(Tentative Date) Registration period for Fall 2025 and Winter 2026 undergraduate Management courses for all returning students (excludes students in Dentistry, Medicine, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Continuing Studies). Note: Some courses remain restricted to undergraduate Management and priority programs.
Late registration and course change period on Minerva for all returning and newly-admitted students in all faculties except Continuing Studies with late registration fees applicable. Visit the website below for more details: http://www.mcgill.ca/student-accounts/your-account/deadlines-and-penalties/
(Tentative Date) Registration period for incoming Exchange students in all faculties except Faculty of Law and Continuing Studies with a Fall term (September 2025) start (Fall only or full year exchanges).
(Tentative Date) Registration period for Fall 2025 and Winter 2026 using Minerva for all newly-admitted undergraduate students in the faculties listed below, whose highest level of education prior to registering at McGill is a French Baccalaureate, International Baccalaureate or at least one year of university, or who have other academic qualifications such as Advanced Levels, Advanced Placements or CAPE which provides for advanced standing credit. Students in this category must have a classification of year 1 (U1) or higher.
Course Change (add/drop) deadline for Fall term and first part of multi-term courses starting in September 2025 for Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Arts (including Social Work & Religious Studies), Continuing Studies, Education, Engineering (including Architecture), Graduate Studies, Law, Management, Music, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Science (including B.A.&Sc.). (No withdrawals from Music Ensembles after this date.)
(Tentative Date) The registration date below is for returning students only, excluding Law students who register separately in June.
All students must register for at least one course by Thursday, August 14, 2025 to avoid paying a late registration fee.
Returning students’ registration for 2025-2026 Fall/Winter courses opens over three mornings on May 28, May 29 and May 30, 2025.
Deadline for web withdrawing (grade of "W") from the first half of multi-term (D1/D2) courses that started in the Summer 2025 term and end in the Fall 2025 term (no refund for D1 course; fee refund with web drop of Fall D2 course) for Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Arts (including Social Work & Religious Studies), B.A.&Sc., Continuing Studies, Education, Engineering (including Architecture), Graduate Studies, Law, Management, Music, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Science.
Deadline to web withdraw (grade of "W") or University withdraw (grade of "W--") with full fee refund (less $200 Registration Cancellation Fee for returning students; less registration deposit or $200 Registration Cancellation Fee, whichever is higher for new students, in the case of complete withdrawal from the University).
NOTE: Deadline to web withdraw (grade of "W") with fee refund from Continuing Studies credit courses (less $20 fee).
(Tentative Date) Verification period via Minerva for all students in all faculties. Verify your entire record on Minerva (address, personal data, courses, programs, etc.) and consult your faculty with any problems. It is especially critical that graduating students verify their records prior to the start of their final term of studies.
September fee payment deadline. For more information, visit the website http://www.mcgill.ca/student-accounts/your-account/deadlines-and-penalties/.
THANKSGIVING DAY holiday. Classes cancelled. Administrative offices closed. Continuing Studies evening classes will be re-scheduled.
(Tentative Date) Senate Steering Meeting to approve degrees granted at Fall 2025 Convocations.
READING BREAK. Classes cancelled for all faculties except Dentistry, Medicine and Continuing Studies non-credit courses.
NOTE: Student Teaching is not interrupted for Education students.
(Tentative Date) McGill's annual Open House - downtown campus. McGill looks forward to welcoming prospective students, their families and friends. Spend the day speaking with faculty, staff and student representatives, listening to presentations and touring the campus, as you learn about McGill Undergraduate, Graduate and Continuing Studies opportunities. Please check the Open House website at http://www.mcgill.ca/openhouse/ in August 2025 for detailed information.
Deadline to web withdraw from courses (grade of "W") or University withdraw (grade of "W--") from Fall 2025 term, including Continuing Studies Fall term courses (with no fee refund) for students in Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Arts (including Social Work & Religious Studies), Continuing Studies, Education, Engineering (including Architecture), Graduate Studies, Law, Management, Music, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Science (including B.A.&Sc.).