Important dates

Title Description Academic term Datesort ascending
Classes begin

Laurier may have a different schedule - visit their website for applicable start dates.

Winter 2026 Jan 5, 2026
Co-operative work term begins

Actual dates may vary depending on employer or student requirements.

Winter 2026 Jan 5, 2026
University holiday closure

No classes and offices closed.

Winter 2026 Jan 1, 2026 to Jan 2, 2026
Apply for Graduation

Deadline for graduate students to apply for graduation in Quest for spring ceremony (degree completion in fall term).

Fall 2025 Dec 31, 2025
University holiday closure

No classes and offices closed.

Fall 2025 Dec 24, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Grades begin to appear in Quest

Registered students can view their unofficial term grades in Quest.

Note: Not all grades will be available on this date.

Fall 2025 Dec 20, 2025
Co-operative work term ends

Actual dates may vary depending on employer or student requirements.

Fall 2025 Dec 19, 2025
Final examinations end

Last day examinations are scheduled during the Final Examination Period; additional emergency days may exist in the schedule.

Fall 2025 Dec 18, 2025
Final examination emergency days

Dates reserved to hold final examinations in the event the University is closed during the fall 2025 Final Examination Period: Examinations will be rescheduled on the next available day, including Sunday, on which examinations have not been scheduled.

Fall 2025 Dec 14, 2025
Class enrolment period

During this period, graduate students can enrol themselves in classes using Quest, and can also drop classes in Quest.

Graduate students who are not fee arranged and have enrolled in classes will have their classes dropped at the end of the third week of classes (end of class enrolment period).

Winter 2026 Dec 1, 2025 to Jan 25, 2026

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