Please Note: Students must be admitted to the University before they can register in a class. Academic Calendar dates are subject to change. Confirm dates with the Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) Program Office before finalizing plans.
January 2021
| DATE | SESSION |
| Jan. 1, 2021 |
New Year's Day (University closed. Classes will not be held) |
| Jan. 1, 2021 | Winter Term begins |
| Jan. 10, 2021 | Tuition fees due in full for Winter Term classes. Exception: OSAP students |
| Jan. 11, 2021 | Winter Term classes begin |
| Jan. 11-15, 2021 |
Deferred Examination Period |
| Jan. 22, 2021 | Students unable to register in Winter Term by this date must appeal in writing to the Office of the Associate Director (Studies). If the appeal to register late is granted, students must pay tuition fees in full |
| Jan. 22, 2021 | Last date to add Winter Term classes |
| Jan. 22, 2021 | Last date to drop Winter Term classes without financial penalty |
February 2021
| DATE | SESSION |
| Feb. 1, 2021 | Registration for Summer Term classes begins |
| Feb. 2, 2021 | First date to apply for BHSc(H) degree program and non-degree studies for May 2021 start |
| Feb. 15, 2021 | Family Day (University closed, classes will not be held) |
| Feb. 16-19, 2021 |
Mid-term Reading Week (all classes cancelled) |
March 2021
| DATE | SESSION |
| March 5, 2021 |
Last date to drop Winter Term classes without academic penalty |
| March 7, 2021 | Last date to apply for accommodation for an official examination conflict for the April examination session |
April 2021
| DATE | SESSION |
| Apr. 2, 2021 |
Good Friday (University closed. Classes will not be held) |
| Apr. 6, 2021 | Last date to apply for BHSc(H) degree program for May 2020 start |
| Apr. 9, 2021 |
Winter Term classes end |
| Apr. 10-13, 2021 |
Winter Term pre-examination study period |
| Apr. 14-30, 2021 | Final examinations in Winter Term and multi-term classes |
| Apr. 15, 2021 |
Last date for receipt of required documentation from students seeking admission for Spring Term to full- or part-time study, including transfer students, to ensure that an admission decision is made before the Term begins |
| Apr. 16, 2021 | Last date to apply for BHSc(H) non-degree studies for May 2021 start |
| Apr. 21, 2021 |
Last date to accept offers for BHSc(H) degree program and non-degree studies for May 2021 start |
| Apr. 30, 2021 |
Winter Term ends |
| Apr. 30, 2021 | Last date to apply to graduate in SOLUS in Spring 2021 (TENTATIVE) |
May 2021
| DATE | SESSION |
| May 1, 2021 |
Summer Term begins |
| May 1, 2021 | Tuition fees due in full for Summer Term classes (May-June/6W1 and May-July/12W Sessions). Exception: OSAP Students |
| May 10, 2021 | Summer Term classes begin (May-June/6W1 and May-July/12W Sessions) |
| May 10-14, 2021 | Winter 2021 Deferred Examination Period |
| May 14, 2021 | Last date to add Summer Term classes (May-June/6W1 and May-July/12W Sessions) |
| May 14, 2021 |
Students unable to register in Summer Term (May-June/6W1 and May-July/12W Sessions) by this date must appeal in writing to the Office of the Associate Director (Studies). If the appeal to register late is granted, students must pay tuition fees in full at the time of registration. |
| May 14, 2021 | Last date to drop Summer Term classes (May-June/6W1 Session) without financial penalty. |
| May 21, 2021 | Last date to drop Summer Term classes (May-July/12W Session) without financial penalty |
| May 24, 2021 | Victoria Day (University Closed) |
June 2021
| DATE | SESSION |
| Note: | Spring 2021 Convocation dates will be published by the Office of the University Registrar in November 2020. Refer to http://www.queensu.ca/registrar/convocation/ceremonies to view these dates. |
| June 4, 2021 | Last date to drop Summer Term classes (May-June/6W1 Session) without academic penalty. |
| June 7, 2021 | Last date to apply for accommodation for an official examination conflict for the August examination session. |
| June 14, 2021 |
Summer Term classes end (May-June/6W1 Session) |
| June 17-18, 2021 | Summer Term examinations in May-June/6W1 Session classes (Tentative) |
July 2021
| DATE | SESSION |
| July 1, 2021 |
Refer to https://bhsc.queensu.ca/future-students/online-degree/application-dates-deadlines for deadlines for admission to the online BHSc(H) degree program and non-degree (interest and continuing) studies for September 2021 start. |
| July 1, 2021 | Tuition fees due in full for Summer Term classes (July-August/6W2 Session). Exception: OSAP Students |
| July 1, 2021 | Canada Day (University Closed) |
| July 2, 2021 | Last date to drop Summer Term classes (May-July/12W Session) without academic penalty |
| July 5, 2021 | Summer Term classes begin (July-August/6W2 Session) |
| July 5, 2021 | Enrolment appointments sent to official Queen's email addresses (Tentative) |
| July 9, 2021 | Last date to add Summer Term classes (July-August/6W2 Session) |
| July 9, 2021 | Students unable to register in Summer Term (July-August/6W2 Session) by this date must appeal in writing to the Office of the Associate Director (Studies). If the appeal to register late is granted, students must pay tuition fees in full at the time of registration. |
| July 9, 2021 | Last date to drop Summer Term classes (July-August/6W2 Session) without financial penalty. |
| July 13-31, 2021 | Summer class selection period for Fall and Winter Term classes (TENTATIVE) |
| July 15, 2021 | First date to apply in SOLUS to graduate in Fall 2021 (TENTATIVE) |
| July 30, 2021 | Summer Term classes end (May-July/12W Session) |
| July 30, 2021 | Last date to drop Summer Term classes (July-August/6W2 Session) without academic penalty |
August 2021
| DATE | SESSION |
| July 31-Aug. 2, 2021 |
Civic Holiday Weekend (University Closed, No Final Examinations) |
| Aug. 3-10, 2021 | Final examinations in Summer Term May-July/12W Session classes (TENTATIVE) |
| Aug. 13, 2021 |
Summer Term classes end (July-August/6W2 Session) |
| Aug. 16-17, 2021 |
Summer examinations in July-August/6W2 Session classes (TENTATIVE) |
| Aug. 23-27, 2021 | Spring/Summer 2021 Deferred Examination Period |
| Aug. 24, 2021 |
Time period to add and drop for Fall and Winter classes (open enrolment period) begins (TENTATIVE) |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | Summer Term ends |
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BHSc Sessional Dates May 2020-Aug 2021
BHSc Sessional Dates May-Aug 2019
BHSc Sessional Dates Jan-Apr 2019
BHSc Sessional Dates Sept-Dec 2018
BHSc Sessional Dates May-Aug 2018
BHSc Sessional Dates Jan-Apr 2018
BHSc Sessional Dates Sept-Dec 2017
BHSc Sessional Dates May-Aug 2017