Academic Year 2008/09 - September

Labour Day. University closed.

Language Proficiency Index (LPI): Deadline for completion of the Language Proficiency Index (LPI) test for international applicants residing and attending school outside of Canada at the time of the July or August deadlines.

Graduate Studies: Students wishing to apply for University Graduate Fellowships and external awards administered through the University (NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR) for 2009/10 should check with the College of Graduate Studies for internal student deadlines.

2008/09 Academic Year begins.

NOTE: classes are cancelled today to allow new students to attend Create New Student Orientation.

Distance Education: Start date for September (Term A) courses.

Work Study job postings appear on the Work Study website (okanagan.students.ubc.ca/facultystaff/workstudy.cfm).

Work Study job postings appear on the Work Study website (okanagan.students.ubc.ca/facultystaff/workstudy.cfm).

First day of classes.

Graduate Studies: Last day for payment of September installment of tuition fees. Students who have not paid their fees will be placed on financial hold; further registration activity will not be permitted, grades will not be released, and graduation diplomas will be withheld. Students will also be assessed a processing fee of $35.00 and interest will be assessed on the outstanding balance until it is paid in full (see Chapter III, "Fees, Financial Assistance, and Scholarships").

Last day for payment of first instalment of fees for registration and course changes made before September 1. Students who have not paid their fees will be placed on financial hold: further registration activity will not be permitted, grades will not be released, and graduation diplomas will be withheld. Students will also be assessed a processing fee of $35.00 and interest will be assessed on the outstanding balance until it is paid in full (see Chapter III, "Fees, Financial Assistance, and Scholarships").

Meeting of the Senate.

General University bursaries: Last day for online applications to be submitted to Student Financial Assistance & Awards. Students must be receiving their 2008/09 student loans and have assessed unmet financial need to be eligible for the general bursaries.

Distance Education: Student Service Centre closes for Distance Education courses starting in September (Term A). Last day for change of registration and for withdrawal without a W standing recorded on a student's academic record.

Last day for change in registration and for withdrawal from most Term 1 courses without withdrawal standing of W recorded on a student's academic record. Student Service Centre remains open for course withdrawals with a W standing.

Last day for changes between credit and audit for Term 1 courses.

Last day for change in registration and for withdrawal from most two-term courses without withdrawal standing of W recorded on a student's academic record. Student Service Centre remains open for course withdrawals with a W standing.