Important Dates 2012-2013

Academic dates are accurate as of publication date and are subject to change. The most current information is reflected on our website at www.nipissingu.ca.

North Bay Campus, Muskoka Campus and Distance Education

The following dates are applicable to students studying at the North Bay Campus, Muskoka Campus and by Distance Education.

Session Dates:
FA September 10, 2012 - December 7, 2012 SP** April 29, 2013 - June 14, 2013
FW* September 10, 2012 - April 5, 2013 SS April 29, 2013 - July 26, 2013
WI* January 7, 2013 - April 5, 2013 SU** June 17, 2013 - August 2, 2013

* Exception: Concurrent Education Program continues until mid-May.

** The last day to register for any SP or SU course is 11:59PM on the day before the class is scheduled to meet for the 3rd time. The last day to withdraw from a SP or SU course and receive a WDR on your record is 11:59PM on the day before the class meets for the 10th time.

 

AUGUST 2012
Mon. 6 Civic Holiday – University closed
Mon. 27 Consecutive Bachelor of Education Orientation/Classes begin
SEPTEMBER
Mon. 3 Labour Day – University closed
Mon. 10 FA and FW courses begin
Sun. 23 Last day to register for FA or FW courses.
Students withdrawing from FA or FW courses after this date but before the respective withdrawal dates will receive a WDR on their academic record.
OCTOBER
Mon. 8 Thanksgiving Day – University closed
Study Week for students enrolled in FA or FW courses, ends Oct. 12
NOVEMBER
Sun. 11 Last day to withdraw from FA courses
DECEMBER
Fri. 7 Last day of FA and FW classes
Mon. 10 Final exam period for FA courses, ends Dec. 21
JANUARY 2013
Mon. 7 Classes begin
Sun. 20 Last day to register for WI courses.
Students withdrawing from WI courses after this date but before the respective withdrawal date will receive a WDR on their academic record.
FEBRUARY
Sun. 10 Last day for withdrawing from FW courses
Mon. 18 Study Week for students enrolled in undergraduate and graduate courses, ends Feb. 22
MARCH
Sun. 10 Last date to withdraw from WI courses
Mon. 11 Study Week for Consecutive Bachelor of Education students, ends Mar. 15
Fri. 29 Good Friday – University closed
APRIL
Mon. 1 Easter Monday – University closed
Application deadline for 2013 Spring Convocation
Fri. 5 Last day of WI and FW courses scheduled on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday
Mon. 8 Last day of classes for courses scheduled on a Monday (in lieu of April 1)
Tues.9 Last day of classes for courses scheduled on a Friday (in lieu of March 29)
Wed. 10 Final exam period for WI and FW courses, ends Apr. 27
Mon. 29 SP and SS courses begin
Tue. 30 Consecutive Bachelor of Education final exam period, ends May 3
MAY
​Fri. 3 ​Last day to register for SS courses
Fri. 10 Concurrent Education Practica will end on or before this date
Mon. 20 Victoria Day – University closed
JUNE
Fri. 7 Last day of SP courses
Mon. 10 Make-up classes for the May 20th holiday
Final exam period for SP courses, ends June 14
No classes for SS section courses, ends June 14
TBA Convocation
TBA Convocation
TBA Convocation
Mon. 17 SU courses begin
JULY
​Sun. 7 ​Last day to withdrawal from SS courses
Fri. 26 Last day of SU and SS courses
Mon. 29 Make-up classes for July 1st holiday
Final exam period for SU courses, ends August 2
Final exam period for SS courses, ends August 9
AUGUST
Mon. 5 Civic holiday – University closed

Note: In-Service Education academic date information is listed in the current Additional Qualifications booklet.