Dates & Deadlines

The academic dates below include enrolment dates, drop deadlines, exam periods, petition deadlines and more.

It is important to take note of all your academic dates, and payment and refund deadlines. Your refund eligibility depends on a variety of factors including on what date you cancelled the course. 

Being unaware of an academic, payment or refund deadline is not a typical reason to get an exception or extension.

Note that the academic drop deadline (i.e. last day to cancel a course without academic penalty) listed below is not the same as the financial refund deadline

See the Office of Student Accounts website for refund schedules and information.

Section Code Classes Start Last Day to Cancel* Classes End Final Assessment Period
F (0.5 Credit)
May 6, 2024
June 3, 2024
June 17. 2024
June 19 – 24, 2024
Y (1.0 Credit)
May 6, 2024
July 22, 2024 August 12, 2024 August 15 - 23, 2024
S (0.5 Credit)
July 2, 2024 July 29, 2024 August 12, 2024 August 15 - 23, 2024

*Important:  Refund deadlines are not the same as course cancellation deadlines. Check Student Accounts for the refund schedule.

 

Date Activity
March 1, 2024

First day of Summer course enrolment for all Faculty of Arts & Science students

March 4, 2024

General enrolment period for Faculty of Arts & Science students

April 24, 2024

Tuition fee payment/deferral deadline for 2024 Summer session

May 1 - 4, 2024 Deferred exam period used for students who missed a final exam in December 2023. This period also includes scheduled re-deferrals from previous exam periods.

May 6, 2024

Classes begin in F and Y courses

May 9, 2024

Waitlists for F and Y courses close at end of day

May 12, 2024

Last day to enrol in F and Y courses

May 20, 2024

Victoria Day - University closed; no classes

June 3, 2024

Last day to drop F courses

  • Note that some courses cannot be dropped using ACORN and students must contact their College or Department to do so; refer to the Course Enrolment Instructions
June 17, 2024

Classes end in F and Y courses

June 18, 2024

Study day

June 19 – 24, 2024

Final exams in F courses

Term tests in Y courses

TBD

First day to request November 2024 graduation

June 28, 2024

President's Day - University closed; no classes

July 1, 2024

Canada Day holiday - University closed; no classes

July 2, 2024

Classes begin in S courses

Classes in Y courses resume

July 5, 2024

Waitlists for S courses close at end of day

July 8, 2024

Last day to enrol in S courses

July 22, 2024 Last day to drop Y courses
  • Note that some courses cannot be dropped using ACORN and students must contact their College or Department to do so; refer to the Course Enrolment Instructions

July 29, 2024

Last day to drop S courses
  • Note that some courses cannot be dropped using ACORN and students must contact their College or Department to do so; refer to the Course Enrolment Instructions

August 5, 2024

Civic holiday - University closed; no classes

August 12, 2024

Classes end in S and Y courses

August 13, 2024

At the instructor's discretion, classes scheduled on Mondays will hold their last class on this day to make up for class missed due to Civic Holiday (Monday, August 5, 2024).

August 14, 2024

Study day

August 15 - 23, 2024

Final exams in S and Y courses

August 15 - 30, 2024 Deferred exam period used for students who missed a final exam in April 2024 or June 2024. This period also includes scheduled re-deferrals from previous exam periods.

Section Code

2023-24
Classes Start

Last Day to Cancel*

Classes End

Final Assessment Period

F (0.5 credit) September 7 November 6 December 6 December 9-20
Y (1.0 credit) September 7 February 19 April 5 April 10-30
S (0.5 credit) January 8 March 11 April 5 April 10-30

 

 

 

 

*Important:  Refund deadlines are not the same as course cancellation deadlines. Check Student Accounts for the refund schedule.

Date

Activity

July 10, 2023

First day of Fall and Winter course enrolment (exception:  SOC.  See timetable for details)

July 27, 2023

Non-enrolment day. You cannot use ACORN to add, change, or drop courses.

August 1, 2023

Non-enrolment day. You cannot use ACORN to add, change, or drop courses.

August 3, 2023

Non-enrolment day. You cannot use ACORN to add, change, or drop courses.

August 30, 2023

Tuition fee payment/deferral deadline for the Fall/Winter session; Please visit the Student Accounts website for detailed fee schedules

September 4, 2023

UofT closure - Labour Day

September 7, 2023

Classes begin in F and Y courses 

September 15, 2023

Waitlists for F and Y courses close at end of day

September 20, 2023

Last day to enrol in F and Y courses

October 9, 2023

No classes - Thanksgiving holiday

November 6, 2023

Last day to drop F courses

November 6 - 10, 2023

No classes - Fall Reading Week

TBD

First day to request June 2024 graduation

December 6, 2023

Classes end in F courses and in Y courses (for Fall term)

December 7, 2023

At the instructor's discretion, classes scheduled on Mondays will hold their last class on this day to make up for class missed due to the Thanksgiving holiday (Monday, October 9, 2023).

December 7, 2023

Last day to add or remove a CR/NCR option in F courses

December 9 - 20, 2023

Final assessments in F courses

December 21, 2023 - January 2, 2024

University closed for Winter Holidays from December 21, 2023 to January 2, 2024 inclusive

January 8, 2024

Classes in S courses begin; Classes in Y courses resume

January 16, 2024

Waitlists for S courses close at end of day

January 21, 2024

Last day to enrol in S courses

TBD

Last day to request June 2024 graduation

February 19, 2024

Family Day - University closed; no classes

February 19, 2024

Last day to drop Y courses

February 19 - 23, 2024

Reading Week

March 11, 2024

Last day to drop S course

March 29, 2024

Good Friday - University closed; no classes or final assessments

April 5, 2024

Classes end in S and Y courses

April 8, 2024

Last day to add or remove a CR/NCR option in S  and Y courses

April 7, 2023

Good Friday - University closed; no classes or final assessments

April 10 - 30, 2024

Final assessments in S and Y courses