Important Dates
SCHEDULE OF IMPORTANT DATES FOR THE UPCOMING ACADEMIC YEAR
FALL SEMESTER
SEPTEMBER TO DECEMBER, 2024
SEPTEMBER
2
Labour Day | University Holiday | no classes
9
First day of classes
13
Last day to drop course without being subjected to the prorated tuition fees (see Refund Policy below for more information)
16
Payment of Fees Due
23
Last day to add courses in the Fall Semester. Fall Semester courses that are dropped up to and including this date are not shown on the student's academic transcript. However, a notation of "W" (withdrawn, no academic penalty) will be included on the student's academic transcript after this date.
29
Theology & Culture residency begins
30
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
OCTOBER
5
Theology & Culture residency ends; leave Sunday
14
Thanksgiving Day | University holiday | No classes
16–25
Reconciliation Studies residency
18
Last day to withdraw from Fall Semester courses with prorated refund (see Refund Policy below for more information)
NOVEMBER
1
Last day to withdraw from Fall Semester courses without receiving an academic penalty. A grade of "W" (withdrawn) will be included on the student's academic record. A grade of "WF" (withdrawn fail) will apply after this date.
3–9
Fall Semester Reading Week | no classes
11
Remembrance Day | University Holiday | no classes
DECEMBER
11
Last day of classes
15
Application deadline for Spring 2025 semester
16–20
Final Exam Week
24–1
Christmas / New Years Break | University closed
31
Course registration deadline
NOTE: University offices are closed on the dates indicated as "University Holiday"
SPRING SEMESTER
JANUARY TO MAY, 2025
JANUARY
10
Final grades from the Fall Semester are entered into the system for students
13
First day of classes
20
Last day to drop course without being subjected to the prorated tuition fees (see Refund Policy below for more information)
20
Payment of Fees Due
31
Last day to add courses in the Spring Semester. Spring Semester courses that are dropped up to and including this date are not shown on the student's academic transcript. However, a notation of "W" (withdrawn, no academic penalty) will be included on the student's academic transcript after this date.
FEBRUARY
17
Last day to withdraw from Spring Semester courses with prorated refund (see Refund Policy below for more information)
17
Family Day | University Holiday | no classes
MARCH
3
Last day to withdraw from Spring Semester courses without receiving an academic penalty. A grade of "W" (withdrawn) will be included on the student's academic record. A grade of "WF" (withdrawn fail) will apply after this date.
3–7
Spring Semester Reading Week | no classes
29
Good Friday | University Holiday | no classes
APRIL
16
Last day of classes
19–23
Final Exam Week
18
Good Friday | University holiday | no classes
27
First day of Theology & Culture residency
MAY
3
Last day of Theology & Culture residency
8–17
Peace & Justice residency
18
Convocation | Last Day of Semester
AUGUST
12–22
Ireland Study Abroad Trip (exact dates TBD)
15
Application deadline for Fall 2024 semester
FINANCIAL POLICIES
THE FOLLOWING IS THE PRORATED TUITION REFUND AFTER EACH WEEK OF THE SEMESTER
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1st week of classes – 100% refund
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2nd week of classes – 80% refund
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3rd week of classes – 60% refund
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4th week of classes – 40% refund
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5th week of classes – 20% refund
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6th week of classes – 0% refund
*Student fees are non-refundable.
**Study-Travel Semesters have their own refund policies.
CONVOCATION RSVP
ARE YOU PLANNING ON ATTENDING THE 2025 SSU CONVOCATION BANQUET? PLEASE USE THE FORM BELOW TO RSVP.
SSU's 47th Annual Convocation
Sunday, May 18th @ 4pm
St. Stephen's University | Red Room
8 Main Street, St. Stephen, NB, Canada
Banquet to follow @ 6pm