thanksgiving holiday. |
| 8 | Last day to add or remove a CR/NCR option in Fall F courses |
| 8 | Deadline to request Late Withdrawal (LWD) from Fall F courses |
| 9 | Study Day |
| 10-22 | Examination and Review period / End of Term Assessment Period: Final assessments, examinations and reviews in F section code courses. Term tests in Y section code courses. Note that all students are expected to make themselves available throughout the examination/assessment period (including Saturdays) until the final examination schedule has been confirmed. Exams/reviews may be scheduled up to, and including, December 22. |
| December 24 - January 5 | University closed for Winter Holidays from December 24, 2026 to January 5, 2027 inclusive
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2027 Winter Session
| Date | Activity |
|---|---|
| January 2027 | |
| 6 | University re-opens after winter holidays |
| 11 | Classes in S section code courses begin and resume in Y section code courses |
| 20 | Waitlists for S courses close at end of day |
| TBD | Last day to submit a term work extension petition in F courses |
| TBD | Last day for instructors to accept late term work for F courses. Instructors can grant extensions at their own discretion until this date. Extensions should be discussed directly with the instructor and approved in advance. Requests for extensions beyond this date must be submitted as a petition for a term work extension. |
| 24 | Last day to enrol in S courses |
| 31 | Last day to request Spring 2027 graduation |
| February 2027 | |
| 15 | Family Day (University closed) |
| 15-19 | Reading Week (no classes) |
| 15-19 | Deferred final assessments/exams from 2026 Fall. This period also includes scheduled re-deferrals from previous exam periods. |
| 21 | Last day to drop Y courses Note that some courses cannot be dropped using ACORN and students must contact their College or Department to do so; refer to the Course Enrolment Instructions |
| March 2027 | |
| 22 | Last day to drop S courses Note that some courses cannot be dropped using ACORN and students must contact their College or Department to do so; refer to the Course Enrolment Instructions |
| 26 | Good Friday – University closed; no classes |
| April 2027 | |
| 9 | Classes end in S and Y section code courses |
| 12 | Official last day of classes. At the instructor’s discretion, classes scheduled on Fridays will hold their last class on this day to make up for class missed due to Good Friday. |
| 12 | Last day to add or remove a CR/NCR option in S and Y courses |
| 12 | Deadline to request Late Withdrawal (LWD) from S and Y courses |
| 13 | Study Day |
| 14-29 | Examination/Review period: Final examinations and reviews for S and Y section code course. Note that all students are expected to make themselves available throughout the examination period (including Saturdays) until the final examination schedule has been confirmed. |
| 29 | Last day to submit a term work extension petition in S & Y courses. Last day for instructors to accept late term work for S or Y courses. Instructors can grant extensions at their own discretion until this date. Extensions should be discussed directly with the instructor and approved in advance. Requests for extensions beyond this date must be submitted as a petition for a term work extension. |
2027 Summer Session
| Date | Activity |
|---|---|
| May 2027 | |
| 24 | Victoria Day (University closed) |
| June 2027 | |
| TBD | Classes end in F section code courses; last day of classes in Y section code courses |
| TBD | Study day for F and Y section code courses |
| July 2027 | |
| 1 | Canada Day (University Closed) |
| TDB | Classes begin in S section code courses and resume in Y section code courses |
| August 2027 | |
| 2 | Civic Holiday (University closed) |
| TBD | Classes end in S and Y section code courses |
| TBD | Study day for S and Y section code courses |
| TBD | Final exam/Final assessment in S and Y section code courses |