Nanaimo Campus

Dates and Deadlines

  • Dates may vary for graduate programs, International students, and activities at regional campuses.
  • For the application deadlines for specific programs check the specific program page in the Calendar.
  • For graduate program start dates, end dates, and other deadlines please consult the specific program page in the Calendar or the individual program's web page.

Vocational and trades Programs 2023

Note: Tuition fees are due in full prior to the commencement of all Vocational/Trades programs.  

DateDayDescription
July 14FridayRecommended deadline to apply for student loan funding for Fall Semester classes.
August 7MondayBC Day; University closed.
September 4MondayLabour Day; University closed.
September 5TuesdayFirst day of classes for most Vocational and Trades programs.
September 30SaturdayNational Day for Truth and Reconciliation; University closed.
October 1SundayFirst day to submit applications for Vocational and Trades programs beginning September 2024.
October 2 MondayNational Day for Truth and Reconciliation observed; University closed.
October 9MondayThanksgiving Day; University closed.
October 13FridayRecommended deadline to apply for student loan funding for Spring Semester classes.
October 30MondayDeadline to complete and submit online Scholarship, Award, and Bursary Profile.
November 11SaturdayRemembrance Day; University closed.
November 13MondayRemembrance Day observed; University closed.
December 22FridayLast day of classes for most Vocational and Trades programs.
December 23-January 1Saturday-MondayUniversity closed.

 

Vocational and trades programs 2024

 

DateDayDescription
January 1MondayNew Year’s Day; University closed.
January 8MondayFirst day back for most Vocational and Trades programs.
February 19MondayFamily Day; University closed.
March 29-April 1Friday-MondayGood Friday/Easter Monday; University closed
April 30SaturdayDeadline to complete and submit online Scholarship, Award, and Bursary Profile.
May 1MondayEaster Monday; University closed.
May 20MondayVictoria Day; University closed.
June 12-14Wednesday-FridayGraduation convocation ceremonies.
June 14FridayRecommended deadline to apply for student loan funding for Fall Semester classes.
June 21FridayLast day to withdraw from most Vocational and Trades Programs that started September 2023.
June 21FridayLast day for most 10-month full-time Vocational and Trades programs that started September 2023.


 

 

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