Student support during COVID-19
Looking for information about wellness, academic, or financial support during the COVID-19 pandemic? Want to know how to remotely access university services for students?
Important dates
Aug. 12, 2020
End of classes | last day to withdraw from a course
Aug. 14, 2020
Start of exams
Aug. 18, 2020
End of exams
Aug. 28, 2020
End of summer intersession
Aug. 31, 2020
Start of fall term
Aug. 31, 2020
Fall block week begins
Sept. 4, 2020
Fall block week ends
Sept. 7, 2020
Labour Day (university closed)
Sept. 8, 2020
Start of fall classes
Sept. 15, 2020
Deadline to apply for fall Convocation
Sept. 17, 2020
Last day to drop a course without financial penalty | End of refund period
Sept. 18, 2020
Last day to add or swap a course
Sept. 25, 2020
Tuition and fee payment deadline
Oct. 12, 2020
Thanksgiving Day (university closed)
Nov. 8, 2020
Start of fall term break
Nov. 11, 2020
Remembrance Day (university closed)
Nov. 13, 2020
Fall Convocation
Nov. 14, 2020
End of fall term break
Wondering how you can help your community?
The COVID-19 Volunteer Support portal is open for any UCalgary community members who have the capacity and skills to provide support during the COVID-19 crisis.
The university is looking for individuals who are able to provide support to UCalgary students, faculty, and staff in need of day-to-day assistance, and physical or mental health supports. There are also specialized opportunities for the research and medical community to provide their expertise and skills to the health-care and research communities.
What's new
Student Success Centre's virtual front desk
The Student Success Centre has a virtual front desk on Zoom where a staff member can answer your questions. This service is available Monday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Career Services online resources
Did you know Career Services has online resources that you can access from home. Get one-on-one advising over Zoom or Skype, explore their career guides, or watch a Career Clip.
Enrolment Services' virtual service desk
Wondering about course registration, fees, awards, student loans, grades or advising? Or have another question but you aren’t sure where to ask it? Enrolment Services (ES) can help via their virtual service desk on Zoom.
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, spiritual, academic and financial well-being.
Student access, rights and advocacy
Student Accessibility
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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
Check out the many services and benefits available to UCalgary students, as well as reports on what services the student service fee supports. 2019/2020 guide to services for students
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.