Welcome to UCalgary
The Welcome Centre helps students new to Calgary transition. Come chat with an advisor or drop-in to an event.
Important dates
Aug. 13, 2019
End of summer classes
Last day to withdraw from a course
Aug. 15, 2019
Start of summer session exams
Aug. 19, 2019
End of summer session exams
Aug. 30, 2019
Block Week Aug. 26 to 30
Sept. 2, 2019
Labour Day (university closed)
Sept. 5, 2019
Start of fall 2019 classes
Sept. 12, 2019
Last day to drop a class without financial penalty
Last day to add or swap a course
Sept. 13, 2019
Last day to add or swap a course
Sept. 15, 2019
Deadline to apply for fall convocation
Sept. 20, 2019
Tuition and fee payment deadline
Dec. 6, 2019
End of fall 2019 classes
Last day to withdraw from a course
Dec. 9, 2019
Start of exams
Dec. 19, 2019
End of exams
Spotlight
Welcome to Calgary, incoming students!
Are you wondering what to do once your plane lands at YYC? This video will walk you through Calgayr's airport, shuttle service, and transit options so you'll know how to get to UCalgary before you even leave home.
We look forward to seeing you on campus soon!
University of Calgary's Welcome Centre
What's new
Wellness workshops are running this month
We're running some of our most popular wellness workshops in August. Join us for Healthy Thinking, Managing Anxiety or Boosting Self-Compassion and learn to stay healthy all summer long.
Moving into residence?
If you'll be living in residence this fall, find out what you need to bring with you to have a comfortable stay on campus.
Wellness in your inbox
Sign up for Staying Healthy, Student Wellness Services' monthly newsletter and learn how to stay as healthy as possible all year round.
Living your best student life
Access the services available to help you make the most of your time here. Get support to be successful as a student and take care of your physical, mental, academic, spiritual, financial well-being and more.
Student Access, Rights and Advocacy
Student Accessibility Services »
Office of Diversity, Equity and Protected Disclosure »
Accessing essential services
Find out everything you need to know about services to help you live, work and study on campus.
IT and Computing
Be opioid aware, get a naloxone kit
Did you know, you can get a naloxone kit on campus? Naloxone is the antidote to opioid overdose, and comes in a discreet bag that you can carry with you at any time.
Help build a campus culture of entrepreneurial thinking. Find out more about the Hunter Hub
Welcome home
Living in residence is an unique opportunity to live, learn and grow alongside your peers. There are many different housing options to fit your needs as you progress through your university experience.