Concordia's COVID-19 updates
Concordia continues to monitor COVID-19 response measures and follow the advice of public health agencies.
Key facts and dates
- The winter 2021 term is taking place mostly remotely, with some in-person activities happening on campus — all in accordance with public health guidelines. Please consult the list of in-person activities.
- Students and faculty and staff can get a letter of attestation for permitted in-person activities during curfew.
- The winter 2021 term dates have changed:
- The first day of the winter term is January 13
- The last day of the winter term is April 20
- Final exams are scheduled from April 24 to May 9
- Did Not Enter (DNE) date: moved from January 19 to January 26
- Discontinue (DISC) date: moved from March 22 to March 29
- Academic accommodations to help students with their courses: Measures include PASS option for one eligible course, conversion of eligible F grades to a DISC notation and flexible final exam deferral requests. Read more: undergraduate students and graduate students.
- The Webster and Vanier libraries are offering limited access to study areas for undergraduate and graduate students, with a reservation. For instructions on how to reserve a study space, and details on hours and services available, visit the Library's COVID-19 information page.
- Employees currently working remotely are expected to continue to do so until April 30, 2021.
- As outlined on Concordia’s research site, the university has re-opened more than 230 labs in sciences, engineering, fine arts and humanities. Read more about Concordia's gradual return to campus.
- Tuition fee deadlines have been extended.
- The university is unable to host any in-person conferences and events until April 30, 2021, at the earliest.
- For the winter 2021 term, we will continue to operate as we have in the fall, holding classes remotely. Some in-person activities such as labs and studios will continue to take place, as evolving health and safety guidelines permit.
Messages to the community
Here are the latest updates about our COVID-19 response efforts:
Concordia & COVID-19 research
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