Fall 2025 Term Dates

Note

Dates are subject to change without notice. Some programs, including apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs, have date exceptions. See exceptions below.

Item Date
Postsecondary full-time online timetable selection begins Exceptions Apply Aug 7
Part-Time Studies course registration begins Check course listing for registration open dates.
Part-time postsecondary course registration begins Aug 25
EAP Orientation (international students only) TBA
Labour Day (college closed) Sep 1
Fall Orientation Sep 2
Classes start Exceptions Apply Sep 3
Last day to register or change sections Exceptions Apply Sep 9
Last day to withdraw with a refund (Tenth Day) Exceptions Apply Sep 16
Thanksgiving Day (college closed) Oct 13
Mid-term break Exceptions Apply Oct 20 – 24
Fall Convocation Oct 23 – 24
Enrolment audit Nov 1
Last day to withdraw without academic penalty Nov 8
Classes end Dec 12
Grades entered by noon Dec 17
Final grades available online Dec 19
College closed Dec 25 – Jan 1

Exceptions for:

  • Apprenticeships
  • Pre-Apprenticeships

For Apprenticeship students, start and end dates are outlined by the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development in your Apprenticeship offer of classroom training letter.
For Pre-Apprentice students, these dates are outlined by Niagara College School of Trades division. Please visit Pre-Apprenticeships page for more information.

Exceptions for:
  • Returning Practical Nursing Students (P0926, P0930, P0942 – Levels 02+)
  • Returning Honours Bachelor of Science in Nursing Students (P6200 – Levels 02+)
Item Date
Timetable selection begins Aug 20
Last day to register/change sections Aug 20
Exceptions for:
  • Practical Nursing (Level 04 – Spring 2024 Term) (P0926)
  • Practical Nursing – Alternative Delivery (Level 06 – Spring 2024 Term) (P0930)
Item Date
Classes resume Sep 2
Classes end Oct 26
Grades entered by Oct 29
Final grades available online Nov 3
Exceptions for:
  • Practical Nursing (Level 04 – Fall 2024 Term) (P0926)
  • Practical Nursing – Alternative Delivery (Level 06 – Fall 2024 Term) (P0930)
Item Date
Term break Dec 15 – Jan 2
Classes resume Jan 5
Classes end Mar 1
Grades entered by Mar 6
Final grades available online Mar 11
Exceptions for:
  • Honours Bachelor of Business Administration (Hospitality) (Level 09) (P6000, P6010)
Item Date
Classes start Oct 6
Last day to register/change sections Oct 10
Last day to withdraw with a refund (Tenth Day) Oct 20
Term break No break
Classes end Dec 12

OntarioLearn Course Dates

Intake Classes Start/Access to Course Registration Ends Last Day to Withdraw with a Refund Classes End
September Sep 9 Sep 23 Sep 23 Dec 16
October Oct 1 Oct 8 Oct 15 Jan 7
November Nov 3 Nov 10 Nov 17 Feb 9
December Dec 15 Dec 8 Dec 15 Mar 9

Ed2Go Course Dates

Intake Classes Start/Access to Course Registration Ends Last Day to Withdraw with a Refund Classes End
September Sep 17 Sep 17 Sep 23 Nov 7
October Oct 15 Oct 15 Oct 21 Dec 5
November Nov 12 Nov 1 Nov 19 Jan 2
December Dec 17 Dec 17 Dec 23 Feb 6

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