Sessional Dates

Find information about the sessional dates for various academic years.

2023-2024

May 2023

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
1	Tuition fees are due in full for Summer Term (Except OSAP students).
1	Summer Term begins (EDU session).	Summer 2 Practicum begins
3		Summer 1 Classes begin. Introduction to the Program (May 3-5).
8		Summer 1 Practicum begins
19	Last date to add Summer Term classes.
22	Victoria Day (University closed. Classes will not be held.)
23	Last date to drop Summer Term classes with tuition fee credit.
26		Summer 1 & 2 Practicum ends (14 days Summer 1, 19 days Summer 2).
29	Summer Term break begins	Summer 1 & 2 Term break begins

June 2023

NOTE: Spring 2023 Convocation dates will be published by the Office of the University Registrar in Nov 2022.

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
2	Summer Term break ends	Summer 1 & 2 Term break ends
5		Summer 1 & 2 Class Block #1 begins
21	National Indigenous Peoples Day
28	Last date to drop Summer Term classes without academic penalty.
29		Summer 1 & 2 Class Block #1 ends (19 days).

July 2023

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
3	Canada Day observed (classes will not be held).
4		Summer 1 & 2 Class Block #2 begins.
15-31	Dates to apply in SOLUS to graduate in Fall 2023 (tentative).
24	Registration period for Fall and Winter classes begins (tentative).
28		Summer 1 & 2 Class Block #2 ends (20 days).

 August 2023

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
4		Summer 1 & 2 Class Block #2 final assignments
7	Civic Holiday (University closed. Classes will not be held.)
23 -27		OEE: EDST 417 Field Camp (tentative).
28		Final Year Concurrent and Consecutive Fall Term Class Block #1 begins.
28	ACE Introduction (tentative).
31	Summer Term ends (EDU & ED3).

September 2023

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
1	Fall Term begins.
1	Tuition fees are due in full for Fall Term classes. (Except OSAP students.)
4	Labour Day (University closed. Classes will not be held.)
18	Last date to add Fall Term and Fall-Winter Term classes. Registration period for Fall classes ends (tentative).
18	Last date to drop Fall Term and Fall-Winter Term classes with tuition fee credit.
28		Class Block #1 ends (23 days).
29		Indigenous Awareness Day. Half day of Indigenous activities.
30	National Day of Truth and Reconciliation
30	Deadline for payment of residence, UHIP and student activity fees.

October 2023

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
2		Practicum begins.
9	Thanksgiving Day (University closed. Classes will not be held.)
16	University Day.
30	Last date to drop Fall Term Fall-Winter Term classes without Faculty/School permission

November 2023

NOTE: Fall 2023 Convocation dates will be published by the Office of the University Registrar in May 2023.

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
1	Last date to drop Fall Term classes without academic penalty.
11	Remembrance Day.
17		Practicum ends (34 days total Fall Term).
20		Class Block #2 begins.

December 2023

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
1	First date to apply in SOLUS to graduate in Spring 2024 (tentative).
6	Commemoration Day (Classes will not be held.)
20	Last day of Fall Term classes.	Class Block #2 ends (22 days, 45 days total in Fall Term).
31	Fall Term ends.

January 2024

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
1	Winter Term begins.
1	New Year's Day (University closed. Classes will not be held.)
2	Winter Term Classes begin.	Class Block #1 begins.
8	Tuition fees are due in full for Winter Term (Except OSAP students).
19	Last date to add Winter Term classes. Registration period for Winter classes ends (tentative).
19	Last date to drop Winter Term classes with tuition fee credit

February 2024

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
2		Class Block #1 ends (24 days).
5		Practicum begins.
19	Family Day. (University closed. Classes will not be held.)

March 2024

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
1	Last date to drop Winter Term and multi-Term classes without academic penalty.
1		Practicum ends (19 days).
4-8		Alternative Practicum Block #1 (5 days).
11-15	March Break (Classes will not be held).
18-28		Alternative Practicum Block #2 (9 days).
29	Good Friday (University closed. Classes will not be held.)

April 2024

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
1	Class Block #2 begins.
19	Last date to apply in SOLUS to graduate in Spring 2024 (tentative).
26	Winter Term classes end.	Class Block #2 ends (20 days. 44 days in Winter Term. 1 day of classes will be made up in Winter Term).
29		Summer 2 Practicum begins.
30	Winter Term ends.

May 2024

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
1	Summer Term begins (EDU & ED3 sessions).
1	Tuition fees are due in full for Summer Term (Except OSAP students).
1		Summer 1 Introduction to the Program (May 1-3).
6		Summer 1 Practicum begins.
10	Last day to add Summer Term classes.
17	Last date to drop Summer Term classes with tuition fee credit
20	Victoria Day (University closed. Classes will not be held.)
24		Summer 1 & 2 Practicum ends (15 days Summer 1, 20 days Summer 2).
27-31	Summer Term Break	Summer 1 & 2 Term Break

June 2024

NOTE: Spring 2024 Convocation dates will be published by the Office of the University Registrar in November 2023.

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
3		Summer 1 & 2 Class Block #1 begins.
21	National Indigenous Peoples Day
28	Last date to drop Summer Term classes without Faculty/School permission	Summer 1 & 2 Class Block #1 ends (20 days).

July 2024

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
1	Canada Day (University closed. Classes will not be held).
2		Summer 1 & 2 Class Block begins.
15	Registration period for Fall and Winter classes begins (tentative).
15-30	Dates to apply in SOLUS to graduate in Fall 2022 (tentative).
26		Summer 1 & 2 Class Block #2 classes end (19 days).

August 2024

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
2		Summer 1 & 2 Class Block #2 final assignments due.
5	Civic Holiday (University closed. Classes will not be held.)
23-27		OEE: EDST 417 Field Camp (tentative).
31	Summer 1 & 2 Term ends (EDU & ED3).

2024-2025

April 2024

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
29		Summer 2 Practicum begins.

May 2024

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
1	Tuition fees are due in full for Summer Term. Except OSAP students.
1	Summer Term begins (EDU session).
1		Summer 1 Classes begin. Introduction to the Program (May 1-3).
6		Summer 1 Practicum begins.
10	Last date to add Summer Term classes.
20	Victoria Day (University closed. Classes will not be held.)
21	Last date to drop Summer Term classes with tuition fee credit.
24		Summer 1 & 2 Practicum ends (14 days Summer 1, 19 days Summer 2).
27	Summer Term break begins.	Summer 1 & 2 Term break begins.
31	Summer Term break ends.	Summer 1 & 2 Term break ends.
31	Last date to drop Summer Term classes without academic penalty.

June 2024

NOTE: Spring 2024 Convocation dates will be published by the Office of the University Registrar in November 2023.  Refer to http://queensu.ca/registrar/convocation/ceremonies to view these dates.

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
3		Summer 1 & 2 Class Block #1 begins.
21	National Indigenous Peoples Day
28		Summer 1 & 2 Class Block #1 ends (20 days).

July 2024

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
1	Canada Day (University closed. Classes will not be held.)
2		Summer 1 & 2 Class Block #2 classes begin
15-31	Dates to apply in SOLUS to graduate in Fall 2024 (tentative).
26		Summer 1 & 2 Class Block #2 classes end (19 days).

 August 2024

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
5	Civic Holiday (University closed. Classes will not be held.)
2		Summer 1 & 2 Class Block #2 final assignments due.
Aug 21-Sept 8	Registration period for Fall and Winter classes begins (tentative).
22-25		OEE: EDST 417 Field Camp (tentative).
28		Final Year Concurrent and Consecutive Fall Term - Class Block #1 begins.
31	Summer Term ends (EDU & ED3).

September 2024

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
1	Fall Term begins.
1	Tuition fees are due in full for Fall Term classes. Except OSAP students.
2	Labour Day (University closed. Classes will not be held.)
16	Last date to add Fall Term and Fall-Winter Term classes. Registration period for Fall classes ends (tentative).
16	Last date to drop Fall Term and Fall-Winter Term classes with tuition fee credit.
26		Truth & Reconcilation Observed
27		Class Block #1 ends (23 days).
30	National Day of Truth and Reconciliation.
30	Deadline for payment of residence, UHIP and student activity fees.
30		Practicum begins.

October 2024

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
14	Thanksgiving Day (University closed. Classes will not be held.)
16	University Day.
28	Last date to drop Fall Term Fall-Winter Term classes without Faculty/School permission

November 2024

NOTE: Fall 2024 Convocation dates will be published by the Office of the University Registrar in May 2024.  Refer to http://queensu.ca/registrar/convocation/ceremonies to view these dates.

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
1	Last date to drop Fall Term classes without academic penalty.
11	Remembrance Day.
15		Practicum ends (34 days total Fall Term).
18		Class Block #2 begins.

December 2024

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
1	First date to apply in SOLUS to graduate in Spring 2025 (tentative).
6	Commemoration Day (Classes will not be held.)
20	Last day of Fall Term classes.	Class Block #2 ends (24 days, 47 days total in Fall Term).
31	Fall Term ends.

January 2025

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
1	New Year's Day (University closed. Classes will not be held.)
1	Winter Term begins.
6	Winter Term Classes begin.	Class Block #1 begins.
8	Tuition fees are due in full for Winter Term. Except OSAP students.
17	Last date to add Winter Term classes. Registration period for Winter classes ends (tentative).
17	Last date to drop Winter Term classes with tuition fee credit
31		Class Block #1 ends (20 days).

February 2025

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
3		Practicum begins.
17	Family Day (University closed. Classes will not be held.)
28	Last date to drop Winter Term and multi-Term classes without academic penalty.
28		Practicum ends (19 days).

March 2025

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
1	Last date to drop Winter Term classes without Faculty/School permission
3-7		Alternative Practicum Block #1 (5 days).
10-14	March Break (Classes will bot be held).
17-28		Alternative Practicum Block #2 (10 days).
31		Class Block #2 begins.

April 2025

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
18	Good Friday (University closed. Classes will not be held.)
30	Winter Term ends.
30	Last date to apply in SOLUS to graduate in Spring 2025 (tentative).

May 2025

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
1	Tuition fees are due in full for Summer Term. Except OSAP students.
2	Winter Term classes end.	Class Block #2 ends (24 days. 44 days total in Winter Term. 1 day of classes will be made up in Winter Term).
5	Summer Term begins.
5		Summer 2 Practicum begins.
7-9		Summer 1 Introduction to Program
12		Summer 1 Practicum begins.
19	Last date to add Summer Term classes.
19	Last date to drop Summer Term clases with tuition fee credit
19	Victoria Day (University closed. Classes will not be held.)
30		Summer 1 & 2 Practicum ends (14 days Summer 1, 19 days Summer 2).

June 2025

NOTE: Spring 2025 Convocation dates will be published by the Office of the University Registrar in November 2024.  Refer to http://queensu.ca/registrar/convocation/ceremonies to view these dates.

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
2-6		Summer 1 & 2 Term break.
9		Summer 1 & 2 Class Block #1 begins.
21	National Indigenous Peoples Day
30	Last date to drop Summer Term claseses without Faculty/School permission

July 2025

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
1	Canada Day (University closed. Classes will not be held).
4		Summer 1 & 2 Class Block #1 ends (19 days).
7		Summer 1 & 2 Class Block #2 begins.
15	Registration period for Fall and Winter classes begins (tentative).
15-30	Dates to apply in SOLUS to graduate in Fall 2025 (tentative).

August 2025

Events Summary

Date	University-related	Program-related
1		Summer 1 & 2 Class Block #2 end (20 days).
4	Civic Holiday (University closed. Classes will not be held.)
23-27		OEE: EDST 417 Field Camp (tentative).
25		Final Year Concurrent and Consecutive Fall Term - Class Block #1 begins.
31	Summer 1 & 2 Term ends (EDU & ED3).