Academic dates and deadlines | Mount Allison

Important dates

Our Academic Calendar is the authoritative source for all important dates and deadlines.

Academic Calendar

These include but are not restricted to orientation dates, term dates, registration dates, final exam periods, payment due dates, Convocation, the meetings of Senate, and days the University is closed for holidays.

Other important dates: Exam schedule  Financial due dates


Academic dates and deadlines

Course registration deadlines

May 1, 2023 Spring/summer term classes begin
May 5, 2023 Last day for registration in spring/summer term courses (except for CENL/INDG 1991 which has a registration deadline of July 7)
May 11, 2023 Returning students assigned registration priority date & time
May 16-19,  2023 Registration for 23/FW opens for returning students
May 26, 2023

End of academic withdrawal period for:

  • 3-credit spring term courses running 7-weeks (except for CENL/INDG 1991 which has a withdrawal deadline of July 28)
  • Any student who does not withdraw by this date will remain registered and will receive a final grade
  • Find out how to drop a class by this deadline
June 1, 2023 Registration for 23/FW opens for new incoming students
June 30, 2023

End of academic withdrawal period for:

  • 3-credit summer term courses running May through August
  • Any student who does not withdraw by this date will remain registered and will receive a final grade
  • Find out how to drop a class by this deadline
Aug. 21, 2023 A-Term begins; Last day for registration in A-Term course GENS-4401-P
Aug. 25, 2023 End of academic withdrawal period for A-Term course GENS-4401-P
Aug. 27, 2023 Lat day for registration in A-Term courses CENL-1991-P, CENL-2991-P, INDG-1991-P, RELG-2991-P, UNST-3991-P
Aug. 29, 2023 End of academic withdrawal period for A-Term courses CENL-1991-P, CENL-2991-P, INDG-1991-P, RELG-2991-P, UNST-3991-P
Sept. 6, 2023 Fall term classes begin
Sept. 15, 2023

Last day for registration in:

  • 3-credit fall term courses
  • year-long 1, 3, and 6 credit courses
Oct. 27, 2023

End of academic withdrawal period for:

  • 3-credit fall term courses
  • Any student who does not withdraw from these courses by this date will remain registered and will receive a final grade
  • Find out how to drop a class before this deadline.
Nov. 6-10, 2023 Fall study break - no classes
Dec. 9-19, 2023 Final exam period
Jan. 8, 2024 Winter term classes begin
Jan. 19, 2024

Last day for registration in:

  • 3-credit Winter term courses

End of withdrawal period for:

  • year-long 1, 3, and 6 credit courses
  • Any student who does not withdraw by this date will remain registered and will receive a final grade
  • Find out how to drop a class by this deadline
Feb. 19-23, 2024

Winter study break - no classes

Mar. 1, 2024

End of withdrawal period for:

  • 3-credit winter term courses
  • Any student who does not withdraw by this date will remain registered and will receive a final grade
  • Find out how to drop a class by this deadline
Apr. 11-20, 2024 Final exam period
May 6, 2024 Spring/Summer term classes begin

 

Degree-related deadlines

Sept. 1, 2023 Deadline for October 2023 Graduation Application
Sept. 29, 2023 Deadline for May 2024 Graduation Application
Feb. 1, 2024

Deadline for returning students to apply to transfer to the BFA program for the 2024-2025 academic year

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