Course Selection Period - returning students | See How do I select courses for a future term?
| Fall 2024 | May 23, 2024 to Jun 3, 2024 |
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 2024 | Jul 2, 2024 to Jul 9, 2024 |
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 2024 | Jul 17, 2024 |
Drop/Add Period Appointments - new students |
| Fall 2024 | Jul 18, 2024 to Jul 23, 2024 |
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 2024 | Jul 22, 2024 to Jul 23, 2024 |
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 2024 | Jul 24, 2024 |
Opt out of optional/voluntary fees deadline | See how to opt out of optional or voluntary fees in Quest.
| Fall 2024 | Aug 20, 2024 |
Tuition and fees due |
Pay in full or become "Fees Arranged"; a Fees Arranged Extension fee applies after this date.
| Fall 2024 | Aug 20, 2024 |
Fees Arranged Extension fees begin |
| Fall 2024 | Aug 21, 2024 |
Labour Day | No classes and offices closed.
| Fall 2024 | Sep 2, 2024 |
Co-operative work term begins | Actual dates may vary depending on employer or student requirements.
| Fall 2024 | Sep 3, 2024 |
Classes begin | Laurier may have a different schedule - visit their website for applicable start dates.
| Fall 2024 | Sep 4, 2024 |
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 2024 | Sep 11, 2024 |
Add Period ends | Last day to add a class. See how to add or swap classes in Quest.
| Fall 2024 | Sep 17, 2024 |
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 2024 | Sep 19, 2024 |
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 2024 | Sep 24, 2024 |
Tuition and fee refund deadline - 100% | See Student Financial Services website.
| Fall 2024 | Sep 24, 2024 |
Drop with WD begins | WD (Withdrew, no credit granted) grade assigned for class(es) dropped during this period.
| Fall 2024 | Sep 25, 2024 |
Final examination schedules released | Go to the final examination schedule.
| Fall 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 |
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.
| Fall 2024 | Oct 12, 2024 to Oct 20, 2024 |
Thanksgiving Day | All classes cancelled and offices closed.
| Fall 2024 | Oct 14, 2024 |
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 2024 | Oct 15, 2024 |
Requests due for accommodations on religious or creed grounds | Requests for accommodations on religious or creed 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 2024 | Oct 15, 2024 |
Tuition and fee refund deadline - 50% | See Student Financial Services website.
| Fall 2024 | Oct 18, 2024 |
Convocation - fall 2024 |
| Fall 2024 | Oct 25, 2024 to Oct 26, 2024 |