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Academic Schedule and Important Dates

Campus-based academic, career/technology, and university preparatory programs operate on the following terms/intersessions unless otherwise specified in Academic Calendar program descriptions.

Class Dates 23/24
Term/
Intersession		 Fall Term 2023 (Sep-Dec) Winter Term 2024 (Jan-Apr) Two-term Courses (Sep-Apr) Summer Term 2024 (May-Aug) Summer Intersession 1 (May-Jun) Summer Intersession 2 (Jun-Aug)
Start of classes Sep 5, 2023 Jan 3, 2024 Sep 5, 2023 May 6, 2024 May 6, 2024 Jun 24, 2024
Mid-term break Nov 9-10, 2023 Feb 20-23, 2024 Nov 9-10, 2023
Feb 20-23, 2024		      
End of classes Dec 1, 2023 Apr 5, 2024 Apr 5, 2024 Aug 9, 2024 Jun 21, 2024 Aug 9, 2024
Last day to withdraw from a semester course with no academic penalty Oct 27, 2023 Mar 1, 2024 Jan 19, 2024 Jun 28, 2024 May 24, 2024 Jul 12, 2024
Exams and Grades 23/24
Term/
Intersession		 Fall Term 2023 (Sep-Dec) Winter Term 2024 (Jan-Apr) Two-term Courses (Sep-Apr) Summer Term 2024 (May-Aug) Summer Intersession 1 (May-Jun) Summer Intersession 2 (Jun-Aug)
Start of examinations Dec 4, 2023 Apr 8, 2024 Apr 8, 2024 Exam period for summer courses is included in the term.
End of examinations Dec 16, 2023 Apr 20, 2024 Apr 20, 2024
Final day for faculty to submit term grades (as per Policy ED 3-11) Dec 22, 2023 Apr 26, 2024 Apr 26, 2024 Aug 16, 2024 Jun 28, 2024 Aug 16, 2024
Registration Dates 23/24
Term/
Intersession		 Fall Term 2023 (Sep-Dec) Winter Term 2024 (Jan-Apr) Two-term Courses (Sep-Apr) Summer Term 2024 (May-Aug) Summer Intersession 1 (May-Jun) Summer Intersession 2 (Jun-Aug)
Registration begins June 12, 2023 June 12, 2023 June 12, 2023 March 2024 March 2024 March 2024
Registration deadline Sep 1, 2023 Dec 22, 2023 Sep 1, 2023 May 3, 2024 May 3, 2024 Jun 21, 2024
End of course change period (add/drop/audit, late registration) Sep 18, 2023 Jan 16, 2024 Sep 18, 2023 May 17, 2024 May 10, 2024 Jun 28, 2024
Tuition and Refund Dates 23/24
Term/
Intersession		 Fall Term 2023 (Sep-Dec) Winter Term 2024 (Jan-Apr) Two-term Courses (Sep-Apr) Summer Term 2024 (May-Aug) Summer Intersession 1 (May-Jun) Summer Intersession 2 (Jun-Aug)
Due date for tuition and fee payment (domestic and international) Sep 1, 2023 Dec 22, 2023 Sep 1, 2023 Jun 21, 2024 Jun 21, 2024 Jun 21, 2024
End of 100% refund period (minus tuition deposit) (domestic students only) Sep 18, 2023 Jan 16, 2024 Sep 18, 2023 May 17, 2024 May 10, 2024 Jun 28, 2024
Important Dates 23/24
Event Date
Deadline to apply to graduate for Fall Convocation Jul 31, 2023
Deadline for program advisors to submit lists of eligible graduates for Fall Convocation Four weeks prior to Convocation
Fall Convocation - Kamloops Oct 13, 2023
Fall mid-term break Nov 9-10, 2023
Winter mid-term break Feb 20-23, 2024
Campus-wide professional development day Feb 21, 2024
Deadline to apply to graduate for Spring Convocation Mar 31, 2024
Deadline for program advisors to submit lists of eligible graduates for Spring Convocation Four weeks prior to convocation
Spring Convocation - Kamloops Jun 5-7, 2024
Recognized Statutory Holidays (university closed) 23/24
Event Date
Labour Day Sep 4, 2023
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Sep 30, 2023 (Observed Oct 2)
Thanksgiving Day Oct 9, 2023
Remembrance Day Nov 11, 2023 (Observed Nov 13)
Winter Break Dec 25, 2023-Jan 1, 2024
BC Family Day Feb 19, 2024
Good Friday Mar 29, 2024
Easter Monday Apr 1, 2024
Victoria Day May 20, 2024
Canada Day Jul 1, 2024
British Columbia Day Aug 5, 2024
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