College Important Dates
Dates are subject to change.
For program start dates please refer to specific program pages.
January 2021 to April 2021
January 2021
- Jan-04 College campuses re-open
- Jan-04 First day of winter semester instruction (possible earlier start for apprentices, please check your program schedule) Last day for payment of winter semester tuition and other student fees
- Jan-04 Early Alert Program starts
- Jan-05 Orientation for International Students - all programs
- Jan-17 Last day to withdraw from classes with a 75% refund (domestic students)
- Jan-23 Last day to withdraw from classes with a 50% refund (domestic students). After this date refunds will not be granted.
February 2021
- Feb-06 Bursary Tea TBD
- Feb-05 Early Alert Program ends
- Feb 8 to Feb 26 Student Engagement Survey
- Feb-15 Selkirk College General Scholarship Application Opens
- Feb-15 Selkirk College Entrance Award Application Opens
- Feb-15 Family Day, college closed
- Feb 15 to Feb 19 Study Week, program study weeks vary in length
March 2021
- Mar-15 Last day to withdraw from winter semester or change to audit and not have course/s shown on transcript
- Mar-31 Selkirk College Entrance Award Application Closes
- Mar-31 Selkirk College General Scholarship Application Closes
April 2021
- Apr-02 Good Friday - college closed
- Apr-05 Easter Monday, college closed
- Apr-09 Winter semester instruction ends - most programs
- Apr 12 to Apr 21 Winter semester exams - consult your program for details
- Apr-26 First day to register for returning students
- Apr-26 First day of spring semester (Programs continuing from Winter semester)
May 2021 to August 2021
May 2021
- May-03 First day of spring semester (UAS, Business, and English Language courses) Last day for payment of spring semester tuition and other student fees
- May-16 Last day to withdraw with a 75% refund (domestic students)
- May-23 Last day to withdraw with a 25% refund (domestic students)
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May-24 Victoria Day, college closed
June 2021
- Jun-01 Fall semester registration begins
- Jun-07 Last day to withdraw from the spring semester or change to audit and not have course/s shown on transcript
- Jun-10 Virtual Convocation Ceremony
- Jun-25 Spring semester ends
July 2021
- Jul-01 Canada Day, college closed
August 2021
- Aug-02 BC Day, college closed
- Aug-03 Start of classes for some programs
September 2021 to December 2021
September 2021
- Sep-06 Labour Day, college closed
- Sep-07 First day of fall semester - fall semester tuition and other student fees due
- Sep-07 Castlegar Campus - Get Connected (Campus/Services orientation)
- Sep-07 Orientation for International Students - Nelson programs
- Sep-08 Nelson Campuses - Get Connected (Campus/Services orientation)
- Sep-10 Early Alert Program starts
- Sep-15 Selkirk College Bursary Application Opens
- Sep-20 Last day to withdraw with a 75% refund (domestic students)
- Sep-27 Last day to withdraw with a 50% refund (domestic students). After this date refunds will not be granted
October 2021
- Oct-08 Early Alert Program Ends
- Oct-11 Thanksgiving Day, college closed
- Oct-31 Selkirk College Bursary Application Closes
November 2021
- Nov-16 Last Day to withdraw from fall semester courses or change to audit and not have course/s shown on transcript
- Nov-11 Remembrance Day, college closed
- Nov-27 Gala TBD
December 2021
- Dec-01 Winter semester registration begins
- Dec-10 Fall semester instruction ends - most programs
- Dec 13 to Dec 22 Fall semester exams - consult your program for details
- Dec 24 to Jan 3 Winter break, college closed
January 2022 to April 2022
January 2022
- Jan-03 College closed (New Years Day - in lieu)
- Jan-04 College campuses re-open
- Jan-04 First day of winter semester instruction. Last day for payment of winter semester tuition and other student fees
- Jan-04 Early Alert Program starts
- Jan-05 Orientation for International Students - all programs
- Jan-17 Last day to withdraw from classes with a 75% refund (domestic students)
- Jan-24 Last day to withdraw from classes with a 50% refund (domestic students). After this date refunds will not be granted.
February 2022
- Feb-05 Bursary Tea
- Feb-04 Early Alert Program ends
- Feb 7 to Feb 11 Student Engagement Survey
- Feb-15 Selkirk College General Scholarship Application Opens
- Feb-15 Selkirk College Entrance Award Application Opens
- Feb-21 Family Day, college closed
- Feb 21 to Feb 25 Study Week, program study weeks vary in length
March 2022
- Mar-14 Last day to withdraw from winter semester or change to audit and not have course/s shown on transcript
- Mar-31 Selkirk College Entrance Award Application Closes
- Mar-31 Selkirk College General Scholarship Application Closes
April 2022
- Apr-15 Good Friday - College Closed
- Apr-18 Easter Monday, college closed
- Apr-08 Winter semester instruction ends - most programs
- Apr 11 to Apr 20 Winter semester exams - consult your program for details
- Apr-25 First day of spring semester (Programs continuing from Winter semester)
- Apr-26 Convocation Ceremony
May 2022 to August 2022
May 2022
- May-02 First day of spring semester (UAS, Business, and English Language courses) Last day for payment of spring semester tuition and other student fees
- May-23 Victoria Day, college closed
June 2022
- Jun-06 Fall semester registration begins
- Jun-30 Spring semester ends
July 2022
- Jul-01 Canada Day, college closed
August 2022
- Aug-01 BC Day, college closed
- Aug-02 Start of classes for some programs