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Academic Dates calendars have been updated as of December 2, 2025.

 

All Academic and Important Dates

For Apprenticeship Programs, please refer to the Ministry Funded Apprenticeship Training Dates.

Fall Term (2025-2026) (2026-2027)

Event2025 - 2026 Academic Year2026 - 2027 Academic Year
Fall deposit payment deadlineSunday, June 15, 2025Monday, June 15, 2026
Fall timetable registration dates postedTuesday, July 22, 2025Monday, July 27, 2026
Apply for scholarships and bursaries for the Fall semesterFriday, August 1, 2025 – Tuesday, September 30, 2025Saturday, August 1, 2026 – Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Fall timetables open - registration startsTuesday, August 5, 2025Monday, August 10, 2026
Deadline for full fee payment (late fee will apply after this date)Thursday, August 28, 2025Thursday, September 3, 2026
Special authorization - add period opensFriday, August 29, 2025Friday, September 4, 2026
College closed - Labour dayMonday, September 1, 2025Monday, September 7, 2026
New student OrientationTuesday, September 2, 2025Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Classes start - new and returning studentsWednesday, September 3, 2025Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Last day to apply for exemption(s)Tuesday, September 16, 2025Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Last day to add and drop courses for tuition refund (if applicable)Tuesday, September 16, 2025Tuesday, September 22, 2026
College closed - ThanksgivingMonday, October 13, 2025Monday, October 12, 2026
Fall breakMonday, October 13, 2025 – Friday, October 17, 2025Monday, October 12, 2026 – Friday, October 16, 2026
ConvocationOctober 2025 convocation rescheduled to June 4, 2026To be confirmed
Balance of deferred fall fees due (late fee will apply after this date)Saturday, November 1, 2025Sunday, November 1, 2026
Last day to withdraw without academic penaltyFriday, November 14, 2025Friday, November 20, 2026
Student Feedback on Teaching survey - onlineApproximately last 2.5 weeks of course (email sent when open)Approximately last 2.5 weeks of course (email sent when open)
Classes endFriday, December 5, 2025Friday, December 11, 2026
Final examsSaturday, December 6, 2025 – Saturday, December 13, 2025Saturday, December 12, 2026 – Saturday, December 19, 2026
Last day to apply for Winter graduationFriday, December 12, 2025Friday, December 18, 2026
Grading periodMonday, December 15 – Wednesday, December 17, 2025Monday, December 21, 2026 – Wednesday, December 23, 2026
Report grades to studentsWednesday, December 17, 2025Wednesday, December 23, 2026
College closed - seasonal breakWednesday, December 24, 2025 - Sunday, January 4, 2026Thursday, December 24, 2026 – Sunday, January 3, 2027
Last possible day to appeal final grades; deadline is 5 days from academic decisionMonday, January 5, 2026Friday, January 8, 2027

All dates are subject to change. Mohawk College reserves the right to modify program availability, length, campus locations, or curriculum; or to adjust fees, admission requirements, policies or procedures at any time. Prompt notice will be given to all affected applicants and students. Mohawk College cannot accept any liability for the consequences of these changes.

Winter Term (2025-2026) (2026-2027)

Event2025 - 2026 Academic Year2026 - 2027 Academic Year

Winter deposit payment deadline - new and returning international students; new domestic students only*

*Returning students please refer to your personal fee statement

 

Thursday, November 27, 2025Sunday, November 15, 2026
Winter timetable registration dates posted Monday, November 24, 2025Monday, November 30, 2026
Apply for scholarships and bursaries for the Winter semesterMonday, December 1, 2025 – Saturday, January 31, 2026Tuesday, December 1, 2026 – Sunday, January 31, 2027
Winter timetables open - registration startsMonday, December 8, 2025Monday, December 14, 2026
College closed - seasonal breakThursday, December 25, 2025 – Sunday, January 4, 2026Thursday, December 24, 2026 – Sunday, January 3, 2027
Deadline for full fee payment (late fee will apply after this date)Tuesday, January 6, 2026Tuesday, January 5, 2027
Special authorization - add period opensMonday, January 5, 2026Wednesday, January 6, 2027
New student OrientationTuesday, January 6, 2026Friday, January 8, 2027
Classes start - new and returning studentsWednesday, January 7, 2026Monday, January 11, 2027
Last day to apply for exemption(s)        Tuesday, January 20, 2026Friday, January 22, 2027
Last day to add and drop courses for tuition refund (if applicable)Tuesday, January 20, 2026Friday, January 22, 2027
Convocation (conferred credential – ceremonies in June)Friday, February 13, 2026Friday, February 12, 2027
College closed – Family DayMonday, February 16, 2026Monday, February 15, 2027
Winter breakMonday, February 16, 2026 – Friday, February 20, 2026Monday, February 15, 2027 – Friday, February 19, 2027
Balance of deferred winter fees due (late fee will apply after this date)Sunday, March 1, 2026Monday, March 1, 2027
Last day to withdraw without academic penaltyFriday, March 20, 2026Friday, March 26, 2027
Student Feedback on Teaching survey - onlineApproximately last 2.5 weeks of course (email sent when open)Approximately last 2.5 weeks of course (email sent when open)
College closed - Good FridayFriday, April 3, 2026Friday, March 26, 2027
Classes endFriday, April 10, 2026Friday, April 16, 2027
Final examsSaturday, April 11, 2026 – Saturday, April 18, 2026Saturday, April 17, 2027 – Saturday, April 24, 2027
Last day to apply to graduate for Spring convocationFriday, April 17, 2026Friday, April 16, 2027
Grading periodMonday, April 20, 2026 – Wednesday, April 22, 2026Monday, April 26, 2027 – Wednesday, April 28, 2027
Report grades to studentsWednesday, April 22, 2026Wednesday, April 28, 2027
Last possible day to appeal final grades; deadline is 5 days from academic decisionWednesday, April 29, 2026Wednesday, May 5, 2027

All dates are subject to change. Mohawk College reserves the right to modify program availability, length, campus locations, or curriculum; or to adjust fees, admission requirements, policies or procedures at any time. Prompt notice will be given to all affected applicants and students. Mohawk College cannot accept any liability for the consequences of these changes.

Summer Term (2025-2026) (2026-2027)

Event2025 - 2026 Academic Year2026 - 2027 Academic Year

Summer deposit payment deadline - new and returning international students; new domestic students only*

*Returning students please refer to your personal fee statement

Sunday, March 15, 2026Monday, March 15, 2027
Summer timetable registration dates posted Monday, March 23, 2026Monday, March 29, 2027
Apply for scholarships and bursaries for the Summer semesterWednesday, April 1, 2026 – Sunday, May 31, 2026Thursday, April 1, 2027 – Monday, May 31, 2027
Summer timetables open - registration startsMonday, April 6, 2026Monday, April 12, 2027
Deadline for full fee payment (late fee will apply after this date)Wednesday, April 29, 2026Wednesday, May 5, 2027
Special authorization - add period opensThursday, April 30, 2026Thursday, May 6, 2027
New student Summer Orientation Week beginsMonday, May 4, 2026Monday, May 10, 2027
New student Academic OrientationMonday, May 4, 2026Monday, May 10, 2027
Classes start - new and returning studentsMonday, May 4, 2026Monday, May 10, 2027
Last day to apply for exemption(s)Friday, May 15, 2026Friday, May 21, 2027
Last day to add and drop courses for tuition refund (if applicable) Friday, May 15, 2026Friday, May 21, 2027
College closed - Victoria DayMonday, May 18, 2026Monday, May 24, 2027
Balance of deferred summer fees due (late fee will apply after this date)Monday, June 15, 2026Tuesday, June 15, 2027
Convocation weekMonday, June 15, 2026 – Friday, June 19, 2026Monday, June 14, 2027 – Friday, June 18, 2027
Summer breakMonday, June 22, 2026 – Friday, June 26, 2026Monday, June 28, 2027 – Friday, July 2, 2027
College closed – Canada DayWednesday, July 1, 2026Thursday, July 1, 2027 – Friday, July 2, 2027
College shutdownSaturday, July 11, 2026 – Sunday, July 12, 2026Saturday, July 10, 2027 – Sunday, July 11, 2027
Last day to withdraw without academic penaltyFriday, July 17, 2026Friday, July 23, 2027
Student Feedback on Teaching survey - onlineApproximately last 2.5 weeks of course (email sent when open)Approximately last 2.5 weeks of course (email sent when open)
College closed - Civic HolidayMonday, August 3, 2026Monday, August 2, 2027
Classes endFriday, August 7, 2026Friday, August 13, 2027
Final examsSaturday, August 8, 2026 – Saturday, August 15, 2026Saturday, August 14, 2027 – Saturday, August 21, 2027
Last day to apply to graduate for Fall convocationFriday, August 14, 2026Friday, August 13, 2027
Grading periodMonday, August 17, 2026 – Wednesday, August 19, 2026Monday, August 23, 2027 – Wednesday, August 25, 2027
Report grades to studentsWednesday, August 19, 2026Wednesday, August 25, 2027
Last possible day to appeal final grades; deadline is 5 days from academic decisionWednesday, August 26, 2026Wednesday, September 1, 2027

All dates are subject to change. Mohawk College reserves the right to modify program availability, length, campus locations, or curriculum; or to adjust fees, admission requirements, policies or procedures at any time. Prompt notice will be given to all affected applicants and students. Mohawk College cannot accept any liability for the consequences of these changes.