| Fall 2008/ Winter 2009 |
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Fall 2008 |
Winter 2009 |
| Beginning of registration (Regular Students Undergrad) |
June 11 |
June 11 |
| Beginning of registration (Graduate Students) |
Aug. 5 |
Dec. 8 |
| Beginning of registration (Special Students) |
Aug. 18 |
Dec. 15 |
| Last day for course approval without late registration fees (Regular Students Undergrad) |
Aug. 29 |
Jan. 6 |
| Last day to pay tuition fees without late payment fees ** |
Aug. 29 |
Dec. 19 |
| Last day to submit a Major Research Paper or an Engineering Report without having to re-register (Graduate studies). Certain academic units require that the Major Research Paper be submitted earlier. Please consult your academic unit |
Aug. 29 |
Dec. 19 |
| Deadline, registration for a degree |
Sept. 1 |
Mar. 1 |
| Labour Day |
Sept. 1 |
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| It should be noted that certain faculties organize courses, laboratories and activities for returning students including graduate students. |
Sept. 2 and 3 |
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| Starting point : Welcome presentations in Faculties, Schools and Departments for the new student cohort. Students have to attend these activities. |
Sept. 2 and 3 |
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| Term begins |
Sept. 2 |
Jan. 5 |
| Courses begin |
Sept. 4 |
Jan. 6 (Jan. 5 for Common Law) |
| Last day for change of classification (graduate studies only) (full-time/part-time) |
Sept. 19 |
Jan. 20 |
| Last day for change of status (regular/auditor) |
Sept. 19 |
Jan. 20 |
| Last day for changes to course selection or program of studies |
Sept. 19 |
Jan. 20 |
| Last day for course approval without late registration fees (graduate studies only) |
Sept. 10 |
Jan. 14 |
| Last day for late registration (in some faculties) with late registration fees |
Sept. 19 |
Jan. 20 |
| Last day to delete a course and obtain a 100% financial credit** (regular/auditor) |
Sept. 19 |
Jan. 20 |
| Last day to submit a request for leave of absence (graduate studies only) |
Sept. 19 |
Jan. 20 |
| Last day to submit a thesis without being registered (graduate studies only) |
Sept. 19 |
Jan. 20 |
| Last day for students on a study term to withdraw from coop and to receive a 50% credit for coop fees |
Sept. 23 |
Jan. 20 |
| Thanksgiving Day |
Oct. 13 |
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| University of Ottawa Day (Undergraduate day classes from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. are cancelled in the School of Management, Faculties of Arts, Engineering, Health Science (except for clinical placements and courses offered on the campuses : Pembroke, St-Boniface, Woodroffe), Science and Social Sciences) |
Oct. 17 |
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| Fall Convocation |
Oct. 26 |
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| Last day to submit thesis with a 50% financial credit***** |
Nov. 3 |
Mar. 2 |
| Last day to withdraw from a course *** and obtain a 50% ** financial credit (without change of classification) |
Nov. 3 |
Mar. 2 |
| Students registered in French immersion studies : Last day to identify courses to be evaluated with ''satisfactory/non satisfactory'' grades. |
Nov. 3 |
Mar. 2 |
| Courses end |
Dec. 3 |
April 9 |
| Study break |
Dec. 4 |
Feb. 15 to 21 |
| Examinations. It may be necessary to schedule examinations during the day for classes held in the evening and vice versa. Exams may also be held on weekends, during the day and the evening. |
Dec. 5 to 22 |
April 14 to 30 |
| Christmas and New Year's holidays (inclusive) |
Dec. 23 to Jan. 2 |
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| Date on which final grades are posted on the web and are considered official |
Jan. 26, 2009 |
June 5 |
| Registration for deferred and supplemental**** examinations (Science and Engineering - 1000 level courses only and "Droit civil") (2) |
Feb. 10, 2009 |
June 19 |
| Family day |
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Feb. 16 |
| Exam period for deferred and supplemental**** examinations (Science and Engineering - 1000 level courses only and "Droit civil") (2) |
Feb. 17 to 20, 2009 |
July 6 to 10 |
| Easter break |
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April 10 to 13 |
| Spring Convocation |
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June 12 to 15 2009 |