Dates and Deadlines
Application Dates and Deadlines
Applications, application fee, and supporting documents must be received in the Admissions Office by the following dates:
High School Applicants
Scholarship deadline - March 1
Application deadline - August 31. A small number of students are traditionally accepted in January. Students will be admitted beginning October for the January semester.
Applicants to Education and Social Work Programs
Bachelor of Education - January 15
Bachelor of Social Work - April 30
Master of Social Work - November 15
International Applicants
International applicants are encouraged to complete and submit applications and supporting documents by June 1 for September admission and October 1 for January admission. While applications will be accepted beyond those dates, students who apply later risk having insufficient time to obtain student visas and other authorization.
Please note that processing times at embassies can take up to three months.
| 2021 | Important Dates |
|---|---|
| January 1 | New Year’s Day – University closed |
| January 4 | University Offices Open |
| January 11 | Classes resume |
| January 15 | Last day to confirm registration by arranging payment of fees |
| January 15 | Application deadline for BEd Program |
| January 22 | Last day to add Winter term courses |
| January 22 | Last day to withdraw from full-year courses without academic penalty |
| January 28 | Celebration of Feast Day of St. Thomas Aquinas, patron saint of the University |
| January 30 | Last day to apply for March 1 graduation |
| February 15 | NB Family Day – University Closed |
| March 1-5 | March Reading Week- no classes |
| March 12 | Last day to withdraw from second semester courses without academic penalty |
| March 12 | Last day for partial refunds of second semester fees |
| March 12 | Student Research & Ideas Fair |
| March 26 | Last day to hold class tests in second semester |
| April 2-5 | Easter - University closed |
| April 8 | Last day of classes in second semester |
| April 9-11 | Reading days - no classes |
| April 12 | Final examinations begin |
| April 17 | Final examinations end |
| April 19 | Make-up Exam Period |
| April 26 | Intersession begins |
| April 30 | Application deadline for BSW program |
| May 10 | Baccalaureate Mass |
| May 11 | Spring Convocation |
| May 24 | Victoria Day - University closed |
| May 30 | Application deadline for MSW program |
| June 17 | Intersession ends |
| June 28 | Summer Session begins |
| July 1 | Canada Day - University Closed |
| July 9 | Summer Convocation |
| August 2 | New Brunswick Day - University closed |
| August 6 | Summer Session ends |
| September 3-11 | Welcome Week |
| September 6 | Labour Day - University closed |
| September 8 | Classes begin |
| September 12 | Opening Mass |
| September 17 | Last day to confirm registration by arranging payment of fees |
| September 17 | Last day to add Fall term and full-year courses |
| September 30 | National Day of Truth and Reconciliation - University closed |
| October 1 | Last day to apply for November 1 Graduation |
| October 11 | Thanksgiving Day - University closed |
| October 15 | Deadline to opt out of Health Plan |
| November 1 | Last day to withdraw from first-semester courses without academic penalty |
| November 1 | Last day for partial refunds of first-semester fees |
| November 1 | Last day to apply for Spring Convocation |
| November 1 | Deadline to declare major |
| November 8-12 | Fall Reading Week – No classes |
| November 11 | Remembrance Day - University closed |
| November 15 | Application deadline for the MSW program |
| November 26 | Last day to hold class tests in first semester |
| December 9 | Last day of classes for first semester |
| December 10-12 | Reading days - no classes |
| December 13 | Semester 1 examinations begin |
| December 18 | Semester 1 examinations end |
| December 20 | Make-up Exam Period |
| December 24-Jan.3 | Christmas Break – University closed |
| 2022 | Important Dates |
|---|---|
| January 1 | New Year’s Day |
| January 4 | University Offices Open |
| January 10 | Classes resume |
| January 15 | Application deadline for BEd Program |
| January 21 | Last day to add Winter term courses |
| January 21 | Last day to withdraw from full-year courses without academic penalty |
| January 28 | Celebration of Feast Day of St. Thomas Aquinas, patron saint of the University |
| January 30 | Last day to apply for March 1 graduation |
| February 21 | NB Family Day – University Closed |
| March 4 | Last day to withdraw from second-semester courses without academic penalty |
| March 4 | Last day for partial refunds of second-semester fees |
| March 7-11 | March Reading Week- no classes |
| March 18 | Student Research & Ideas Fair |
| March 25 | Last day to hold class tests in second semester |
| April 8 | Last day of classes in second semester |
| April 11 | Reading day - no classes |
| April 12 | Final examinations begin |
| April 15-18 | Easter - University closed |
| April 21 | Final examinations end |
| April 22 | Make-up Exam Period |
| April 30 | Application deadline for BSW program |
| May 2 | Intersession begins |
| May 16 | Baccalaureate Mass |
| May 17 | Spring Convocation |
| May 23 | Victoria Day - University closed |
| June 23 | Intersession ends |
| July 1 | Canada Day - University Closed |
| July 4 | Summer Session begins |
| July 8 | Summer Convocation |
| August 1 | New Brunswick Day - University closed |
| August 12 | Summer Session ends |
NOTE: Dates for the Education and Social Work programs may differ. Please consult with the appropriate department.