2017 Fredericton summer term academic dates

NOTE: The dates shown below apply to Undergraduate programs. They do not necessarily apply to the School of Graduate Studies, the Faculty of Law, Nursing ASP, or to Open Entry courses offered through the College of Extended Learning. Students in other programs should consult the appropriate Calendar or brochure.
Dates listed for each session include the exam dates.

Summer term session dates:

  • Session A: May 01 - June 23 (8 week session)
  • Session B: May 01 - May 26 (4 week session)
  • Session C: May 29 - June 22 (4 week session)
  • Session D: July 04 – August 14 (6 week session)
  • Session E: July 04 - July 22 (3 week session)
  • Session F: July 23 – August 12 (3 week session)

Tuition and related fees are to be set by Financial Services, please refer to their website at www.unb.ca/financialservices/students/index.html

Refund policy for the Summer term-Students may drop and add courses up to the last day to add date within the appropriate session without being charged pro rated fees. Courses dropped after this date are subject to prorated fees from the first day of class to the posted withdrawal date.
*Note: Please be advised the table of Summer Term deadlines was revised on May 10,2017.

Summer term deadline dates

  Full Session
May 03 - August 14
Session A
May 01 - June 19
Session B
May 01 - May 23
Session C
May 29 - June 19
Session D
July 04 - August 10
Session E
July 04 - July 20
Session F
July 24 - August 10
Last day to Add or Drop a course. Courses dropped up to and including this date are not shown on the academic record. *See note below May 08 May 03 May 31 July 07 July 05 July 25
Last day to Drop a course without academic penalty. A grade of "W" withdrawn will be shown on your academic record. *See note below June 01 May 15 June 12 July 27 July 16 August 03
Exam Dates August 12 June 21-22-23 May 25-26 June 21-22 August 12-14 July 22 August 12
Deadline for Course Payment The first day of classes is the deadline for summer term course fees to be paid in full.
Prorated Refund Deadline  May-Aug course (Session A-F) are based on prorated fees from the first day of class up to the sixth classes. No refund will be issued after the sixth class.

Notes: Dates listed for each session include the exam dates. Courses listed on the timetable without a session letter (FR01) are Full Session. This may vary depending on the individual course start & end dates.
*Note: The Add/Drop dates for Full Session Course follow the term regulation which states the students may drop a term course up to the second Friday following the start date.

Full Session Courses recognize the 4 mini session reading dates as students may be registered in both a full session and a mini session. There will be no scheduled classes or course work on these days for students. Please see schedule below for reading days.

Summer term academic dates

May Monday 01 UNB Summer Term
Full Term Summer Courses begin (May 01 - August 12).
Session A (May 01 - June 23) classes begin.
Session B (May 01 - May 26) classes begin.
Tuition fees are due.
Wednesday 03 Last day for adding and dropping Session B courses.
Session B courses dropped up to an including this date not shown on academic record.
Monday 08 Last day for adding and dropping Session A courses.
Session A courses dropped up to and including this date not shown on academic record.
Friday 12 Last day for adding Full Session (FR01) courses. Full Session courses dropped up to and including this date not when on academic record. After this date a notation of "W" (withdraw no academic penalty) will be shown on the academic transcript.
*Note: students may drop a Full Session course up to the second Friday following the course start date. Full Session start dates vary depending on the individual course start and end dates.
Monday 15 Last day to withdraw from Session B courses without academic penalty. A grade of “W” (withdrawn) will be shown on the academic record. After this date a grade of “WF” (withdrawn fail) will apply.
Wednesday 17 Encaenia, UNB Fredericton
Thursday 18 Encaenia, UNB Fredericton
Friday 19 Graduation, UNB Saint John
Monday 22 Victoria Day - University Holiday - no classes*
Tuesday 23 Last day of classes Session B
Wednesday 24 Reading day for Session B
Thursday-Friday 25-26 Final Examinations for Session B
Monday 29 Session C classes begin (May 29-June 22)
Tuition fees are due.
Wednesday 31 Last day for adding and dropping Session C courses. Session C courses dropped up to and including this date not shown on academic record.
June Thursday 01 Last day to withdraw from Session A courses without academic penalty. A grade of "W" (withdrawn) will be shown on the academic record. After this date a grade of "WF" (withdrawn fail) will apply.
Monday 12 Last day to withdraw from Session C courses without academic penalty. A grade of "W" (withdrawn) will be shown on the academic record. After this date a grade of "WF" (withdrawn fail) will apply.
Monday 19 Last day of classes for Session A and Session C
Tuesday 20 Reading day for Session A and Session C
Wednesday - Thursday 21-22 Final Examinations for Session C
Wednesday - Friday 21-23 Final Examinations for Session A
July Monday 03 Canada Day - University Holiday - no classes*
Tuesday 04 Session D classes begin (July 04 - August 14)
Session E classes begin (July 04 - July 22)
Tuition fees are due
Wednesday 05 Last day for adding and dropping Session E courses.
Session E courses dropped up to and including this date not shown on academic record.
Friday 07 Last day for adding and dropping Session D courses.
Session D courses dropped up to and including this date not shown on academic record.  
Sunday 16 Last day to withdraw from Session E courses without academic penalty. A grade of "W" (withdrawn) will be shown on the academic record. After this date a grade of "WF" (withdrawn fail) will apply.
Thursday 20 Last day of classes for Session E
Friday 21 Reading Day for Session E
Saturday 22 Final examinations for Session E
Monday 24 Session F classes begin (July 24 - August 12)
Tuition fees are due
Tuesday 25 Last day for adding and dropping Session F courses. Session F courses dropped up to and including this date not shown on academic record.
Thursday 27 Last day to withdraw from Session D courses without academic penalty. A grade of "W" (withdrawn) will be shown on the academic record. After this date a grade of "WF" (withdrawn fail) will apply.
August Thursday 03 Last day to withdraw from Session F courses without academic penalty. A grade of "W" (withdrawn) will be shown on the academic record. After this grade of "WF" (withdrawn fail) will apply.
Monday 07 New Brunswick Day - University Holiday - no classes*
Thursday 10 Last day of classes for Session D
Last day of classes for Session F
Friday 11 Reading Day for Session D
Reading Day for Session F
Saturday 12 Final examinations for Session F
Saturday & Monday 12 & 14 Final examinations for Session D