Important Dates and Deadlines

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Spring 2026

  • Last day to ADD courses via online Registration System.
    Sun. April 26
  • Spring Term courses begin.
    Late Registration Period begins.
    Mon. April 27
  • FEE PAYMENT DEADLINE DATE.
    Final Grades for COLLEGE courses due for Winter Term.
    Last day to ADD a course.
    Last day to DROP a course and receive a 100% refund.
    Fri. May 1
  • Last day for Fall Term admissions application, including submission of required documents for Diploma in Practical Nursing.
    Fri. May 1
  • Last day to DROP a course and receive a 50% refund.
    Last day to DROP a course without receiving a “VW” grade on your record (subsequent withdrawals receive a grade of “VW”).
    Fri. May 8
  • Registration for Summer Term begins
    Mon. May 12
  • Victoria Day – UCN Closed
    Mon. May 18
  • Last day to DROP a course or completely withdraw from UCN.
    Students will receive a “VW” grade on their permanent record.
    Fri. May 22
  • Last day to Voluntary Withdraw from course(s) without academic penalty.
    Fri. May 29
  • Last day of courses that have a final exam.
    Fri. June 5
  • Spring Term Exam period.
    Mon. June 8 – Fri. June 12
  • Last day for admissions application including submission of all required documents for Summer Term.
    Thurs. June 19
  • National Indigenous Peoples Day
    Sun. June 21
  • UCN Closed in lieu of National Indigenous Peoples Day
    Mon. June 22
  • UCN Convocation — The Pas/Thompson Campus (Dates to be announced)
    June 2026

Summer 2026

  • Last day to ADD a course via online registration.
    Sun. June 28
  • Summer Term (T10) courses begin.
    Late Registration Period begins.
    Mon. June 29
  • Canada Day – UCN Closed
    Wed. July 1
  • FEE PAYMENT DEADLINE DATE.
    Last day to ADD a course for Summer Term.
    Last day to DROP a course and receive a 100% refund (Courses 5 weeks or longer in length).
    Fri. July 3
  • Last day to DROP a course and receive a 50% refund (Courses 5 weeks or longer in length).
    Last day to DROP a course without receiving “VW” on student record (subsequent withdrawals will receive a “VW” grade).
    Last day for admissions application for Fall Term where required documents are outstanding.
    Fri. July 10
  • Registration for Fall Term (T20) begins.
    Mon. July 13
  • Last day to DROP a course or completely withdraw from UCN. Student will receive “VW” grade on their permanent student record.
    Fri. July 31
  • Civic Holiday – UCN Closed
    Mon. Aug. 3
  • Last day for Winter Term admissions application for International students.
    Tues. Aug. 4
  • Last day of classes which have a final exam.
    Fri. Aug. 7
  • Summer Term Exam Period for University and College courses.
    Mon. Aug. 10 – Fri. Aug. 14
  • Last day for admissions application including submission of all required documents for Fall Term.
    Thurs. Aug. 20
  • Final Grades due for Summer Term courses.
    Fri. Aug. 21

Fall 2026

  • Student Orientation
    Thurs. Sept. 3 & Fri. Sept. 4
  • Labour Day – UCN Closed
    Last day to ADD a course via online registration.
    Mon. Sept. 7
  • Fall Term (T20) Courses begin.
    Tues. Sept. 8
  • FEE PAYMENT DEADLINE DATE.
    Last day to ADD a course for Fall Term.
    Last day to DROP a course and receive a 100% refund (Courses 7 weeks or longer in length).
    Fri. Sept. 18
  • National Truth and Reconciliation Day – UCN Closed
    Wed. Sept. 30
  • Last day to DROP a course and receive a 50% refund (Courses 7 weeks or longer in length).
    Last day to DROP a course without receiving “VW” on student record (subsequent withdrawals will receive a “VW” grade).
    Fri. Oct. 2
  • Thanksgiving Day – UCN Closed
    Mon. Oct. 12
  • Registration for Winter Term (T30) begins.
    Mon. Nov. 2
  • Remembrance Day – UCN Closed
    Wed. Nov. 11
  • Last day for Winter Term Assessments.
    Last day for admission applications for Winter Term where required documents are outstanding.
    Last day to DROP a course or completely withdraw from UCN. Student will receive a “VW” grade on their permanent student record.
    Fri. Nov. 20
  • Last day of classes which have a final exam.
    Fri. Dec. 11
  • Fall Term Exam Period.
    International Students – Study Permit confirmation required.
    Mon. Dec. 14 – Fri. Dec. 18
  • Last day for admissions applications including submission of all required documents for Winter Term.
    Wed. Dec. 16
  • Grades due for courses with NO final exam.
    Fri. Dec. 18
  • Final Grades due for Fall Term courses.
    Fri. Dec. 24
  • Christmas Break
    Sat. Dec. 19 – Sun. Jan. 3, 2027

Winter 2026

  • Last day to ADD a course via online registration.
    Sun. Jan. 3
  • Winter Term (T30) courses begin.
    Late Registration Period begins.
    Mon. Jan. 4
  • FEE PAYMENT DEADLINE DATE.
    Last day to ADD a course for Winter Term.
    Last day to DROP a course and receive a 100% refund (Courses 7 weeks or longer in length).
    Fri. Jan. 15
  • Last day to DROP a course and receive a 50% refund (Courses 7 weeks or longer in length).
    Last day to DROP a course without receiving “VW” on student record (subsequent withdrawals will receive a grade of “VW”).
    Last day of ALC Fall Term courses.
    Fri. Jan. 29
  • Louis Riel Day – UCN Closed
    Mon. Feb. 15
  • Reading Week – Bachelor of Nursing Students ONLY
    Tues. Feb. 16 – Fri. Feb. 19
  • Last day to Voluntary Withdraw from a course(s) without academic penalty for courses that span Fall and Winter Terms.
    Fri. Feb. 26
  • Last day for admissions application without submission of required documents for Spring Term (T40).
    Fri. Mar. 5
  • Registration for Spring Term begins.
    Mon. Mar. 8
  • Last day for Spring Term Assessments.
    Fri. Mar. 19
  • Last day to Voluntary Withdraw from course(s) without academic penalty.
    Thur. Mar. 25
  • Good Friday – UCN Closed
    Fri. Mar. 26
  • Easter Monday – UCN Closed
    Mon. Mar. 29
  • Reading Week. ALL programs except Bachelor of Nursing program.
    Tues. Mar. 30 – Fri. Apr. 2
  • Last day for International admissions application for the Fall Term.
    Thur. Apr. 1
  • Last day of class for UNIVERSITY courses that have a final exam.
    Fri. Apr. 9
  • Winter Term Exam period – UNIVERSITY courses.
    Mon. Apr. 12 – Fri. Apr. 16
  • Last day for admissions applications including submission of all required documentation for Spring Term.
    Wed. Apr. 14
  • Last day of class for COLLEGE courses that have a final exam.
    Fri. Apr. 16
  • Winter Term Exam Period – COLLEGE courses.
    Mon. Apr. 19 – Fri. Apr. 23
  • Final Grades due for ALL T30 UNIVERSITY courses.
    Fri. Apr. 23

Spring 2027

  • Last day to ADD courses via online Registration.
    Sun. Apr. 25
  • Spring Term courses begin.
    Late Registration Period begins.
    Mon. Apr. 26
  • FEE PAYMENT DEADLINE DATE.
    Final Grades for COLLEGE courses due for Winter Term.
    Last day to ADD a course for Spring term.
    Last day to DROP a course and receive a 100% refund (Courses 7 weeks or longer in length).
    Last day for Fall Term admissions application, including submission of required documents for Diploma in Practical Nursing.
    Fri. Apr. 30
  • Last day to DROP a course and receive a 50% refund (Courses 7 weeks or longer in length).
    Fri. May 7
  • Victoria Day – UCN Closed
    Mon. May 24
  • Last day to Voluntary Withdraw from a course(s) without receiving a “VW” grade on your record (subsequent withdrawals receive a grade of “VW”).
    Fri. May 28
  • Last day of courses that have a final exam.
    Fri. June 4
  • Spring Term Exam Period.
    Mon. June 7 – Fri. June 11
  • Last day for admission applications including submission of all required documents for Summer Term.
    Thur. June 18
  • National Indigenous Peoples Day – UCN Closed
    Mon. June 21
  • UCN Convocation The Pas/Thompson Campuses
    Dates to be announced.
    June 2027

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