Important Dates

Spring/Summer Term 2025

Spring/Summer Term 2026

May to August

Date/Item Event Description
May 3 Sunday

Last day to drop (with refund) from full term and half term 1 Academic Upgrading and University Transfer Courses (May start). Dropped courses do not appear on a student's official transcript.

Last day to change from credit to audit status for full term and half term 1 Academic Upgrading and University Transfer courses (May start).  Audit status cannot be granted until 2 weeks prior to the course start date.

May 4 Monday

Start of Spring/Summer Term for full term and half term 1 courses.

First day of class for Academic Upgrading and University Transfer courses (May start).

May 11 Monday Last day to register online for full term and half term 1 Academic Upgrading and University Transfer courses (May start).
May 18 Monday Victoria Day: VCC is closed.
May 19 Tuesday $50 late registration fee applies to Academic Upgrading and University Transfer courses (May start).
June 12 Thursday Withdrawal Deadline: Last day to withdraw from half term 1 Academic Upgrading and University Transfer (May to June) courses. Withdrawn courses will appear with a "W" standing on a student's official transcript.
June 24 Tuesday

Advanced in person registration for Fall term begins for Indigenous students for Academic Upgrading and University Transfer courses.

End of term for half term 1 courses (May to June).

June 26 Thursday Registration opens for Academic Upgrading and University Transfer courses (September start).
June 30 Monday

Last day to change from credit to audit status for half term 2 Academic Upgrading and University Transfer courses (July start). Audit status cannot be granted until 2 weeks prior to the course start date.

Last day to drop (with refund) from half term 2 Academic Upgrading and University Transfer courses (July to August). Dropped courses do not appear on a student's official transcript.

July 1 Wednesday Canada Day: VCC is closed.
July 2 Wednesday First day of class for half term 2 Academic Upgrading and and University Transfer courses (July start).
July 3 Thursday Spring Convocation Ceremony.
July 9 Wednesday Last Day to register for half term 2 Academic Upgrading and University Transfer courses (July start).
July 15 Wednesday $50 late registration fee applies to Academic Upgrading and University Transfer courses (July start).
July 23 Wednesday Withdrawal Deadline: Last day to withdraw from full term Academic Upgrading and University Transfer (May to August) courses. Withdrawn courses will appear with a "W" standing on a student's official transcript.
July 25 Saturday Registration for Fall ESL/EAL Pathways opens online.
August 4 Monday BC Day: VCC is closed.
August 7 Thursday Withdrawal Deadline: Last day to withdraw from full term Academic Upgrading and University Transfer (July to August) courses. Withdrawn courses will appear with a "W" standing on a student's official transcript.
August 11 Monday Start of final exam period for Spring/Summer term. Final exam dates may vary (course dependent).
August 15 Friday End of final exam period for Spring/Summer term. Final exam dates may vary (course dependent).
August 19 Tuesday End of term for half term 2 courses (July to August).
August 22 Friday Final grade submission deadline.
September 1 Monday Labour Day: VCC is closed.