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 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.
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.
Deadline for International applicants to apply for admission to the School of Religious Studies B.Th. Program for the Winter 2027 term.
(Tentative Date) 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.
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 Friday, August 14, 2026 to avoid paying a late registration fee.
Returning students’ registration for 2026-2027 Fall/Winter courses opens over three mornings on May 27, May 28 and May 29, 2026.
Registration period (with credit limit raised to 18) for Fall 2026 and Winter 2027 for all returning students in the Faculty of Law.