Important Dates 2023 – 2024

Please note: important dates are subject to change. Please check this page regularly for updates. The dates below are for post-secondary students only. Professional And Part-time Learning students should refer to the Important Dates – Professional And Part-time Learning webpage.

LATE PAYMENTS:

Please note: late payments can be subject to a $150 late fee charge.

Important academic dates

Spring/summer semester
Date Action
* Please adhere to payment date in box 25 on your official Letter of Acceptance. First semester payment deadline for Spring 2024 international students (starting a new program)
March 13, 2024 Deposit deadline for Spring 2024 for domestic applicants (semester 1 students) and year 2 May start students
March 13, 2024 Spring semester payment deadline for domestic and international returning students

View the Program fee calculator to determine how much you owe.

April 1, 2024 Web registration opens Spring 2024 for semester one students – starting a new program
April 2 to 5, 2024 Web registration opens for Spring 2024 returning students continuing same program
April 10, 2024 Spring semester payment deadline for domestic students - new and year two May start returning students

View the Program fee calculator to determine how much you owe.

April 24, 2024 Full-time students may process timetable changes (add/drop) through MyDC beginning at 4:00 p.m.
April 25, 2024 Registration for part-time students begins
May 3, 2024 Orientation – International students
May 3, 2024 Program Orientation – all students
May 6, 2024 Day 1 - Classes begin for postsecondary students

Students taking programs through FLEX delivery, your first day of classes is shown on your schedule.

May 10, 2024 Day 5 - Last day for program registration, program changes and course additions
May 17, 2024 Day 10 - Last day for full-time students to withdraw (domestic students less $500 non-refundable deposit) or drop to part-time status with a refund of semester fees
May 17, 2024 Day 10 - Last day to submit a Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) or credit transfer
May 20, 2024 Victoria Day - college closed
June 3, 2024 Last day for withdrawal from a course with no academic record; courses dropped after this date will be recorded on the academic transcript with a “W” to indicate withdrawal
June 17, 2024 Official Spring Graduation date
June 17 - 20, 2024 Spring Convocation Ceremonies
June 24 - 28, 2024 Reading week for post-secondary students only
June 25, 2024 Official midterm grades are due through DC connect by 12:00 p.m.
June 25, 2024 Official midterm grades are available to view electronically on MyDC as of 4:00 p.m.
July 1, 2024 Canada Day Statutory Holiday
July 22, 2024 Last day to withdraw from a course with a “W”; after this date, all courses will be graded and recorded on the academic transcript
August 5, 2024 Civic Holiday - college closed
August 16, 2024 Last day of classes for most programs
August 20, 2024 Official final grades due through DC connect by 12:00 p.m.
August 21, 2024 Official final grades are available to view electronically on MyDC as of 4:00 p.m.