Examination period for Fall term and multi-term courses given by 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.).
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(Tentative Date) Instructors use your feedback to improve their courses, teaching, and course design. By completing your course evaluations, you are actively improving the learning environment for future McGill students. Complete your course evaluations in Mercury.
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CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S holiday break. Administrative offices will be closed between December 24 and January 1 inclusive. Library hours are available here. Administrative offices reopen on Monday, January 4.
(Tentative Date) Application deadline for deferred examinations for courses from the Fall 2026 term in Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Arts (including Social Work & Religious Studies), Continuing Studies, Education, Management, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Science (including B.A.&Sc.).
Winter term fee payment deadline for all students. For more information, visit the website http://www.mcgill.ca/student-accounts/your-account/deadlines-and-penalties/.
(Tentative Date) Supplemental examination application opens on Minerva for Fall term courses and N1/N2 courses ending in the Fall 2026 term in Arts (including Social Work & Religious Studies), Education, Law, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Science (including B.A.&Sc.). (Closes January 13, 2027).
NOTE: Not available for Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Engineering or Management courses.
(Tentative Date) Deferred examination application period on Minerva for Law for Fall term courses ending in Fall 2026 term. For 1L and Graduate students only: Submit deferred applications to Faculty of Law – Student Affairs Office, as 1L and Graduate students cannot use the Minerva application.
Application deadline for deferred examinations for Law from the Fall 2026 term. Submit deferred applications to Faculty of Law - Student Affairs Office. Law does not use Minerva application. Students must inform the SAO, prior to or within twenty-four hours of the examination, of the reasons for requesting permission to write a deferred examination.
(Tentative Date) Application deadline for supplemental examinations in Fall term courses and N1/N2 courses from the Fall 2026 term for Arts (including Social Work & Religious Studies), Education, Law, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Science (including B.A.&Sc.).
NOTE: Not available for Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Engineering or Management courses.
(Tentative Date) Deadline for McGill students in the Faculty of Law only to apply for faculty approval to participate in an exchange program during the 2027-2028 academic year.
Application deadline for Fall 2027 admission to Agricultural & Environmental Sciences, Architecture, Arts (including Social Work & Religious Studies), B.A.&Sc., Education, Engineering, Management, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy or Science by applicants studying or who last studied in an overseas or U.S. high school, college or university.
Application period for inter-faculty transfer to a Bachelor of Music or Licentiate in Music for Fall 2027.
Registration period using Minerva for Winter courses and programs for returning students in Continuing Studies (excludes Special students).
NOTE: Returning students in Continuing Studies have until Tuesday, January 5, 2027 to register for at least one course in order to avoid late registration penalties.
Registration period using Minerva for Winter courses and programs for newly-admitted Continuing Studies students and returning Special students in Continuing Studies.
NOTE: New students in Continuing Studies have until Tuesday, January 5, 2027 to register for at least one course in order to avoid late registration penalties.
Deadline for web withdrawing (grade of "W") from multi-term courses (D1/D2) that started in September 2026 ('W' on the D1 fall term course, drop and fee refund of the D2 winter term course) 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.).