Academic Calendar 2021 – 2022

Important Note: Academic schedules are subject to change.

Fall Semester 2021

   
Monday, August 23
  • Bursary applications open – myLoyalist portal
Monday, September 6
  • RESIDENCE MOVE-IN DAY
Monday, September 6
  • LABOUR DAY 
Tuesday, September 7
  • Orientation for first-year students
Wednesday, September 8
  • Classes begin – All students
Friday, September 17
  • Deadline: Bursary application
Tuesday, September 21
  • Deadline to make any change to your registration including:
    • Deferral of intake
    • Program withdrawals with refund of fees
    • Applications for course exemptions/transfer credits
TBD
  • Loyalist Open House
Monday, October 11
  • Thanksgiving (no classes) 
October 25 – 29
  • Study week (no classes)  
Friday, October 29
  • Fall Convocation (Location TBD) 
Friday, November 5
  • Deadline: Program/course withdrawals without academic penalty (Grade ”W”) 
    Note: For courses that do not follow the standard semester start and end dates, withdrawal without academic penalty will be based on completion of less than 2/3 of the course.
TBD
  • Loyalist Open House
Wednesday, December 1
  • Deadline: Fee payment Winter 2022              
Friday, December 17
  • Fall semester ends 
Tuesday, December 21
  • Grades entered – by 9 pm
December 25 – January 1
  • Holiday period – College closed

Winter Semester 2022

   
Monday, January 3
  • College re-opens
Monday, January 3
  • Bursary applications open – myLoyalist portal 
Monday, January 10
  • Orientation
Tuesday, January 11
  • First day of classes – All students
Friday, January 21
  •  Deadline: Bursary application 
 Monday, January 24
  • Deadline to make any change to your registration including:
    • Deferral of intake
    • Program withdrawals with refund of fees
    • Applications for course exemptions/transfer credits
Monday, February 21
  • FAMILY DAY (No classes) 
February 28 – March 4
  • Study Week (No classes)
Monday, March 7
  • Deadline: Program/course withdrawals without academic penalty (Grade ”W”) 
    Note: For courses that do not follow the standard semester start and end dates, withdrawal without academic penalty will be based on completion of less than 2/3 of the course.
TBD
  • Loyalist Open House
Friday, April 15
  • GOOD FRIDAY (No classes) 
Friday, April 22
  • Winter semester ends (some exceptions apply)
Tuesday, April 26
  • Grades entered – by 9 pm

Spring/Summer Semester 2022

   
Monday, May 9
  • Classes begin
Friday, May 20
  • Deadline: Program withdrawal with refund of fees
  • Deadline: Applications for course exemptions/transfer credits
Monday, May 23
  • VICTORIA DAY (no classes)
Thursday, June 9 & Friday, June 10
  • CONVOCATION
Wednesday, June 15
  • Deadline: Fee payment Fall 2022
Friday, June 24
  • Spring/Summer semester end dates begin
Friday, July 1
  • CANADA DAY (no classes)
Friday, July 8
  • Deadline: Program/course withdrawals without academic penalty (Grade ”W”) 
    Note: For courses that do not follow the standard semester start and end dates, withdrawal without academic penalty will be based on completion of less than 2/3 of the course.
Monday, August 1
  • CIVIC HOLIDAY
Friday, August 12
  • All Spring/Summer semester classes completed
Tuesday, August 23
  • Grades entered – by 9 pm