Academic Year 2010/11
August
Monday, 1 August 2011
BC Day. University closed.
Mechanical Engineering: Last day for students to complete their registration for 2011/12 Winter Session Term 1 and Term 2 MECH courses.
Tuesday, 2 August 2011
Summer Session Term 2: First day of classes for courses running August 2 to 19 (exams August 20).
Graduate Studies: Deadline for guaranteed consideration by the Faculty of Graduate Studies of recommendations from graduate programs for North American students to be admitted for registration in January 2012. Late recommendations may be accepted upon special request from a graduate program.
Wednesday, 3 August 2011
International Student Services welcome services for new international (including US) and exchange students (August 3 to 21 inclusive, and ongoing).
Thursday, 4 August 2011
Summer Session Term 2: Last day for changes in registration and for withdrawal from most three-week courses starting the week of August 2 without withdrawal standing of W recorded on a student's academic record. Student Service Centre remains open for course withdrawals with W standing.
Summer Session Term 2, three-week courses starting the week of August 2: Last day to elect Credit/D/Fail grading for eligible courses.
Friday, 5 August 2011
Graduate Studies: Last day for submission of exam copies of doctoral dissertations to Faculty of Graduate Studies for transmission to the external examiner in time for November graduation.
Last day for students who hold major external graduate or undergraduate fellowships to apply for Winter Session fee deferments.
Wednesday, 10 August 2011
Last day for withdrawal from most three-week courses starting the week of August 2 with withdrawal standing of W recorded on a student's academic record.
Friday, 12 August 2011
Access & Diversity: Recommended date for submission of Exam Accommodation forms for Summer Session Term 2 courses ending August 19.
Graduate Studies: Last day for supervisor to submit Appointment of External Examiner form to Faculty of Graduate Studies for December 31, 2011 program end date.
Monday, 15 August 2011
General Bursary Program: Applications available on the Student Service Centre.
Last day for Graduate Students employed as Teaching and Research Assistants to apply for payroll deduction of Winter Session tuition fees.
Last day for sponsored students to submit application to have fees billed to a sponsoring organization. Students who do not submit their applications by the deadline will be required to pay the first instalment of tuition fees by September 7 to avoid financial hold procedure (see Fees).
Wednesday, 17 August 2011
Jump Start: An intensive academic orientation for new International students (August 17 to 31 inclusive).
Friday, 19 August 2011
Summer Session Term 2: Most courses end. Examinations are held either the evening of August 19 or Saturday August 20.
Sunday, 21 August 2011
Forestry, third year: Interior Field School (FRST 351) begins (August 21 to August 27 inclusive).
UBC Student Housing and Hospitality Services: Residences close for summer session students.
Monday, 29 August 2011
Mechanical Engineering second-year practicum (MECH 220) begins.
Wednesday, 31 August 2011
2010/11 Academic Year ends.
Last day for graduation applications to be submitted to Enrolment Services by all students expecting to graduate in November. Application is made through the Student Service Centre.
Graduate Studies: Last day for final master's theses and doctoral dissertations to be accepted by the Faculty of Graduate Studies for August 31, 2011 program end date. Must be approved and accepted by 4:00 pm Students who meet this deadline will not be assessed tuition and student fees for 2011/12 Winter Session Term 1.
