Note: Some vocational and trades programs may start or end on dates that do not coincide with the semester-based dates below. Please contact the appropriate department for more information.
Academic Schedule for future year(s)
KPU Holidays/Closures
Academic Schedule
Event |
Date |
Labour Day |
Mon, Sep 04, 2023 |
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation |
Sat, Sep 30, 2023 |
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (observed) |
Mon, Oct 2, 2023 |
Thanksgiving |
Mon, Oct 09, 2023 |
Remembrance Day |
Sat, Nov 11, 2023 |
Remembrance Day (observed) |
Mon, Nov 13, 2023 |
Holiday closure |
Sun, Dec 24, 2023 – Tue, Jan 02, 2024 |
Family Day |
Mon, Feb 19, 2024 |
Good Friday |
Fri, Mar 29, 2024 |
Easter Monday |
Mon, Apr 1, 2024 |
Victoria Day |
Mon, May 20, 2024 |
Canada Day |
Mon, Jul 01, 2024 |
BC Day |
Mon, Aug 05, 2024 |
Term Duration
Academic Schedule 3
Term |
Date |
Fall 2023 |
Sep 05 – Dec 19, 2023 |
Spring 2024 |
Jan 05 – Apr 25, 2024 |
Summer 2024 |
May 06 – Aug 20, 2024 |
Full Term Dates
Academic Schedule 2
Term |
Fall |
Spring |
Summer |
First day of classes |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 |
Fri, Jan 05, 2024 |
Mon, May 06, 2024 |
Reading break |
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Mon, Feb 19 – Sat, Feb 24, 2024 |
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Last day to withdraw |
Mon, Dec 04, 2023 |
Thu, Apr 11, 2024 |
Sat, Aug 03, 2024 |
Last day of classes |
Mon, Dec 04, 2023 |
Thu, Apr 11, 2024 |
Sat, Aug 03, 2024 |
Exam period |
Wed, Dec 06 – Thu, Dec 14, 2023 |
Sat, Apr 13 – Mon, Apr 22, 2024 |
Wed, Aug 07 – Thu, Aug 15, 2024 |
Grade submission deadline |
Tue, Dec 19, 2023 |
Thu, Apr 25, 2024 |
Tue, Aug 20, 2024 |
Intersession Dates (Condensed Courses)
Academic Schedule 2
Term |
Fall |
Spring |
Summer |
Session One |
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First day of classes |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 |
Fri, Jan 05, 2024 |
Mon, May 06, 2024 |
Last day to withdraw |
Mon, Oct 16, 2023 |
Mon, Feb 12, 2024 |
Mon, Jun 17, 2024 |
Last day of classes |
Mon, Oct 16, 2023 |
Mon, Feb 12, 2024 |
Mon, Jun 17, 2024 |
Exam period |
Wed, Oct 18 – Fri, Oct 20, 2023 |
Wed, Feb 14 – Fri, Feb 16, 2024 |
Wed, Jun 19 – Fri, Jun 21, 2024 |
Session Two |
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First day of classes |
Mon, Oct 30, 2023 |
Mon, Feb 26, 2024 |
Tue, Jul 02, 2024 |
Last day to withdraw |
Sat, Dec 09, 2023 |
Mon, Apr 08, 2024 |
Mon, Aug 12, 2024 |
Last day of classes |
Sat, Dec 09, 2023 |
Mon, Apr 08, 2024 |
Mon, Aug 12, 2024 |
Exam period |
Tue, Dec 12 – Thu, Dec 14, 2023 |
Wed, Apr 10 – Fri, Apr 12, 2024 |
Wed, Aug 14 – Fri, Aug 16, 2024 |
Convocation Dates
Academic Schedule
Event |
Date |
February 2024 |
Feb 26 – Mar 1, 2024 |
June 2024 |
June 10 – 14, 2024 |