Academic Dates

Academic Calendar

Important dates for classes, registration, examinations, holidays, and deadlines across all MUC programmes. Bookmark this page and plan your academic year.

Current Academic Year: 2026–2027. Dates are subject to change — always confirm through MyMUC.

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Key Deadlines

March 1

Scholarship Application Deadline (fall entry)

May 1

Early Application Deadline — Undergraduate (fall entry)

June 1

Application Deadline — Graduate Programmes (fall entry)

July 15

Final Admission Deadline — Undergraduate (fall entry)

November 1

Application Deadline — Winter Entry

March 15

Application Deadline — Spring/Summer Entry

September 1

Tuition Payment Due — Fall Semester (semester plan)

January 5

Tuition Payment Due — Winter Semester (semester plan)

Academic Year 2026–2027

Current Year

Fall 2026

August 10Fall Registration Opens (Returning Students)
August 25Fall Registration Opens (New Students)
September 2–7Orientation Week
September 8First Day of Fall Classes
September 19Last Day to Add/Drop Fall Courses (without academic penalty)
October 13Thanksgiving Day — No Classes
October 15Mid-Semester Progress Reports Due
November 11Remembrance Day — No Classes
November 28Last Day of Fall Classes
December 1Fall Study Break Begins
December 5–18Fall Examination Period
December 19Fall Semester Officially Ends
December 23 – Jan 4Winter Holiday Recess

Winter 2027

January 5Winter Registration Confirmation Deadline
January 5First Day of Winter Classes
January 16Last Day to Add/Drop Winter Courses
February 17–21Winter Study Week (Reading Week) — No Classes
March 25Good Friday — No Classes
April 4Last Day of Winter Classes
April 7Winter Study Break Begins
April 10–24Winter Examination Period
April 25Winter Semester Officially Ends
May 15Spring Convocation

Spring/Summer 2027

May 5Spring/Summer Registration Opens
May 12First Day of Spring/Summer Classes
May 24Victoria Day — No Classes
July 1Canada Day — No Classes
August 2New Brunswick Day — No Classes
August 20Spring/Summer Classes End
August 22–28Spring/Summer Examination Period

Academic Year 2025–2026

Fall 2025

September 9First Day of Fall Classes
September 20Last Day to Add/Drop Fall Courses
December 6–19Fall Examination Period
December 20Fall Semester Ends

Winter 2026

January 6First Day of Winter Classes
February 18–22Winter Study Week — No Classes
April 6Last Day of Winter Classes
April 11–25Winter Examination Period
May 14Spring Convocation

Registration Order

Course Registration Priority

MUC uses a priority registration system. Students register during specific windows based on their year of study. Log in to MyMUC to see your exact registration date.

Graduate & PhD Students

First week of registration period

Fourth-Year Undergraduates

Second week of registration period

Third-Year Undergraduates

Third week of registration period

Second-Year Undergraduates

Fourth week of registration period

First-Year & New Students

Final week before classes begin

ESL & Pathway Students

Separate ESL registration process applies

Exam Policies

Examination Information

•Final examination schedules are published in MyMUC no later than six weeks before the examination period begins.

•Students must write examinations at the scheduled time. Deferred examinations are granted only in documented medical or compassionate circumstances.

•Requests for deferred examinations must be submitted within five business days of the missed exam, with supporting documentation.

•Students with accommodations registered through Accessibility Services must submit their exam accommodation requests at least two weeks before the exam period.

•No examinations may be scheduled during the four days immediately preceding the official examination period.

•The final exam period extends over a minimum of 12 days. No final exams are held on Sundays.

Questions About Dates or Deadlines?

The Registrar's Office can answer questions about important dates, registration, and academic records. We're available Monday to Friday, 9 am – 4 pm AST.

Contact Registrar Log in to MyMUC