Important Dates
Note: Some vocational and/or trades programs may start or end on dates that do not coincide with the semester-based dates below. Please contact the appropriate instructional department for additional information.
2023 | |
Annually |
Registration Opens Annually on the following days for College Foundation and University Transfer Courses: (dates are subject to change)
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Start/End Date of Fall Term |
Tuesday, September 5, 2023 to Monday December 11, 2023 |
Exam Period Fall Term |
Tuesday, December 12 - Monday, December 18, 2023 |
Grade Submission Deadline |
Wednesday, December 20, 2023 |
September 1 Friday |
Last day to change September 2023 Term start College Foundation and University Transfer courses status from credit to audit – audit status cannot be granted until 2 weeks prior to course start |
September 4 Monday |
Labour Day - VCC is closed Last day to drop in person or online for September start courses and receive full refund. |
September 5 Tuesday |
First day of class: September term College Foundation and University Transfer MTWR (Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday) |
September 6 Wednesday |
First day of class: September term College Foundation and University Transfer M/W (Monday / Wednesday) courses |
September 11 Monday |
Last day to withdraw: September to October or September to December College Foundation and University Transfer course. No "W" grade will appear on transcript |
September 12 Tuesday |
Last day to register in-person for September Term start College Foundation and University Transfer courses |
September 25 Monday |
$50 late registration fee applies to September start College Foundation and University Transfer courses |
October 2 Monday |
Truth and Reconciliation Day: VCC is closed |
October 9 Monday |
Thanksgiving Day: VCC is closed |
October 13 Friday |
Withdrawal Deadline: Last day to withdraw from September to October College Foundation and University Transfer courses – no failing grade will appear on transcript |
October 31 Tuesday |
Drop Deadline: Last day to drop online for November to December College Foundation courses and receive full refund |
November 1 Wednesday |
First Day of Class: November College Foundation and University Transfer MTWR (Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday) and M/W (Monday / Wednesday) courses |
November 2 Thursday |
VCC Day: No daytime classes are held on this date. |
November 7 Tuesday |
First Day of Class: November TR CF/UT courses; Drop Deadline: Last day to drop for November to December College Foundation courses. No "W" grade will appear on transcript |
November 8 Wednesday |
Registration Deadline: Last day to register in person for November College Foundation and University Transfer courses |
November 13 Monday |
Remembrance Day: VCC is closed |
November 22 Wednesday |
Withdrawal Deadline: Last day to withdraw from September to December College Foundation and University Transfer courses. No failing grade will show on transcript $50 late registration fee applies to November start College Foundation and University Transfer courses |
November 24 Friday |
Fall Student Awards Ceremonies Time: morning ceremony 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. / afternoon ceremony 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m. |
November 30 Thursday |
Fall Convocation Time: 1 p.m. |
December 6 Wednesday | Withdrawal Deadline: Last day to withdraw from November to December College Foundation courses. No failing grade will show on transcript |
December 22, 2023 to January 1, 2024 | VCC is closed for Winter Break. The College re-opens on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 |
Start/End Date of Winter Term | Thursday, January 4, 2024 to Wednesday, April 10, 2024 |
Exam Period Winter Term | Thursday, April 11, 2024 to Wednesday April 17, 2024 |
Grade Submission Deadline | Wednesday, April 24, 2024 |