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Key Dates, 2024–2025

Key Dates for the School of Continuing Studies 2024–2025

These dates are a general guideline. See mcgill.ca/importantdates for a complete list. Check for the precise dates of your courses.

REGISTRATION & APPLICATION Fall Term Winter Term
Application deadline

Canadian/Permanent Residents: May 1, 2024;

International Students: March 1, 2024

Canadian/Permanent Residents: September 1, 2024;

International Students: July 1, 2024

Registration using Minerva for returning Continuing Education – Faculty of Education students May 22, 2024 May 22, 2024
Registration using Minerva for courses and programs for returning program students June 5, 2024 October 3, 2024
Registration using Minerva for returning Continuing Studies Independent (Special) Students and newly admitted students for courses and programs June 12, 2024 October 10, 2024
Deadline for students to register for courses without a late registration fee August 28, 2024 January 6, 2025
Late registration period with late registration fee ($25 for Continuing Studies) August 29–September 10, 2024 January 7–14, 2025
Course Change (drop/add) deadline (less $20) September 10, 2024 January 14, 2025
Deadline to web withdraw (grade of “Wâ€) with fee refund from Continuing Studies credit courses (less $20) September 17, 2024 January 21, 2025
Deadline to withdraw from courses (grade of “Wâ€) or University withdrawal (grade “W--â€) with NO refund October 29, 2024 February 25, 2025
Last day for students to request fee exemptions and to submit legal documents for proof of Canadian citizenship and proof of Quebec residency to the School of Continuing Studies. Documents received after this date will be updated for the following term only December 4, 2024 April 11, 2025
LECTURES Fall Term Winter Term
Lectures begin in all credit courses and non-credit language courses August 28, 2024 January 6, 2025
Lectures begin for Intensive English and Intensive French September 9, 2024 January 13, 2025
Lectures begin in non-credit Career and Professional Development courses (These dates may change depending on the course; refer to the course listing for the most up-to-date information) August 28, 2024 January 6, 2025
Last day of lectures for courses December 4, 2024 April 12, 2025
Online course evaluation period:

Evaluations available for completion on Mercury through Minerva

November 7–December 21, 2024 March 17–May 1, 2025
EXAMINATIONS Fall Term Winter Term
Examination period December 6–20, 2024 April 14–30, 2025
Application deadline for deferred examinations January 7, 2025 May 5, 2025
STATUTORY HOLIDAYS
National Patriots' Day (Journée nationale des patriotes) May 20
Fête Nationale du Québec June 24
Canada Day July 1
Labour Day September 2
Thanksgiving October 14
Christmas and New Year December 25–January 2
Reading Break March 3–7
Easter March 29 and April 1
Programs, Courses and University Regulations—2024-2025 (last updated Apr. 21, 2024) (disclaimer)
École d'éducation permanente—2024-2025 (last updated Apr. 21, 2024) (disclaimer)
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