Term dates
Updated February 15, 2012
| Term 1 | 2011 | 2012* | 2013* | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017* |
| Start | Tue Sep 6 | Tue Sep 4 | Tue Sep 3 | Tue Sep 2 | Tue Sep 8 | Tue Sep 6 | Tue Sep 5 |
| Finish | Fri Dec 2 | Fri Nov 30 | Fri Nov 29 | Fri Nov 28 | Fri Dec 4 | Fri Dec 2 | Fri Dec 1 |
| Teaching Days | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 |
| Exams Start | Tue Dec 6 | Wed Dec 5 | Wed Dec 4 | Wed Dec 3 | Tue Dec 8 | Tue Dec 6 | Tue Dec 5 |
| Exams Finish | Tue Dec 20 | Wed Dec 19 | Wed Dec 18 | Wed Dec 17 | Tue Dec 22 | Tue Dec 20 | Wed Dec 20 |
| Term 2 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
| Start | Wed Jan 4 | Wed Jan 2 | Mon Jan 6 | Mon Jan 5 | Mon Jan 4 | Tue Jan 3 | Tue Jan 2 |
| Mid-term Break | Feb 20–24 | Feb 18–22 | Feb 17–21 | Feb 16–20 | Feb 15–19 | Feb 20–24 | Feb 19–23 |
| Finish | Thu Apr 5 | Fri Apr 5 | Tue Apr 8 | Fri Apr 10 | Fri Apr 8 | Fri Apr 7 | Fri Apr 6 |
| Teaching Days | 62 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 62 |
| Exams Start | Wed Apr 11 | Wed Apr 10 | Sat Apr 12 | Tue Apr 14 | Wed Apr 13 | Tue Apr 11 | Wed Apr 11 |
| Exams Finish | Wed Apr 25 | Wed Apr 24 | Wed Apr 30 | Tue Apr 28 | Wed Apr 27 | Fri Apr 28 | Thu Apr 26 |
Note:
- These dates are subject to change. Each Academic Year is finalized by the January preceding the September start date. If you have questions, please email Ginette Vallée at ginette.vallee@ubc.ca.
- In the calculation of teaching days, full-day orientations approved by Senate, statutory holidays, and exam periods are not counted.
* Years marked with an asterisk have three Monday statutory holidays (or days in lieu of statutory holidays falling on weekends) in Term 1.
