Important Dates
The following are important dates for Tyndale University students. Some dates may not apply to DMin, BEd and cohort-based programs. Check with your program coordinator for details.
You can find past important dates in the academic calendar.
Due to the current COVID situation, dates could be subject to changes. Any updates will be announced on the Tyndale website.
Fall 2020
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 21 | Friday |
Fall Registration deadline (late fee applies after 5pm) for all students |
| Aug 31 | Monday |
Fall Paper Convocation Application deadline for all students |
| Sep 7 | Monday |
Move-In Day for undergraduate students |
| Sep 7 - Sep 8 | Monday - Tuesday |
Orientation for undergraduate students |
| Sep 7 | Monday |
Labour Day for all students |
| Sep 9 | Wednesday |
Fall classes begin for undergraduate students |
| Sep 9 | Wednesday |
Orientation (Evening session) for Seminary & graduate students |
| Sep 10 | Thursday |
Orientation (Day session) for Seminary & graduate students |
| Sep 14 | Monday |
Fall classes begin for Seminary & graduate students |
| Sep 15 | Tuesday |
Commencement Chapel for all students |
| Sep 22 | Tuesday |
Last day to add/drop Fall courses without penalty for undergraduate students |
| Sep 25 | Friday |
Last day to add/drop Fall courses without penalty for Seminary & graduate students |
| Oct 12 | Monday |
Thanksgiving (no classes) for all students |
| Oct 13 - Oct 16 | Tuesday - Friday |
Reading Days (no classes) for undergraduate students |
| Oct 27 - Oct 30 | Tuesday - Friday |
Readings Days (no classes) for Seminary & graduate students |
| Nov 2 | Monday |
Fall Paper Convocation for all students |
| Nov 3 | Tuesday |
Final day to drop a course for undergraduate students |
| Nov 6 | Friday |
Final day to drop a course for Seminary & graduate students |
| Nov 20 | Friday |
BEd ends (2019-2020) for undergraduate students |
| Dec 7 | Monday |
BEd Paper Convocation for undergraduate students |
| Dec 8 | Tuesday |
Last day of classes for undergraduate students |
| Dec 9 | Wednesday |
Reading Day (no classes) for undergraduate students |
| Dec 10 - Dec 18 | Thursday - Friday |
Final Exams (including Saturday) for undergraduate students |
| Dec 11 | Friday |
Last day of classes for Seminary & graduate students |
| Dec 11 | Friday |
Spring Convocation Early Application deadline (late fee applies after 5pm) for all students |
| Dec 11 | Friday |
Winter Registration deadline (late fee applies after 5pm) for all students |
| Dec 14 - Dec 18 | Monday - Friday |
Final Exams for Seminary & graduate students |
| Dec 24 - Jan 3 | Thursday - Sunday |
Tyndale Closed for all students |
Winter 2021
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Friday |
New Year's Day (no classes) for all students |
| Jan 4 | Monday |
Tyndale Re-opens for all students |
| Jan 4 - Jan 8 | Monday - Friday |
DMin Leadership Residency for Seminary & graduate students |
| Jan 4 - Jan 8 | Monday - Friday |
DMin Preaching Residency for Seminary & graduate students |
| Jan 4 - Jan 8 | Monday - Friday |
January Intersession for all students |
| Jan 11 | Monday |
Winter classes begin for all students |
| Jan 22 | Friday |
Last day to add/drop Winter courses without penalty for all students |
| Jan 24 - Jan 29 | Sunday - Friday |
DMin Spiritual Formation Residency for Seminary & graduate students |
| Jan 31 | Sunday |
Spring Convocation Final Application deadline for all students |
| Feb 15 | Monday |
Family Day (no classes) for all students |
| Feb 16 - Feb 19 | Tuesday - Friday |
Reading Days (no classes) for all students |
| Mar 5 | Friday |
Final day to drop a course for all students |
| Mar 15 - Mar 19 | Monday - Friday |
BEd Reading Week (2020-2021) for undergraduate students |
| Apr 2 | Friday |
Good Friday (no classes) - April 2 (Fri) classes rescheduled to April 12 (Mon) for all students |
| Apr 6 | Tuesday |
Convocation Chapel for all students |
| Apr 12 | Monday |
Last day of classes - for April 2 (Fri) classes for all students |
| Apr 13 - Apr 14 | Tuesday - Wednesday |
Reading Days (no classes) for undergraduate students |
| Apr 13 - Apr 19 | Tuesday - Monday |
Final Exams for Seminary & graduate students |
| Apr 15 - Apr 23 | Thursday - Friday |
Final Exams for undergraduate students |
| May 15 | Saturday |
Spring Convocation for Seminary & graduate students |
| May 29 | Saturday |
Spring Convocation for undergraduate students |
Spring/Summer 2021
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| May 3 | Monday |
Spring/Summer courses begin for all students |
| May 24 | Monday |
Victoria Day (no classes) for all students |
| Jun 7 - Jun 18 | Monday - Friday |
DMin Leadership Residency for Seminary & graduate students |
| Jun 7 - Jun 18 | Monday - Friday |
DMin Preaching Concentration Residency for Seminary & graduate students |
| Jun 13 - Jun 25 | Sunday - Friday |
DMin Spiritual Formation Residency for Seminary & graduate students |
| Jun 21 - Jul 2 | Monday - Friday |
BEd Reading Weeks (2020-2021) for undergraduate students |
| Jul 1 | Thursday |
Canada Day (no classes) for all students |
| Aug 2 - Aug 6 | Monday - Friday |
BEd Reading Week (2020-2021) for undergraduate students |
| Aug 2 | Monday |
Civic Holiday (no classes) for all students |
| Aug 3 | Tuesday |
BEd begins (2021-2022) for undergraduate students |
Fall 2021
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20 | Friday |
Fall Registration deadline (late fee applies after 5pm) for all students |
| Aug 31 | Tuesday |
Fall Paper Convocation Application deadline for all students |
| Sep 5 | Sunday |
Move-In Day (New Students only) *Reopening of residences is subject to change as we need to oblige by public health regulations for undergraduate students |
| Sep 5 - Sep 7 | Sunday - Tuesday |
New Student Orientation for undergraduate students |
| Sep 6 | Monday |
Labour Day for all students |
| Sep 8 | Wednesday |
Fall classes begin for undergraduate students |
| Sep 9 | Thursday |
New Student Orientation for Seminary & graduate students |
| Sep 13 | Monday |
Fall classes begin for Seminary & graduate students |
| Sep 14 | Tuesday |
Commencement Chapel for all students |
| Sep 21 | Tuesday |
Last day to add/drop Fall courses without penalty for undergraduate students |
| Sep 24 | Friday |
Last day to add/drop Fall courses without penalty for Seminary & graduate students |
| Oct 11 | Monday |
Thanksgiving (no classes) for all students |
| Oct 12 - Oct 15 | Tuesday - Friday |
Reading Days (no classes) for undergraduate students |
| Oct 26 - Oct 29 | Tuesday - Friday |
Readings Days (no classes) for Seminary & graduate students |
| Nov 1 | Monday |
Fall Paper Convocation for all students |
| Nov 2 | Tuesday |
Final day to drop a course for undergraduate students |
| Nov 5 | Friday |
Final day to drop a course for Seminary & graduate students |
| Nov 26 | Friday |
BEd ends (2020-2021) for undergraduate students |
| Dec 6 | Monday |
BEd Paper Convocation for undergraduate students |
| Dec 7 | Tuesday |
Last day of classes for undergraduate students |
| Dec 8 | Wednesday |
Reading Day (no classes) for undergraduate students |
| Dec 9 - Dec 17 | Thursday - Friday |
Final Exams (including Saturday) for undergraduate students |
| Dec 10 | Friday |
Spring Convocation Early Application deadline (late fee applies after 5pm) for all students |
| Dec 10 | Friday |
Winter Registration deadline (late fee applies after 5pm) for all students |
| Dec 10 | Friday |
Last day of classes for Seminary & graduate students |
| Dec 13 - Dec 17 | Monday - Friday |
Final Exams for Seminary & graduate students |
| Dec 24 - Jan 3 | Friday - Monday |
Tyndale Closed for all students |
Winter 2022
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Saturday |
New Year's Day (no classes) for all students |
| Jan 3 | Monday |
New Year's Day Observed (no classes) for all students |
| Jan 4 - Jan 7 | Tuesday - Friday |
DMin Preaching Concentration Residency for Seminary & graduate students |
| Jan 4 - Jan 8 | Tuesday - Saturday |
January Intersession for all students |
| Jan 4 | Tuesday |
Tyndale Re-opens for all students |
| Jan 4 - Jan 7 | Tuesday - Friday |
DMin Leadership Residency for Seminary & graduate students |
| Jan 6 | Thursday |
New Student Orientation for Seminary & graduate students |
| Jan 10 | Monday |
New Student Orientation for undergraduate students |
| Jan 10 | Monday |
Winter classes begin for all students |
| Jan 21 | Friday |
Last day to add/drop Winter courses without penalty for all students |
| Jan 23 - Jan 28 | Sunday - Friday |
DMin Spiritual Formation Residency for Seminary & graduate students |
| Jan 31 | Monday |
Spring Convocation Final Application deadline for all students |
| Feb 21 | Monday |
Family Day (no classes) for all students |
| Feb 22 - Feb 25 | Tuesday - Friday |
Reading Days (no classes) for all students |
| Mar 4 | Friday |
Final day to drop a course for all students |
| Mar 14 - Mar 18 | Monday - Friday |
BEd Reading Week (2021-2022) for undergraduate students |
| Apr 5 | Tuesday |
Convocation Chapel for all students |
| Apr 8 | Friday |
Last day of classes for all students |
| Apr 11 - Apr 18 | Monday - Monday |
Final Exams for Seminary & graduate students |
| Apr 11 - Apr 22 | Monday - Friday |
Final Exams for undergraduate students |
| Apr 15 | Friday |
Good Friday (no classes/exams) for all students |
| May 14 | Saturday |
Spring Convocation for Seminary & graduate students |
| May 28 | Saturday |
Spring Convocation for undergraduate students |