Section 2: Academic Schedule 2014-2015
Fall semester
August 15, 2014
First instalment of fall semester fees due.
August 18, 2014
Start date for consecutive and fifth-year concurrent
education.
August 25, 2014
Lectures begin for Primary/Junior (P/J),
Intermediate/Senior (I/S) consecutive education
and fifth-year concurrent education students, fall
semester.
September 1, 2014
Labour Day, no lectures.
September 2 to 3, 2014
Fall semester orientation, first-year students.
September 2 to 5, 2014
Field Experience I Observation Week for P/J, I/S
consecutive education and fifth-year concurrent
education students.
September 4, 2014
Lectures begin, fall semester (includes concurrent
education students in years two through four).
September 17, 2014
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 fees, fall semester.
Final instalment of fall semester fees due.
October 1, 2014
Last day to submit online application for
graduation for students completing degree
requirements at the end of the summer semester.
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 6 to 24, 2014
Field Experience Practicum I for P/J, I/S
consecutive education and fifth-year concurrent
education students.
October 13, 2014
Thanksgiving Day, no lectures.
November 11, 2014
Last day to withdraw from fall semester courses.
Active fall semester courses will be graded by
instructors.
November 21, 2014
Last day of classes for Bachelor of Education (P/J,
I/S consecutive and fifth-year concurrent
education) students, fall semester.
November 24 to December 17, 2014 Field Experience Practicum II for P/J, I/S
consecutive education and fifth-year concurrent
education students.
December 3, 2014
Last day of lectures, fall semester.
December 5 to 17, 2014
Fall semester final examination period. Students
are advised not to make commitments during this
period (i.e. vacation, travel plans).
December 15, 2014
First instalment of winter semester fees due.
December 24, 2014 to January 4, 2015 University closed.
December 31, 2014
Last day to submit online application for
graduation for students completing degree
requirements at the end of the fall semester.
Winter semester
January 5, 2015
University reopens.
Lectures begin, winter semester.
January 5 to 9, 2015
Winter term start days for all consecutive and fifthyear concurrent education students.
January 16, 2015
End of regular registration period; last day to add
courses, winter semester.
Last day to drop courses and receive a 100 per
cent refund of tuition fees, winter semester.
Final instalment of winter semester fees due.
January 30, 2015
Last day to withdraw from winter 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, winter semester.
February 16, 2015
Family Day, no lectures.
February 16 to 20, 2015
Midterm break.
February 28, 2015
Last day to submit online application for
graduation for the spring session of convocation
for students completing degree requirements at
the end of the winter semester.
March 13, 2015
Lectures end for P/J, I/S consecutive education
and fifth-year concurrent education students,
winter semester.
March 18, 2015
Last day to withdraw from winter semester
courses. Active winter semester courses will be
graded by instructors.
March 23 to April 29, 2015
Field Experience Practicum III for P/J, I/S
consecutive education and fifth-year concurrent
education students.
April 3, 2015
Good Friday, no lectures.
April 10, 2015
Lectures end, winter semester.
April 13 to 24, 2015
Winter semester final examination period.
Students are advised not to make commitments
during this period (i.e. vacation, travel plans).
April 27 to May 8, 2015
Field experience practicum for first-year
concurrent education students.
April 27 to May 15, 2015
Field experience practicum for second-year
concurrent education students.
April 27 to May 22, 2015
Field experience practicum for third-year
concurrent education students.
Spring/Summer semester
April 21, 2015
First instalment of spring session fees due.
April 30, 2015
Culminating day for P/J, I/S consecutive education
and fifth-year concurrent education students.
May 4, 2015
Lectures begin, summer semester, (including 14week summer semester and seven-week spring
session).
May 8, 2015
Last day to add seven-week spring session
courses.
Last day to drop seven-week spring session
courses and receive a 100 per cent refund of
tuition fees.
Final instalment of spring session fees due.
May 15, 2015
Last day to add courses, 14-week summer
semester.
Last day to drop 14-week summer semester
courses and receive a 100 per cent refund of
tuition fees.
Last day to withdraw from seven-week spring
session course and receive a 50 per cent refund of
tuition fees.
Last day to withdraw from seven-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 18, 2015
Victoria Day, no lectures.
June 1, 2015
Last day to drop 14-week summer courses and
receive a 50 per cent refund of tuition fees.
Last day to withdraw from 14-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 4 and 5, 2015
Spring convocation. For more details, please refer
to uoit.ca/convocation.
June 8, 2015
Last day to withdraw from seven-week spring
session courses. Active seven-week spring
session courses will be graded by instructors.
June 16, 2015
First instalment of summer session fees due.
June 17, 2015
Lectures end, seven-week spring session.
June 18 to 21, 2015
Spring session final examination period. Students
are advised not to make commitments during this
period (i.e. vacation, travel plans).
June 22 to 26, 2015
Midterm break, 14-week summer semester.
June 29, 2015
Lectures begin, seven-week summer session.
Lectures resume, 14-week summer semester.
July 1, 2015
Canada Day, no lectures.
July 6, 2015
Last day to add courses, seven-week summer
session.
Last day to drop seven-week summer session
courses and receive a 100 per cent refund of
tuition fees.
Final instalment of summer session fees due.
July 13, 2015
Last day to drop seven-week summer session
courses and receive a 50 per cent refund of tuition
fees.
Last day to withdraw from seven-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.
July 27, 2015
Last day to withdraw from 14-week summer
semester courses.
Active 14-week summer semester courses will be
graded by instructors.
August 3, 2015
Civic holiday, no lectures.
August 4, 2015
Last day to withdraw from seven-week summer
session courses. Active seven-week summer
session courses will be graded by instructors.
August 13, 2015
Lectures end 14-week summer semester and
seven-week summer session.
August 14 to 17, 2015
Summer semester final examination period
(includes seven-week and 14- week courses).
Students are advised not to make commitments
during this period (i.e. vacation, travel plans).
Notes:
Courses offered outside the normal teaching timeframe will have add/drop
deadlines prorated accordingly. In such cases, faculties will advise students of
appropriate deadline dates during the first meeting of the class.
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. Program dates
are scheduled according to Section 13.4.3.1 of the Undergraduate Academic Calendar
and Course Catalogue.
