There are a variety of start and end dates for course sections. Find your class schedule and exam dates under "Plan & Register" in myCamosun.
Scroll through the tabs below for Deadline Dates for Fall, Winter, Summer, Trades & Apprenticeship.
2020/21 2021/22 2022/23
Credit programs Fall 2020: Sep-Dec
| Length | 14 weeks |
|---|---|
| Start | Sep 8 |
| End | Dec 12 |
| Add Course Deadline | Sep 17 |
| Drop Deadline - Fees Removed | Sep 17 |
| Fees Due | Sep 21 |
| Last Day to Withdraw/ Audit Without Academic Penalty | Nov 10 |
Other lengths: If your courses don’t start on the above standard dates, refer to the list of non-standard course sections.
Credit programs Winter 2021: Jan-Apr
| Length | 14 weeks |
|---|---|
| Start | Jan 11 |
| End | Apr 17 |
| Add Course Deadline | Jan 20 |
| Drop Deadline - Fees Removed | Jan 20 |
| Fees Due | Jan 22 |
| Last Day to Withdraw/ Audit Without Academic Penalty | Mar 17 |
Other lengths: If your courses don’t start on the above standard dates, refer to the list of non-standard course sections.
Credit programs Summer 2021: May-Aug
Other lengths: If your courses don’t start on the above standard dates, see the updated list of non-standard course sections.
Summer - 14 Week (starting May 3)
| Length | 14 weeks |
|---|---|
| Start | May 3 |
| End | Aug 7 |
| Add Course Deadline | May 12 |
| Drop Deadline - Fees Removed | May 12 |
| Fees Due | May 21 |
| Last Day to Withdraw/ Audit Without Academic Penalty | July 6 |
Summer - 7 Week (starting May 3)
| Length | 7 weeks |
|---|---|
| Start | May 3 |
| End | Jun 19 |
| Add Course Deadline | May 9 |
| Drop Deadline - Fees Removed | May 9 |
| Fees Due | May 21 |
| Last Day to Withdraw/ Audit Without Academic Penalty | June 3 |
Summer - 7 Week (starting July 5)
| Length | 7 weeks |
|---|---|
| Start | July 5 |
| End | Aug 21 |
| Add Course Deadline | July 11 |
| Drop Deadline - Fees Removed | July 11 |
| Fees Due | May 21 |
| Last Day to Withdraw/ Audit Without Academic Penalty | August 5 |
Trades Foundation
For Add, Drop Deadline - Fees Removed and Last Day to Drop/Audit without Academic Penalty, refer to the list of Trades Foundation Course Section Deadlines for Summer 2021. Fee deadlines will be provided by Registration at the time of seat offer.
Apprenticeship
September 2020
September 7 - Labour Day - College closed
September 8 - Most Fall '20 credit programs/courses commence.
Refer to Deadlines: Fees, Drop - Fees Removed and Late Payment Fees
September 22 - Fee Deadline Fall '20
Refer to Deadlines: Fees, Drop - Fees Removed and Late Payment Fees
October 2020
October 12 - Thanksgiving Day - College closed
October 15 - ShakeOut - BC provincial preparedness
October 16 - Final Examination Schedule for Fall '20 posted
November 2020
November 11 - Remembrance Day - Closure, Holiday
December 2020
December 12 - Last day of instruction for most Fall '20 courses
December 14–December 22 - Examination period begins for Fall ’20 courses
December 25–January 1 - Holiday Break - College closed
January 2021
January 4 - College reopens after Holiday Break
January 11 - Most Winter '21 credit programs/courses commence.
- Refer to Deadlines: Fees, Drop - Fees Removed and Late Payment Fees
January 25 - Fee Deadline Winter '21
- Refer to Deadlines: Fees, Drop - Fees Removed and Late Payment Fees
February 2021
February 15 - Family Day - College closed
February 16–February 19 - Reading Break for Winter '21
February 17 - Registrar's Office closed, Student Affairs (all departments) closed including Academic Advising, Centre for Accessible Learning, Counselling, and the Office of Student Support will be closed
February 19 - College Conversations Day - College closed
February 19 - Final Examination Schedule posted for Winter '21
February 26 - T2202 Tuition and Enrolment Certificate available
March 2021
March 2 - Application to Graduate/Request for Credentials for inclusion in June 2021 Graduation Ceremony
April 2021
April 2 - Good Friday - College closed
April 5 - Easter Monday - College closed
April 17 - Last day of instruction for most Winter '21 courses
April 19–April 27 - Examination period for Winter '21
April 30 - Last day to Apply to Graduate/Request for Credentials for inclusion in June 2021 Graduation Ceremony
May 2021
May 3 - Most Summer ‘21 credit programs/courses commence. Students should familiarize themselves with important deadlines
- Refer to Deadlines: Fees, Drop - Fees Removed and Late Payment Fees
May 14 - Fee Deadline Summer '21
- Refer to Deadlines: Fees, Drop - Fees Removed and Late Payment Fees
May 21 - Final Examination Schedule Summer '21 posted (7-week and 14-week, started week of May 3)
May 24 - Victoria Day - College closed
June 2021
June 19 - Last day of instruction for most Summer '21 courses (7-week, started the week of May 3)
June 21–June 23 - Examination period for Summer '21 (7-week, started the week of May 3)
June 28 - Virtual Graduation Ceremonies - Class of 2020
June 28 - Virtual Graduation Ceremonies - Class of 2021
For all students who will complete their requirements by April 30, students must submit their Application to Graduate/Request for Credentials - due March 2.
July 2021
July 1 - Canada Day - College closed
July 5 - Most Summer '21 (7-week) credit programs/courses commence. Students should familiarize themselves with important deadlines
- Refer to Deadlines: Fees, Drop - Fees Removed and Late Payment Fees
July 23 - Final Examination Schedule Summer '21 posted (7-week, started week of July 5)
August 2021
August 2 - British Columbia Day - Closure, Holiday
August 7 - Last day of instruction for most Summer '21 (14-week) courses
August 9 - Examination period begins for Summer '21 (14-week) courses
August 9–August 17 - Exams
August 21- Last day of instruction for most Summer '21 (7-week, started week of July 5)
August 23–August 25 - Examination period begins for Summer '21 (7-week, started week of July 5)
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