Academic Calendar
Important
Some program specific dates may vary, such as those through OntarioLearn, BScN, preceptorships, and others.
Please see exceptions below.
You can also contact your Program Coordinator for more information.
Day 10 of each semester is the final date to:
- Apply for Advanced Standing: Transfer Credit, Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR), Challenge Exam
- Apply for program admission/transfer to College or Campus
- Add courses
- Transfer from Course Audit to Course Credit Standing or from Course Credit to Audit
- Program Withdrawal with refund of tuition fees
- Course Withdrawal with no record on transcript. After Day 10, course withdrawals will indicate W on transcript until Academic Penalty deadline. If withdrawal after the Academic Penalty date, transcript will indicate F. Please see specific dates for course withdrawals for each semester below.
2022-2023 Academic Year
Key Dates
Key Dates | 2022 |
Labour Day: Statutory Holiday (college closed) | Mon, September 5 |
Fall Orientation/Registration | Tues, September 6 |
Start of Fall Semester and First Day of Classes | Wednesday, September 7 |
Day 10 of Classes (see details above) | Tues, September 20 |
Transcript will indicate “W” without failure (September 21 to November 14) | Wed, September 21 |
Thanksgiving: Statutory Holiday (college closed) | Mon, October 10 |
BScN Study Week (no classes, excluding College-level electives) | Mon-Fri, October 10-14 (5 days) |
Reading Week (no classes) – Pilot Business & Law Programs only | Mon-Fri, October 24-28 (5 days) |
Academic Penalty withdrawal date (Transcript will indicate ‘F’) (see exceptions) | Mon, November 14 or later |
BScN Exam Week (Note Clinical make up time will follow the end of the schedualed exam period) | Thurs-Fri Dec 8-23 |
Last Week of Fall Semester – All Programs, Placements, Co-op (see exceptions) | Mon-Wed, Dec 12-14 (3 days) |
Promotional Meetings, Grades | Thurs-Fri,Mon, December 15-16,19 (3 days) |
Transcripting | Tues-Thurs, December 20-22 (3 days) |
Key Dates | 2023 |
New Year’s Day – Statutory Holiday (college closed) | Observed Monday, January 2 |
Staff & Faculty return to work | Tues, January 3 |
Winter Orientation/Registration – All Campuses | Fri, January 6 |
START OF WINTER SEMESTER (1st day of classes) – All Programs (see exceptions) | Mon, January 9 |
Day 10 of classes (Final Date to apply for…..see details above) | Fri, January 20 |
Transcript will indicate “W” without failure (January 23 to March 23) | Mon, January 23 |
Family Day – Statutory Holiday – (college closed) | Mon, February 20 |
BScN – WINTER STUDY WEEK – (no classes, excluding College-level electives) | Mon-Fri, February 20-24 (5 days) |
READING WEEK – (no classes) – Pilot Business & Law programs only | Mon-Fri, February 27 – March 3 (5 days) |
READING WEEK – (no classes) – All Programs (see exceptions) | Mon-Fri, March 13-17 |
Academic Penalty withdrawal date – (Transcript will indicate ‘F’) – (see exceptions) | Mon, March 27 or later |
Good Friday – Statutory Holiday – (college closed) | Fri, April 7 |
LAST WEEK OF WINTER SEMESTER All Programs, Placements, Co-op (see exceptions) | Mon-Fri, April 17-21 (5 days) |
BScN Exam Week (Note Clinical make up time will follow the end of the schedualed exam period) | Tue- Wed April 11-29 |
Promotional Meetings, Grades | Mon-Wed, Apr 24-26 (3 days) |
Transcripting | Thurs-Fri, April 27-28; Mon, May 1 (3 days) |
Key Dates | 2023 |
START OF SUMMER SEMESTER (1st day of classes) – All Programs (see exceptions) | Wednesday, May 3 |
Day 10 of classes (Final Date to apply for…..see details above) | Tues, May 16 |
Victoria Day Statutory Holiday – (college closed) | Mon, May 22 |
Transcript will indicate “W” without failure (May 22 to March 24) – (see exceptions) | Mon, May 22 |
READING WEEK – (no classes) – Pilot Business & Law programs only | Mon-Fri, June 19-23 (5 days) |
Canada Day – Statutory/Observed Holiday – (college closed) | Observed Mon, July 3 |
Academic Penalty withdrawal date – (Transcript will indicate ‘F’) – (see exceptions) | Mon, July 10 or later |
Civic Holiday – Statutory Holiday – (college closed) | Mon, August 7 |
LAST WEEK OF SUMMER SEMESTER – (See exceptions) | Wed-Thurs-Fri-Mon-Tues, August 9-11, 14,15 (5 days) |
AWARDS CEREMONIES / GRADUATIONS | 2023 |
Moosonee – AWARDS CEREMONY & GRADUATION | Wednesday, May 24 |
Kirkland Lake – AWARDS CEREMONY & GRADUATION | Friday, May 26 |
Haileybury – AWARDS CEREMONY & GRADUATION | Friday, June 2 |
Timmins and Open Learning – AWARDS CEREMONY | Thursday, June 8 |
Timmins and Open Learning – GRADUATION | Friday, June 9 |
Exceptions
- Sept 6, 2022 – BScN Year 1 Program Orientation; Year 2-4 students may have course/clinical related orientation, training and or numeracy testing (if applicable, details will be communicated through Blackboard).
- Sept 7, 2022 – BScN First day of classes Fall Semester
- Sept 16, 2022 – Final date to make registrations or course changes for first-term courses or full-year courses. After this date, transcript will indicate “W” without “F” for withdraw from all first-term and full- year courses.
- Fri. Oct 10-14, 2022 – BSCN Study Week
- Mon. Oct. 31, 2022 – Academic Withdraw Penalty Deadline – Students withdrawing from first-term courses after this date will receive an “F” on their academic record.
- Tues. Dec 6, 2022 – BScN Last Day of classes Fall Semester
- Dec. 8- 23, 2022 – BScN Fall Exam Period (* Note: Clinical make up time will follow the end of the scheduled exam period.)
- Mon. Jan 9, 2023 – BScN First day of Classes Winter Semester
- Fri. Jan 20, 2023 – Final date to make registrations or course changes for second-term courses. After this date, transcript will indicate “W” without “F” for withdraw from all second-term courses.
- Fri. Jan 27, 2023 – Academic Withdraw Penalty Deadline – Students withdrawing from full-year courses, after this date will receive an “F” on their academic record.
- Mon. Fri. Feb 20-24, 2023 – BScN Study Week
- Fri. Mar 3, 2023 – Academic Withdraw Penalty Deadline – Students withdrawing from second-term courses after this date will receive an “F” on their academic record.
- Thurs. April 6, 2023 – BScN Last Day of classes Winter Semester
- Fri, April 7, 2023 – GOOD FRIDAY – HOLIDAY (College Closed)
- April 11-29, 2023 – BScN Winter Exam Period (* Note: Clinical make up time will follow the end of the scheduled exam period.)
Fall Semester – 15-week semester
- Start of Classes: September 7, 2022
- End of Classes: December 16, 2022
- Promotion Meeting: December 19, 2022
- Transcripting: December 20 – 22, 2022
Winter Semester – 15-week semester
- Start of classes: January 9, 2023
- End of Classes: April 28, 2023
- Promotion Meeting: May 1-3, 2023
- Transcripting: May 4, 5, 8, 2023
Summer Semester
- Start of classes: May 01, 2023
- End of Classes: June 9, 2023
- Promotion Meeting: June 14, 2023
- Transcripting: June 15-16, 2023
Fall Semester – 15-week semester
- Start of Classes: September 7, 2022
- End of Classes: December 16, 2022
- Promotion Meeting: December 19, 2022
- Transcripting: December 20 – 22, 2022
Winter Semester – 15-week semester
- Start of classes: January 9, 2023
- End of Classes: April 28, 2023
- Promotion Meeting: May 1-3, 2023
- Transcripting: May 4, 5, 8, 2023
Summer Semester
- n/a
Fall Semester – 15-week semester
- Start of Classes: September 7, 2022
- End of classes: December 16, 2022
- Promotion Meeting: December 19, 2022
- Transcripting: December 20 – 22, 2022
Winter Semester – 15-week semester
- Start of classes: January 9, 2023
- End of Classes: April 28, 2023
- Promotion Meeting: May 1-3, 2023
- Transcripting: May 4, 5, 8, 2023
Summer Semester
- n/a
Fall Semester – 15-week semester
- Start of Classes: September 7, 2022
- End of classes: December 16, 2022
- Promotion Meeting: December 19, 2022
- Transcripting: December 20 – 22, 2022
Winter Semester – 15-week semester
- Start of classes: January 9, 2023
- End of Classes: April 28, 2023
- Promotion Meeting: May 1-3, 2023
- Transcripting: May 4, 5, 8, 2023
Summer Semester
- n/a
Fall Semester – 15-week semester
- Start of Classes: September 7, 2022
- End of classes: December 16, 2022
- Promotion Meeting: December 19, 2022
- Transcripting: December 20 – 22, 2022
Winter Semester – 15-week semester
- Start of classes: January 9, 2023
- End of Classes: April 28, 2023
- Field Placement: May 8 – May 19, 2023
- Promotion Meeting: May 1, 2023
- Transcripting: May 4, 5, 8, 2023
Summer Semester
- n/a
Fall Semester – 15-week semester
- Start of Classes: September 7, 2022
- End of classes: December 16, 2022
- Promotion Meeting: December 19, 2022
- Transcripting: December 20 – 22, 2022
Winter Semester – 15-week semester
- Start of classes: January 9, 2023
- End of Classes: April 28, 2023
- Promotion Meeting: May 1-3, 2023
- Transcripting: May 4, 5, 8, 2023
Summer Semester
- n/a
Fall Semester – 15-week semester
- Start of Classes: September 7, 2022
- End of classes: December 16, 2022
- Promotion Meeting: December 19, 2022
- Transcripting: December 20 – 22, 2022
Winter Semester – 15-week semester
- Start of classes: January 9, 2023
- End of Classes: April 28, 2023
- Field Placement: May 8 – May 19, 2023
- Promotion Meeting: May 1, 2023
- Transcripting: May 4, 5, 8, 2023
Summer Semester
- n/a
Fall Semester – 15-week semester
- Start of Classes: September 7, 2022
- End of Classes: December 14, 2022
Winter Semester – 16-week semester
- Start of classes: January 9, 2023
- End of Classes: April 21, 2023
- Promotion Meeting: April 24-26, 2023
- Transcripting: April 27-28, 2023
Summer Semester
- Start of classes: May 01, 2023
- End of Classes: July 14, 2023
- Promotion Meeting: July 19, 2023
- Transcripting: July 20, 2023
Fall Semester – 15-week semester
- Start of Classes: September 7, 2022
- End of Classes: December 14, 2022
- Promotion Meeting: December 15,16,19, 2022
- Transcripting: December 20 – 22, 2022
Winter Semester – 15-week semester
- Start of classes: January 9, 2023
- End of Classes: April 21, 2023
- Field School: May 15 – 26, 2023
- Promotion Meeting: May 30, 2023
- Transcripting: May 31, 2023
Summer Semester
- na
Fall Semester
- Start of Classes: September 7, 2022
- End of Classes: December 14, 2022
- Promotion Meeting: December 15,16,19, 2022
- Transcripting: December 20 – 22, 2022
Winter Semester – 16-week semester
- Start of classes: January 9, 2023
- End of Classes: April 21, 2023
- Field School: May 1 – 12, 2023
- Promotion Meeting: May 30, 2023
- Transcripting: May 31, 2023
Summer Semester
- na
Fall Semester
- Start of Classes for both colleges : September 7, 2022
- Lambton College : Fall Break October 24 – 28, 2022
- Northern College: Last day of classes – December 14, 2022
- Lambton College : Last day of classes – December 16, 2022
Winter Semester
- Start of Classes for both colleges : January 9, 2023
- Lambton College : Winter Break February 27 – March 3, 2023
- Northern College: Winter Break – March 13 – 17, 2023
- End of Classes for both colleges : Friday, April 21, 2023
Summer Semester
Co-op Dates
- Start of Co-op – Wednesday, May 3, 2023
- End of Co-op – Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Fall Semester
- Start of Classes: September 7, 2022
- End of Classes: December 16, 2022
- Promotional Meeting – December 19th
- Transcripting – December 20th – 22nd
Winter Semester
- Start of classes: January 9, 2023
- End of Classes: April 21, 2023
- Promotion Meeting: April 24-26, 2023
- Transcripting: April 27-28, 2023
Summer Semester – 16 week semester
- Start of classes: May 01, 2023
- End of Classes: August 18, 2023
- Promotion Meeting: August 21, 2023
- Transcripting: August 22, 2023