Graduate
Graduate Significant Dates
The academic year consists of three terms: the Fall, the Winter, and the Spring/Summer term. A graduate term is normally ONE 12-week session per term. Under special circumstances, there is a different set of dates for terms in which there are two 6-week sessions.
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* Web access to Winter 2012 term grades has been revised to May 9
| Friday, May 4, 2012 | S/S term enrollment activities |
| Final date for payment of S/S term fees | |
| Monday, May 7 | Classes commence |
| Wednesday, May 9 | Web access to Winter grades |
| Friday, May 11 before noon | Final date to clear outstanding graduation requirements (academic and financial) for June Convocation (including submission of thesis to the Yeates School of Graduate Studies) or student must register for the S/S term |
| Friday, May 11 | Final date to petition for Aegrotat Standing for the Winter term |
| Final date to request missing Winter grades | |
| Monday, May 14 | Final date to submit Winter Progress Report (returning students only) |
| Friday, May 18 | Final date to add courses for S/S |
| Final date to withdraw from a program and be eligible for full refund of S/S fees, less non-refundable deposit for new students* | |
| Final date to appeal Winter grades or Academic Standing | |
| Monday, May 21 | Victoria Day (University closed) |
| Friday, June 1 | First date to apply on RAMSS to graduate for the Fall 2012 convocation. |
| Final date to establish Program of Study with Faculty Advisor (S/S 2012 admissions only) | |
| Wednesday, June 6 to Friday, June 15 | Spring Convocation Ceremonies |
| Friday, June 8 | Final date to withdraw from a program or complete degree requirements and be eligible for a 50% refund of S/S fees** |
| Final date to drop a two-term course in Good Academic Standing, if this is the second term of enrollment | |
| Friday, June 29 | Final date to drop a one-term course in Good Academic Standing |
| Final date to withdraw from a program in Good Academic Standing (no refund of S/S fees) | |
| Monday, July 2 | Canada Day (University closed) |
| Friday, July 27 | Final date to appeal marks given for course work graded prior to final mark |
| Classes end | |
Monday, to | S/S term examination period |
| Friday, August 3 | Special Day (University closed) |
| Monday, August 6 | Civic Holiday (University closed) |
| Friday, August 10 | Deadline to clear outstanding debt, library fine or other borrowed property in excess of $10 to ensure that grades are notwithheld |
| Friday, August 17 | Final date to apply for Fall 2012 Convocation |
| Friday, August 31 | Official end of term for graduate programs |
| Friday, May 4, 2012 | S/S term enrollment activities Final date for payment of S/S term fees |
SESSION 1 | |
| Monday, May 7 | Classes commence for Session 1 |
| Wednesday, May 9 | Web access to Winter term grades |
| Friday, May 11 | Final date to add courses for Session 1 |
| Final date to request missing Winter grades | |
| Final date to petition for Aegrotat Standing for the Winter term | |
| Final
date to drop a Session 1 course or withdraw from a program with a full
refund of Session 1 fees, less non-refundable deposit for new students | |
| Friday, May 11, before noon | Final date to clear outstanding graduation requirements (academic and financial) for June Convocation (including submission of thesis to the Yeates School of Graduate Studies) or student must register for the S/S term |
| Monday, May 14 | Final date to submit Winter Progress Report (returning students only) |
| Friday, May 18 | Final date to appeal Winter grades or Academic Standing |
| Final
date to drop a Session 1 course or Withdraw from a program with a 50%
refund of Session 1 fees, less non-refundable deposit for new students | |
| Monday, May 21 | Victoria Day (University closed) |
| Friday, June 1 | First date to apply on RAMSS to graduate for the Fall 2012 convocation.
Final date to drop a Session 1 course or Withdraw from a program in Good
Academic Standing |
| Final date to establish Program of Study with Faculty Advisor (S/S 2012 admissions only) | |
Wednesday, to Friday, | Spring Convocation Ceremonies |
| Friday, June 15 | Final day of classes for Session 1 |
| Final date to appeal marks for Session 1 for course work graded prior to final mark | |
| Week of June 18 | Session 1 Examination week |
SESSION 2 | |
| Monday, June 25 | Classes commence for Session 2 |
| Friday, June 29 | Final date to add courses for Session 2 |
| Final date to drop a Session 2 course or withdraw from a program and be eligible for full refund of Session 2 fees, less non-refundable deposit for new students | |
| Monday, July 2 | Canada Day (University closed) |
| Friday, July 6 | Final date to drop a Session 2 course or withdraw from a program and be eligible for a 50% refund of Session 2 fees |
| Friday, July 20 | Final date to drop a Session 2 course or Withdraw from a program in Good Academic Standing |
| Thursday, August 2 | Final day of classes for Session 2 |
| Final date to appeal marks for Session 2 for course work graded prior to final mark | |
| Deadline for clearing any outstanding debt, library fine or other borrowed property in excess of $10 to ensure that S/S grades are not withheld | |
| Friday, August 3 | Special Day (University closed) |
| Monday, August 6 | Civic Holiday (University closed) |
| Week of August 7 | Session 2 Examination week |
| Friday, August 10 | Deadline to clear outstanding debt, library fines or other borrowed property in excess of $10 to ensure that grades are not withheld |
| Friday, August 17 | Final date to apply for Fall 2012 Convocation |
| Friday, August 31 | Official end of term for graduate programs |
| Friday, August 17, 2012 | Final date to apply for Fall Convocation |
| Monday, August 27 | Web access to Spring/Summer grades |
Tuesday, to
Friday, | Fall term enrollment and orientation activities |
| Friday, August 31 | Admissions closed |
| Final date to request missing S/S grades | |
| Final date to petition for Aegrotat Standing for the S/S term | |
| Monday, September 3 | Labour Day (University Closed) |
| Tuesday, September 4 | Classes commence |
| Friday, September 7 | Final date for payment of Fall term fees |
| Final date to cancel an application to graduate | |
| Final date to change name to appear on graduation documents | |
| Monday, September 10 | Final date to submit Progress Report for S/S term (returning students only) |
| Final date to appeal S/S grades or Academic Standing | |
| Friday, September 14 | Final date to add courses for Fall |
| Final date to withdraw from a program and be eligible for full refund of Fall fees (less non-refundable deposit for new students) | |
| Friday, September 14 by noon | Final date to clear outstanding graduation requirements (academic and financial) for Fall Convocation (including submission of thesis) or student must register for the Fall term . |
| Tuesday, September 28 | Final date to establish a Program of Study with Faculty Advisor/Supervisor (Fall admissions only) |
| Monday, October 1 | Final date to submit OGS applications to Program Administrator |
| Friday, October 5 | Final date to withdraw from a program or complete degree requirements and be eligible for a 50% refund of Fall fees |
| Final date to drop a two-term course in Good Academic Standing, if this is the second term of enrollment | |
| Final
date to submit PhD CIHR applications directly to CIHR | |
| Final date to submit NSERC applications through the NSERC online application system | |
| Monday, October 8 | Thanksgiving (University closed); Fall Break week |
| Wednesday, October 17 | Fall Convocation Ceremonies |
| Thursday, October 18 | Fall Convocation Ceremonies |
| Friday, October 19 | Final date to submit SSHRC applications to Program Administrator |
| Thursday, November 1 | First date to apply on RAMSS to graduate in Spring 2012 |
| Friday, November 2 | Final date to drop a one-term course in Good Academic Standing |
| Final date to withdraw from a program in Good Academic Standing (no refund of Fall fees) | |
| Friday, November 30 | Final date to appeal marks given for course work graded prior to final mark |
| Final date to submit CIHR CGS Master's applications to Program Administrators | |
| Monday, December 3 | Classes end |
| Tuesday, December 4 | Week 1, Fall term examinations, including Saturday, December 10 |
| Friday, December 7 | Deadline to clear any outstanding debt, library fine or other borrowed property in excess of $10 to ensure that Fall grades are not withheld |
| Monday, December 10 | Week 2, Fall term examinations |
| Friday, December 21 | The University will close at 4:30 pm on FRIDAY December 21 and will re-open at 8 am on Monday, January 7 |
| Official end of Fall term for graduate programs |
| Tuesday, January 1, 2013 | NEW YEAR'S DAY |
Wednesday, January 9 to
Thursday, January 10 | Winter
term enrollment activities |
| Wednesday, January 9 | Final date for payment of Winter term fees |
| Thursday, January 10 | Web access to Fall grades |
| Admissions closed | |
| Friday, January 11 | Classes commence |
| Monday, January 21 | Final date to submit a Progress Report for Fall term (returning students only) |
| Final date to petition for Aegrotat Standing for the Fall term | |
| Final date to request missing Fall grades | |
| Friday, January 25 | Final date to add courses for Winter |
| Final
date to withdraw from a program and be eligible for full refund of Winter
fees (less non-refundable deposit for new students) | |
| Final date to clear outstanding graduation requirements (including submission of thesis ) or student must register for the Winter term | |
| Friday, February 1 | Final date to appeal Fall grades or Academic Standing |
| Friday, February 8 | Final
date to establish a Program of Study with Faculty Advisor/Supervisor (Winter
2012 admissions only) |
| Friday, February 15 | Final date to withdraw or complete degree requirements and be eligible for a 50% refund Winter fees |
| Final date to drop a two-term course in Good Academic Standing, if this is the second term of enrollment | |
| Monday, February 18 | FAMILY DAY AND STUDY WEEK |
| Friday, March 15 | Final date to drop a one-term course in Good Academic Standing |
| Final date to withdraw from a program in Good Academic Standing (no refund of W fees) | |
| Friday, March 22 | Final date to change name to appear on graduation documents |
| Friday, March 29 | Good Friday (University closed) |
| Thursday, April 11 | Final date to appeal marks given for course work graded prior to final mark |
| Friday, April 12 | Classes end |
| Monday, April 15 | Winter term examination week 1 |
| Friday, April 19 | Deadline for clearing any outstanding debt, library fine or other borrowed property in excess of $5 to ensure that grades are not withheld |
| Monday, April 22 | Winter term examination week 2 |
| Friday, April 26 | Final date to apply for June Convocation |
| Tuesday, April 30 | Official end of term for graduate programs |
| Friday, May 10, 2013 | S/S term enrollment activities |
| Final date for payment of S/S term fees | |
| Admissions closed | |
| Final date to cancel an application to graduate in Spring convocation | |
| Monday, May 13 | Classes commence |
| Web Access to grades | |
| Friday, May 17, by noon | Final date to clear outstanding graduation requirements (academic and financial) for June Convocation (including submission of thesis) or student must register for the S/S term. |
| Final date to petition for Aegrotat Standing for the Winter term | |
| Final date to request missing Winter grades | |
| Monday, May 20 | Victoria Day (University Closed) |
| Tuesday, May 21 | Final Date to submit Winter Progress Reports (returning students only) |
| Friday, May 24 | Final date to add courses for S/S |
| Final date to withdraw from a program and be eligible for full refund of S/S fees (less non-refundable deposit for new students) | |
| Final date to appeal Winter grades or Academic Standing | |
| Saturday, June 1 | First Date to apply for Fall Convocation |
| Wednesday, June 5 | Spring Convocation Week 1 |
| Friday, June 7 | Final date to establish Program of Study with Faculty Advisor/Supervisor (S/S 2011 admissions only) |
| Monday, June 10 | Spring Convocation Week 2 |
| Friday, June 14 | Final date to withdraw from a program or complete degree requirements and be eligible for a 50% refund of Winter fees |
| Final date to drop a two-term course in Good Academic Standing, if this is the second term of enrollment | |
| Monday, July 1 | Canada Day (University closed) |
| Friday, July 5 | Final date to drop a one-term course in Good Academic Standing |
| Final date to withdraw from a program in Good Academic Standing (no refund of S/S fees) | |
| Friday, August 2 | Final date to appeal marks given for course work graded prior to final mark |
| Classes end | |
| Monday, August 5 | Civic Holiday (University closed) |
| Tuesday, August 6 | S/S Examination week |
| Friday, August 16 | Deadline for clearing any outstanding debt, library fine or other borrowed property in excess of $10 to ensure that S/S grades are not withheld |
| Final Date to apply for Fall 2012 Convocation | |
| Friday, August 23 | Official end of term for graduate programs |
| Monday, August 26 | Web access to Spring/Summer grades |
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