Professional Programs: A Year at a Glance (Direct and Laddered Entry)

Direct Entry: A Year at a Glance

Fall Term

Late August
- Start of term
- Faculty of Graduate Studies Orientation
- Faculty of Science Graduate Orientation
- Program-specific Orientation

September
- Tuition and Fee Payment Deadline (check Academic Calendar)

October
- Winter Course Enrolment via Student Centre

November 
- Mid-term Academic Check-in with your Graduate Program Advisor

December
- Exam period (if applicable)
- End of Term
- Holiday Observance

Winter Term

January
- Start of term
- Fall Term Academic Standing Check
- Tuition and Fee Payment Deadline (check Academic Calendar)

February
- Spring/Summer Course Enrolment via Student Centre

March
- Mid-term Academic Check-in with your Graduate Program Advisor

April
- Exam period (if applicable)
- End of Term

Spring/Summer Term

May
- Start of Term
- Winter Term Academic Standing Check
- Tuition and Fee Payment Deadline (check Academic Calendar)

June
- Academic Check-in with your Graduate Program Advisor

July 
- Tuition and Fee Payment Deadline (check Academic Calendar)
- Apply to Graduate with Master's Program via Student Centre

August
- Exam Period (if applicable)
- End of term

September

  • Master's Graduation Check
  • Program Completion Letter available from Student Centre
  • Fall Convocation - November

Laddered Pathway: A Year at a Glance

Fall Term

Late August
- Start of term
- Faculty of Graduate Studies Orientation
- Faculty of Science Graduate Orientation
- Program-specific Orientation

September
- Be the First Scholarship 1st Distribution (if applicable)
- Tuition and Fee Payment Deadline (check Academic Calendar)

October
- Apply for next Credential on Elevate
- Apply to Graduate with the 1st Credential via Student Centre
- Winter Course Enrolment via Student Centre

November 
- Mid-term Academic Check-in with your Graduate Program Advisor

December
- Exam period (if applicable)
- End of Term
- Holiday Observance

Winter

January
- Start of term
- Fall Term Academic Standing Check
- Be the First Scholarship 2nd Distribution (if applicable)
- Tuition and Fee Payment Deadline (check Academic Calendar)

February
- 1st Credential Awarded
- Confirm Laddering to Next Credential
- Apply to Graduate with the 2nd Credential via Student Centre

March
- Spring/Summer Course Enrolment via Student Centre
- Mid-term Academic Check-in with your Graduate Program Advisor

April
- Exam period (if applicable)
- End of Term

Spring/Summer Term

May
- Start of Term
- Winter Term Academic Standing Check
- Quantum City Scholarship Distribution (if applicable)
- Tuition and Fee Payment Deadline (check Academic Calendar)

June
- 2nd Credential Awarded
- Academic Check-in with your Graduate Program Advisor

July 
- Tuition and Fee Payment Deadline (check Academic Calendar)
- Apply to Graduate with Master's Program via Student Centre

August
- Exam Period (if applicable)
- End of term

September

- Master's Graduation Check
- Program Completion Letter available from Student Centre
- Fall Convocation - November