When unexpected circumstances interrupt your studies
Are you facing a challenge that impacts your ability to complete course requirements? Find information and resources to help you determine what steps you can take.
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Important upcoming dates
Summer Term
- July 21: Open Studies students can register for Fall 2026/Winter 2027 courses at 9:30 a.m.
- Aug. 1: Registration opens for Fall Term payment plans
- Aug. 3: Heritage Day (university closure)
- Aug. 12: Last day to withdraw from a Summer Term course; Last day of Summer Term classes
- Aug. 14, 2026: First day of Summer Term final exams
- Aug. 18, 2026: End of Summer Term final exams
- Aug. 23, 2026: End of Summer Term
What's new
Confirmation of registration letters
Confirmation of registration letters are available to registered students. You can download your confirmation of registration letter through MyCreds.
Open Studies course registration
Open Studies students can register for Fall 2027/Winter 2028 on July 21 at 9:30 a.m. Be sure to validate your shopping cart, and click “Enrol” in Student Centre to confirm registration in your chosen courses.
Withdrawing from courses won’t change your student status
If you withdraw from a course, your full- or part-time status will stay the same. This change means less uncertainty about impacts to things like student loans, study permits, and sponsorships. Connect with an academic advisor to understand how withdrawing may affect you.
Are you facing a challenge that impacts your ability to complete course assessments as indicated in the course outline? Learn about exceptions and accommodations.
Supporting your academic journey
Planning your degree. Registering for your courses. Finding an advisor. Accessing academic support. Checking your exam schedule. Reviewing your degree requirements. The resources you need to succeed academically can be found in the links below.
The future is yours to discover
Start conducting research as soon as possible. At UCalgary, we can help make that a reality as early as your first year of studies.
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