Important dates archives for undergraduate students
| Title | Description | Academic term | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Selection Period - returning students | Fall 2022 | May 26, 2022 to Jun 6, 2022 | |
| Course Selection Period - new students |
To determine if you need to create your course wish list during the Course Selection Period, see the course registration information for new students page. If you do, also see How do I select courses for a future term? |
Fall 2022 | Jul 4, 2022 to Jul 11, 2022 |
| View next term's schedule and appointments |
Registered students can begin to view, in Quest, their next term's class schedule and appointment time. See How to view appointment time for the beginning of drop/add? |
Fall 2022 | Jul 20, 2022 |
| Drop/Add Period Appointments - new students |
The Drop/Add Period begins with individualized Quest appointment times; the dates listed indicate the Quest appointment period. See How to view appointment time for the beginning of drop/add. |
Fall 2022 | Jul 21, 2022 to Jul 26, 2022 |
| Drop/Add Period Appointments - returning students |
The Drop/Add Period begins with individualized Quest appointment times; the dates listed indicate the Quest appointment period. See How to view appointment time for the beginning of drop/add. |
Fall 2022 | Jul 25, 2022 to Jul 26, 2022 |
| Add Period begins (open enrolment) |
The first day of the Drop/Add Period where all undergraduate students have equal access to make changes to their term class schedule (add, drop, swap) in Quest. The Add Period continues for all students until the last day to add a class. |
Fall 2022 | Jul 27, 2022 |
| Tuition and fees due |
Pay in full or become "Fees Arranged"; late fees apply after this date and/or access to LEARN may be affected. |
Fall 2022 | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Opt out of optional/voluntary fees deadline |
See how to opt out of optional or voluntary fees in Quest. |
Fall 2022 | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Fees Arranged Extension fees begin |
See Student Financial Services website for Fees Arranged Extension fee amounts by date. |
Fall 2022 | Aug 24, 2022 |
| Labour Day |
No classes and offices closed. |
Fall 2022 | Sep 5, 2022 |
| Co-operative work term begins |
Actual dates may vary depending on employer or student requirements. |
Fall 2022 | Sep 6, 2022 |
| Classes begin |
Laurier may have a different schedule - visit their website for applicable start dates. |
Fall 2022 | Sep 7, 2022 |
| Reserves removed |
Reserves on most classes will be removed on this date, opening remaining spaces to all students. See Schedule of Classes for spaces. |
Fall 2022 | Sep 14, 2022 |
| Add Period ends |
Last day to add a class. See how to add or swap classes in Quest. |
Fall 2022 | Sep 20, 2022 |
| 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. |
Fall 2022 | Sep 21, 2022 |
| Course Selection Period | Winter 2023 | Sep 23, 2022 to Oct 3, 2022 | |
| 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. |
Fall 2022 | Sep 27, 2022 |
| Tuition and fee refund deadline - 100% | Fall 2022 | Sep 27, 2022 | |
| Drop with WD begins |
WD (Withdrew, no credit granted) grade assigned for class(es) dropped during this period. |
Fall 2022 | Sep 28, 2022 |
| Final examination schedules released |
Go to the final examination schedule. |
Fall 2022 | Oct 3, 2022 |
| 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. |
Fall 2022 | Oct 8, 2022 to Oct 16, 2022 |
| Thanksgiving Day |
All classes cancelled and offices closed. |
Fall 2022 | Oct 10, 2022 |
| University closure |
All offices are closed for an employee Thank You Day. |
Fall 2022 | Oct 11, 2022 |
| Final examination relief requests due |
Requests for relief for consecutive final exams are generally due two weeks after the final examination schedule is published. |
Fall 2022 | Oct 17, 2022 |
| Requests for accommodations on religious grounds due |
Requests for accommodations on religious grounds for final examinations should normally be made within two weeks of the final examination schedule being published. Students must contact their instructor by the deadline. |
Fall 2022 | Oct 17, 2022 |
| Convocation - fall 2022 |
Visit the Convocation website for details. |
Fall 2022 | Oct 21, 2022 to Oct 22, 2022 |
| Tuition and fee refund deadline - 50% | Fall 2022 | Oct 25, 2022 | |
| Last day to select an examination centre or submit a proctor for online course exams |
View details about writing exams for online courses. Deadline is 4 p.m. ET on date listed. |
Fall 2022 | Oct 28, 2022 |
| View next term's schedule and appointments |
Registered students can begin to view, in Quest, their next term's class schedule and appointment time. See How to view appointment time for the beginning of drop/add? |
Winter 2023 | Nov 17, 2022 |
| Drop/Add Period begins |
The Drop/Add Period begins with individualized Quest appointment times. See How to view appointment time for the beginning of drop/add. Dates listed indicate Quest appointment period. The Add Period continues for all students until the last day to add a class. |
Winter 2023 | Nov 21, 2022 to Nov 22, 2022 |
| Drop with WD ends |
Last day to drop a class and receive a WD (Withdrew, no credit granted) grade. |
Fall 2022 | Nov 22, 2022 |
| 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. |
Fall 2022 | Nov 23, 2022 |
| Add Period begins (open enrolment) |
The first day of the Drop/Add Period where all undergraduate students have equal access to make changes to their term class schedule (add, drop, swap) in Quest. The Add Period continues for all students until the last day to add a class. |
Winter 2023 | Nov 23, 2022 |
| Classes end |
Laurier may have a different schedule - visit their website for applicable end dates. |
Fall 2022 | Dec 6, 2022 |
| Pre-examination study days | Fall 2022 | Dec 7, 2022 to Dec 8, 2022 | |
| Drop with WF ends |
Last day to drop a class without a petition and receive a WF (Withdrew/Failure, no credit granted, value 32) grade. |
Fall 2022 | Dec 8, 2022 |
| Final examinations begin |
First day of the final examination period. |
Fall 2022 | Dec 9, 2022 |
| In-person exam days for online courses |
Fall 2022 term dates. |
Fall 2022 | Dec 9, 2022 to Dec 10, 2022 |
| Examinations on Sunday |
Final examinations can be held on this day for the fall 2022 term. |
Fall 2022 | Dec 11, 2022 |
| In-person exam days for online courses |
Fall 2022 term dates. |
Fall 2022 | Dec 14, 2022 |
| Tuition and fees due |
Pay in full or become "Fees Arranged"; late fees apply after this date and/or access to LEARN may be affected. |
Winter 2023 | Dec 15, 2022 |
| Opt out of optional/voluntary fees deadline |
See how to opt out of optional or voluntary fees in Quest. |
Winter 2023 | Dec 15, 2022 |
| Fees Arranged Extension fees begin |
See Student Financial Services website for Fees Arranged Extension fee amounts by date. |
Winter 2023 | Dec 16, 2022 |
| In-person exam days for online courses |
Fall 2022 term dates. |
Fall 2022 | Dec 17, 2022 |
| Co-operative work term ends |
Actual dates may vary depending on employer or student requirements. |
Fall 2022 | Dec 23, 2022 |
| Final examinations end |
Last day of the final examination period. |
Fall 2022 | Dec 23, 2022 |
| University holiday closure |
No classes and offices closed. |
Fall 2022 | Dec 24, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 |
| 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 2022 | Dec 24, 2022 |
| University holiday closure |
No classes and offices closed. |
Winter 2023 | Jan 1, 2023 |
| New Year's Day
The New Year's Day holiday is taken on Monday, January 2.
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Winter 2023 | Jan 2, 2023 | |
| Co-operative work term begins |
Actual dates may vary depending on employer or student requirements. |
Winter 2023 | Jan 9, 2023 |
| Classes begin |
Laurier may have a different schedule - visit their website for applicable start dates. |
Winter 2023 | Jan 9, 2023 |
| 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 2023 | Jan 16, 2023 |
| 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. |
Fall 2022 | Jan 19, 2023 |
| Add Period ends |
Last day to add a class. See how to add or swap classes in Quest. |
Winter 2023 | Jan 20, 2023 |
| 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 2023 | Jan 21, 2023 |
| 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 2023 | Jan 27, 2023 |
| Tuition and fee refund deadline - 100% | Winter 2023 | Jan 27, 2023 | |
| Drop with WD begins |
WD (Withdrew, no credit granted) grade assigned for class(es) dropped during this period. |
Winter 2023 | Jan 28, 2023 |
| Course Selection Period | Spring 2023 | Jan 30, 2023 to Feb 7, 2023 | |
| Final examination schedules released |
Go to the final examination schedule. |
Winter 2023 | Feb 3, 2023 |
| Tuition and fee refund deadline - 50% | Winter 2023 | Feb 17, 2023 | |
| Final examination relief requests due |
Requests for relief for consecutive final exams are generally due two weeks after the final examination schedule is published. |
Winter 2023 | Feb 17, 2023 |
| Requests for accommodations on religious grounds due |
Requests for accommodations on religious grounds for final examinations should normally be made within two weeks of the final examination schedule being published. Students must contact their instructor by the deadline. |
Winter 2023 | Feb 17, 2023 |
| 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 2023 | Feb 18, 2023 to Feb 26, 2023 |
| Family Day |
All classes cancelled and offices closed. |
Winter 2023 | Feb 20, 2023 |
| Application to Graduate due |
Complete an Application to Graduate for the June convocation ceremony (undergraduate students). |
Winter 2023 | Mar 1, 2023 |
| Last day to select an examination centre or submit a proctor for online course exams |
View details about writing exams for online courses. Deadline is 4 p.m. ET on date listed. |
Winter 2023 | Mar 3, 2023 |
| View next term's schedule and appointments |
Registered students can begin to view, in Quest, their next term's class schedule and appointment time. See How to view appointment time for the beginning of drop/add? |
Spring 2023 | Mar 23, 2023 |
| Drop with WD ends |
Last day to drop a class and receive a WD (Withdrew, no credit granted) grade. |
Winter 2023 | Mar 24, 2023 |
| 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 2023 | Mar 25, 2023 |
| Drop/Add Period begins |
The Drop/Add Period begins with individualized Quest appointment times. See How to view appointment time for the beginning of drop/add. Dates listed indicate Quest appointment period. The Add Period continues for all students until the last day to add a class. |
Spring 2023 | Mar 27, 2023 to Mar 28, 2023 |
| Add Period begins (open enrolment) |
The first day of the Drop/Add Period where all undergraduate students have equal access to make changes to their term class schedule (add, drop, swap) in Quest. The Add Period continues for all students until the last day to add a class. |
Spring 2023 | Mar 29, 2023 |
| Good Friday |
No final examinations are held and offices closed. |
Winter 2023 | Apr 7, 2023 |
| Classes end |
Laurier may have a different schedule - visit their website for applicable end dates. |
Winter 2023 | Apr 10, 2023 |
| Make-up day for Good Friday |
The loss of a Friday class on April 7 will be made up by following a Friday schedule on April 10. |
Winter 2023 | Apr 10, 2023 |
| Pre-examination study days | Winter 2023 | Apr 11, 2023 to Apr 12, 2023 | |
| Drop with WF ends |
Last day to drop a class without a petition and receive a WF (Withdrew/Failure, no credit granted, value 32) grade. |
Winter 2023 | Apr 12, 2023 |
| Final examinations begin |
First day of the final examination period. |
Winter 2023 | Apr 13, 2023 |
| In-person exam days for online courses |
Winter 2023 term dates. |
Winter 2023 | Apr 14, 2023 to Apr 15, 2023 |
| In-person exam days for online courses |
Winter 2023 term dates. |
Winter 2023 | Apr 19, 2023 |
| In-person exam days for online courses |
Winter 2023 term dates. |
Winter 2023 | Apr 22, 2023 |
| Tuition and fees due |
Pay in full or become "Fees Arranged"; late fees apply after this date and/or access to LEARN may be affected. |
Spring 2023 | Apr 24, 2023 |
| Opt out of optional/voluntary fees deadline |
See how to opt out of optional or voluntary fees in Quest. |
Spring 2023 | Apr 24, 2023 |
| Fees Arranged Extension fees begin |
See Student Financial Services website for Fees Arranged Extension fee amounts by date. |
Spring 2023 | Apr 25, 2023 |
| Co-operative work term ends |
Actual dates may vary depending on employer or student requirements. |
Winter 2023 | Apr 28, 2023 |
| Final examinations end |
Last day of the final examination period. |
Winter 2023 | Apr 28, 2023 |
| 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. |
Winter 2023 | Apr 29, 2023 |
| Co-operative work term begins |
Actual dates may vary depending on employer or student requirements. |
Spring 2023 | May 8, 2023 |
| Classes begin |
Laurier may have a different schedule - visit their website for applicable start dates. |
Spring 2023 | May 8, 2023 |
| Reserves removed |
Reserves on most classes will be removed on this date, opening remaining spaces to all students. See Schedule of Classes for spaces. |
Spring 2023 | May 15, 2023 |
| 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. |
Winter 2023 | May 19, 2023 |
| Add Period ends |
Last day to add a class. See how to add or swap classes in Quest. |
Spring 2023 | May 19, 2023 |
| 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. |
Spring 2023 | May 20, 2023 |
| Victoria Day |
All classes cancelled and offices closed. |
Spring 2023 | May 22, 2023 |
| Make-up day for Victoria Day |
The loss of a Monday class on May 22 will be made up by following a Monday schedule on May 23. |
Spring 2023 | May 23, 2023 |
| 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. |
Spring 2023 | May 29, 2023 |
| Tuition and fee refund deadline - 100% | Spring 2023 | May 29, 2023 | |
| Drop with WD begins |
WD (Withdrew, no credit granted) grade assigned for class(es) dropped during this period. |
Spring 2023 | May 30, 2023 |
| Final examination schedules released |
Go to the final examination schedule. |
Spring 2023 | Jun 2, 2023 |
| Convocation - spring 2023 |
Visit Convocation website for ceremony details. |
Spring 2023 | Jun 13, 2023 to Jun 17, 2023 |
| Requests for accommodations on religious grounds due |
Requests for accommodations on religious grounds for final examinations should normally be made within two weeks of the final examination schedule being published. Students must contact their instructor by the deadline. |
Spring 2023 | Jun 16, 2023 |
| Final examination relief requests due |
Requests for relief for consecutive final exams are generally due two weeks after the final examination schedule is published. |
Spring 2023 | Jun 19, 2023 |
| Tuition and fee refund deadline - 50% | Spring 2023 | Jun 23, 2023 | |
| Last day to select an examination centre or submit a proctor for online course exams |
View details about writing exams for online courses. Deadline is 4 p.m. ET on date listed. |
Spring 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Canada Day
Canada Day holiday is taken on Monday, July 3, 2023.
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All classes cancelled and offices closed. |
Spring 2023 | Jul 3, 2023 |
| Drop with WD ends |
Last day to drop a class and receive a WD (Withdrew, no credit granted) grade. |
Spring 2023 | Jul 18, 2023 |
| 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. |
Spring 2023 | Jul 19, 2023 |
| Make-up day for Canada Day |
The loss of a Monday class on July 1 will be made up on Monday, July 31. |
Spring 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 |
| Classes end |
Laurier may have a different schedule - visit their website for applicable end dates. |
Spring 2023 | Aug 1, 2023 |
| Make-up day for May 23 |
The loss of a Tuesday class on May 23 will be made up on Tuesday, August 1. |
Spring 2023 | Aug 1, 2023 |
| Pre-examination study days | Spring 2023 | Aug 2, 2023 to Aug 3, 2023 | |
| Drop with WF ends |
Last day to drop a class without a petition and receive a WF (Withdrew/Failure, no credit granted, value 32) grade. |
Spring 2023 | Aug 3, 2023 |
| Final examinations begin |
First day of the final examination period. |
Spring 2023 | Aug 4, 2023 |
| No final examinations scheduled |
No final examinations are held on the Saturday following or preceding a public holiday. |
Spring 2023 | Aug 5, 2023 |
| Civic Day |
No final examinations are held and offices closed. |
Spring 2023 | Aug 7, 2023 |
| In-person exam days for online courses |
Spring 2023 term dates. |
Spring 2023 | Aug 11, 2023 to Aug 12, 2023 |
| Application to Graduate due |
Complete an Application to Graduate for the October convocation ceremony (undergraduate students). |
Spring 2023 | Aug 15, 2023 |
| In-person exam days for online courses |
Spring 2023 term dates. |
Spring 2023 | Aug 16, 2023 |
| In-person exam days for online courses |
Spring 2023 term dates. |
Spring 2023 | Aug 18, 2023 |
| Final examinations end |
Last day of the final examination period. |
Spring 2023 | Aug 19, 2023 |
| 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. |
Spring 2023 | Aug 20, 2023 |
| Co-operative work term ends |
Actual dates may vary depending on employer or student requirements. |
Spring 2023 | Aug 25, 2023 |
| 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 2023 | Sep 14, 2023 |