Co-operative work term ends | Actual dates may vary depending on employer or student requirements.
| Fall 2024 | Dec 20, 2024 |
Final examination emergency days | Dates reserved to hold final examinations in the event the University is closed during the fall 2024 Final Examination Period: Examinations will be rescheduled on the next available day, including Sunday, on which examinations have not been scheduled.
| Fall 2024 | Dec 20, 2024 |
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 2024 | Dec 21, 2024 |
University holiday closure | No classes and offices closed.
| Fall 2024 | Dec 23, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 |
University holiday closure | No classes and offices closed.
| Winter 2025 | Jan 1, 2025 |
Co-operative work term begins | Actual dates may vary depending on employer or student requirements.
| Winter 2025 | Jan 6, 2025 |
Classes begin | Laurier may have a different schedule - visit their website for applicable start dates.
| Winter 2025 | Jan 6, 2025 |
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 2025 | Jan 13, 2025 |
Add Period ends | Last day to add a class. See how to add or swap classes in Quest.
| Winter 2025 | Jan 17, 2025 |
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 2025 | Jan 21, 2025 |
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 2024 | Jan 21, 2025 |
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 2025 | Jan 24, 2025 |
Tuition and fee refund deadline - 100% | See Student Financial Services website.
| Winter 2025 | Jan 24, 2025 |
Drop with WD begins | WD (Withdrew, no credit granted) grade assigned for class(es) dropped during this period.
| Winter 2025 | Jan 25, 2025 |
Course Selection Period | See How do I select courses for a future term?
| Spring 2025 | Jan 27, 2025 to Feb 4, 2025 |
Final examination schedules released | Go to the final examination schedule.
| Winter 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 |
Tuition and fee refund deadline - 50% | See Student Financial Services website.
| Winter 2025 | Feb 14, 2025 |
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.
| Winter 2025 | Feb 14, 2025 |
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 2025 | Feb 15, 2025 to Feb 23, 2025 |
Family Day | All classes cancelled and offices closed.
| Winter 2025 | Feb 17, 2025 |
Application to Graduate due | Complete an Application to Graduate for the June convocation ceremony (undergraduate students).
| Winter 2025 | Mar 1, 2025 |
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 2025 | Mar 13, 2025 |
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 2025 | Mar 17, 2025 to Mar 18, 2025 |
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 2025 | Mar 19, 2025 |
Drop with WD ends |
Last day to drop a class and receive a WD (Withdrew, no credit granted) grade.
| Winter 2025 | Mar 21, 2025 |