Welcome Centre
New to Calgary? Whether from another country or from another province, the Welcome Centre provides support and programming for incoming students as they prepare to make Calgary their home.
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 15, 2021
End of classes; last day to withdraw from a course
April 5, 2021
Easter Monday; University closed
April 19, 2021
Start of exams
April 29, 2021
End of exams
April 30, 2021
Winter term ends
Aug. 30, 2021
Start of fall term; Block Week classes begin
Sept. 2, 2021
Orientation events begin
Sept. 3, 2021
Block Week classes end
Sept. 6, 2021
Labour Day; University closed
Sept. 7, 2021
Start of regular classes
Sept. 16, 2021
Last day to drop a class without financial penalty
Oct. 11, 2021
Thanksgiving Day; University closed
Nov. 7, 2021
Start of term break; no classes
Dec. 8, 2021
End of classes
Dec. 11, 2021
Start of exams
Dec. 22, 2021
End of exams
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.
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Working during the 2021 winter holidays
During the winter holiday break from Dec. 25, 2021, to Jan. 2, 2022, all full-time students with a valid study permit are permitted to work full-time, overtime or multiple jobs off-campus....
