Important dates archive

These important dates are provided for historical purpose.

Sep. 1, 2019 to Aug. 31, 2020

TitleDescriptionAcademic termDate
Convocation - fall 2019

Visit Convocation website for ceremony details.

Fall 2019Oct 25, 2019 to Oct 26, 2019
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. After this date, a Late Fees Arrangement Form is required to become "Fees Arranged".

Fall 2019Oct 31, 2019
View next term's schedule and appointments

Registered students can begin to view next term's class schedule and appointment time in Quest. See How to view appointment time for the beginning of drop/add?

Winter 2020Nov 14, 2019
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 2020Nov 18, 2019 to Nov 19, 2019
Drop with WD ends

Last day to drop a class and receive a WD (Withdrew, no credit granted) grade.

Fall 2019Nov 19, 2019
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 2019Nov 20, 2019
Classes end

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

Fall 2019Dec 3, 2019
Pre-examination study days
Fall 2019Dec 4, 2019 to Dec 5, 2019
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 2019Dec 5, 2019
On-campus examinations begin
Fall 2019Dec 6, 2019
Online class examination days
Fall 2019Dec 6, 2019 to Dec 7, 2019
Tuition and fees due

Become "Fees Arranged" or access to LEARN may be affected.

Winter 2020Dec 12, 2019
Late fees begin
Winter 2020Dec 13, 2019
Co-operative work term ends

Actual dates may vary depending on employer or student requirements.

Fall 2019Dec 20, 2019
On-campus examinations end
Fall 2019Dec 21, 2019
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 2019Dec 22, 2019
University holiday closure

No classes and offices closed

Fall 2019Dec 24, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
New Year's Day

No classes and offices closed

Winter 2020Jan 1, 2020
Co-operative work term begins

Actual dates may vary depending on employer or student requirements.

Winter 2020Jan 6, 2020
Classes begin

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

Winter 2020Jan 6, 2020
Reserves removed

Reserves on most classes will be removed, opening remaining spaces to all students. See Schedule of Classes.

Winter 2020Jan 10, 2020
Last day to select examination centres

For online courses; log in to Quest.

Winter 2020Jan 12, 2020
Last day to add a class

See How to create your class schedule.

Winter 2020Jan 17, 2020
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 2019Jan 21, 2020
Tuition and fee refund deadline - 100%

See Student Financial Services website.

Winter 2020Jan 24, 2020

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