2012-2013 Academic Schedule
Fall Term 2012 | Winter Term 2013 | Summer Term 2013 | Schedule Notes
Fall Term 2012 [Term #1128]
| Date(s) | Activity |
|---|---|
| July 30, 2012 (Monday) |
Part-time Studies/Online classes – Fall 2012 Registration Starts |
| August 3, 2012 (Friday) |
First Tuition & Fees Payment Due (including Health & Dental Benefits and full Student Association fees) for all programs starting in September 2012 |
| August 27, 2012 (Monday) |
Faculty Return for 2012-13 Academic Year |
| September 3, 2012 (Monday) |
Labour Day – College Closed/No Classes |
| September 4, 2012 (Tuesday) |
Fall Term Starts – Classes Start |
| September 18, 2012 (Tuesday) |
Last Day to Withdraw from Fall Term Classes or Program – 95% Fee Refund (exclusive of non-refundable confirmation fee). After this date no refund of tuition and Student Association fees for term. |
| September 18, 2012 (Tuesday) |
Fall Term Transfer & Challenge Credit Applications Due |
| September 28, 2012 (Friday) |
Last day for Student Opt Out of Health & Dental Benefits |
| October 8, 2012 (Monday) |
Thanksgiving Day – College Closed/No Classes |
| October 19, 2012 (Friday) |
College Fall Convocation – Location TBA. This is a multi-campus ceremony to award credentials completed since June (event held subject to numbers of graduates completing since June) |
| November 2, 2012 (Friday) |
Last Day to Withdraw from Fall Term Classes – Final Grade of "Withdrawal not Fail" |
| November 9, 2012 (Friday) |
Study/Professional Development Day – College Open/No Classes |
| November 12, 2012 (Monday) |
Remembrance Day Observed – College Closed/No Classes |
| November 26, 2012 (Monday) |
Part-time Studies/Online classes – Winter 2013 Registration Starts |
| November 28, 2012 (Wednesday) |
First Tuition & Fees Payment Due (including Health & Dental Benefits and applicable Student Association fees) for programs starting in January 2013 |
| December 14, 2012 (Friday) |
Fall Term Ends |
| December 18, 2012 (Tuesday) |
Final Day for Faculty Entry of Fall Term Grades |
| December 24, 2012 – January 1 | College Closed/No Classes |
Winter Term 2013 [Term #1131]
| Date(s) | Activity |
|---|---|
| January 1, 2013 (Tuesday) |
New Year's Day – College Closed/No Classes |
| January 2, 2013 (Wednesday) |
Winter Term Starts – College Open/No Classes |
| January 3, 2013 (Thursday) |
Classes Start |
| January 4, 2013 (Friday) |
Second Tuition & Fees Payment Due (All Fees for 2012-13 to be paid in full by this date for student to remain in class) |
| January 11, 2013 (Friday) |
Fall 2012 Supplemental evaluations must be completed |
| January 18, 2013 (Friday) |
Last Day to Withdraw from Winter Term Classes – 95% Fee Refund (Exclusive of non-refundable confirmation fee; After this date no refund of tuition and Student Association fees |
| January 18, 2013 (Friday) |
Winter 2013 Term Transfer & Challenge Credit Applications Due |
| March 8, 2013 (Friday) |
Last Day to Withdraw from Winter Term Classes – Final Grade of "Withdrawal not Fail" |
| March 11-15, 2013 (Monday – Friday) |
Study Week – College Open/No Classes |
| March 25, 2013 (Monday) |
Part-time Studies/Online classes – Spring/Summer 2013 Registration Starts |
| March 29, 2013 (Friday) |
Good Friday – College Closed/No Classes |
| April 1, 2013 (Monday) |
Easter Monday – College Closed/No Classes |
| April 23, 2013 (Tuesday) |
Winter Term Ends |
| April 29, 2013 (Monday) |
Final Day for Faculty Entry of Winter Term Grades |
Summer Term 2013 [Term #1135]
NSCC runs two Sessions in the Summer Term: A 5 week session and a 15 week session (runs the duration of the summer term). Both start on the same day, but for other significant deadline dates different timelines apply. For further inquiries, please contact your campus.
5 Week Spring Session
| Date(s) | Activity |
|---|---|
| April 29, 2013 (Monday) |
5 Week Spring Session Classes Start Work Experience Placements Start (5 weeks) |
| May 3, 2013 (Friday) |
Last Day to Withdraw from 5 Week Spring Session Classes without Record of Attendance |
| May 6, 2013 (Monday) |
Spring 2013 Term Transfer & Challenge Credit Applications Due |
| May 15, 2013 (Wednesday) |
Winter 2013 Supplemental evaluations must be completed |
| May 17, 2013 (Friday) |
Last Day to Withdraw from 5 Week Spring Session Classes – Final Grade of "Withdrawal not Fail" |
| May 20, 2013 (Monday) |
Victoria Day – College Closed/No Classes |
| May 31, 2013 (Friday) |
5 Week Spring Session Ends Work Experience Placements End |
| June 4, 2013 (Tuesday) |
Final Day for Faculty Entry of 5 Week Spring Session Grades |
| June 18, 2013 (Tuesday) |
Spring 2013 Supplemental Evaluations Completed |
15 Week Summer Term
| Date(s) | Activity |
|---|---|
| April 29, 2013 (Monday) |
15 Week Summer Term Classes Start |
| May 13, 2013 (Monday) |
Last Day to Withdraw from 15 week Summer Session Classes – 95% Fee Refund (Exclusive of non-refundable confirmation fee; After this date no refund of tuition and Student Association fees) |
| May 13, 2013 (Monday) |
Winter Term Transfer & Challenge Credit Applications Due |
| May 13, 2013 (Monday) |
Spring Session/Summer Term Transfer & Challenge Credit Applications Due |
| May 20, 2013 (Monday) |
Victoria Day – College Closed/No Classes |
| June 18, 2013 (Tuesday) |
Spring 2013 Supplemental Evaluations Completed |
| June 25, 2013 (Tuesday) |
Last day 15 Week Summer Term Class Withdrawal – Final Grade of "Withdrawal not Fail" |
| July 1, 2013 (Monday) |
Canada Day – College Closed/No Classes |
| August 2, 2013 (Friday) |
15 Week Summer Term Ends |
| August 5, 2013 (Monday) |
Civic Holiday – College Closed/No Classes |
| August 6, 2013 (Tuesday) |
Final Day for Faculty Entry of 15 Week Summer Session Grades |
Schedule Notes
- This Academic Schedule covers programs that are traditionally scheduled for 2 terms. Contact your campus for more information on dates and how deadlines apply in programs not governed by this academic schedule. For example, exceptions could include Apprenticeship, Business Development, and Part-time Studies/Online classes.
- All statutory holiday dates apply to all students.
- Each term runs 15 weeks.
- NSCC's Adult Learning Program (ALP) leads to the Nova Scotia High School Graduation Diploma for Adults. Entry to this program is on a continuous intake basis and the length of the program varies depending on class selection and student progress. All statutory holiday dates and breaks apply to Adult Learning Program (ALP) students.
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