Title | Description | Academic term | Date |
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Co-operative work term ends |
Actual dates may vary depending on employer or student requirements. |
Spring 2025 | Aug 22, 2025 |
Apply for Graduation |
Deadline for graduate students to apply for graduation in Quest for fall ceremony (degree completion in spring term). |
Spring 2025 | Aug 31, 2025 |
Standing decisions and official grades are available in Quest |
Registered students can view their official and complete term grades, along with academic standing, in Quest. |
Spring 2025 | Sep 12, 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 2025 | Dec 2, 2024 to Jan 26, 2025 |
Opt out of optional/voluntary fees deadline |
See how to opt out of optional or voluntary fees in Quest. |
Winter 2025 | Dec 12, 2024 |
Tuition and fees due |
Pay in full or become "Fees Arranged"; a Fees Arranged Extension fee applies after this date. |
Winter 2025 | Dec 12, 2024 |
Fees Arranged Extension fees begin |
See Student Financial Services website for Fees Arranged Extension fee amounts by date. |
Winter 2025 | Dec 13, 2024 |
University holiday closure |
No classes and offices closed. |
Winter 2025 | Jan 1, 2025 |
Classes begin |
Laurier may have a different schedule - visit their website for applicable start dates. |
Winter 2025 | Jan 6, 2025 |
Co-operative work term begins |
Actual dates may vary depending on employer or student requirements. |
Winter 2025 | Jan 6, 2025 |
Reserves removed |
Reserves on most classes will be removed on this date, opening remaining spaces to all students. See Schedule of Classes for spaces. |
Winter 2025 | Jan 13, 2025 |
Add Period ends |
Last day to add a class. See how to add or swap classes in Quest. |
Winter 2025 | Jan 17, 2025 |
Not Fees Arranged (NFA) holds applied |
Not Fees Arranged (NFA) holds applied to students who are not yet Fees Arranged for the term. Undergraduate students: Find out more about how this hold will impact your course registration process for future terms. |
Winter 2025 | Jan 21, 2025 |
Last day to drop a class from the academic record |
The Drop Period ends. Classes dropped prior to or on this day will be removed from the academic record. See how to drop a class in Quest. |
Winter 2025 | Jan 24, 2025 |
Tuition and fee refund deadline - 100% | Winter 2025 | Jan 24, 2025 | |
Drop with WD begins |
WD (Withdrew, no credit granted) grade assigned for class(es) dropped during this period. |
Winter 2025 | Jan 25, 2025 |
Class drop with grade of Withdrawn, no credit granted (WD) |
During this period, graduate students can continue to drop classes in Quest but a grade of Withdrawn, no credit granted (WD) will be applied and the class will remain on the transcript. Note that WD is not an academic penalty. Outside of this period, students with special circumstances can petition to drop or add a class using a course drop add form (Graduate Studies forms website). |
Winter 2025 | Jan 27, 2025 to Mar 23, 2025 |
Last day to arrange tuition and fees |
Refer to tuition and fees deadlines. Late fees apply, see Student Financial Services for details. This is also the last day to submit a Promissory Note in Quest. |
Winter 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 |
Tuition and fee refund deadline - 50% | Winter 2025 | Feb 14, 2025 | |
Reading Week |
All classes cancelled; offices closed on the weekends and the holiday Monday. Undergraduate students: view the Undergraduate Studies Academic Calendar for more details. |
Winter 2025 | Feb 15, 2025 to Feb 23, 2025 |
Family Day |
All classes cancelled and offices closed. |
Winter 2025 | Feb 17, 2025 |
Application to Graduate due |
Complete an Application to Graduate for the June convocation ceremony (undergraduate students). |
Winter 2025 | Mar 1, 2025 |
Drop with WD ends |
Last day to drop a class and receive a WD (Withdrew, no credit granted) grade. |
Winter 2025 | Mar 21, 2025 |
Drop with WF begins |
WF (Withdrew/Failure, no credit granted, value 32) grade assigned for class(es) dropped during this period. Engineering students: Visit course load and withdrawal in the Undergraduate Calendar for specific regulations. |
Winter 2025 | Mar 22, 2025 |
Classes end |
Laurier may have a different schedule - visit their website for applicable end dates. |
Winter 2025 | Apr 4, 2025 |