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| Jan 2 | University re-opens |
| Jan 2 | Day ONE student orientation event (non-instructional day) |
| Jan 5 | Classes begin in most programs (Program specific dates listed below) |
| Feb 16 | Family Day — UFV closed |
| Feb 15 - 22 | Reading week — No classes |
| Apr 3 | Good Friday - No classes, UFV closed |
| Apr 6 | Easter Monday - No classes, UFV closed |
| Apr 10 | Classes end in most programs (Program specific dates listed below) |
| April 11 - 12 |
Study break - No classes |
| April 13 - 23 |
Examination period (includes Saturdays). |
| First week of Nov | Registration time available through myUFV. |
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Nov 7 |
Registration deposit should be paid. Online banking recommended.** |
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Nov 17 |
Registration begins** |
| Jan 11 | Last day to register for courses using myUFV. |
| Jan 12 | Instructor's permission required to register in a course. |
| Jan 7, noon | Deadline to log in to online (asynchronous) courses. Online courses with meeting times (synchronous) should attend the first scheduled meeting time. |
| Jan 20 | Fee payment deadline. Penalties apply if fees not paid in full. |
| Jan 21 | $20 registration fee per course in effect. Pay full fees to add a course. |
| Feb 3 | Last day to register to audit a course. |
| Feb 4 | Dept. Head permission required to add a course. |
* View Continuing Education's fee and registration policies
**International Students must pay full semester's tuition and fees prior to registration.
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January 5 - January 20 |
SUS Health and Dental Fee change of coverage dates |
*View UFV Student Union Society for additional information
| Dec 22 |
Last day to drop a course and get 100% refund. |
| Dec 23 - Jan 4 | 5% of tuition withheld for any dropped courses or sections. |
| Jan 5 - Jan 20 | 10% of tuition withheld for any dropped courses or sections. |
| Jan 20 | Last day to withdraw from a course and get a fee reduction or refund. |
| Jan 21 - Mar 3 | No refunds for withdrawals, which can be done through myUFV |
| Feb 3 | Last day to withdraw without a W appearing on transcript. |
| Feb 4 | Withdrawals get a W grade recorded on transcript. |
| Mar 3 | Final day to withdraw from a course.¹ |
* View Continuing Education's withdrawal and refund policy under the Cancellation and Refunds: course, workshop, or program section of their Student Resources page.
View withdrawal and refund policies for international students
1If you have a student loan, withdrawal may affect the status of your loan. Discuss withdrawal with Financial Aid before proceeding.
| Program | No penalty for course drop until | 5% withheld for course drop | 10% withheld for course drop | Last day to withdraw without 'W' | Withdraw with 'W' | Last day to withdraw |
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Certified Dental Assistant |
Dec 22 | Dec 23 - Jan 4 | Jan 5-18 | Jan 31 | Feb 1 | Feb 26 |
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Nursing, Semester 1 - 7 |
Dec 22 | Dec 23 - Jan 4 | Jan 5-22 | Feb 7 | Feb 8 | Mar 11 |
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Nursing, Semester 8 |
Dec 22 | Dec 23 - Jan 4 | Jan 5-23 | Feb 9 | Feb 10 | Mar 15 |
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Practical Nursing Sem 2 |
Dec 22 | Dec 23 - Jan 4 | Jan 5-25 | Feb 11 | Feb 12 | Mar 20 |
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Practical Nursing Sem 4 |
Dec 22 | Dec 23 - Jan 4 | Jan 5 - Feb 1 | Feb 28 | Mar 1 | Apr 23 |
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ELS & UUP Full |
Dec 22 | Dec 23 - Jan 4 | Jan 5-22 | Feb 7 | Feb 8 | Mar 12 |
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ELS & UUP Early |
Dec 22 | Dec 23 - Jan 4 | Jan 5-14 | Jan 23 | Jan 24 | Feb 9 |
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ELS & UUP Late |
Feb 23 | Feb 24 - Mar 3 | Mar 4-12 | Mar 20 | Mar 21 | Apr 4 |
* Dates subject to change. Please confirm with the specific Department.
| Feb 16 | Family Day |
| Apr 3 | Good Friday |
| Apr 6 | Easter Monday |
Updated Jan 2, 2026
| Full session | Early Session | Late Session | |
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| Classes begin in most programs | May 4 | May 4 | Jul 2 |
| Classes end in most programs | Jul 31 | Jun 19 | Aug 17 |
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Examination period (includes Saturdays) |
Aug 4-12 | Jun 22-25 | Aug 19-22 |
| Full session | Early session | Late session | |
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| Registration time available through myUFV. | Late February | ||
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Registration deposit should be paid. Online banking recommended.** |
Mar 9 |
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Registration begins |
Mar 16 |
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| Last day to register for courses online using myUFV. | May 10 | May 10 | May 19 |
| Instructor's permission required to register in a course. | May 11 | May 11 | Jul 9 |
| Deadline to log in to online (asynchronous) courses. Online courses with meeting times (synchronous) should attend the first scheduled meeting time. | May 6, noon | Jul 6, noon | |
| Fee payment deadline. Penalties apply if fees not paid in full. | May 19 | ||
| $20 late registration fee per course in effect. Pay full fees before adding a course. | May 20 | May 20 | Jul 9 |
| Last day to register to audit a course. | Jun 1 | May 19 | Jul 16 |
| Dept. Head permission required to register | Jun 2 | May 20 | Jul 17 |
For Continuing Education courses and programs view Continuing Education's fee and registration policies.
* Note: International students must pay full semester's tuition and fees prior to registration.
| Full session | Early session | Late session | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last day to drop courses and get 100% refund. | Apr 20 | Jun 18 | |
| 5% of tuition withheld for any dropped courses or sections. | Apr 21 - May 3 | Jun 19 - Jul 1 | |
| 10% of tuition withheld for any dropped courses or sections. | May 4 - May 19 | May 4 - May 11 | Jul 2 - Jul 9 |
| Last day to withdraw from a course and get a fee reduction or refund. | May 19 | May 11 | Jul 9 |
| No refunds for withdrawals - done through myUFV or by contacting the Office of the Registrar. |
May 20 | May 12 | Jul 10 |
| Last day to withdraw without a W appearing on transcript. |
Jun 1 | May 19 | Jul 16 |
| Withdrawals get a W grade recorded on transcript. |
Jun 2 | May 20 | Jul 17 |
| Final day to withdraw from a course.* | Jun 26 | Jun 1 | Jul 30 |
For Continuing Education courses and programs view Continuing Education's withdrawal and refund policy
* View withdrawal and refund policies for international students
If you have a student loan, withdrawal may affect the status of your loan. Discuss withdrawal with Financial Aid before proceeding.
| Program | No penalty for course drop | 5% withheld for course drop | 10% withheld for course drop | Last day to withdraw without 'W' | Withdraw with 'W' | Last day to withdraw |
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| Certified Dental Assistant | Mar 19 | Mar 20 - Apr 1 | Apr 2 - Apr 15 | Apr 27 | Apr 28 | May 21 |
| LPN Access |
Apr 20 | Apr 21 - May 3 | May 4 - May 22 | Jun 8 | Jun 9 | Jul 13 |
| Teacher Education | Mar 30 | Mar 31 - Apr 12 | Apr 13 - Apr 24 | May 4 | May 5 | May 24 |
| UUP Full | Apr 20 | Apr 21 - May 3 | May 4 - May 15 | May 25 | May 26 | Jun 14 |
| UUP Early | Apr 20 | Apr 21 - May 3 | May 4 - May 11 | May 19 | May 20 | Jun 1 |
Dates subject to change. Please confirm with the specific Department.
| Victoria Day | May 18 |
| Canada Day | Jul 1 |
| B.C. Day | Aug 3 |
| Sep 7 | Labour Day (no classes, UFV closed) |
| Sep 8 | Day ONE student orientation event |
| Sep 9 | Classes begin in most programs (Program specific dates listed below) |
| Sep 30 | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (no classes, UFV closed) |
| Oct 12 | Thanksgiving Day (no classes, UFV closed) |
| Nov 11 | Remembrance Day (no classes, UFV closed) |
| Nov 11-Nov 15 | Fall Reading Break (no classes) |
| Dec 9 | Classes end - Program specific dates listed below |
| Dec 10 | Study break |
| Dec 11 - Dec 21 | Examination period |
| Late Apr | Registration time available through myUFV. |
| Jun 8 |
Registration deposit should be paid. Online banking recommended.** |
| Jun 15 |
Registration begins |
| TBD | Last day to register for courses using myUFV. |
| TBD | Instructor's permission required to register in a course. |
| TBD | Deadline to log in to online courses. |
| TBD | Fee payment deadline. Penalties apply if fees not paid in full. |
| TBD | $20 registration fee per course in effect. Pay full fees to add a course. |
| TBD | Last day to register to audit a course. |
| TBD | Dept. Head permission required to add a course. |
* View Continuing Education's fee and registration policies
** Note: International students must pay full semester's tuition and fees prior to registration.
| TBD |
SUS* Health and Dental Fee change of coverage dates |
| TBD |
UPASS Opt-Out period |
*View UFV Student Union Society for additional information
| TBD | Last day to drop courses and get 100% refund. |
| TBD | 5% of tuition withheld for any dropped courses or sections. |
| TBD | 10% of tuition withheld for any dropped courses or sections. |
| TBD | Last day to withdraw from a course and get a fee reduction or refund. |
| TBD | No refunds for withdrawals, which can be done through myUFV |
| TBD | Last day to withdraw without a W appearing on transcript. |
| TBD | Withdrawals get a W grade recorded on transcript. |
| TBD | Final day to withdraw from a course.1 |
* View Continuing Education's withdrawal and refund policy under the Cancellation and Refunds: course, workshop, or program section of their Student Resources page.
1If you have a student loan, withdrawal may affect the status of your loan. Discuss withdrawal with Financial Aid before proceeding.
| Program | No penalty for course drop until | 5% withheld for course drop | 10% withheld for course drop | Last day to withdraw without a 'W' | Withdraw with 'W' | Last day to withdraw |
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Applied Business Technology (Fall intake) |
TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
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Applied Business Technology (Part-time full) |
TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
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Applied Business Technology (Part-time early) |
TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
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Certified Dental Assistant
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TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
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Health Care Assistant
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TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
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Practical Nursing Semester 1 & LPN Access Semester 3
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TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
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Practical Nursing Semester 3 |
TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
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Teacher Education
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TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
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Master of Education |
TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
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BSc Nursing Semester 1 - 7
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TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
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BSc Nursing Semester 8
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TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
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Paralegal Practicum |
TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
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Upgrading & University Prep - Full
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TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
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Upgrading & University Prep - Early
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TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
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Upgrading & University Prep - Late
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TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
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LIBT Condensed |
TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
* Dates subject to change. Please confirm with the specific Department.
Updated Mar 3, 2026