Academic Year 2017/18
December
Friday, 1 December 2017
Last day of classes for most faculties.
Application deadline for Canadian direct entry high school students wishing to be considered for a First Round Offer of Admission.
Application deadline for UBC (Centennial Scholars) Entrance Awards.
Graduate Studies: Last day for supervisors to submit Nominations for External Examiner form to Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies for May Graduation.
Students wishing to be considered for a Major Entrance Scholarship must submit their online application for admission to UBC by December 1, 2017. This includes paying the admission fee and submitting in-progress or final Grade 11 and Grade 12 marks as requested in the online application. The information that Canadian applicants submit in their Personal Profile when applying to UBC will be used for admissions and for Major Entrance Scholarship consideration.
Monday, 4 December 2017
Full-time Master of Business Administration (MBA) Program: First day of Period 2 and Period 7 exam week (December 4 – 9, 2017).
Tuesday, 5 December 2017
Term 1 (December) examinations begin for most faculties, day and evening classes (December 5 to 20 inclusive). Saturdays are included in the exam schedule.
Thursday, 7 December 2017
Go Global: Early application deadline for select Exchange and Study Abroad opportunities for Term 1, Term 2, full-year, and split-year. Please see the Go Global website for a complete listing of schools included in the early deadline.
Friday, 8 December 2017
Graduate Studies: Last day for supervisors to submit Appointment of External Examiner form to Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies for April 30 program end date.
Teacher Education Program: Term 1 ends / Last day of classes (all options).
Wednesday, 13 December 2017
Meeting of the Senate.
Friday, 15 December 2017
Applications for the Winter Term 2 Only General Bursary become available on the Student Service Centre and are available until January 15.
Graduate Studies: Application for February degree granting and May Congregation opens.
Graduate Studies: Last day for final doctoral oral examinations in time for December 31 program end date and February degree granting.
Wednesday, 20 December 2017
Last day of Term 1 (December) examinations for most faculties.
Thursday, 21 December 2017
Student Housing & Hospitality Services: Last day of Winter Session Residence Contract for Winter Session Term 1–only residents.
Student Housing & Hospitality Services: Totem Park, Place Vanier, and Orchard Commons Residences close at 12 noon for the holiday break and all residents required to vacate at that time. Will reopen at noon, Monday, 1 January 2018.
Monday, 25 December 2017
Christmas Day. University closed.
Tuesday, 26 December 2017
Boxing Day. University closed.
Wednesday, 27 December 2017
Reduced services in most departments until 2 January 2018.
