There are a variety of start and end dates for course sections. Scroll through the tabs below for Deadline Dates for Fall, Winter, Summer, Trades & Apprenticeship.
- Past dates available in the 2023/24 Academic Calendar
- Key Academic Year Dates 2024-25 to 2028-29
- Find your class schedule and exam dates in myCamosun
Summer 2025 - Credit programs
There are three separate Summer start dates for credit programs. Make sure you're checking the correct dates!
Credit programs May start - 14 weeks
Start date: May 5 | End date: Aug. 9
| Date | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Apr. 14 | Tuition & Fee Payment Deadline Non-payment of fees may result in de-registration |
| May 4 | 100% Refund Deadline Courses dropped by this date will not owe tuition (or will be refunded if paid) |
| May 11 | Course Add/Drop Deadline Courses added after this period require School permission |
| May 11 | 80% Refund Deadline Courses dropped by this date will be refunded 80% of tuition (or will owe 20% if not paid). Courses dropped after this date are ineligible for a refund |
| May 20 | Deferred Tuition & Fee Payment Deadline For courses added after Apr. 14 and students on approved tuition & fee deferral. Tuition & Fees for registrations occurring after May 20 are due immediately |
| Aug. 9 | Last Day to Withdraw without Academic Penalty |
Credit programs May start - 7 weeks
Start date: May 5 | End date: Jun. 21
| Date | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Apr. 14 | Tuition & Fee Payment Deadline Non-payment of fees may result in de-registration |
| May. 4 | 100% Refund Deadline Courses dropped by this date will not owe tuition (or will be refunded if paid) |
| May. 11 | Course Add/Drop Deadline Courses added after this period require School permission |
| May. 11 | 80% Refund Deadline Courses dropped by this date will be refunded 80% of tuition (or will owe 20% if not paid). Courses dropped after this date are ineligible for a refund |
| May. 20 | Deferred Tuition & Fee Payment Deadline For courses added after Apr. 14 and students on approved tuition & fee deferral. Tuition & Fees for registrations occurring after May 20 are due immediately |
| Jun. 21 | Last Day to Withdraw without Academic Penalty |
Credit programs July start - 7 weeks
Start date: Jul. 2 | End date: Aug. 19
| Date | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Apr. 14 | Tuition & Fee Payment Deadline Non-payment of fees may result in de-registration |
| Jul. 1 | 100% Refund Deadline Courses dropped by this date will not owe tuition (or will be refunded if paid) |
| Jul. 8 | Course Add/Drop Deadline Courses added after this period require School permission |
| Jul. 8 | 80% Refund Deadline Courses dropped by this date will be refunded 80% of tuition (or will owe 20% if not paid). Courses dropped after this date are ineligible for a refund. |
| May 20 | Deferred Tuition & Fee Payment Deadline For courses added after Apr. 14 and students on approved tuition & fee deferral. Tuition & Fees for registrations occurring after May 20 are due immediately |
| Aug. 19 | Last Day to Withdraw without Academic Penalty |
Other lengths: If your courses don’t start on the standard dates below, refer to the list of non-standard course sections
Winter 2025 - Credit programs - 14 weeks
Start date: Jan. 6 | End date: Apr. 12
| Date | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Dec. 9 | Tuition & Fee Payment Deadline |
| Jan. 5 | 100% Refund Deadline |
| Jan. 12 | Course Add/Drop Deadline |
| Jan. 12 | 80% Refund Deadline |
| Jan. 20 | Deferred Tuition & Fee Payment Deadline |
| Apr. 12 | Last Day to Withdraw without Academic Penalty |
Other lengths: If your courses don’t start on the above standard dates, refer to the list of non-standard course sections
Fall 2024 - Credit programs - 14 weeks
Start date: Sept. 3 | End date: Dec. 7
| Date | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Aug. 13 | Tuition & Fee Payment Deadline |
| Sept. 2 | 100% Refund Deadline |
| Sept. 9 | Course Add/Drop Deadline |
| Sept. 9 | 80% Refund Deadline |
| Sept. 16 | Deferred Tuition & Fee Payment Deadline |
| Dec. 7 | Last Day to Withdraw without Academic Penalty |
Other lengths: If your courses don’t start on the above standard dates, refer to the list of non-standard course sections
Trades Foundation
Deadlines for Add/Drop, Refunds and Last Day to Drop/Audit without Academic Penalty, refer to the list of Trades Foundation Course Section Deadlines for Summer 2025, Fall 2024 , Winter 2025. Fee deadlines will be provided by Registration at the time of seat offer.
Apprenticeships
Sept. 1, 2024 to Aug. 31 2025
Aug. 2024
Aug. 5 - B.C. Day (closed)
Aug. 10 - Last day of instruction for 14-week courses
Aug. 12 - 20 - Final Exam period for 14-week courses
Aug. 19 - Last day of instruction for most 7-week Jul./Aug. courses
Aug. 20 - 22 - Final Exam period for 7-week Jul./Aug. courses
Aug. 28 - Office of the Registrar - all departments (closed)
Aug. 31 - Application to Graduate deadline. Visit myCamosun to apply
Sept. 2024
Sept. 2 -Labour Day (closed)
Sept. 3 - Fall instructional period begins
Sept. 3 - Oct. 15 - Fall 2024 Bursary Applications Open
Sept. 30 - National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (closed)
Oct. 2024
Oct. 14 - Thanksgiving Day (closed)
Oct. 15 - Fall 2024 Bursary Applications Deadline
Oct. 17 - ShakeOut (B.C. provincial earthquake preparedness)
Oct. 18 - Final Exam Schedule posted on myCamosun
Nov. 2024
Nov. 7- Office of the Registrar- all departments closed 9am - 2pm
Nov. 11 - Remembrance Day (closed)
Nov. 15 - Dec. 31 - Graduation Application Open
Dec. 2024
Dec. 7 - Last day of instruction. Listing for non-standard course sections
Dec. 9 - 17 - Final Exam Period
Dec. 16 - Jan. 27 - Winter 2025 Bursary Applications Open
Dec. 25 - Jan. 1 - Holiday Break (closed)
Dec. 31 - Graduation Application Deadline
Jan. 2025
Jan. 2 - College re-opens
Jan. 6 - Winter Instructional period begins
- Refer to Deadline Dates and Late Payment Fees and List of non-standard course sections
Jan. 27 - Winter 2025 Bursary Applications Deadline
Feb. 2025
Feb. 14 - Final Exam Schedule posted on myCamosun
Feb. 17 - Family Day (closed)
Feb. 18 - 21 - Reading Break
- Trades/Apprenticeship programs and courses do not observe Reading Break
Feb. 19 - Office of the Registrar (all departments) closed
Feb. 20 - Student Affairs (all departments) closed
Feb. 21 - T2202 Tuition and Enrolment Certificate available
Mar. 2025
Mar. 15 - Apr. 30 - Graduation Application Open
Apr. 2025
Apr. 12 - Last day of instruction. Listing for non-standard course sections
Apr. 14 - 25 - Final Exam Period
Apr. 18 - Good Friday (closed)
Apr. 21 - Easter Monday (closed)
Apr. 30 - Graduation Application Deadline
May 2025
May 5 - Summer Instructional Period begins for 14-week and 7-week May/June courses
- Refer to Deadline Dates and Late Payment Fees and List of non-standard course sections
May 19 - Victoria Day (closed)
May 23- Final Exam Schedule posted on myCamosun (courses starting in May)
Jun. 2025
Jun. 17, 18 and 19 - Convocation Ceremonies. Visit myCamosun to apply (due Apr. 30) - For students who completed program requirements in 2024S, 2024F, 2025W
Jun. 21 - Last day of instruction for 7-week May/June courses
Jun. 24 - 26 - Final Exam Period for 7-week May/June courses
Jul. 2025
Jul. 1 - Canada Day (closed)
Jul. 2 - Summer Instructional Period begins for 7-week Jul./Aug. courses
- Refer to Deadline Dates and Late Payment Fees
Jul. 15 - Aug. 31 - Graduation Application Opens
Jul. 18 - Final Exam Schedule posted on myCamosun (courses started in July)
Aug. 2025
Aug. 4 - British Columbia Day (closed)
Aug. 9 - Last day of instruction for 14-week courses
Aug. 11 - 19 - Final Exam period for 14-week courses
Aug. 19 - Last day of instruction for 7-week Jul./Aug. courses
Aug. 20 - 22 - Final Exam Period for 7-week Jul./Aug. courses
Aug. 31 - Graduation Application Deadline