| Course Selection Period Revised from September 24-October 6 due to COVID-19. | See How do I select courses for a future term?
| Winter 2021 | Oct 23, 2020 to Nov 5, 2020 |
| View next term's schedule and appointments Revised from November 12 due to COVID-19. | 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 2021 | Nov 26, 2020 |
| Drop/Add Period begins Revised from November 16-17 due to COVID-19. | 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 2021 | Nov 30, 2020 to Dec 1, 2020 |
| Tuition and fees due Revised from December 10 due to COVID-19. |
Pay in full or become "Fees Arranged"; late fees apply after this date and/or access to LEARN may be affected.
| Winter 2021 | Dec 15, 2020 |
| New Year's Day | No classes and offices closed.
| Winter 2021 | Jan 1, 2021 |
| Co-operative work term begins | Actual dates may vary depending on employer or student requirements.
| Winter 2021 | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Classes begin Revised from January 5 due to COVID-19. | Laurier may have a different schedule - visit their website for applicable start dates.
| Winter 2021 | Jan 11, 2021 |
| Reserves removed Revised from January 12 due to COVID-19. Moved to January 18th as per Charlene. | Reserves on most classes will be removed, opening remaining spaces to all students. See Schedule of Classes.
| Winter 2021 | Jan 18, 2021 |
| Last day to add a class Revised from January 18 due to COVID-19. | The Add Period ends. See how to add or swap classes in Quest.
| Winter 2021 | Jan 22, 2021 |
| Tuition and fee refund deadline - 100% Revised from January 25 due to COVID-19. | See Student Financial Services website.
| Winter 2021 | Jan 29, 2021 |
| Last day to drop a class from the academic record Revised from January 25 due to COVID-19. | 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 2021 | Jan 29, 2021 |
| Late fees begin Revised from December 16 due to COVID-19. |
| Winter 2021 | Jan 30, 2021 |
| Drop with WD begins Revised from January 26 due to COVID-19. | WD (Withdrew, no credit granted) grade assigned for class(es) dropped during this period.
| Winter 2021 | Jan 30, 2021 |
| Final examination schedules released | Go to the final examination schedule.
| Winter 2021 | Feb 5, 2021 |
| 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.
Graduate students: view the Graduate Studies Academic Calendar for more details.
| Winter 2021 | Feb 13, 2021 to Feb 21, 2021 |
| Family Day | All classes cancelled and offices closed.
| Winter 2021 | Feb 15, 2021 |
| 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 2021 | Feb 19, 2021 |
| Tuition and fee refund deadline - 50% Revised from February 12 due to COVID-19. | See Student Financial Services website.
| Winter 2021 | Feb 26, 2021 |
| Application to Graduate due | Complete an Application to Graduate for the June convocation ceremony (undergraduate students).
| Winter 2021 | Mar 1, 2021 |
| Additional Scheduled Pauses Added due to COVID-19. | All classes cancelled.
Undergraduate students: view the Undergraduate Studies Academic Calendar for more details.
Graduate students: view the Graduate Studies Academic Calendar for more details.
| Winter 2021 | Mar 15, 2021 to Mar 16, 2021 |
| Drop with WD ends Revised from March 22 due to COVID-19. |
Last day to drop a class and receive a WD (Withdrew, no credit granted) grade.
| Winter 2021 | Mar 30, 2021 |
| Last day to set up fee arrangement and Promissory Note in Quest Revised from February 3, 2021. | Refer to the tuition late fees schedule. After this date, visit the Finance website to learn how to become "Fees Arranged".
| Winter 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 |
| Drop with WF begins Revised from March 23 due to COVID-19. |
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 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 |
| Good Friday | All classes cancelled and offices closed.
| Winter 2021 | Apr 2, 2021 |
| Classes end Revised from April 6 due to COVID-19. | Laurier may have a different schedule - visit their website for applicable end dates.
| Winter 2021 | Apr 14, 2021 |
