Deadlines

The following table includes important deadlines for graduate students—deadlines for application, scholarships, course withdrawals, and degree conferral.
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Application Deadline – Chemistry (Domestic) – January 08/15/2024

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic applicants. Deadline for Master of Science (MSc) & Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants to Chemistry.

Application Deadline – Chemistry (Domestic) – May Admission 12/15/2024

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic applicants. Deadline for Master of Science (MSc) & Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants to Chemistry.

Application Deadline – Education (Master’s) – January Admission 06/01/2024

Applicants must apply by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants. Deadline for Master of Arts (MA) in Education and Master of Education (M.Ed.).

Application Deadline – Education (Master’s) – May Admission 10/15/2024

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants. Deadline for Master of Arts (MA) in Education and Master of Education (M.Ed.).

Application Deadline – Education (Master’s) – September Admission 01/31/2025

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants. Deadline for Master of Arts (MA) in Education and Master of Education (M.Ed.).

Application Deadline – Engineering (Domestic) – September Admission 05/22/2025

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic applicants. Deadline for Master of Applied Science (MASc) & Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants.

Application Deadline – Engineering (International) – September Admission 01/31/2025

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for international applicants. Deadline for Master of Applied Science (MASc) & Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants.

Application Deadline – Health & Exercise Sciences – January Admission 06/01/2024

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants. Deadline for Master of Science (MSc) applicants to Health & Exercise Sciences.

Application Deadline – Health & Exercise Sciences – September Admission 01/31/2025

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants. Deadline for Master of Science (MSc) applicants to Health & Exercise Sciences.

Application Deadline – Interdisciplinary Studies – September Admission 01/15/2025

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants. Deadline for Master of Arts (MA), Master of Science (MSc) & Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants to Interdisciplinary Studies (IGS). Deadline for individualized applicants. Deadline for all themes.

Application Deadline – Master of Design (Domestic) May Admission 01/21/2025

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic applicants. Deadline for Master of Design (MDes) applicants.

Application Deadline – Master of Engineering (Domestic) – September Admission 05/22/2025

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic applicants. Deadline for Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) applicants.

Application Deadline – Master of Engineering (International) – September Admission 01/31/2025

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for international applicants. Deadline for Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) applicants. Deadline for Civil, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering applicants.

Application Deadline – Mater of Design (International) May Admission 11/07/2024

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for international applicants. Deadline for Master of Design (MDes) applicants.

Application Deadline – MFA – September Admission 01/15/2025

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants.  Deadline for Master of Fine Arts (MFA) applicants. Deadline for Creative Writing, Interdisciplinary Studies, and Visual Arts.

Application Deadline – Nursing (Doctoral) – September Admission 01/15/2025

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants. Deadline for Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants to Nursing only.

Application Deadline – Social Work – September Admission 01/10/2025

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants.  Deadline for Advanced One-Year Track and Foundational Two-Year Track.

Application Deadline – Biochemistry & Molecular Biology – January Admission 06/01/2024

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants. Deadline for Master of Science (MSc) & Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants to Biochemistry & Molecular Biology.

Application Deadline – Biochemistry & Molecular Biology – May Admission 10/01/2024

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants. Deadline for Master of Science (MSc) & Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants to Biochemistry & Molecular Biology.

Application Deadline – Biochemistry & Molecular Biology – September Admission 01/31/2025

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants. Deadline for Master of Science (MSc) & Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants to Biochemistry & Molecular Biology.

Application Deadline – Biology – January Admission 06/01/2024

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants. Deadline for Master of Science (MSc) & Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants to Biology.

Application Deadline – Biology – May Admission 10/01/2024

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants. Deadline for Master of Science (MSc) & Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants to Biology.

Application Deadline – Biology – September Admission 01/15/2025

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants. Deadline for Master of Science (MSc) & Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants to Biology.

Application Deadline – Chemistry (Domestic) – September Admission 01/31/2025

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic applicants. Deadline for Master of Science (MSc) & Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants to Chemistry.

Application Deadline – Chemistry (International) – January Admission 06/01/2024

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for international applicants. Deadline for Master of Science (MSc) & Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants to Chemistry.

Application Deadline – Chemistry (International) – May Admission 10/01/2024

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for international applicants. Deadline for Master of Science (MSc) & Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants to Chemistry.

Application Deadline – Chemistry (International) – September Admission 01/31/2025

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for international applicants. Deadline for Master of Science (MSc) & Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants to Chemistry.

Application Deadline – Computer Science – January Admission 06/01/2024

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants. Deadline for Master of Science (MSc) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants to Computer Science.

Application Deadline – Computer Science – September Admission 01/10/2025

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants. Deadline for Master of Science (MSc) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants to Computer Science.

Application Deadline – Data Science – September Admission 01/31/2025

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants. Deadline for Master of Data Science (MDS) applicants.

Application Deadline – Earth & Environmental Sciences – January Admission 06/01/2024

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants.  Deadline for Master of Science (MSc) & Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants to Earth & Environmental Sciences.

Application Deadline – Earth & Environmental Sciences – May Admission 10/01/2024

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants. Deadline for Master of Science (MSc) & Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants to Earth & Environmental Sciences.

Application Deadline – Earth & Environmental Sciences – September Admission 01/31/2025

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants.  Deadline for Master of Science (MSc) & Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants to Earth & Environmental Sciences.

Application Deadline – Engineering (Domestic) – January Admission 09/22/2024

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic applicants. Deadline for Master of Applied Science (MASc) & Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants.

Application Deadline – Engineering (Domestic) – May Admission 01/22/2025

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic applicants. Deadline for Master of Applied Science (MASc) & Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants. Deadline for Civil, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering applicants.

Application Deadline – Engineering (International) – January Admission 06/01/2024

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for international applicants. Deadline for Master of Applied Science (MASc) & Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants.

Application Deadline – Engineering (International) – May Admission 10/13/2024

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for international applicants. Deadline for Master of Applied Science (MASc) & Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants. Deadline for Civil, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering applicants.

Application Deadline – English – September Admission 01/15/2025

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants. Deadline for Master of Arts (MA) applicants to English.

Application Deadline – Kinesiology – January Admission 06/01/2024

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants. Deadline for Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants to Kinesiology.

Application Deadline – Kinesiology – May Admission 10/13/2024

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants. Deadline for Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants to Kinesiology.

Application Deadline – Kinesiology – September Admission 01/31/2025

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants. Deadline for Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants to Kinesiology.

Application Deadline – Master of Science in Nursing (Domestic) – May Admission 12/01/2024

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic applicants. Deadline for Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) applicants.

Application Deadline – Master of Science in Nursing (International) – May Admission 10/01/2024

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for international applicants. Deadline for Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) & applicants.

Application Deadline – Mathematics – January Admission 06/01/2024

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants. Deadline for Master of Science (MSc) & Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants to Mathematics.

Application Deadline – Mathematics – September Admission 01/10/2025

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants. Deadline for Master of Science (MSc) & Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants to Mathematics.

Application Deadline – Medical Physics – September Admission 12/01/2024

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants. Deadline for Master of Science (MSc) & Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants to Medical Physics.

Application Deadline – MFA Interdisciplinary Studies (Domestic) – May Admission 01/15/2025

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for domestic applicants. Deadline for Master of Fine Arts (MFA) applicants to Interdisciplinary Studies.

Application Deadline – MFA Interdisciplinary Studies (International) – May Admission 10/12/2024

Complete applications must be submitted by this date. Deadline for international applicants. Deadline for Master of Fine Arts (MFA) applicants to Interdisciplinary Studies.

Application Deadline – Psychology – September Admission 12/01/2024

Complete applications must be received by this date. Deadline for domestic & international applicants. Deadline for Master of Arts (MA) & Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants to Psychology. Deadline for Clinical and Psychological Sciences applicants.

Applications closed for February Degree Conferral 12/31/2024

Every candidate for a degree must make a formal application for degree conferral via myworkday.ubc.ca.

Applications closed for May Degree Conferral 04/30/2025

Every candidate for a degree must make a formal application for degree conferral via myworkday.ubc.ca.

Applications closed for November Degree Conferral 10/15/2024

Every candidate for a degree must make a formal application for degree conferral via myworkday.ubc.ca.

Applications closed for September Degree Conferral 07/31/2024

Every candidate for a degree must make a formal application for degree conferral via myworkday.ubc.ca.

Applications open for February Degree Conferral 09/16/2024

Every candidate for a degree must make a formal application for degree conferral via myworkday.ubc.ca.

Applications open for May Degree Conferral 01/01/2025

Every candidate for a degree must make a formal application for degree conferral via myworkday.ubc.ca.

Applications open for November Degree Conferral 09/16/2024

Every candidate for a degree must make a formal application for degree conferral via myworkday.ubc.ca.

Applications open for September Degree Conferral 05/01/2024

Every candidate for a degree must make a formal application for degree conferral via myworkday.ubc.ca.

Final Thesis/Dissertation Approval Deadline to be considered for August Program Completion 08/30/2024

The Final Thesis/Dissertation Approval Deadline is the last day for your uploaded thesis to be approved in cIRcle to be considered for August program completion.

Final Thesis/Dissertation Approval Deadline to be considered for December Program Completion 12/18/2024

The Final Thesis/Dissertation Approval Deadline is the last day for your uploaded thesis to be approved in cIRcle to be considered for December program completion.

Final Thesis/Dissertation Approval Deadline to be considered for February Degree Conferral 01/31/2025

For thesis-based students, the Final Thesis/Dissertation Approval Deadline is the last day for your uploaded thesis to be approved in cIRcle to be considered for the corresponding degree conferral period. All thesis-based students must upload their thesis to cIRcle in order to graduate.

Final Thesis/Dissertation Approval Deadline to be considered for the May Degree Conferral date 04/30/2025

For thesis-based students, the Final Thesis/Dissertation Approval Deadline is the last day for your uploaded thesis to be approved in cIRcle to be considered for the corresponding degree conferral period. All thesis-based students must upload their thesis to cIRcle in order to graduate.

Final Thesis/Dissertation Approval Deadline to be considered for the November Degree Conferral date 10/31/2024

For thesis-based students, the Final Thesis/Dissertation Approval Deadline is the last day for your uploaded thesis to be approved in cIRcle to be considered for the corresponding degree conferral period. All thesis-based students must upload their thesis to cIRcle in order to graduate.

Final Thesis/Dissertation Approval Deadline to be considered for the September Degree Conferral date 07/31/2024

For thesis-based students, the Final Thesis/Dissertation Approval Deadline is the last day for your uploaded thesis to be approved in cIRcle to be considered for the corresponding degree conferral period. All thesis-based students must upload their thesis to cIRcle in order to graduate.

Grade entry deadline for coursework-only graduate students to be considered for the February Degree Conferral date 01/30/2025

For coursework only-based students, theFinal Degree Conferral Date Grades Entered Deadline is the last day for your final project coursework grade to be approved to be considered for the corresponding degree conferral period. All coursework must be complete and graded in order to graduate.

Grade entry deadline for coursework-only graduate students to be considered for the May Degree Conferral date 04/30/2025

For coursework only-based students, the Final Degree Conferral Date Grades Entered Deadline is the last day for your final project coursework grade to be approved to be considered for the corresponding degree conferral period. All coursework must be complete and graded in order to graduate.

Grade entry deadline for coursework-only graduate students to be considered for the November Degree Conferral date 10/31/2024

For coursework only-based students, the Final Degree Conferral Date Grades Entered Deadline is the last day for your final project coursework grade to be approved to be considered for the corresponding degree conferral period. All coursework must be complete and graded in order to graduate.

Grade entry deadline for coursework-only graduate students to be considered for the September Degree Conferral date 07/31/2024

For coursework only-based students, the Final Degree Conferral Date Grades Entered Deadline is the last day for your final project coursework grade to be approved to be considered for the corresponding degree conferral period. All coursework must be complete and graded in order to graduate.

Last date a Doctoral defence may be held to be eligible for February Degree Conferral 01/04/2025

Last date a Doctoral defence may be held to be eligible for February degree conferral. Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date a Doctoral defence may be held to be eligible for May Degree Conferral 04/02/2025

Last date a Doctoral defence may be held to be eligible for May degree conferral. Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date a Doctoral defence may be held to be eligible for November Degree Conferral 10/07/2024

Last date a Doctoral defence may be held to be eligible for November degree conferral. Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date a Doctoral defence may be held to be eligible for September Degree Conferral 07/03/2024

Last date a Doctoral defence may be held to be eligible for September degree conferral. Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date a Doctoral examination may be held to be eligible for August program completion 08/06/2024

Last date a doctoral examination may be held to be eligible for August program completion. Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable completion period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date a Doctoral examination may be held to be eligible for December program completion 11/25/2024

Last date a doctoral examination may be held to be eligible for December program completion. Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date a Master’s defence may be held to be eligible for August program completion 08/06/2024

Last date a Master’s defence may be held to be eligible for August program completion. Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable completion period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date a Master’s defence may be held to be eligible for December program completion 11/25/2024

Last date a Master’s defence may be held to be eligible for December program completion. Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date a Master’s defence may be held to be eligible for February Degree Conferral 01/04/2025

Last date a Master’s defence may be held to be eligible for February degree conferral. Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date a Master’s defence may be held to be eligible for May Degree Conferral 04/02/2025

Last date a Master’s defence may be held to be eligible for May degree conferral. Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date a Master’s defence may be held to be eligible for November Degree Conferral 10/07/2024

Last date a Master’s defence may be held to be eligible for November degree conferral. Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date a Master’s defence may be held to be eligible for September Degree Conferral 07/03/2024

Last date a Master’s defence may be held to be eligible for September degree conferral. Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date for a Dean’s Approval for a Graduate Student to Teach form to be submitted for Summer 04/04/2025

Deadline for faculties to submit Dean’s Approval for a Graduate Student to Teach form for the Summer.

Last date for a Dean’s Approval for a Graduate Student to Teach form to be submitted for Winter – Term 1 08/01/2025

Deadline for faculties to submit Dean’s Approval for a Graduate Student to Teach form for Winter – Term 1.

Last date for a Dean’s Approval for a Graduate Student to Teach form to be submitted for Winter – Term 2 12/06/2024

Deadline for faculties to submit Dean’s Approval for a Graduate Student to Teach form for Winter – Term 2.

Last date for submission of doctoral final documents/dissertation for formatting review to be eligible for August program completion 08/19/2024

Last date for submission of doctoral final documents/dissertation for formatting review to be eligible for August program completion. Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable completion period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date for submission of doctoral final documents/dissertation for formatting review to be eligible for December program completion 12/09/2024

Last date for submission of doctoral final documents/dissertation for formatting review to be eligible for December program completion. Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date for submission of Doctoral final documents/thesis for formatting review to be eligible for February Degree Conferral 01/18/2025

Last date for submission of Doctoral final documents/thesis for formatting review to be eligible for February degree conferral. Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date for submission of Doctoral final documents/thesis for formatting review to be eligible for May Degree Conferral 04/16/2025

Last date for submission of Doctoral final documents/thesis for formatting review to be eligible for May degree conferral. Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date for submission of Doctoral final documents/thesis for formatting review to be eligible for November Degree Conferral 10/21/2024

Last date for submission of Doctoral final documents/thesis for formatting review to be eligible for November degree conferral. Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date for submission of Doctoral final documents/thesis for formatting review to be eligible for September Degree Conferral 07/17/2024

Last date for submission of Doctoral final documents/thesis for formatting review to be eligible for September degree conferral. Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date for submission of documents/dissertation to initiate a Doctoral examination for August program completion 06/24/2024

Last date for submission of documents/thesis to initiate Doctoral examination for August program completion. Students may initiate the process at any time, and have four (4) periods to be considered for degree conferral (February, May, September or November).

Last date for submission of documents/dissertation to initiate a Doctoral examination for December program completion 10/14/2024

Last date for submission of documents/thesis to initiate Doctoral examination for December program completion. Students may initiate the process at any time, and have four (4) periods to be considered for degree conferral (February, May, September or November).

Last date for submission of documents/dissertation to initiate a Doctoral examination for February Degree Conferral 11/23/2024

Last date for submission of documents/thesis to initiate Doctoral defence for February degree conferral. Students may initiate the process at any time, and have four (4) periods to be considered for degree conferral (February, May, September or November). Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date for submission of documents/thesis to initiate a Doctoral defence for May Degree Conferral 02/19/2025

Last date for submission of documents/thesis to initiate a Doctoral defence for May degree conferral. Students may initiate the process at any time, and have four (4) periods to be considered for degree conferral (February, May, September or November). Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date for submission of documents/thesis to initiate a Doctoral defence for November Degree Conferral 08/26/2024

Last date for submission of documents/thesis to initiate a Doctoral defence for November degree conferral. Students may initiate the process at any time, and have four (4) periods to be considered for degree conferral (February, May, September or November). Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date for submission of documents/thesis to initiate a Doctoral defence for September Degree Conferral 05/22/2024

Last date for submission of documents/thesis to initiate a Doctoral defence for September degree conferral. Students may initiate the process at any time, and have four (4) periods to be considered for degree conferral (February, May, September or November). Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date for submission of documents/thesis to initiate a Master’s defence for August program completion 07/05/2024

Last date for submission of documents/thesis to initiate master’s defence for August program completion. Students may initiate the process at any time, and have four (4) periods to be considered for degree conferral (February, May, September or November).

Last date for submission of documents/thesis to initiate a Master’s defence for December program completion 10/28/2024

Last date for submission of documents/thesis to initiate master’s defence for December program completion. Students may initiate the process at any time, and have four (4) periods to be considered for degree conferral (February, May, September or November).

Last date for submission of documents/thesis to initiate a Master’s defence for February Degree Conferral 12/07/2024

Last date for submission of documents/thesis to initiate a Master’s defence for February degree conferral. Students may initiate the process at any time, and have four (4) periods to be considered for degree conferral (February, May, September or November). Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date for submission of documents/thesis to initiate a Master’s defence for May Degree Conferral 03/05/2025

Last date for submission of documents/thesis to initiate a Master’s defence for May degree conferral. Students may initiate the process at any time, and have four (4) periods to be considered for degree conferral (February, May, September or November). Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date for submission of documents/thesis to initiate a Master’s defence for November Degree Conferral 09/09/2024

Last date for submission of documents/thesis to initiate a Master’s defence for November degree conferral. Students may initiate the process at any time, and have four (4) periods to be considered for degree conferral (February, May, September or November). Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date for submission of documents/thesis to initiate a Master’s defence for September Degree Conferral 06/05/2024

Last date for submission of documents/thesis to initiate a Master’s defence for September degree conferral. Students may initiate the process at any time, and have four (4) periods to be considered for degree conferral (February, May, September or November). Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date for submission of Master’s final documents/thesis for formatting review to be eligible for August program completion 08/19/2024

Last date for submission of Master’s final documents/thesis for formatting review to be eligible for August program completion. Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable completion period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date for submission of Master’s final documents/thesis for formatting review to be eligible for December program completion 12/09/2024

Last date for submission of Master’s final documents/thesis for formatting review to be eligible for December program completion. Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date for submission of Master’s final documents/thesis for formatting review to be eligible for February Degree Conferral 01/18/2025

Last date for submission of Master’s final documents/thesis for formatting review to be eligible for February degree conferral. Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date for submission of Master’s final documents/thesis for formatting review to be eligible for May Degree Conferral 04/16/2025

Last date for submission of Master’s final documents/thesis for formatting review to be eligible for May degree conferral. Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date for submission of Master’s final documents/thesis for formatting review to be eligible for November Degree Conferral 10/21/2024

Last date for submission of Master’s final documents/thesis for formatting review to be eligible for November degree conferral. Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last date for submission of Master’s final documents/thesis for formatting review to be eligible for September Degree Conferral 07/17/2024

Last date for submission of Master’s final documents/thesis for formatting review to be eligible for September degree conferral. Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last Date for Supervisor to Submit Request for Approval of Proposed External Examiner for a Doctoral Examination for August Program Completion 05/27/2024

Last date for supervisor to submit the Request for Approval of Proposed External Examiner for a Doctoral examination for August program completion. Students may initiate the process at any time, and have four (4) periods to be considered for degree conferral (February, May, September or November).

Last Date for Supervisor To Submit Request for Approval of Proposed External Examiner for a Doctoral Examination for December Program Completion 09/16/2024

Last date for supervisor to submit the Request for Approval of Proposed External Examiner for a Doctoral examination for December program completion. Students may initiate the process at any time, and have four (4) periods to be considered for degree conferral (February, May, September or November).

Last Date for Supervisor To Submit Request for Approval of Proposed External Examiner for a Doctoral Examination for February Degree Conferral 10/26/2024

Last date for supervisor to submit the Request for Approval of Proposed External Examiner for a Doctoral examination for February degree conferral. Students may initiate the process at any time, and have four (4) periods to be considered for degree conferral (February, May, September or November). Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last Date for Supervisor To Submit Request for Approval of Proposed External Examiner for a Doctoral Examination for May Degree Conferral 01/22/2025

Last date for supervisor to submit the Request for Approval of Proposed External Examiner for a Doctoral examination for May degree conferral. Students may initiate the process at any time, and have four (4) periods to be considered for degree conferral (February, May, September or November). Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last Date for Supervisor To Submit Request for Approval of Proposed External Examiner for a Doctoral Examination for November Degree Conferral 07/29/2024

Last date for supervisor to submit the Request for Approval of Proposed External Examiner for a Doctoral examination for November degree conferral. Students may initiate the process at any time, and have four (4) periods to be considered for degree conferral (February, May, September or November). Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last Date for Supervisor To Submit Request for Approval of Proposed External Examiner for a Doctoral Examination for September Degree Conferral 04/24/2024

Last date for supervisor to submit the Request for Approval of Proposed External Examiner for a Doctoral examination for September degree conferral. Students may initiate the process at any time, and have four (4) periods to be considered for degree conferral (February, May, September or November). Students who do not meet this deadline date may still be eligible for the applicable degree conferral period provided they are able to meet the final approval deadline.

Last day for changes between credit and audit for Full-year course (Terms 1 and 2) 09/23/2024

Last day for changes between credit and audit for most Full-year course (Terms 1 and 2). Refer to the online Course Schedule for specific information.

Last day for changes between credit and audit for Winter Term 1 courses 09/16/2024

Last day for changes between credit and audit for most Winter Session Term 1 courses. Refer to the online Course Schedule for specific information.

Last day for changes between credit and audit for Winter Term 2 courses 01/17/2025

Last day for changes between credit and audit for most Winter Session Term 2 courses and Distance Education Term C courses. Refer to the online Course Schedule for specific information.

Last day for graduate students employed as Teaching and Research Assistants to apply for deferral of Summer Session tuition fees 04/30/2025

Last day for graduate students employed as Teaching and Research Assistants to apply for deferral of Summer Session tuition fees.

Last day for Graduate Students employed as Teaching and Research Assistants to apply for deferral of Winter Session Term 1 (September to December) tuition fees 08/31/2025

Last day for Graduate Students employed as Teaching and Research Assistants to apply for deferral of Winter Session Term 1 (September to December) tuition fees.

Last day for Graduate Students employed as Teaching and Research Assistants to apply for deferral of Winter Session Term 2 (January to April) tuition fees 12/31/2024

Last day for Graduate Students employed as Teaching and Research Assistants to apply for deferral of Winter Session Term 2 (January to April) tuition fees.

Last day for withdrawal from Full-year course (Terms 1 and 2) with withdrawal standing of W on academic record 11/29/2024

Last day for withdrawal from most Full-year course (Terms 1 and 2) or Distance Education Term B courses with withdrawal standing of W recorded on a student’s academic record.

Last day for withdrawal from Full-year course (Terms 1 and 2) without W on academic record 09/23/2024

Last day for change in registration and for withdrawal from most Full-year course (Terms 1 and 2) or Distance Education Term B courses without withdrawal standing of W recorded on a student’s academic record.

Last day for withdrawal from Summer Term 1 courses with withdrawal standing of W on academic record 06/13/2025

Last day for withdrawal from most Summer Session Term 1 courses with withdrawal standing of W recorded on a student’s academic record.

Last day for withdrawal from Summer Term 1 courses without W on academic record 05/16/2025

Last day for change in registration and for withdrawal from most Summer Session Term 1 courses without withdrawal standing of W recorded on a student’s academic record.

Last day for withdrawal from Summer Term 2 courses with withdrawal standing of W on academic record 08/01/2025

Last day for withdrawal from most Summer Term 2 courses with withdrawal standing of W recorded on a student’s academic record.

Last day for withdrawal from Summer Term 2 courses without W on academic record 07/08/2025

Last day for change in registration and for withdrawal from most Summer Session Term 2 courses without withdrawal standing of W recorded on a student’s academic record.

Last day for withdrawal from Winter Term 1 courses with withdrawal standing of W on academic record 11/08/2024

Last day for withdrawal using Workday from most Winter Term 1 courses with withdrawal standing of W recorded on a student’s academic record.

Last day for withdrawal from Winter Term 1 courses without W on academic record 09/16/2024

Last day for change in registration and for withdrawal from most Winter Session Term 1 courses without withdrawal standing of W recorded on a student’s academic record.

Last day for withdrawal from Winter Term 2 courses with withdrawal standing of W on academic record 03/21/2025

Last day for withdrawal from most Winter Session Term 2 courses and Distance Education Term C courses with withdrawal standing of W recorded on academic record

Last day for withdrawal from Winter Term 2 courses without W on academic record 01/17/2025

Last day for change in registration and for withdrawal from most Winter Session Term 2 courses and Distance Education Term C courses without withdrawal standing of W recorded on a student’s academic record.

Program Admit/Decline Recommendation Deadline – Domestic Students – January Admission 09/30/2024

The deadlines are in place to ensure that applicants receive timely decisions on their applications.

Program Admit/Decline Recommendation Deadline – Domestic Students – May Admission 02/15/2025

The deadlines are in place to ensure that applicants receive timely decisions on their applications.

Program Admit/Decline Recommendation Deadline – Domestic Students – September Admission 05/15/2025

The deadlines are in place to ensure that applicants receive timely decisions on their applications.

Program Admit/Decline Recommendation Deadline – International Students – January Admission 07/31/2024

The deadlines are in place to ensure that applicants receive timely decisions on their applications.

Program Admit/Decline Recommendation Deadline – International Students – May Admission 12/01/2024

The deadlines are in place to ensure that applicants receive timely decisions on their applications.

Program Admit/Decline Recommendation Deadline – International Students – September Admission 03/31/2025

The deadlines are in place to ensure that applicants receive timely decisions on their applications.

Summer Tuition Fees Due 05/14/2025

Tuition fees due. Students who have not paid their fees will be placed on financial hold; further registration activity will not be permitted, grades will not be released, and graduation diplomas will be withheld. Students will also be assessed a processing fee of $35 and interest will be assessed on the outstanding balance until it is paid in full.

Winter Term 1 Tuition Fees Due 09/04/2024

Tuition fees due. Last day for payment of first instalment of fees for registration and course changes made before September 1. Students who have not paid their fees are placed on financial hold; further registration activity is not permitted, grades are not released, and graduation diplomas are withheld. Students are assessed a processing fee of $35 and interest is assessed on the outstanding balance until it is paid in full.

Winter Term 2 Tuition Fees Due 01/08/2025

Tuition fees due. Last day for payment of second instalment of fees for registration and course changes made before December 31. Students who have not paid their fees are placed on financial hold; further registration activity is not permitted, grades are not released, and graduation diplomas are withheld. Students are assessed a processing fee of $35 and interest is assessed on the outstanding balance until it is paid in full.