Important Dates and Deadlines

Fall 2025

  • Labour Day – UCN Closed
    Last day to ADD a course via online registration system.
    Mon. Sept. 1
  • Student Orientation
    Tues. Sept. 2 & Wed. Sept. 3
  • Fall Term Courses begin.
    Thurs. Sept. 4
  • FEE PAYMENT DEADLINE DATE.
    Last day to ADD a course for Summer term.
    Last day to DROP a course and receive a 100% refund.
    Fri. Sept. 19
  • National Truth and Reconciliation Day – UCN Closed
    Tues. Sept. 30
  • Last day to DROP a course and receive a 50% refund.
    Last day to DROP a course without receiving “VW” on student record (subsequent withdrawals will receive a “VW” grade).
    Fri. Oct. 3
  • Thanksgiving Day – UCN Closed
    Mon. Oct. 13
  • Registration for Winter Term (T30) begins.
    Mon. Nov. 3
  • Last day for admissions application for Winter Term where the required documents are outstanding.
    Fri. Nov. 7
  • Remembrance Day – UCN Closed
    Tues. Nov. 11
  • Last day to Voluntary Withdraw from course(s) without academic penalty.
    Fri. Nov. 14
  • Last day for Winter Term Assessments.
    Fri. Nov. 21
  • Last day of classes that have a final exam.
    Fri. Dec. 5
  • Fall Term Exam Period
    Mon. Dec. 8 – Fri. Dec. 12
  • Grades due for courses with NO final exam.
    Fri. Dec. 12
  • Last day for admissions application including submission of all required documents for Winter Term.
    Wed. Dec. 17
  • Final Grades due for T20 courses.
    Fri. Dec. 19
  • Christmas Break
    Sat. Dec. 20 – Sun. Jan. 4, 2026

Winter 2026

  • Last day to ADD courses via online registration system.
    Sun. Jan. 4
  • Winter Term courses begin.
    Late Registration period begins.
    Mon. Jan. 5
  • FEE PAYMENT DEADLINE DATE.
    Last day to ADD a course.
    Last day to DROP a course and receive a 100% refund.
    Fri. Jan. 16
  • 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”).
    Last day of ALC Fall Term courses.
    Fri. Jan. 30
  • ALC Spring Term courses begin.
    Mon. Feb. 10
  • Last day to Voluntary Withdraw from a course(s) without academic penalty for courses that span Fall and Winter Terms.
    Fri. Feb. 13
  • Louis Riel Day – UCN Closed
    Mon. Feb. 16
  • Reading Week – Bachelor of Nursing Students (Fri. Feb. 20 ONLY)
    Tues. Feb. 17
  • Last day for admissions application without submission of required documents for Spring Term.
    Fri. March 6
  • Registration for Spring Term (T40) begins.
    Mon. March 9
  • Last day to Voluntary Withdraw from course(s) without academic penalty.
    Fri. March 13
  • Last day for Spring Term Assessments.
    Fri. March 20
  • Reading Week — ALL programs except Bachelor of Nursing program.
    Mon. March 30 – Fri. April 2
  • Last day for International admissions application for the Fall Term.
    Wed. April 1
  • Good Friday – UCN Closed
    Fri. April 3
  • Easter Monday – UCN Closed
    Mon. April 6
  • Last day of class for UNIVERSITY courses that have a final exam.
    Fri. April 10
  • Winter Term Exam Period – University courses.
    Mon. April 13 – Fri. April 17
  • Last day for admissions application including submission of all required documents for Spring Term.
    Wed. April 15
  • Last day of class for COLLEGE courses that have a final exam.
    Fri. April 17
  • Winter Term Exam Period – COLLEGE courses.
    Mon. April 20 – Fri. April 24
  • Final Grades due for ALL T30 UNIVERSITY courses.
    Fri. April 24
  • Final Grades due for ALL T30 COLLEGE courses.
    Fri. May 1

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

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