Important dates

These important dates are provided for historical purpose.

Sep. 1, 2019 to Aug. 31, 2020

TitleDescriptionAcademic termDate
Co-operative work term begins
Revised from May 4 due to COVID-19.

Actual dates may vary depending on employer or student requirements.

Spring 2020May 11, 2020
Classes begin
Online classes only; revised from May 4 due to COVID-19.

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

Spring 2020May 11, 2020
Tuition and fees due
Revised from April 24 due to COVID-19.

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

Spring 2020May 15, 2020
Reserves removed
Revised from May 8 due to COVID-19.

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

Spring 2020May 15, 2020
Victoria Day

All classes cancelled and offices closed

Spring 2020May 18, 2020
Last day to add a class
Revised from May 15 due to COVID-19.

See How to create your class schedule.

Spring 2020May 25, 2020
Standing decisions and official grades are available in Quest
Extended from May 20 due to COVID-19.

Registered students can view their official and complete term grades, along with academic standing, in Quest.

Winter 2020May 27, 2020
Tuition and fee refund deadline - 100%
Revised from May 22 due to COVID-19.

See Student Financial Services website.

Spring 2020Jun 1, 2020
Drop with WD begins
Revised from May 23 due to COVID-19.

WD (Withdrew, no credit granted) grade assigned for class(es) dropped during this period.

Spring 2020Jun 2, 2020
Late fees begin
Revised from April 25 due to COVID-19.
Spring 2020Jun 2, 2020
Convocation - spring 2020

Spring 2020 convocation has been postponed. Degrees will be conferred via a virtual celebration and graduates will receive their degrees by mail. Visit the Convocation website for details.

Spring 2020Jun 16, 2020 to Jun 20, 2020
Tuition and fee refund deadline - 50%
Revised from June 19 due to COVID-19.

See Student Financial Services website.

Spring 2020Jun 26, 2020
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".

Spring 2020Jun 30, 2020
Canada Day

All classes cancelled and offices closed

Spring 2020Jul 1, 2020
Drop with WD ends
Revised from July 14 due to COVID-19.

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

Spring 2020Jul 21, 2020
Drop with WF begins
Revised from July 15 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.

Spring 2020Jul 22, 2020
Application to Graduate due

Complete an Application to Graduate for the October convocation ceremony (undergraduate students).

Spring 2020Aug 1, 2020
Civic Day

All classes cancelled and offices closed

Spring 2020Aug 3, 2020
Classes end
Revised from July 28 due to COVID-19.

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

Spring 2020Aug 5, 2020
Drop with WF ends
Revised from July 30 due to COVID-19.

Last day to drop a class without a petition and receive a WF (Withdrew/Failure, no credit granted, value 32) grade.

Spring 2020Aug 6, 2020
Pre-final assessment study day
Replaces pre-examination study days (July 29-30) due to COVID-19.
Spring 2020Aug 6, 2020
Final assessment period begins
Replaces on-campus final examination period (July 31 to August 15) due to COVID-19.
Spring 2020Aug 7, 2020
Final assessment period ends
Replaces on-campus final examination period (July 31 to August 15) due to COVID-19.
Spring 2020Aug 15, 2020
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 2020Aug 16, 2020
Co-operative work term ends
Revised from August 21 due to COVID-19.

Actual dates may vary depending on employer or student requirements.

Spring 2020Aug 28, 2020

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