Academic dates
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The University is closed on all designated holidays listed in the tables below.
| M August 5 | Civic holiday (University closed) |
| F August 30 | Last date for payment of tuition fees to meet registration deadline |
| M September 2 | Labour Day holiday (University closed) |
| Tu September 3 | SGS Orientation for new students |
| Th September 5 | iSchool Registration Day and General Assembly |
| F September 6 | iSchool Deadline: Coursework must be completed and grades submitted for July-August (S) and May-August (Y) summer session courses |
| M September 9 | First day of classes |
| F September 13 |
Coursework must be completed and grades submitted for July-August (S) and May-August (Y) summer session courses and extended courses (Note: iSchool Deadline is September 6, 2013) Registration for fall session ends; after this date, a late registration fee will be assessed |
| M September 16 | Final date to submit final doctoral theses to SGS to avoid fee charges for 2013-14 |
| S September 22 | Final date to add full-year (Y) and fall session (F) courses |
| W September 25 | Summer session grades available for viewing by students on the Student Web Service (ROSI) |
| F October 4 |
Final date for receipt of degree recommendations and submission of any required theses for masters' degrees for Fall Convocation without fees being charged for the Fall Session Final date to submit final doctoral thesis for Fall Convocation |
| M October 14 | Thanksgiving Day holiday (University closed) |
| M October 28 |
Final date to drop fall session full (Y) or half (F) courses without academic penalty Note: The last date to cancel a course or registration with no academic penalty is not the same as the last date to be eligible for a refund |
| W October 30 |
5 p.m. application deadline for: The Winifred G. Barnstead Scholarship, Florence Partridge Scholarship, George H. Locke Memorial Scholarship, (FI) Dean's Advisory Board Prize, Scholarship in Public Librarianship, Rebanks Family Competitive Grant, UofT Women's Association Adele Csima Scholarship |
| November |
Fall Convocation Information and Dates are posted at: www.convocation.utoronto.ca |
| M December 9 | Last day of classes |
| Tu - December 10 - F December 13 | EXAM WEEK (if applicable) |
| S December 15 | Deadline to submit documentation to be reviewed by the Committee on Standing for First session (Fall) courses (September to December) |
| M December 23 | Winter Break begins (University closed Monday, December 23, 2013 to Friday, January 3, 2014 inclusive) |
Winter Session 2014
| M January 6 |
University re-opens First day of classes iSchool Deadline: Coursework must be completed and grades submitted for fall session courses INF1005H Workshops run - exact weeks TBC |
| F January 10 |
Final date for registration of students beginning program in winter session; after this date, a late registration fee will be assessed Coursework must be completed and grades submitted for fall session courses (Note: iSchool Deadline is January 6, 2014.) |
| W January 15 |
Fall session grades available for viewing by students on the Student Web Service (ROSI) Final date to submit doctoral theses without fee payment for Winter session |
| S January 19 | Final date to add winter session (S) courses |
| F January 24 |
Final date for receipt of degree recommendations and submission of any required theses for March or June graduation for Master’s students without fees being charged for the winter session Final date for all students to request that their degrees be conferred in absentia in March Final date to submit final doctoral thesis for March Convocation in absentia Fall dual registrants must be recommended for the master's degree by this date to maintain their PhD registration |
| M February 17 | Family Day holiday (University closed) |
| February 17-21 | READING WEEK |
| M February 24 |
Final date to drop full-year and winter session (S) courses without academic penalty Note: The last date to cancel a course or registration with no academic penalty is not the same as the last date to be eligible for a refund |
| F February 28 | Coursework must be completed and grades submitted for INF1005H Workshops |
| March | March Graduation in absentia information is posted at: www.convocation.utoronto.ca |
| F April 4 | Last day of classes |
| M April 7 - Th April 10 | EXAM DAYS (if applicable) |
| F April 11 | iSchool Deadline: for students obtaining degrees at June Convocation, coursework must be completed and grades submitted for full-year and winter session courses |
| Th April 17 |
For students obtaining degrees at June Convocation, coursework must be completed and grades submitted for full-year and winter session courses (Note: iSchool Deadline is April 11, 2014.) Final date for receipt of degree recommendations and submission of any required theses for master’s degrees for June Convocation Final date for submission of final PhD dissertation for students whose degrees are to be conferred at the June Convocation. A final dissertation is the corrected, approved version of the dissertation which is submitted to SGS following the Final Oral Examination Final date for degree recommendations of Winter dual registrants for the Master's degree to maintain their PhD registration |
| F April 18 | Good Friday holiday (University closed) |
Summer Session 2014
| Th May 1 |
Deadline to submit documentation to be reviewed by the Committee on Standing for Second session (Winter) courses (January to April) |
| F May 2 |
Final date for registration for summer session iSchool Deadline: Coursework must be completed and grades submitted for full-year and winter session courses |
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May 5 to June 16 |
First session (F-section) of summer courses (TBC) |
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May 5 to July 28 |
Full session (Y-section) of summer courses (TBC) |
| F May 9 |
Coursework must be completed and grades submitted for full-year and winter session courses (except for extended courses) (Note: iSchool Deadline is May 2, 2014.) |
| S May 11 | Final date to enrol in May-June (F) or May-August (Y) session courses |
| W May 14 | Winter session grades available for viewing by students on the Student Web Service (ROSI) |
| M May 19 | Victoria Day holiday (University closed) |
| F May 30 |
Final date to drop May-June (F) section summer courses without academic penalty Note: The last date to cancel a course or registration with no academic penalty is not the same as the last date to be eligible for a refund |
| June | Spring Convocation information and dates are posted at: www.convocation.utoronto.ca for additional information |
| F June 20 |
Final date to drop May-August session (Y) section summer courses without academic penalty Note: The last date to cancel a course or registration with no academic penalty is not the same as the last date to be eligible for a refund |
| S June 29 |
Final date to enrol in July-August (S) section summer courses |
| Tu July 1 | Canada Day holiday (University closed) |
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TBC |
Second session (S-section) of summer courses |
| M July 14 | iSchool Deadline: Coursework must be completed and grades submitted for May-June (F) section summer courses |
| F July 18 |
Final date to drop July-August (S) section summer courses without academic penalty Note: The last date to cancel a course or registration with no academic penalty is not the same as the last date to be eligible for a refund Coursework must be completed and grades submitted for May-June F section summer courses (Note: iSchool Deadline is July 14, 2014.) |
| W July 23 | Grades for May-June (F) section summer courses available for viewing by students on the Student Web Service (ROSI) |
It is University policy that the first day of classes in the Fall Term in all teaching divisions should not be scheduled on the first and second days of Rosh Hashanah or on Yom Kippur.




