Academic Year 2020/21
December
Tuesday, 1 December 2020
Application deadline for UBC (Centennial Scholars) Entrance Awards.
Application deadline for Canadian direct entry high school students wishing to be considered for a First Round Offer of Admission.
Graduate Studies: Application deadline for students wishing to apply for Affiliated Fellowships (Master’s level) and CIHR, NSERC, and SSHRC Canada Graduate Scholarships Master’s “CGS M”.
Students wishing to be considered for a Presidential Scholars Award must submit their online application for admission to UBC by December 1, 2020. 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 Presidential Scholars Award consideration.
Thursday, 3 December 2020
Last day of classes for most faculties.
Go Global: Application deadline for select Go Global Summer Abroad, Global Seminar and Research Abroad programs (Please visit the Go Global website for a complete listing of schools and programs included in this deadline).
Professional Master of Business Administration (PMBA) Program: First day of mandatory Professional Residency III (December 5 – December 12, 2020).
Friday, 4 December 2020
LAW: Last day of classes for LAW.
Monday, 7 December 2020
Term 1 (December) examinations begin for most faculties, day and evening classes (December 7 to 22 inclusive). Saturdays are included in the exam schedule.
Tuesday, 8 December 2020
LAW: Term 1 (December) Law examinations begin (December 8 to 22 inclusive)
Friday, 11 December 2020
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.
Monday, 14 December 2020
Graduate Studies: Last day for final doctoral oral examinations in time for December 31 program end date.
Tuesday, 15 December 2020
Go Global: Application deadline for term-based Exchange. Term 1, Term 2, full-year, and split year exchange in the 2021/2022 academic year. Please see the Go Global website for a complete listing of partner schools.
Winter Term 2 Only Bursary application available to students online through the Student Service Centre between December 15, 2020 and January 15, 2021, closes at midnight. Students must have confirmed full-time enrolment for Term 2, must be receiving their Term 2 only student loans, and must have assessed unmet financial need to be considered for general bursaries.
Wednesday, 16 December 2020
Meeting of the Senate.
Friday, 18 December 2020
Teacher Education Program: Last day of classes for Term 1 (all options).
Sunday, 20 December 2020
Last day of Term 1 (December) examinations for Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) & Master of Health Leadership & Policy (MHLP) programs.
Tuesday, 22 December 2020
Last day of Term 1 (December) examinations for most faculties.
Wednesday, 23 December 2020
Student Housing: Last day of Winter Session Residence Contract for Winter Session Term 1–only residents.
Student Housing: 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, Sunday, 3 January 2021.
Friday, 25 December 2020
Christmas Day. University closed.
Saturday, 26 December 2020
Boxing Day. University closed.
Sunday, 27 December 2020
Reduced services in most departments until 4 January 2021.
Thursday, 31 December 2020
Graduate Studies: Last day for Graduate Students employed as Teaching and Research Assistants to apply for deferral of Winter Session Term 2 (January to April) tuition fees.
