- Dates may vary for Regional Campuses and for International Students.
- Check the "Start Dates and Application Deadlines" section for each specific Program.
Upgrading and Preparatory Programs:
Upgrading and Preparatory Programs 2019
Note: Dates may vary for Regional Campuses and for International Students.
| August 2019 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Monday | BC Day; University closed. |
| September 2019 | ||
| 2 | Monday | Labour Day; University closed. |
| 3 | Tuesday | First day of Fall classes for Upgrading and Preparatory courses Fall Semester (Nanaimo). |
| 23 | Monday | First Day of classes for Workplace Essential Skills and Training Program. |
| October 2019 | ||
| 14 | Monday | Thanksgiving Day; University closed. |
| 25 | Friday | Last day for academic penalty–free withdrawal from Upgrading and Preparatory Fall courses (Nanaimo). |
| 31 | Thursday | Deadline to fill out your student record Scholarship, Award and Bursary Profile. |
| November 2019 | ||
| 11 | Monday | Remembrance Day; University closed. |
| 29 | Friday | Last day of Fall classes for Upgrading and Preparatory courses (Nanaimo). |
| December 2019 | ||
| 6 | Friday | Last day of Fall classes for Workplace Essential Skills and Training program. |
| 25-Jan 1 | Wed-Wed | Christmas/New Year break. |
Upgrading and Preparatory Programs 2020
Note: Dates may vary for Regional Campuses and for International Students.
| January 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wednesday | New Years Day; University closed. |
| 6 | Monday | First day of Spring classes for Upgrading and Preparatory courses (Nanaimo) and Workplace Essential Skills and Training. |
| 17 | Friday | Last day to drop a Spring Semester course without having to fully pay for it. Students who completely withdraw from all courses will be assessed the minimum semester fee of $200.00. |
| 20 | Monday | Spring Semester fees are due and calculated based on course enrolment as of this date. |
February 2020 | ||
| 3 | Monday | Any remaining Spring Semester fees unpaid will be assessed a 10% late payment fee. |
| 17 | Monday | Family Day; University closed. |
| 28 | Friday | Last day for overdue fees Spring Semester fees to be paid to avoid deregistration from Spring Semester courses. |
| March 2020 | ||
| 20 | Friday | Last day for academic penalty–free withdrawal from Upgrading and Preparatory Spring courses (Nanaimo). |
| 20 | Friday | Last day of Spring classes for Workplace Essential Skills and Training program. |
| 31 | Tuesday | Deadline to fill out your student record Scholarship, Award and Bursary Profile. |
| April 2020 | ||
| 3 | Friday | Last day of Spring classes for Upgrading and Preparatory courses (Nanaimo). |
| 10-13 | Fri-Mon | Good Friday/Easter Monday; University closed. |
| 6 | Monday | First day of Workplace Essential Skills and Training program. |
| 20 | Monday | First day of Intersession classes for Upgrading and Preparatory courses (Nanaimo). |
| May 2020 | ||
| 18 | Monday | Victoria Day; University closed. |
| June 2020 | ||
| 12 | Friday | Last day for academic penalty-free withdrawal from Upgrading and Preparatory Intersession courses (Nanaimo). |
| 19 | Friday | Last day of classes for Workplace Essential Skills and Training program. |
| 26 | Friday | Last day of classes for Upgrading and Preparatory courses (Nanaimo). |