(Tentative Date) Orientation for newly-admitted students to the Med-P (PRE-MED-ADM) program. Separate sessions for Montreal Campus and Outaouais Campus in this period.
(Tentative Date) Fall 2025 first day of lectures in small groups in Medicine and Dentistry programs for 2nd year students.
(Tentative Date) Off-Campus Connects is McGill’s official welcome and orientation event for all new-students living off-campus. Come meet other new off-campus students and get a head-start on your induction into the McGill and Montreal community. Refer to the Off-Campus & Commuter Students webpage for more information.
(Tentative Date) Fall 2025 first day of lectures in small groups in Medicine and Dentistry programs for 1st year students.
(Tentative Date) Extended hours for new students to obtain their student cards as of August 8 at the Service Point. The locations and operating hours of ID card centres on both campuses can be found on the Student Information website (www.mcgill.ca/students). Students must be registered for at least one Fall term course, and need to bring their McGill ID number, valid photo ID, and the documents used to prove citizenship status.
August fee payment deadline. For more information, visit the website http://www.mcgill.ca/student-accounts/your-account/deadlines-and-penalties/.
Online application opens for Fall 2026 for undergraduate Law, Medical and Dental programs as well as the Dental Residency program.
LABOUR DAY Holiday. Classes cancelled. Administrative offices closed.
For students who wish to university withdraw after the registration cancellation deadline (August 31, 2025), students may drop all courses via Minerva with full refund less $200 Registration Cancellation Fee for returning students; less registration deposit or $200 Registration Cancellation Fee, whichever is higher for new students.
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/.
(Tentative Date) Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences White Coat Ceremony (2nd year students).
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.