Class of 2023 Graduation date

Academic Schedule Fall/Winter Term 2022-2023

Dates Applicable to all U of M Students 

University Closure

When the University is closed no classes/examinations will be held

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Academic Schedule
EventDate
Canada Day July 1, 2022
Terry Fox Day (Civic Holiday) August 1, 2022
Labour Day September 5, 2022
Queen Elizabeth II Day of Mourning September 19, 2022
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation September 30, 2022
Thanksgiving Day October 10, 2022
Remembrance Day November 11, 2022
Winter Holiday December 24, 2022- January 3, 2023
Louis Riel Day February 20, 2023
Good Friday April 7, 2023
Victoria Day May 22, 2023
Canada Day (Holiday Observed) July 3, 2023
Terry Fox Day (Civic Holiday) August 7, 2023

Dates Applicable to most U of M Students

Some additional or differing date information is included in separate sections for: Agriculture Diploma, Art (School of), Dental Hygiene, Dentistry (includes IDDP), Education (B.Ed. only), Management, Medicine (excludes Family Social Sciences), Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Physician’s Assistant Studies, Respiratory Therapy, and Social Work. Students in these programs should also see their respective section of the Academic Schedule. 

Orientation

Academic Schedule
EventDate
New Student Orientation Fall Term Fort Garry Campus Sept 6, 2022
Faculty of Agricultural & Food Sciences, Faculty of Arts, School of Art, Faculty of Environment, Earth & Resources, Faculty of Music, Faculty of Science, Faculty of Social Work, Interdisciplinary Health Program Sept 6, 2022
Faculty of Law First Year Orientation Sept 6 to 7, 2022
New Student Orientation Fort Garry Campus Winter Term Jan 6, 2023

Start and End Dates

Additional or differing dates exist for: Agriculture Diploma, Dental Hygiene, Dentistry, Education, Management, Medicine, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Physician’s Assistant Studies, Respiratory Therapy, and Social Work. Students in these programs should also see their respective section of the Academic Schedule.

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term September 7- December 12, 2022
Winter Term (no classes, examinations or tests will be held April 7, 20232) January 9 to April 12, 2023
Winter/Summer Term spanning distance and online courses January 9 to July 6, 2023

Registration and Withdrawal Dates

Additional or differing dates exist for: Agriculture Diploma and other faculties, colleges and/or schools offering irregularly scheduled courses. Agriculture Diploma students should also see their respective section of the Academic Schedule; all others should also refer to either the ‘Irregular Refund and Voluntary Withdrawal Deadline’ information posted on the Registrar’s Office website, or the Class Schedule.

Regular Registration Period

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term and Fall/Winter Term classes Ends September 6, 2022
Winter Term classes and Winter /Summer Term spanning distance and online courses Ends January 8, 2023

Limited Access Term Expiry Dates 

(to be determined by the Registrar's Office in accordance with the Registration Schedule)

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term and Fall/Winter Term classes TBD
Winter Term and Winter/Summer Term spanning distance and online courses TBD

Registration Revision Period

Students may use this period of time to make changes to their selected courses or class schedule. Last day to drop is 1 business day prior to the end of the Registration Revision Period.

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term and Fall/Winter Term classes September 7 to 21, 2022
Winter Term classes and Winter/Summer Term spanning distance and online courses January 9 to 23, 2023

Last Date to Drop without Penalty

Last date to drop and have course excluded from transcripts; VWs will be recorded on transcripts for courses dropped after this date. There will be no refunds for courses dropped after this date. Additional or differing dates exist for Agriculture Diploma; students in this program should also see their respective section of the Academic Schedule.

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term September 20, 2022
Fall/Winter Term classes Part A September 20, 2022
Fall/Winter Term classes Part B (VW recorded if dropped after Sept 21, 2021) January 20, 2023
Winter Term classes and Winter/Summer Term spanning distance and online courses January 20, 2023

Last Date to Register/Registration Revision Deadline

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term and Fall/Winter Term classes September 21, 2022
Winter Term classes and Winter/Summer Term spanning distance and online courses January 23, 2023

Voluntary Withdrawal (VW) Deadline

Last date to withdraw and not receive a final grade; students cannot withdraw from courses after this date

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term classes November 22, 2022
Fall/Winter Term spanning classes January 20, 2023
Winter Term classes March 22, 2023
Winter/Summer Term spanning distance and online courses May 11, 2023

Fee Payment Deadlines

A financial penalty will be assessed on accounts with an outstanding balance after this date.*

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term October 5, 2022
Winter Term February 7, 2023

Term Breaks

Academic and administrative offices will be open during this period; no classes, tests or assignment due dates occur during this time. Additional or differing dates exist for: Dental Hygiene, Dentistry, Education (B.Ed. only), Medicine (M.D. only), Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, and Respiratory Therapy. Students in these programs should also see their respective section of the Academic Schedule.

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term Break (The U of M will be closed Friday November 11 for Remembrance Day) November 7 to 10, 2022
Winter Term Break (The U of M will be closed Monday February 20 for Louis Riel Day) February 21 to 24, 2023

Examination and Test Dates

Students are reminded that they must remain available until all examination and test obligations have been fulfilled. Additional or differing dates exist for: Agriculture Diploma, Dental Hygiene, Dentistry, Education, Medicine (M.D.), and Pharmacy. Students in these programs should also see their respective section of the Academic Schedule. Students in faculties, colleges, schools or programs offering irregularly scheduled courses should also see the exam timetable available through their program office

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term (includes tests and mid term exams for Fall/Winter Term classes) December 13 to 23, 2022
Winter Term (includes final exams for Fall/Winter Term classes; no classes, examinations or tests will be held on April 15, 2022) April 14 to 28, 2023

Challenge for Credit Application Deadline

Academic Schedule
EventDate
For classes offered Fall Term 2022 and spanning Fall/Winter 2022-2023 September 21, 2022
For classes offered Winter Term 2023 January 23, 2023

Final Grade Appeal Deadlines

Academic Schedule
EventDate
For Final grades received for Fall Term 2022 classes January 23, 2023
For final grades received for Winter Term 2023 and Fall 2022/Winter 2023 classes May 29 , 2023

Graduation and University Convocation

Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates will be awarded at Convocation. Graduation date may differ from Convocation Ceremony date. Additional or differing dates exist for Agriculture Diploma, Dental Hygiene, Dentistry, Medicine, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, and Respiratory Therapy; students in these programs should also see their respective section of the Academic Schedule. 

For students graduating Fall 2022

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Deadline to apply online to graduate for most Undergraduate students August 2, 2022
Faculty of Graduate Studies Submission Deadline* August 25, 2022
Convocation Ceremony (Fort Garry Campus) October 19 to 20, 2022
Convocation Ceremony (Bannatyne Campus) October 27, 2022

For students graduating February 2023

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Deadline to apply online to graduate for most Undergraduate students September 21, 2022
Faculty of Graduate Studies Submission Deadline* January 4, 2023
Graduation date for students graduating in February February 1, 2023
Convocation Ceremony (Fort Garry Campus) June 1 to 2; 5 to 6, 2023

For students graduating Spring 2023

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Deadline to apply online to graduate for most Undergraduate students January 23, 2023
Faculty of Graduate Studies Submission Deadline* March 30, 2023
Convocation Ceremony (Bannatyne Campus) May 18, 2023
Convocation Ceremony (Fort Garry Campus) June 6-9, 2023
Convocation Ceremony- Université de Saint-Boniface June 12, 2023
Graduate Studies Submission Deadline* for students graduating Fall 2022 August 24, 2023
Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow in honour of Indigenous graduates May 6, 2023

Dates Applicable to Agriculture Diploma

Orientation

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Orientation September 7, 2022 (morning)
Orientation September 8, 2022 (morning)
Orientation September 9, 2022 (all day)

Start and End Dates

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term Sept. 12 to Dec 9, 2022
Experiential Learning Oct 11 to 14, 2022 (subject to change)
Winter Term Jan 9 to Apr 6, 2023
Experiential Learning Jan 19, 23 to 25, 2023 (subject to change)

Registration and Withdrawal Dates

Regular Registration Period
Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term and Fall/Winter Term classes Ends Sept. 11, 2022
Winter Term Classes Ends Jan 8, 2023
Late Registration/Registration Revision Period

A financial penalty may be assessed on late registrations. Students may use this period of time to make changes to their selected courses or class schedule

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term and Fall/Winter Term classes Sept 12 to 27, 2022
Winter Term Classes Jan 9 to 24, 2023

Last Day to Drop without Penalty

Last date to drop and have class excluded from transcripts; VWs will be recorded on transcripts for classes dropped after this date 

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term and Fall/Winter Term classes Sept 26, 2022
Winter Term Classes Jan 23, 2023

Last Date to Register/Registration Revision Deadline

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term and Fall/Winter Term classes Sept 27, 2022
Winter Term Classes Jan 24, 2023

Voluntary (VW) Withdrawal deadline

Last date to withdraw and not receive a final grade; students cannot withdraw from classes after this date.

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term classes Nov 21, 2022
Winter Term and Fall/Winter Term classes Mar 17, 2023

Examination and Test Dates

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term (includes tests and midterms exams for Fall/Winter Term classes) Dec 12 to 22, 2022
Winter Term (includes final exams for Fall/Winter Term classes; no classes, examinations or tests will be held on April 15, 2022) Apr 10 to 19, 2023

Convocation Ceremony

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Agricultural Diploma May 12, 2023

Dates applicable to Architecture

Important Dates (Mandatory for all ED2 Students)

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Orientation Aug 26, 2022 (subject to change)

Dates applicable to Art (School of)

Important Dates

Academic Schedule
EventDate
First Year Field Trip TBD

Dates applicable to Dental Hygiene

Start and End Dates

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Year 2
Fall Term Classes Aug 15 to Nov 25, 2022 (classes) Dec 2, 2022 (Clinics)
Winter Term Classes Jan 3 to March 31, 2023
Year 3
Fall Term Classes Aug 8 to Nov 25, 2022 (Classes) Dec 9, 2022 (Clinics)
Winter Term Classes Jan 9 to March 31, 2023 (classes) April 6, 2023 (clinics)

Registration and Withdrawal Dates

Last Date to Drop without Penalty

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Year 2
Fall Term August 29, 2022
Winter Term January 23, 2023
Year 3
Fall Term September 6, 2022
Winter Term January 30, 2023

Voluntary Withdrawal (VW) deadline

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Year 2
Fall Term November 7, 2022
Winter Term March 6, 2023
Year 3
Fall Term October 31, 2022
Winter Term March 13, 2023

Term Breaks 

The academic and administrative offices will be open during this period, but there will be no classes/examinations held for students

Academic Schedule

EventDate
Fall Term Break N/A
Winter Term Break Feb 27 to March 3, 2023

Examination and Test Dates

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Year 2
Fall Term (includes tests and midterm exams for Fall/Winter Term classes) Dec 5 to 16, 2022
Winter Term Apr 3 to 6, 2023
Year 3
Fall Term (includes tests and midterm exams for Fall/Winter Term classes) Dec 12 to 16, 2022
Winter Term Apr 10 to 14, 2023

Convocation Ceremony

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Bannatyne Campus May 18, 2023

Dates applicable to Dentistry (including International Dentist Degree Program)

Start and End Dates

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Years 1 and 2 Classes and Clinics
Fall Term Aug 8 to November 25, 2022
Winter Term Jan 3 to April 28, 2023
Year 3/IDDP 1 Classes and Clinics
Fall Term Aug 2 to Nov 25, 2022 (classes) & Dec 3 (clinics), 2022
Winter Term Jan 3 to Apr 28, 2023
Year 4/IDDP 2 Classes and Clinics
Fall Term Aug 2 to Dec 2, 2022 (classes & clinics)
Winter Term Jan 3 to Apr 21, 2023

Registration and Withdrawal Dates

Last Date to Drop without Penalty

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Year 1 & 2
Fall Term August 29, 2022
Winter Term January 30, 2023
Years 3 & 4
Fall Term August 22, 2022
Winter Term January 30, 2023

Voluntary Withdrawal (VW) deadline

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Years 1, 2 & 3
Fall Term October 31, 2022
Winter Term March 27, 2023
Year 4
Fall Term October 31, 2022
Winter Term March 20, 2023

Term Breaks 

The academic and administrative offices will be open during this period, but there will be no classes/examinations held for students

Academic Schedule

EventDate
Fall Term Break N/A
Winter Term Break Feb 27 to Mar 3, 2023

Examination and Test Dates

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Years 1,2 and 3/IDDP 1
Fall Term (includes tests and midterm exams for Fall/Winter term classes) Dec 5 to 16, 2022
Winter Term May 1 to 12, 2023
Year 4/IDDP 2
Fall Term (includes tests and midterm exams for Fall/Winter Term classes) Dec 12 to 16, 2022
Winter Term Jan 9 to 13, 2023

Convocation Ceremony

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Bannatyne Campus May 18, 2023

Dates applicable to Education (B.Ed.only *)

Note: Unless registered in a B.Ed. course, PBDE students follow the dates listed in Section 1.2: Dates applicable to most U of M students. 

*All dates are tentative and dependent on decisions made by the Province regarding K – 12 schools during and post-pandemic.

Orientation

Academic Schedule
EventDate
All students September 6, 2021

Start and End Dates

Note: Practicum dates may vary by practicum placement.

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term
Practicum Block Sept 7 to 9, 2022
Practicum Mondays Sept 12, 26; Oct 24, 31, 2022
Day Classes Sept 13 to Nov 9, 2022
MTS PD Day Oct 21, 2022
Practicum Block Nov 14 to Dec 13, 2022
Winter Term
Day Classes Jan 10 to Mar 17, 2023
Practicum Mondays Jan 9, 16, 23, 30; Feb 6, 13, 27; Mar 6, 13, 2023
Practicum Block Mar 20 to 24; Apr 3 to 26, 2023

Term Breaks

The academic and administrative offices will be open during this period, but there will be no classes/examinations held for students.

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term Break (Note: Dates may vary by practicum placement) Nov 10 to 11, 2021
Winter Term Break see Term Break for all U of M students
Winter Practicum Break (Note: Dates may vary by school division and/or practicum placement) Mar 27 to 31, 2023

Examination and Test Dates

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term (as required) Nov 5, 2022
Winter Term (as required) March 18, 2023

Dates applicable to Management

Orientation

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall term (M. Business Administration and M. Finance) Early August
Fall Term 9MSc and PhD) Late August -TBD

Start and End Dates (M. Business Administration and M. Finance)

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term Aug 9 to Dec 23, 2021
Winter Term Jan 5 to Apr 29, 2022

Dates applicable to Medicine (excludes Family Social Sciences and Interdisciplinary Health Programs)

Note: Family Social Sciences and Interdisciplinary Health Programs students follow the Dates  applicable to most U of M students. 

 Orientation

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Year 1 Aug 24 to 27, 2021
Year 3 August 23, 2021

Start and End Dates

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Year 1
Fall Term Aug 30 to Dec 23, 2021
Winter Term Jan 10 to June 3, 2022
Rural Week May 30 to June 3, 2022
Year 2
Fall Term Aug 30 to Dec 23, 2021
Winter Term Jan 10 to May 27, 2022
Year 3
Fall Term August 23 to Dec 17, 2021
Winter Term Jan 4 to May 27, 2022
Year 4
Fall Term Aug 23 to Dec 17, 2021
Winter Term Jan 4 to May 19, 2022

Term Breaks

The academic and administrative offices will be open during this period, but there will be no classes/examinations held for students.

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Year 1 & 2
Fall Term Break N/A
Winter Term Break Mar 21 to 25, 2022
Year 3 & 4
Fall & Winter Term Break N/A

Examination and Test Dates                                             N/A

Convocation Ceremony

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Bannatyne Campus May 19, 2022

Dates applicable to Nursing

Orientation

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term Aug 30 to 31, 2022
Winter Term Dec 20 to 21, 2022

Dates applicable to Occupational Therapy

Orientation

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Year 1 Aug 22 to 23, 2022
Year 2 Aug 22, 2022

Start and End Dates

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Year 1
Fall Term Classes Aug 22 to Nov 18, 2022
Basic Fieldwork Nov 21 to Dec 16, 2022
Winter Term Classes Jan 4 to May 5, 2023
Intermediate Fieldwork 1 May 8 to June 30, 2023
Year 2
Fall Term Classes Aug 22 to Dec 16, 2022
Intermediate Fieldwork 2 Jan 2 to March 3, 2023
Winter Term Classes Mar 13 to June 30, 2023
Advanced Fieldwork Flexible start and end dates between July 3 to Oct 6, 2023

Registration and Withdrawal Dates

Last Date to Drop without Penalty

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term
Year 1 Sept 6, 2022
Year 2 Sept 6, 2022
Winter term
Year 1 Jan 25, 2023
Year 2 Mar 27, 2023

Voluntary Withdrawal (VW) Deadline

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term
Year 1 Oct 24, 2022
Year 2 Nov 14, 2022
Winter Term
Year 1 Apr 5, 2023
Year 2 June 5, 2023

Term Breaks

The academic and administrative offices will be open during this period, but there will be no classes/examinations held for students

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term Break Oct 10 to 14, 2022
Winter Term Break * March 6 to 10, 2023
*Note: Some students may need to complete fieldwork during the mid-term break depending on availability of fieldwork sites.

Convocation Ceremony

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Bannatyne Campus October 27, 2022

Dates applicable to Pharmacy

Orientation

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Year 1 Aug 29, 2022

Start and End Dates

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Year 1
Fall Term Classes Aug 29 to Dec 9, 2022
Winter Term Classes Jan 9 to Apr 14, 2023
Year 2
Fall Term Classes Aug 29 to Dec 5, 2022
IPPE Community Jan 3 to 27, 2023
Winter Term Classes Jan 30 to May 5, 2023
Year 3
Fall Term Classes Sept 6 to Dec 9, 2022
Winter Term Classes Jan 9 to Apr 14, 2023
Year 4
Practicum Block 1 May 9 to June 30, 2022
Practicum Block 2 July 4 to Aug 26, 2022
Practicum Block 3 Aug 29 to Oct 21, 2022
Practicum Block 4 Oct 24 to Dec 16, 2022
Practicum Block 5 Jan 3 to Feb 24, 2023
Practicum Block 6 Feb 27 to Apr 21, 2023

Registration and Withdrawal Dates

Last Date to Drop without Penalty

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term
Years 1 & 3 Sept 20, 2022
Year 2 Sept 12, 2022
Year 4 By Course
Winter term
Years 1 & 3 Jan 23, 2023
Year 2 Feb 13, 2023
Year 4 By Course

Voluntary Withdrawal (VW) Deadline

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term
Years 1 & 3 Nov 22, 2022
Year 2 Nov 14, 2022
Year 4 By Course
Winter Term
Years 1 & 3 Mar 27, 2023
Year 2 Apr 17, 2023
Year 4 By Course

Term Breaks

The academic and administrative offices will be open during this period, but there will be no classes/examinations held for students.

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Year 1 & 3 Please refer to dates applicable to most U of M students
Year 2
Fall Please refer to dates applicable to most U of M students
Winter Mar 20 to 24, 2023
Year 4 n/a

Examination & Test Dates

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Years 1 & 3 Dec 12 to 22, 2022
Fall Term Exams Please refer to dates applicable to most U of M students
Winter Term Exams Apr 17 to 28, 2023
Year 2
Fall Term Exams Dec 6 to 16, 2022
Winter Term Exams May 8 to 19, 2023
Year 4
Fall and Winter Term Exams n/a

Convocation Ceremony

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Bannatyne Campus May 18, 2023

Dates applicable to Physical Therapy

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Orientation N/A

Start and End Dates

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Year 1
Fall Term Classes Aug 3 to Dec 23, 2021
Winter Term Classes Jan 5 to Mar 25, 2022
Clinical Placement 2x6 week placement between Apr 4 to Aug 5, 2022
Year 2
Fall Term Classes Aug 9 to Oct 15, 2021
Clinical Placement 1x5 week placement block + 1x5 week research block between Oct 18 to Dec 23, 2021
Winter Term Classes Jan 5 to Mar 25, 2022
Clinical Placement 2x6 week placement between Apr 4 to Aug 5, 2022

Term Breaks

The academic and administrative offices will be open during this period, but there will be no classes/examinations held for students.

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term Break N/A
Winter Term Break * Mar 28 to Apr 1, 2022
*Note: Some students may need to complete clinical placements during the mid-term break depending on availability of clinical sites.

Convocation Ceremony

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Bannatyne Campus** November 10, 2021

Dates applicable to Physician Assistant Studies

Orientation

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Year 1 Aug 29 to Sept 6, 2022
Clinical Year 2 Orientation Aug 22 to 26, 2022

Start and End Dates

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term Please refer to dates applicable to most U of M students (subject to change)
Winter Term Jan 4 to Apr 7, 2023
Spring/Summer Term Apr 24 to Jul 14, 2023
Fall Term Clinical Year 2 Rotations Aug 29 to Dec 16, 2022
Winter Term Clinical Year 2 Rotations Jan 2 to Apr 23, 2023
Spring/Summer Term Clinical Year 2 Rotations Apr 24 to Aug 16, 2023

Term Breaks

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Term 1 Break Dec 23, 2022 to Jan 2, 2023
Reading Week Feb 21 to Feb 24, 2023
Term 2 BReak Apr 17 to Apr 21, 2023
Summer Break (Term 3) Jul 24, 2023 until Clinical Orientation for next year

Examination and Test Dates

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term Year 1 Dec 12 to 16, 2022
Winter Term Year 1 Apr 10 to 14, 2023
Spring Term Year 1 July 17 to July 23, 2023

Convocation Ceremony

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Bannatyne Campus October 27, 2022

Dates applicable to Respiratory Therapy

Orientation

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Year 1 Sept 1 & 2, 2022
Year 3 Aug 18, 2022

Start and End Dates

(Includes clinical placement and classes)

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Year 1
Fall Term Sept 6 to Dec 16, 2022
Winter Term Jan 4 to Apr 21, 2023
Winter Term Clinical Placement May 1 to 26, 2023
Year 2
Fall Term Sept 6 to Dec 16, 2022
Winter Term Jan 4 to May 26, 2023
Winter Term Clinical Placement May 29 to June 23, 2023
Year 3
Fall Term Aug 18 to Dec 16, 2022
Winter Term Jan 3 to May 26, 2023

Registration and Withdrawal Dates

Last Date to Drop without Penalty

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term
Years 1 & 2 Sept 20, 2022
Year 3 Sept 6, 2022
Winter Term
Year 1 Jan 25, 2023
Year 2 Feb 1, 2023
Year 3 Jan 25, 2023

Voluntary Withdrawal (VW) Deadline

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term
Years 1 & 2 Nov 22, 2022
Year 3 Nov 15, 2022
Winter Term
Year 1 Apr 12, 2023
Year 2 May 3, 2023
Year 3 Apr 11, 2023

Term Breaks

The academic and administrative offices will be open during this period, but there will be no classes/examinations held for students.

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fall Term Break N/A
Winter Term Break Please refer to dates applicable to most U of M students

Convocation Ceremony

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Bannatyne Campus October 27, 2022

Dates applicable to Social Work

Orientation

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Fort Garry, Inner City Field Instruction Orientation Sept 6, 2022

Start and End Dates

Field Instruction*

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Field Instruction*
Fall Term Sept 6 to Dec 16, 2022
Winter Term Jan 9 to Apr 21, 2023
*Note: Some students may need to complete fieldwork during the fall and/or winter term breaks.

Dates for Summer Term

Start and End Dates (Generally Monday to Thursday classes)

Classes on Monday, May 23th will be made up on Friday, May 27th

Classes on Monday, August 1st will be made up on Friday, August 5th

Academic Schedule
EventDate
May- June May 9 to June 16, 2022 6 hours instruction/week
July-August July 4 to August 11, 2022 6 hours instruction/week
May- August 3 credits May 9 to August 11, 2022 3 hours instruction/week
May-August 6 credits May 9 to August 11, 2022 6 hours instruction/week

Registration and Withdrawal Dates

Regular Registration Period

Registration start dates are to be determined by the Registrar’s Office.

Academic Schedule
EventDate
May-June Ends May 8, 2022
July- August Ends July 3, 2022
May- August 3 credits Ends May 8, 2022
May-August 6 credits Ends May 8, 2022

Late Registration/Registration Revision Period

Students may use this period of time to make changes to their selected courses or class schedule.

Academic Schedule
EventDate
May-June May 9 to May 12, 2022
July- August July 4 to July 7, 2022
May-August 3 credits May 9 to May 19, 2022
May-August 6 credits May 9 to May 12, 2022

Last Date to Drop without Penalty

Last date to drop and have course excluded from transcripts; VWs will be recorded on transcriptsfor courses dropped after this date. There will be no refunds for courses dropped after this date. 

Academic Schedule
EventDate
May-June May 12, 2022
July-August July 7, 2022
May- August 3 credits May 19, 2022
May- August 6 credits May 12, 2022

Voluntary Withdrawal (VW) deadline

Last date to withdraw and not receive a final grade; students cannot withdraw from courses after this date.

Academic Schedule
EventDate
May-June June 7, 2022
July-August August 2, 2022
May- August 3 credits July 21, 2022
May-August 6 credits July 21, 2022

Fee Payment Deadlines

A financial penalty will be assessed on accounts with an outstanding balance after this date. (determined by Financial Services)

Examination and Test Dates

Academic Schedule
EventDate
May-June June 20 to 25, 2022
July-August August 15 to 20, 2022
May-August 3 credits August 15 to 20, 2022
May-August 6 credits August 15 to 20, 2022

Other Summer Term Start and End Dates 

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Business Administration (M.B.A.) Last week of April to Aug. 30, 2022 (multiple courses)

Dentistry

Academic Schedule
EventDate
IDDP Program, Year 1 May 9 to June 30, 2022

Medicine

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Year 3 May 30 to Sept 2, 2022
Year 3 Summer Break Jul 18 to 29, 2022
B.Sc. (Med) Year 1 TBD
B.Sc. (Med.) Year 2 TBD

Pharmacy

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Year 2 IPPE Hospital Rotation 4 week block completed between May 30 to Aug 26, 2022
Year 4 8 week block completed between May 2 to August 26, 2022

Physician Assistant Studies

Academic Schedule
EventDate
Summer Term April 25 to July 22, 2022

What day do classes start mcmaster?

Fall term (62 days).

Does mcmaster have a reading week?

There is no official fall break or reading week for graduate students (except MBA). Students should check with their program and their course instructor(s) as to whether classes will be held during these periods.

How many weeks are in a semester at UT Austin?

Summer semester runs June 1 - August 14, 2023, and includes First Term, Second Term, Nine-week Term, and Summer Term.