2019-2020 ACADEMIC SCHEDULE

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019 TO AUGUST 31, 2020

Fall 2019 and Winter 2020 Terms

Fall Winter
Important Dates/Deadlines 2019 2020

New Student Orientation. Sep 3 Jan 7

Regular Session classes begin. (See note 1) Sep 4 Jan 8

Last day to apply for Fall Convocation. Sep 15

Last day to add or drop Regular Session classes. No refunds after this date. (See note 2) Sep 13 Jan 17

Last day for payment of Regular Session tuition and fees. Sep 30 Jan 31

Fall Convocation. Nov 19

Term Break. No Regular Session classes. Nov 12-13 Feb 18-21

Last day of classes. Last day to withdraw from Regular Session classes
Dec 4 Apr 8
without academic penalty. (See note 2)

Final Exams. (See note 3) Dec 9-18 Apr 14-23

Last day to apply for Spring Convocation. Apr 15

Session grades due. Dec 24 Apr 30

Spring/Summer 2020 Term

May June Spring July August Summer Spring/Summer
Important Dates/Deadlines Session Session Session4 Session Session Session4 Session4

Start of classes. (See note 1) May 4 Jun 1 May 4 Jul 6 Aug 4 Jul 6 May 4

Last day to add or drop classes.

May 6 Jun 3 May 8 Jul 8 Aug 6 Jul 10 May 13
No refunds after this date. (See note 2)

Last day for payment of tuition and fees. May 8 Jun 5 May 15 Jul 10 Aug 10 Jul 17 May 29

Spring Convocation. Jun 16-18

Last day of classes.

Last day to withdraw from classes May 21 Jun 18 Jun 18 Jul 23 Aug 20 Aug 19 Aug 7
without academic penalty. (See note 2)

Final Exams. (See note 3 and note 5) May 22 Jun 19 Jun 19-22 Jul 24 Aug 21 Aug 20-21 Aug 10-11

Session grades due. May 29 Jun 26 Jun 29 Jul 31 Aug 28 Aug 28 Aug 18

Notes
1. Not all classes follow the regular session dates listed on this schedule.
2. A grade of “W’’ (withdrawn) will be shown on the academic record up to and including the last day to withdraw.
3. Classes without final exams may be scheduled into the exam period.
4. Spring session classes run May through June, summer session classes run July through August and spring/summer classes run
May through August.
5. For spring/summer term, final exam dates for students enrolled in distance/online courses may differ from this schedule.
2019-2020 HOLIDAYS OBSERVED
SEPTEMBER 2019 OCTOBER 2019
S M T W T F S S M T W T F S Date University Closed
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 Sep 2 Labour Day 
8 9 10 11 12 13 14 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Oct 14 Thanksgiving Day 
15 16 17 18 19 20 21 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
22 23 24 25 26 27 28 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
29 30 27 28 29 30 31

NOVEMBER 2019 DECEMBER 2019

S M T W T F S S M T W T F S Date University Closed
1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Nov 11 Remembrance Day 
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Dec 24 Christmas Eve - noon closure
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Dec 25 Christmas Day
Dec 26 - 31 University Closed
17 18 19 20 21 22 23 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
24 25 26 27 28 29 30 29 30 31

JANUARY 2020 FEBRUARY 2020

S M T W T F S S M T W T F S Date University Closed
1 2 3 4 1 Jan 1 New Year's Day 
5 6 7 8 9 10 11 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Feb 17 Family Day 
12 13 14 15 16 17 18 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
26 27 28 29 30 31 23 24 25 26 27 28 29

MARCH 2020 APRIL 2020

S M T W T F S S M T W T F S Date University Closed
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 Apr 10 Good Friday 
8 9 10 11 12 13 14 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Apr 13 Easter Monday 
15 16 17 18 19 20 21 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
22 23 24 25 26 27 28 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
29 30 31 26 27 28 29 30

MAY 2020 JUNE 2020

S M T W T F S S M T W T F S Date University Closed
1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 May 18 Victoria Day 
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
17 18 19 20 21 22 23 21 22 23 24 25 26 27
24 25 26 27 28 29 30 28 29 30
31
JULY 2020 AUGUST 2020
S M T W T F S S M T W T F S Date University Closed
1 2 3 4 1 Jul 1 Canada Day 
5 6 7 8 9 10 11 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Aug 3 Heritage Day
12 13 14 15 16 17 18 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
26 27 28 29 30 31 23 24 25 26 27 28 29
30 31