Dates and Deadlines
Application Dates and Deadlines
Applications, application fee, and supporting documents must be received in the Admissions Office by the following dates:
High School Applicants
Scholarship deadline - March 1
Application deadline - August 31. A small number of students are traditionally accepted in January. Students will be admitted beginning October for the January semester.
Applicants to Education and Social Work Programs
Bachelor of Education - January 15
Master of Social Work - January 30
Bachelor of Social Work - April 30
International Applicants
International applicants are encouraged to complete and submit applications and supporting documents by June 1 for September admission and October 1 for January admission. While applications will be accepted beyond those dates, students who apply later risk having insufficient time to obtain student visas and other authorization.
Please note that processing times at embassies can take up to three months.
| 2025 | Important Dates |
|---|---|
| January 31 | Last day to apply for March 1 graduation |
| February 17 | NB Family Day – University closed |
| March 3 - 7 | March Reading Week- no classes |
| March 7 | Last day to withdraw from second-semester courses without academic penalty Last day for partial refunds of second-semester fees |
| March 14 | Student Research & Ideas Fair |
| March 28 | Last day to hold class tests in second semester |
| April 9 | Last day of classes in second semester |
| April 10 | Reading Day - no classes |
| April 11-17 | April Examination Period |
| April 18 – 21 | Easter - University closed |
| April 22 | Make-up Exam Period |
| April 30 | Application deadline for BSW program |
| May 5 | Intersession begins |
| May 12 | Baccalaureate Mass |
| May 13 | Spring Convocation |
| May 19 | Victoria Day - University closed |
| June 26 | Intersession ends |
| June 30 | Summer Session begins |
| July 1 | Canada Day – University closed |
| July 4 | Summer Convocation |
| August 4 | New Brunswick Day - University closed |
| August 8 | Summer Session ends |
| August 8 | Last Day to Apply for November 1, Early Degree Conferral |
| August 29 | Welcome Week Starts |
| September 1 | Labour Day – University closed |
| September 3 | Classes begin |
| September 7 | Opening Mass |
| September 7 | Welcome Week Ends |
| September 12 | Last day to confirm registration by arranging payment of fees |
| September 12 | Last day to add Fall term and full-year courses |
| September 30 | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – University closed |
| October 10 | Deadline to opt out of the Health Plan |
| October 13 | Thanksgiving Day – University closed |
| October 24 | Last day to withdraw from first-semester courses without academic penalty |
| October 24 | Last day for partial refunds of first-semester fees |
| November 3 | Early Degree Conferral - November Graduation In Absentia |
| November 7 | Deadline to declare major |
| November 10 | Fall Reading Week Begins - No classes |
| November 11 | Remembrance Day - University closed |
| November 14 | Fall Reading Week Ends - No classes |
| November 21 | Last day to hold class tests in first semester |
| December 9 | Last day of classes for first semester |
| December 10 | Reading Day - No classes |
| December 11 | December Examination Period Starts |
| December 17 | December Examination Period Ends |
| December 18 | Make-up Exam Period |
| December 23 | University Closed - Winter Break |
| 2026 | Important Dates |
|---|---|
| January 2 | University Offices Open |
| January 6 | Classes resume |
| January 15 | Application deadline for BEd Program |
| January 16 | Deadline to pay fees for second semester Last day to add Winter term courses Last day to withdraw from full-year courses without academic penalty |
| January 30 | Application deadline for MSW |
| February 16 | NB Family Day – University closed |
| March 2 - 6 | March Reading Week- no classes |
| March 6 | Early Degree Conferral - Graduation In Absentia |
| March 9 | Last day to withdraw from second-semester courses without academic penalty Last day for partial refunds of second-semester fees |
| March 9 | Last day to apply for May Graduation |
| March 13 | Student Research & Ideas Fair |
| March 27 | Last day to hold class tests in second semester |
| April 3 | Good Friday - University closed |
| April 6 | Easter Monday - University closed |
| April 13 | Last day of classes in second semester |
| April 14 | Reading Day - No classes |
| April 15-22 | April Examination Period |
| April 23 | Make-up Exam Period |
| April 30 | Application deadline for BSW program |
| May 4 | Early Intersession begins |
| May 11 | Baccalaureate Mass |
| May 12 | Spring Convocation |
| May 18 | Victoria Day - University closed |
| May 29 | Early Intersession ends |
| June 1 | Late Intersession begins |
| June 26 | Late Intersession ends |
| June 29 | Summer Session begins |
| July 1 | Canada Day – University closed |
| July 3 | Summer Convocation |
| July 17 | Early Summer Session ends |
| July 20 | Late Summer Session begins |
| August 3 | New Brunswick Day - University closed |
| August 7 | Summer Session Ends Deadline to apply for November Early Conferral |
NOTE: Dates for the Education and Social Work programs may differ. Please consult with the appropriate department.