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Orientation and Integration Week Schedule 2026
Below is the schedule of orientation and integration activities, which is scheduled run from Monday, August 24, to Friday, August 28, 2026.
- First-year students are required to be in person at the Faculty for the Fall 2026 Faculty Orientation and in-faculty confirmation of registration on Monday, August 24, 2026.
- Integration Workshop Week runs August 25 to 28, 2026, which replaces all First-year courses and is compulsory for all First-year BCL/JD students.
- First-year courses will begin on Monday, August 31, 2026.
- Monday, September 7 is a holiday (Labour Day). Classes cancelled and University closed.
Please check out the Fall 2025 FAQ for first-year BCL/JD students page for more information.
Some McGill resources for new students
- Welcome, New Students - IT Services Orientation
- McGill Student Accounts - Information for new students
- McGill I've Been Accepted - Virtual events for newly admitted students
- McGill Law Bicentennial: Leading in Law Across Time