Look up your courses in the Course Schedule for important deadlines, such as:
| Sep 4 | Residences open for Term 1 |
| Sep 6 | University closed for Labour Day. Some branches of the Library may be open. |
| Sep 7 | Start of Winter Session Term 1 for most faculties: classes in most programs cancelled for Imagine UBC |
| Sep 10 |
Deadline to apply for November graduation |
| Sep 15 | UBC Bursary program application deadline |
| Sep 16 | Tuition and fee deadline Previously Sep 8, 2021. Extended to Thursday, Sep 16, 2021. |
| Sep 20 |
Last day to drop Winter Term 1 courses without a W standing Last day to elect Credit/D/Fail grading for eligible Term 1 courses Last day to change the auditing status for Term 1 courses |
| Sep 27 |
Last day to drop full-year courses without a W standing Last day to elect Credit/D/Fail grading for eligible full-year courses Last day to change the auditing status for full-year courses |
| Oct 4 | Deadline to apply for supplemental and deferred standing exams from the 2020 Summer Session |
| Oct 11 |
University closed for Thanksgiving |
| Oct 29 | Last day to drop Winter Term 1 courses with a W standing |
| Nov 10-12 | Reading Break for most faculties: Library and some other facilities remain open |
| Nov 11 |
University closed for Remembrance Day. Some branches of the Library may be open. A Remembrance Day ceremony will be held in the War Memorial Gym. The ceremony begins at 10:45 am. |
| Nov 24 | November graduation starts, continuing to November 26 |
| Nov 26 | Last day to withdraw from full-year courses with a W standing |
| Dec 7 | Last day of classes for most faculties |
| Dec 11 - 22 | Term 1 final exam period for most faculties |
| Dec 23 |
Last day of Winter Session Term 1 contract for student housing First Year Residences (Totem Park, Place Vanier, Orchard Commons) close at 12:00 pm (noon) for the holidays until January 3, 2022 |
| Dec 25 - 26 | University closed for Christmas Day and Boxing Day |
| Dec 27 - Jan 10, 2022 | Reduced services in most departments over the winter break |
| Jan 1 | University closed for New Year's Day |
| Jan 9 | Residences open for Term 2 at 12:00 pm (noon) |
| Jan 10 | Winter Session Term 2 begins for most faculties |
| Jan 14 | Tuition and fee deadline |
| Jan 15 | Deadline to apply for a change of program or campus for the 2022 Winter Session |
| Jan 21 |
Last day to drop Winter Term 2 courses without a W standing U-Pass exemption application deadline Last day to change the auditing status for Term 2 courses Last day to elect Credit/D/Fail grading for most eligible Term 2 courses |
| Feb 1 | Last day to apply for upper-year Winter Session residence |
| Feb 21 | University closed for Family Day. Some branches of the Library may be open. |
| Feb 21 - 25 | Reading Break for most faculties. Some branches of the Library may be open. |
| Feb 25 | Deadline to apply for May graduation |
| Mar 4 | Last day to drop Winter Term 2 courses with a W standing |
| Mar 31 | Recommended deadline for students applying for a Summer Bursary to apply for student loans |
| Apr 8 |
Last day of classes for most faculties |
| Apr 12 - 27 | Final Exam period for most faculties |
| Apr 15 |
University closed for Good Friday. Some branches of the Library may be open |
| Apr 18 | University closed for Easter Monday. Some branches of the Library may be open |
| Apr 28 | Winter Session residences close. Residents are required to vacate by 12:00 pm (noon) |
| May 9 |
Residences open for Summer Session students |
| May 10 |
Start of Summer Session Term 1 for most faculties |
| May 12 |
Tuition and fee deadline for most faculties |
| May 14 |
Last day to drop most Summer Session Term 1 courses without a W. Last day to elect Credit/D/Fail grading for eligible Summer Session Term 1 courses |
| May 24 |
University closed for Victoria Day |
| May 26 | May graduation starts, continuing through June 3 |
| Jun 4 |
Last day to drop most Summer Session Term 1 courses with a W |
| Jun 17 | Last day of Summer Session Term 1 classes for most faculties |
| Jun 21 | Exams begin for most faculties |
| Jun 25 | Last day of exams for most faculties |
| Jul 1 | University closed for Canada Day |
| Jul 5 | Start of Summer Session Term 2 for most faculties |
| Jul 7 | Tuition and fee deadline for most faculties |
| Jul 9 |
Last day to drop most Summer Session Term 2 courses without a W Last day to elect Credit/D/Fail grading for eligible Summer Session Term 2 courses |
| Jul 30 | Last day to drop most Summer Session Term 2 courses with a W |
| Aug 2 | University closed for BC Day |
| Aug 12 | Last day of Summer Session Term 2 classes for most faculties |
| Aug 16 | Exams begin for most faculties |
| Aug 20 | Last day of exams for most faculties |
| Aug 21 | Summer Session residences close |
If you're an undergraduate student, please contact your Enrolment Services Advisor directly. To find your advisor’s contact information, log into your Student Services Centre (SSC) and select “UBC Contacts” under Personal Info.
Graduate, postgraduate, and all other students can contact an Enrolment Services Advisor by calling 604 822 9836 or submit your question through the online form.
