Academic Schedule
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2026-2027 Undergraduate Academic Calendar
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Fall semester
| July 31, 2026 | Last day to submit an application for Readmission or Change of Program for the fall semester through the portal. |
| August 10, 2026 | Last day to submit an online application for graduation for students completing degree requirements at the end of the summer semester. |
| September 5 to 7, 2026 | Fall semester orientation. |
| September 7, 2026 | Labour Day. |
| September 8, 2026 | Lectures begin for all programs, fall semester. |
| September 21, 2026 | End of regular registration period; last day to add courses, fall semester. |
| Last day to drop courses and receive a 100 per cent refund of tuition and ancillary fees, fall semester. | |
| Fall semester fees due. | |
| October 5, 2026 | Last day to withdraw from fall semester courses without academic consequences (i.e., without receiving a grade). Courses dropped after this date will be recorded on the academic transcript with a grade of W to indicate withdrawal. |
| Last day to drop courses and receive a 50 per cent refund of tuition fees, fall semester. | |
| October 12, 2026 | Thanksgiving Day, no scheduled academic activities. |
| October 13 to 18, 2026 | Fall study week, no scheduled academic activities. |
| October 15, 2026 | Fall Convocation. |
| November 30, 2026 | Last day to submit an application for Readmission or Change of Program for the winter semester through the portal. |
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December 7, 2026 |
Lectures end, fall semester, except Bachelor of Education. |
| Last day to withdraw from fall semester courses. Active fall semester courses will be graded by instructors. | |
| December 8, 2026 | Study break, no scheduled academic activities. |
| December 9 to 19, 2026 | Fall semester final examination period. Students are advised not to make commitments during this period (i.e., vacation, travel plans). |
| December 18, 2026 | Lectures end, Bachelor of Education. |
| December 24, 2026 to January 1, 2027 | University closed. |
| December 31, 2026 | Last day to submit online application for graduation for students completing degree requirements at the end of the fall semester. |
| January 4, 2027 | Fall semester grades released. |
| January 6, 2027 | Fall academic standing released. |
Winter semester
Spring/Summer semester
| May 3, 2027 | Start date, Bachelor of Education (see Frazer Faculty of Education’s Field Experience Handbook). |
| May 10, 2027 | Lectures begin, six-week spring session and 12-week summer semester. |
| May 14, 2027 | Last day to add six-week spring session courses. |
| Last day to drop six-week spring session courses and receive a 100 per cent refund of tuition and ancillary fees. | |
| Six-week spring session and 12-week summer semester fees due. Fees are due at the time of registration for any six-week spring session or 12-week summer semester courses registered after this date. | |
| May 21, 2027 | Last day to add courses, 12-week summer semester. |
| Last day to drop 12-week summer semester courses and receive a 100 per cent refund of tuition and ancillary fees. | |
| Last day to withdraw from six-week spring session courses and receive a 50 per cent refund of tuition fees. | |
| Last day to withdraw from six-week spring session courses without academic consequences (i.e., without receiving a grade). Courses dropped after this date will be recorded on the academic transcript with a grade of W to indicate withdrawal. | |
| May 24, 2027 | Victoria Day, no scheduled academic activities. |
| June 7, 2027 | Last day to drop 12-week summer semester courses and receive a 50 per cent refund of tuition fees. |
| Last day to withdraw from 12-week summer semester courses without academic consequences (i.e., without receiving a grade). Courses dropped after this date will be recorded on the academic transcript with a grade of W to indicate withdrawal. | |
| June 9 to 11, 2027 | Spring Convocation. |
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June 21, 2027 |
Lectures end, six-week spring session. |
| Last day to withdraw from six-week spring session courses. Active six-week spring session courses will be graded by instructors. | |
| Last day to submit online application for graduation for students completing degree requirements at the end of the spring session. | |
| June 22, 2027 | Spring six-week session study break, no scheduled academic activities. |
| June 22 to 26, 2027 | Study break, 12-week summer semester, except Bachelor of Education. |
| June 23 to 26, 2027 | Spring session final examination period. Students are advised not to make commitments during this period (i.e., vacation, travel plans). |
| June 28, 2027 | Lectures begin, six-week summer session. |
| Lectures resume, 12-week summer semester. | |
| Six-week summer session fees due. Fees are due at the time of registration for any six-week summer session courses registered after this date. | |
| June 30, 2027 | Spring session grades released. |
| July 1, 2027 | Canada Day, no scheduled academic activities. |
| July 2, 2027 | Lectures end, Bachelor of Education nine-week session. |
| July 5, 2027 | Last day to add courses, six-week summer session. |
| Last day to drop six-week summer session courses and receive a 100 per cent refund of tuition and ancillary fees. | |
| July 12, 2027 | Last day to drop six-week summer session courses and receive a 50 per cent refund of tuition fees. |
| Last day to withdraw from six-week summer session courses without academic consequences (i.e., without receiving a grade). Courses dropped after this date will be recorded on the academic transcript with a grade of W to indicate withdrawal. | |
| August 2, 2027 | Civic holiday, no scheduled academic activities. |
| August 10, 2027 | Last day to submit online application for graduation for students completing degree requirements at the end of the summer session. |
| Lectures will follow the Thursday schedule on this day only. Lectures end, 12-week summer semester and six-week summer session. | |
| Last day to withdraw from 12-week summer semester and six-week summer courses. Active 12-week summer semester and six-week summer session courses will be graded by instructors. | |
| August 11, 2027 | Study break, no scheduled academic activities. |
| August 12 to 15, 2027 | Summer semester final examination period (includes six-week and 12-week courses). Students are advised not to make commitments during this period (i.e., vacation, travel plans). |
| August 20, 2027 | Six-week summer session and 12-week summer semester grades released. |
| August 24, 2027 | Spring/Summer academic standing released. |
Notes:
- Fourth-year students in the Medical Laboratory Science program will have program start dates prior to the first week of lectures stated in this academic schedule. See Medical Laboratory Science program start dates for details.
- See the Frazer Faculty of Education website for Bachelor of Education important program dates and details.
- Fall convocation will be held in October 2026. Spring convocation will be held in June 2027. For more details, please refer to ontariotechu.ca/convocation.