Welcome Centre
The Welcome Centre will be available to assist you online for fall 2020 starting August 20!
Aug. 20, 2020
Welcome Centre opens
Aug. 31, 2020
Start of fall term; Block Week classes begin
Sept. 1, 2020
Orientation events begin
Sept. 4, 2020
Block Week classes end
The Welcome Centre closes. See you next year!
Sept. 7, 2020
Labour Day; University closed
Sept. 8, 2020
Start of regular classes
Sept. 17, 2020
Last day to drop a class without financial penalty
Oct. 12, 2020
Thanksgiving Day; University closed
Nov. 8, 2020
Start of term break; no classes
Dec. 9, 2020
End of classes
Dec. 12, 2020
Start of exams
Dec. 23, 2020
End of exams
Jan. 4, 2021
Start of winter term
Jan. 21, 2021
Last day to drop a class without financial penalty
Feb. 14, 2021
Start of term break; no classes
Feb. 15, 2021
Alberta Family Day; University closed
April 2, 2021
Good Friday; University closed
April 5, 2021
Easter Monday; University closed
April 15, 2021
End of classes; last day to withdraw from a course
April 19, 2021
Start of exams
April 29, 2021
End of exams
April 30, 2021
Winter term ends
Let's get you settled in!
Accommodations
There are a number of accommodation options available to you. If you choose not to live on-campus, you may want to look at off-campus housing when you first arrive so you can explore your long-term options.
Upcoming events
Contact Info
Location for Fall 2020
The Welcome Centre will offer remote services on Zoom due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hours
The Welcome Centre will be opening soon.
Date: Thursday, August 20 – Friday, September 4, 2020, Mondays through Fridays
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
The Welcome Centre is closed until August 20, 2020. If you need assistance, please visit the resources below or email us at welcome@ucalgary.ca.
International Student Services
Leadership and Student Engagement