Deadline to request deferral of Fall term admission to McGill for all undergraduate faculties (excluding Dentistry, Law and Medicine).
Consult the following website for further information: http://www.mcgill.ca/study/2025-2026/university_regulations_and_resources/undergraduate/ug_gi_deferred_admission
Orientation for 2nd and 3rd year Physical and Occupational Therapy students.
Deadline to apply for readmission to Agricultural & Environmental Sciences for the Fall 2026 term.
Online application opens for Fall 2027 for undergraduate Law, Medical and Dental programs as well as the Dental Residency program.
Deadline to apply for admission to Continuing Studies programs for the Winter 2027 term for Canadian Citizens or permanent residents.
Deadline for inter-faculty transfer applications to Agricultural and Environmental Sciences for the Fall 2026 term.
Returning Master's and Doctoral level students should enquire of their departments or the GPS (Graduate Fellowships and Awards) regarding precise deadlines for internal and external fellowship competitions; important deadlines normally fall during the months of October and November.
Orientation Session for incoming students in the Joint PhD in Social Work program.
McGill Placement Examinations for newly-admitted students in basic science courses in biology, chemistry, physics and math, including MATH 122 and MATH 123 for newly-admitted Management students. See below for more details: https://www.mcgill.ca/exams/
Auditions for students wishing to take Music Ensemble courses. Please consult the Music website for details: http://www.mcgill.ca/music/ensembles/auditions
LABOUR DAY Holiday. Classes cancelled. Administrative offices closed.
(Tentative Date) Law Fall Term Essay and Writing & Drafting Project application forms are due at the Student Affairs Office on September 8, 2026 by 15:00.
(Tentative Date) Law Fall Term Essay and Writing & Drafting Project application forms are due at the Student Affairs Office on September 8, 2026 by 15:00.
Registration period for Fall 2026 and Winter 2027 using Minerva for all newly-admitted undergraduate students, whose highest level of education prior to registering at McGill is high school, who have a classification of year 0 (U0), and who are entering Arts (including Social Work & Religious Studies), B.A.&Sc., Education, Management and Music.
Registration period for Fall 2026 and Winter 2027 using Minerva for all newly-admitted students in Law. NOTE: First year Law students have until the McGill course change deadline of September 15 to make course selection changes based on language preferences only.
IMPORTANT: New students have until Friday, August 14, 2026 to register for at least one course in order to avoid late registration penalties.