2013 - 2014 Semester Dates
Academic Year
The academic year extends from September 1 to August 31. Most of the University course offerings are delivered during the day, and courses are available in the evening during the September and January Semesters. Each 12-month academic year begins in September and is composed of the following semesters:
The academic year extends from September 1 to August 31. Most of the University course offerings are delivered during the day, and courses are available in the evening during the September and January Semesters. Each 12-month academic year begins in September and is composed of the following semesters:
- September Semester - September to December (click here to access dates)
- January Semester - January to April (click here to access dates)
- May Semester - May to August (click here to access dates)
2013 May Semester
| May | ||
| 6 | Monday | First day of classes, May Semester. All May Semester fees due. |
20 | Monday | Victoria Day, University closed. |
| 21 | Tuesday | Last day to register or revise registration for the May Semester. Last day to withdraw from program without financial penalty. Last day to change May Semester courses from audit to credit and credit to audit. |
31 | Friday | Convocation. |
June | ||
| 18* | Tuesday | Last day to withdraw from May Semester courses without academic penalty.* |
22 | Saturday | University closed (maintenance shutdown). |
| 24-28 | Mon. to Fri. | Summer break. |
July | ||
| 1 | Monday | Canada Day, University closed. |
August | ||
| 5 | Monday | BC Day, University closed. |
| 9 | Friday | Last day of classes. |
12 | Monday | First day of exam period. |
| 16 | Friday | Last day of exam period. |
For condensed courses, the last day to revise registration is indicated in the course-specific documentation.
*Graduate Students must have permission of their supervisor to alter their registration and must maintain continuous enrolment in order to maintain their position in Graduate Studies.
| September | ||
| 2 | Monday | Labour Day, University closed |
3 | Tuesday | Orientation Day |
| 4 | Wednesday | First day of classes |
18 | Wednesday | Last day to register or revise registration Last day to withdraw from program without financial penalty Last day to change courses from audit to credit or credit to audit status |
October | ||
| 14 | Monday | Thanksgiving Day, University closed |
| 17 | Thursday | Last day to withdraw without academic penalty |
November | ||
| 11 | Monday | Remembrance Day, University closed |
December | ||
| 2 | Monday | Last day of classes |
| 5 | Thursday | First day of exam period |
| 16 | Monday | Last day of exam period |
| 21 | Saturday | Maintenance shutdown, University closed |
| 25-31 | Wed. to Tues. | University closed |
For condensed courses, the last day to revise registration is indicated in the course-specific documentation.
Graduate Students must have permission of their supervisor to alter their registration and must maintain continuous enrolment in order to maintain their position in Graduate Studies.
| January | ||
| 1 | Wednesday | New Year's Day, University closed |
| 6 | Monday | First day of classes |
| 20 | Monday | Last day to register or revise registration Last day to withdraw from program without financial penalty Last day to change courses from audit to credit or credit to audit status |
February | ||
10 | Monday | Family Day, University closed. |
| 17-21 | Mon. to Fri. | Mid-Semester Break |
| 18 | Tuesday | Last day to withdraw from courses without academic penalty |
April | ||
| 1 | Tuesday | Registration open for 2014-2015 academic year |
| 7 | Monday | Last day of classes |
| 10 | Thursday | First day of exam period |
| 18 | Friday | Good Friday, University closed |
| 19 | Saturday | No final exams scheduled |
| 21 | Monday | Easter Monday, University closed |
| 24 | Thursday | Last day of exam period |
For condensed courses, the last day to revise registration is indicated in the course-specific documentation.
Graduate Students must have permission of their supervisor to alter their registration and must maintain continuous enrolment in order to maintain their position in Graduate Studies.
| May | ||
| 5 | Monday | First day of classes, May Semester |
19 | Monday | Victoria Day, University closed |
| 20 | Tuesday | Last day to register or revise registration without financial penalty Last day to withdraw from program without financial penalty Last day to change from audit to credit or credit to audit status |
30 | Friday | Convocation Day |
June | ||
| 17 | Tuesday | Last day to withdraw from May Semester courses without academic penalty |
21 | Saturday | Maintenance shutdown, University closed |
| 23-27 | Mon.-Fri. | Summer Break |
July | ||
| 1 | Tuesday | Canada Day, University closed |
August | ||
| 4 | Monday | BC Day, University closed |
| 8 | Friday | Last day of classes, May Semester |
11 | Monday | First day of exam period, May Semester |
| 15 | Friday | Last day of exam period, May Semester |
For condensed courses, the last day to revise registration is indicated in the course-specific documentation.
Graduate Students must have permission of their supervisor to alter their registration and must maintain continuous enrolment in order to maintain their position in Graduate Studies.
2013 - 2014 Senate Dates
September 25, 2013 October 23, 2013 November 27, 2013 December 11, 2013 | January 22, 2014 February 26, 2014 March 26, 2014 April 23, 2014 | May 28, 2014 June 25, 2014 July 23, 2014 August 27, 2014 |
March 26, 2014: Special Budget Meeting
