Academic dates
Fall term 2020
Non-standard term dates |
Not all courses fall within the standard term dates and deadlines. Please refer to term dates and deadlines for non-standard dates and deadlines. For financial deadlines please see fee payment deadlines. |
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Tue, Dec. 1Deadline to apply for Quebec resident status, fall term
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Mon, Dec. 7Last day of classes, fall term
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Tue, Dec. 8Make‑up day for classes scheduled on Monday, October 12
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Wed, Dec. 9Examinations begin
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Wed, Dec. 23Aide financière aux études (AFE) end of funding, fall term
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Wed, Dec. 23Examinations end
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Thu, Dec. 24Holiday period, University closed (December 24 to January 10)
December 2020
Winter term 2021
Non-standard term dates |
Not all courses fall within the standard term dates and deadlines. Please refer to term dates and deadlines for non-standard dates and deadlines. For financial deadlines please see fee payment deadlines. |
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Sun, Jan. 10End of holiday period
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Wed, Jan. 13Classes resume, fall/winter term
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Wed, Jan. 13Classes begin, winter term
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Fri, Jan. 15Deadline to apply for spring 2021 graduation
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Tue, Jan. 26Deadline for withdrawal with tuition refund (DNE) from winter‑term courses
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Tue, Jan. 26Deadline to add winter‑term courses
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Mon, Feb. 1Deadline to apply for re‑evaluation of courses ending in December 2020
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Mon, Feb. 1Deadline to apply for late completion of courses ending in December 2020
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Mon, Feb. 1Deadline to apply for supplemental examinations for courses ending in December 2020
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Mon, Feb. 15Deadline for submission of late‑completion work for courses ending in December 2020
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Mon, Mar. 1Supplemental examinations begin for courses ending in December 2020 (graduating students only)
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Mon, Mar. 1Start of mid-term break
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Mon, Mar. 1Deadline to apply for admission to undergraduate programs, full‑time regular session 2021‑22
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Mon, Mar. 1Deadline to apply for degree transfer, fall term 2021
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Mon, Mar. 1Replacement examinations begin
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Wed, Mar. 3Replacement and supplemental examinations end
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Thu, Mar. 4
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Fri, Mar. 5President’s Holiday, University closed
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Sun, Mar. 7End of mid-term break
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Tue, Mar. 9Registration start date for students with 0 to 9 credits to completion and for co-op students and varsity athletes, regular and summer sessions 2021-22
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Wed, Mar. 10Registration start date for students with 10 to 21 credits to completion and for co-op students and varsity athletes, regular and summer sessions 2021-22
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Thu, Mar. 11Registration start date for students with 22 to 33 credits to completion — Regular and summer sessions 2021-22
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Fri, Mar. 12Registration start date for students with 34 to 42 credits to completion and for co-op students and varsity athletes, regular and summer sessions 2021-22
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Mon, Mar. 15Registration start date for students with 43 to 54 credits to completion and for co-op students and varsity athletes, regular and summer sessions 2021-22
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Tue, Mar. 16Registration start date for students with 55 to 63 credits to completion and for co-op students and varsity athletes, regular and summer sessions 2021-22
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Wed, Mar. 17Registration start date for students with 64 to 72 credits to completion and for co-op students and varsity athletes, regular and summer sessions 2021-22
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Thu, Mar. 18Registration start date for students with 73 to 87 credits to completion and for co-op students and varsity athletes, regular and summer sessions 2021-22
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Fri, Mar. 19Registration start date for students with 88 and more credits to completion and for co-op students and varsity athletes, regular and summer sessions 2021-22
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Mon, Mar. 22Registration start date for Visiting students and for returning and newly authorized Independent students, summer session 2021
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Fri, Mar. 26Deadline to register with the Access Centre for Students with Disabilities and receive exam accommodations for the winter 2021 final examination period
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Mon, Mar. 29Deadline for academic withdrawal (DISC) from two‑term and winter‑term courses
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Thu, Apr. 1Deadline to apply for Quebec resident status, winter term
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Fri, Apr. 2Easter holidays, University closed (April 2 - 5)
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Mon, Apr. 5Last day of Easter holidays, University closed
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Tue, Apr. 13Last day for instructor‑scheduled tests or examinations
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Tue, Apr. 20Last day of classes, fall/winter and winter terms
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Tue, Apr. 20Registration start date for Visiting students and for newly admitted undergraduate students — Regular session 2021-22. Students admitted for September 2021 should register for winter-term courses at the same time as fall-term courses
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Wed, Apr. 21Make‑up day for classes scheduled on April 5
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Thu, Apr. 22Make‑up day for classes scheduled on April 2 and 3
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Sat, Apr. 24Examinations begin
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Fri, Apr. 30Aide financière aux études (AFE) end of funding, winter term
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Sun, May 9Examinations end
January 2021
February 2021
March 2021
April 2021
May 2021
Summer term 2021
Non-standard term dates |
Not all courses fall within the standard term dates and deadlines. Please refer to term dates and deadlines for non-standard dates and deadlines. For financial deadlines please see fee payment deadlines. |
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Mon, May 10Deadline to apply for DEF (Deferred) or MED (Medical) notation for courses ending in April 2021
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Mon, May 10Classes begin, first‑term and two‑term summer session courses
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Sat, May 15Deadline to apply for late completion of courses ending in April
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Mon, May 17Deadline to add first‑term and two‑term summer session courses
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Mon, May 17Deadline for withdrawal with tuition refund (DNE) from first‑term and two‑term summer session courses
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Mon, May 24Journée nationale des patriotes (Quebec), Victoria Day (elsewhere in Canada), University closed
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Sun, May 30Deadline for submission of late‑completion work for courses ending in April (application deadline May 15)
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Mon, June 7Deadline for academic withdrawal (DISC) from first‑term summer session courses
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Tue, June 15Deadline to apply for re‑evaluation of courses ending in April
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Tue, June 15Deadline to apply for supplemental examinations for courses taken during the regular session
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Wed, June 23Last day of classes, first‑term summer session
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Thu, June 24Fête nationale, University closed
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Fri, June 25Mid‑term break begins, two‑term summer session
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Fri, June 25Examinations begin, first‑term summer session finals
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Wed, June 30Examinations end, first‑term summer session finals
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Thu, July 1Mid-term break for two-term summer session ends
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Thu, July 1Canada Day, University closed
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Mon, July 5Classes begin, second-term summer session and special three- or six-week summer session
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Mon, July 12Deadline for withdrawal with tuition refund (DNE) from second-term summer session and first-term special three- or six-week summer session courses
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Mon, July 12Last day to add second-term summer session courses and first-term special three- or six-week summer session courses
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Thu, July 15Last day for academic withdrawal (DISC) from first-term special three-week summer session courses
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Thu, July 15Last day to apply for fall 2021 graduation
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Thu, July 15Last day for academic withdrawal (DISC) from two-term summer session courses
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Fri, July 23Last day of classes — First-term special three-week summer session
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Mon, July 26Classes begin — Second-term special three-week summer session
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Wed, July 28Last day for academic withdrawal (DISC) from special six-week summer session courses
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Thu, July 29Last day for academic withdrawal (DISC) from second-term summer session courses
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Sun, Aug. 1Last day to apply for Quebec resident status for summer session 2021
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Mon, Aug. 2Registration start date for returning and newly authorized Independent students — Fall 2021 term
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Mon, Aug. 2Deadline for withdrawal with tuition refund (DNE) from second-term special three-week summer session courses
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Mon, Aug. 2Last day to register for second-term special three-week summer session courses
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Thu, Aug. 5Last day for academic withdrawal (DISC) from second-term special three-week summer session courses
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Fri, Aug. 13Last day of classes — Special six-week and second-term special three-week summer session courses
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Tue, Aug. 17Last day of classes — Two-term and second-term summer session courses
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Wed, Aug. 18Make-up day for classes scheduled on Thus in two-term summer session
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Thu, Aug. 19Examinations begin — Two-term and second-term summer session finals
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Mon, Aug. 23Examinations end — Two-term and second-term summer session finals
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Tue, Aug. 24Replacement and supplemental examinations begin — Regular session 2020-21
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Sat, Aug. 28Replacement and supplemental examinations end — Regular session 2020-21
May 2021
June 2021
July 2021
August 2021
Fall term 2021
Non-standard term dates |
Not all courses fall within the standard term dates and deadlines. Please refer to term dates and deadlines for non-standard dates and deadlines. For financial deadlines please see fee payment deadlines. |
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Wed, Sep. 1Deadline to apply for late completion of courses taken during the summer session 2021
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Mon, Sep. 6Labour Day, University closed
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Tue, Sep. 7Classes begin, fall and fall/winter terms 2021-22
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Wed, Sep. 15Deadline for submission of late-completion work for summer session 2021 courses (application deadline September 1)
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Thu, Sep. 16Deadline to apply for supplemental examinations for courses taken during the summer session 2021
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Mon, Sep. 20Deadline to add fall-term and two-term courses
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Mon, Sep. 20Deadline for withdrawal with tuition refund (DNE) from fall-term and two-term courses
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Tue, Sep. 21Registration start date for Visiting students and for returning and newly authorized Independent students, summer session 2021
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Fri, Oct. 1Deadline to apply for re-evaluation of courses taken during the summer session 2021
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Sat, Oct. 2Replacement and supplemental examinations — Summer session 2021 courses
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Mon, Oct. 11Thanksgiving Day, University closed (see December 7, 2021)
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Mon, Nov. 1Deadline to apply for admission to undergraduate programs, winter term 2021
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Mon, Nov. 1Deadline to apply for degree transfer, winter term 2022
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Mon, Nov. 8Deadline for academic withdrawal (DISC) from fall‑term courses
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Fri, Nov. 12Deadline to register with the Access Centre for Students with Disabilities and receive exam accommodations for the fall 2021 final examination period
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Thu, Nov. 25Registration start date for newly authorized independent students, winter term 2022
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Mon, Nov. 29Last day for instructor‑scheduled tests or examinations
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Wed, Dec. 1Deadline to apply for Quebec resident status, fall term
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Mon, Dec. 6Last day of classes, fall term
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Tue, Dec. 7Make‑up day for classes scheduled on Monday, October 11
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Wed, Dec. 8Examinations begin
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Wed, Dec. 22Aide financière aux études (AFE) end of funding, fall term
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Wed, Dec. 22Examinations end
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Thu, Dec. 23Holiday period, University closed (December 23 to January 5)
September 2021
October 2021
November 2021
December 2021
Winter term 2021
Winter registration | Refer to the Graduate Registration Guide for exact dates of registration and the non-standard registration and withdrawal deadline dates. |
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Sun, Jan. 10End of holiday period
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Wed, Jan. 13Classes begin, winter term
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Fri, Jan. 15Deadline to apply for spring graduation
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Tue, Jan. 26Deadline to add winter-term courses (/4)
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Tue, Jan. 26Deadline for withdrawal with tuition refund* from winter-term courses (/4 DNE)
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Tue, Jan. 26Deadline for withdrawal from program for winter session
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Tue, Jan. 26In Progress deadline to submit coursework to professors for fall 2020 courses
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Mon, Feb. 1Deadline to apply for re-evaluation of courses ending in December 2020 (/2)
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Thu, Feb. 11Deadline for initial doctoral thesis submission to the Thesis Office for students who have applied for spring graduation
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Mon, Mar. 1Start of mid-term break
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Thu, Mar. 4Deadline to submit electronic Master thesis to department for spring convocation; consult with your department
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Thu, Mar. 4
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Fri, Mar. 5President’s Holiday, University closed
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Sun, Mar. 7End of mid-term break
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Fri, Mar. 19Deadline to register with the Access Centre for Students with Disabilities (ACSD) and receive exam accommodations for the winter 2021 final exams
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Mon, Mar. 29Deadline for academic withdrawal from two-term (/3 DISC) Winter-term (/4 DISC) courses
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Thu, Apr. 1Deadline to apply for Quebec Resident status for winter term 2021
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Thu, Apr. 1Deadline for final electronic submission of thesis through Spectrum, the Concordia Repository, for students who are graduating in the spring term
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Fri, Apr. 2Easter holidays, University closed (April 2 - 5)
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Mon, Apr. 5Last day of Easter holidays, University closed
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Wed, Apr. 14Make-up day for classes scheduled on April 5
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Thu, Apr. 15Make-up day for classes scheduled on April 2 and 3
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Tue, Apr. 20Last day of classes, winter term
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Sat, Apr. 24Examinations begin
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Fri, Apr. 30Aide financière aux études (AFE) end of funding for winter term
January 2021
February 2021
March 2021
April 2021
Summer term 2021
Summer registration | Refer to the Graduate Registration Guide for exact dates of registration and the non-standard registration and withdrawal deadline dates. |
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Sun, May 9Examinations end
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Mon, May 10Classes begin, first‑term and two‑term summer session courses
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Mon, May 17Deadline to add first‑term and two‑term summer session courses
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Mon, May 17Deadline for withdrawal with tuition refund (DNE) from first‑term and two‑term summer session courses
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Mon, May 17Deadline for withdrawal from program for summer session
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Mon, May 17In Progress deadline to submit coursework to professors for winter 2021 courses
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Mon, May 24Journée nationale des patriotes (Quebec), Victoria Day (elsewhere in Canada), University closed
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Mon, June 7Deadline for academic withdrawal from first‑term summer session courses (/1 DISC)
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Tue, June 15Deadline to apply for re‑evaluation of courses ending in April 2021 (/3 and /4)
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Wed, June 23Last day of classes, first‑term summer session
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Thu, June 24Fête nationale, University closed
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Fri, June 25Examinations begin, first‑term summer session finals
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Fri, June 25Mid‑term break begins, two‑term summer session
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Wed, June 30Examinations end, first‑term summer session finals
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Thu, July 1Canada Day, University closed
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Thu, July 1Mid-term break for two-term summer session ends
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Mon, July 5Classes begin, second-term summer session
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Mon, July 12Deadline for withdrawal with tuition refund* from second-term summer session courses (/1 DNE)
*Tuition refund only applies to diploma, certificate, independent, visiting and qualifying programs. -
Mon, July 12Last day to add second-term summer session courses
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Thu, July 15Deadline for academic withdrawal from two-term summer session courses (/1 DISC)
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Thu, July 15Deadline for initial doctoral thesis submission to the Thesis Office for students who have applied for fall graduation
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Thu, July 15Deadline to apply for fall graduation
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Thu, July 29Deadline for academic withdrawal from second-term summer session courses (DISC)
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Sun, Aug. 1Deadline to apply for Quebec resident status for summer session 2021
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Wed, Aug. 4Deadline to submit electronic Master thesis to department for spring convocation; consult with your department
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Tue, Aug. 17Last day of classes, two-term summer session courses
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Thu, Aug. 19Examinations begin, two-term summer session finals
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Mon, Aug. 23Examinations end, two-term summer session finals
May 2021
June 2021
July 2021
August 2021
Fall term 2021
Fall/winter registration | Refer to the Graduate Registration Guide for exact dates of registration and the non-standard registration and withdrawal deadline dates. |
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Wed, Sep. 1Deadline for final electronic submission of thesis through Spectrum, the Concordia Repository, for students who are graduating in the fall term
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Mon, Sep. 6Labour Day, University closed
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Tue, Sep. 7Classes begin, fall and fall/winter terms
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Mon, Sep. 20Deadline to add fall-term (/2) and two-term (/3) courses
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Mon, Sep. 20Deadline for withdrawal with tuition refund* from fall-term (/2 DNE) and two-term (/3 DNE) courses
*Tuition refund only applies to diploma, certificate, independent, visiting and qualifying programs. -
Mon, Sep. 20Deadline for withdrawal from program for fall session
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Mon, Sep. 20In Progress deadline to submit coursework to professors for summer 2021 courses
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Tue, Sep. 21Registration start date for newly admitted students, winter term
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Fri, Oct. 1Deadline to apply for re-evaluation of courses ending in August 2021 (/1)
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Mon, Oct. 11Thanksgiving Day, University closed (see December 7, 2021)
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Mon, Nov. 8Deadline for academic withdrawal from fall-term courses (/2 DISC)
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Fri, Nov. 12Deadline to register with the Access Centre for Students with Disabilities (ACSD) and receive exam accommodations for the fall 2021 final exam
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TBD
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Wed, Dec. 1Deadline to apply for Quebec Resident status for fall term 2021
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Mon, Dec. 6Last day of classes, fall term
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Tue, Dec. 7Make-up day for classes scheduled on Monday, October 11
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Wed, Dec. 8Examinations begin
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Wed, Dec. 22Examinations end
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Wed, Dec. 22Aide financière aux études (AFE) end of funding for fall term
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Thu, Dec. 23Holiday period, University closed (December 23 to January 5)
September 2021
October 2021
November 2021
December 2021
Winter term 2022
Winter registration | Refer to the Graduate Registration Guide for exact dates of registration and the non-standard registration and withdrawal deadline dates. |
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Thu, Jan. 6Classes begin, winter term
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Sat, Jan. 15Deadline to apply for spring graduation
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Wed, Jan. 19Deadline to add winter-term courses (/4)
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Wed, Jan. 19Deadline for withdrawal with tuition refund* from winter-term courses (/4 DNE)
*Tuition refund only applies to diploma, certificate, independent, visiting and qualifying programs. -
Wed, Jan. 19Deadline for withdrawal from program for winter session
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Wed, Jan. 19In Progress deadline to submit coursework to professors for fall 2021 courses
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Tue, Feb. 1Deadline to apply for re-evaluation of courses ending in December 2021 (/2)
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Fri, Feb. 11Deadline for initial doctoral thesis submission to the Thesis Office for students who have applied for spring graduation
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Mon, Feb. 28Start of mid-term break
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Fri, Mar. 4Deadline to submit electronic Master thesis to department for spring convocation; consult with your department
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Fri, Mar. 4President’s Holiday, University closed
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Sun, Mar. 6End of mid-term break
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Fri, Mar. 18Deadline to register with the Access Centre for Students with Disabilities (ACSD) and receive exam accommodations for the winter 2022 final exams
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Mon, Mar. 21Deadline for academic withdrawal from two-term (/3 DISC) Winter-term (/4 DISC) courses
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Fri, Apr. 1Deadline to apply for Quebec Resident status for winter term 2022
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Fri, Apr. 1Deadline for final electronic submission of thesis through Spectrum, the Concordia Repository, for students who are graduating in the spring term
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Wed, Apr. 13Last day of classes, winter term
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Fri, Apr. 15Easter holidays, University closed (April 15 to 18)
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Mon, Apr. 18Last day of Easter holidays, University closed
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Tue, Apr. 19Examinations begin
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Sat, Apr. 30Aide financière aux études (AFE) end of funding for winter term