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 2026
Note: Tuition fees are due in full before the start of all vocational and trades programs.
| Date | Day | Description |
|---|
| July 10 | Friday | Recommended deadline to apply for student loan funding for Fall Semester classes. |
| August 3 | Monday | BC Day; University closed. |
| September 7 | Monday | Labour Day; University closed. |
| September 8 | Tuesday | First day of classes for most Vocational and Trades programs. |
| September 30 | Wednesday | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation; University closed. |
| October 3 | Friday | First day to submit applications for Vocational and Trades programs beginning September 2027. |
| October 12 | Monday | Thanksgiving Day; University closed. |
| October 23 | Friday | Recommended deadline to apply for student loan funding for Spring Semester classes. |
| October 30 | Friday | Deadline to complete and submit online Scholarship, Award, and Bursary Profile. |
| November 11 | Wednesday | Remembrance Day; University closed. |
| December 18 | Friday | Last day of classes for most Vocational and Trades programs. |
| Dec 25-Jan 1 | Friday-Friday | Seasonal holiday closure; University closed. |
