Academic & Related Dates
Fall 2011
| May, 2011 |
| 16 | LORIS available for registration for fall 2011 / winter 2012 / spring 2012, ongoing through summer, fall and winter |
| July, 2011 |
| 19 | Late registration charge for fall and fall/winter terms; avoid this charge by registering prior to this date
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| September, 2011 |
| 5 | Labour Day, university-observed holiday |
| 7 | Graduate Studies Orientation for all new graduate students |
| 8 | Teaching and Professional Development Conference |
| 12 | Fall term begins |
| Sep 12 - Sep 18 | Withdrawing from all courses and graduate program (appropriate paperwork is required) during this time period, there is no tuition charge |
| 18 | Final day to drop fall and fall/winter course(s) with no tuition charge but remain registered (students must remain registered in at least one course) (part-time MBA students only) |
| Sep 19 - Sep 25 | Part-time MBA students who drop any course(s) in this timeframe (even if replaced with another course or courses) will be assessed 10% of the tuition fee for the dropped course(s) |
| 25 | Final day for late registration and for adding fall term 2011 and fall/winter 2011/12 session courses |
| 25 | Final day to withdraw from the program at 10 percent tuition charge |
| Sep 25 - Nov 7 | If you withdraw from a course (or courses) (part-time MBA students) or from your graduate program (all graduate students) during this time period, you are responsible for 55% tuition |
| 30 | Final day for submitting final (post-defence) copies of dissertation/thesis/major research paper (as applicable to the graduate program) to Graduate Studies Office to receive full refund of fall term fees and to be eligible to graduate at fall convocation
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| October, 2011 |
| 1 | Final day to submit application for fall convocation (late fee and application fee apply); see Tuition and Miscellaneous Fees for Graduate Programs. No forms will be accepted after this date |
| 7 | Last day to drop first 6-week course(s) which began September 12 without academic penalty (failure) |
| 8 | From this date until the end of first 6-week classes in this term, if you drop a first 6-week fall term course that began September 12, you will receive academic penalty (failure) |
| 10 | Thanksgiving, university-observed holiday |
| 24 | First six-week course(s) that began September 12 end |
| 25 | Second six-week courses begin |
| 28 | Fall convocation |
| November, 2011 |
| 7 | Final day for submitting final (post-defence) copies of dissertation/thesis/major research paper (as applicable to the graduate program) to Graduate Studies Office to receive partial refund (45 percent) of fall term tuition fee |
| 7 | Final day for withdrawing without failure from fall term courses and for possible tuition adjustment (tuition charge assessed at 55 percent) |
| 8 | From this date until the end of this term, if you withdraw from your classes or program, you will receive academic penalty (failure) and are responsible for 100 percent tuition |
| 21 | Last day to drop second 6-week course(s) which began October 25 without academic penalty (failure) |
| 22 | From this date until the end of first 6-week classes in this term, if
you drop a first 6-week fall term course that began October 25, you
will receive academic penalty (failure) |
| December, 2011 |
| 5 | Last day of classes for qualifying year (undergraduate) students |
| Dec 8 - Dec 21 | Final fall term examinations for qualifying year (undergraduate) students (qualifying year students are advised not to make travel commitments during this time)
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| 9 | Fall term classes end |
| 12 | Make-up Monday class for Thanksgiving |
| Dec 15 - Dec 21 | Examination period for Waterloo MBA students |
| 21 | Fall term ends |
| Dec 24 - Jan 2 | University closed; winter term begins Tuesday January 3, 2012
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Academic & Related Dates 2011/2012
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