August 2027

British Columbia Day. University closed.

Last day for students who hold major external graduate or undergraduate fellowships to apply for Winter Session fee deferments.

Summer Session Term 2: Last day for withdrawal from most Summer Session Term 2 courses with withdrawal standing of W recorded on a student's academic record. Check course section details in Workday to verify specific dates for each course.

Disability Resource Centre (DRC): Recommended date for submission of exam accommodation requests for Summer Session Term 2.

Last day of Summer Session Term 2 classes for most faculties.

Student Housing & Community Services: Last day of Summer Session Residence Contract; residents are required to vacate prior to 12 pm.

The UBC Winter Bursary application will be available to students to apply between August 15 and September 15, 2026. For more information see the UBC Bursary Program.

Summer Session Term 2 (August) examinations begin for most faculties, day and evening classes (August 16 to August 20 inclusive).

End of Summer Session Term 2 for most faculties.

Last day of Summer Session Term 2 (August) examinations for most faculties.

Jump Start (extended orientation) August 26 to 28.

2026/27 Academic Year ends.

Final Thesis/Dissertation Approval Deadline to be considered for the September Degree Conferral date.

Graduate Studies: Last day for Graduate Students employed as Teaching and Research Assistants to apply for deferral of Winter Session Term 1 (September to December) tuition fees.

Last day for graduation applications to be submitted to Enrolment Services by all graduate students expecting to have their degree conferred in September.