Schedule of Events

Schedule of Events 2015/2016 Academic Year

Fall term 2015

Sept 7       Labour Day – NVIT closed
Sept 8        STSC 101 / First day of classes
Sept 8- 14 75% tuition refund for courses
                  dropped when course adds do
                   not result in equivalent credits
Sept 15-2150% tuition refund for courses
                  dropped when course adds do
                  not result in equivalent credits
Sept 10     Nominations open for
                  Education Council, Board of
                 Governors
Sept 17    Elections open for Education
                 Council, Board of Governors
Sept 21    Last day to add a class. Last
                 day to drop a class without a
                  notation on the academic
                  record and to receive a partial
                  tuition refund.

                 Deadline for fee payment or
                 payment arrangements for the
                 Fall 2015 term.
Sept 23    Awards Ceremony – Burnaby
                 Campus
Sept 26    Awards Ceremony – Merritt
                 Campus
Oct 9        DRAFT Fall 2015 Final Exam
                 Schedule posted
Oct 12      Thanksgiving Day – NVIT closed
Oct 20      Last day to notify Registrar’s
                 Office of conflicts in Final Exam
                 Schedule
Oct 21     Official Fall 2015 Final Exam
                 Schedule posted
Nov 11     Remembrance Day – NVIT
                 closed
Nov 17     Last day to withdraw from an
                 individual class or change from
                 credit to audit status
Dec 14     Last day of Fall 2015 classes
                 Last day for a full program
                 withdrawal
Dec 15-21 Final examinations
Dec 21     Final grades for Fall 2015
                 classes may be available on
                 NVITConnect
Dec 23     Last Day NVIT is open until the
               New Year

Note: * Scheduled classes on these days may be rescheduled.

Spring term 2016

Jan 4     Institute reopens
Jan 4     First day of classes
Jan 4-1075% tuition refund for courses
              dropped when course adds do
              not result in equivalent credits
Jan 11-1750% tuition refund for courses
              dropped when course adds do
              not result in equivalent credits
Jan 17   Last day to add a class. Last day
              to drop a class without a notation
              on the academic record and to
              receive a partial tuition refund.

               Deadline for fee payment or
               payment arrangements for the
               Spring 2016 term.
Jan 29    DRAFT Spring 2016 Final Exam
               Schedule posted
Feb 4      Last day to notify Registrar’s
               Office of conflicts in Final Exam
               Schedule
Feb 5      Official Spring 2016 Final Exam
               Schedule posted
Feb 8      Family Day – NVIT closed
Feb 9- 12Reading Break – no classes
                 scheduled
March 14 Last day to withdraw from an
                 individual class or change from
                 credit to audit status
March 25 Good Friday – NVIT closed
March 28 Easter Monday – NVIT closed
March 31 Deadline to apply for graduation
April 15   Last day of Spring 2016 classes
                Last day for a full program
                withdrawal
April 16-22 Final examinations
April 22    Final grades for Spring 2016
                 courses may be available on
                  NVITConnect

Summer term 2016

May 2      Summer 2016 classes begin
May 12    Vancouver Campus Graduation *
May 19     Merritt Campus Graduation *
May 23     Victoria Day – NVIT closed
June 21    National Aboriginal Day *
July 1       Canada Day – NVIT closed
Aug 1        BC Day – NVIT closed
Aug 5       Last day of Summer 2016 term
Aug 6-12 Final examinations
Aug 10 Fall 2016 Faculty on campus –
                 Fall prep
Aug 12     Final grades for Summer 2016
                 courses may be available on
                 NVITConnect

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Schedule of Events 2015/2016 Academic Year

Fall term 2015

Spring term 2016

Summer term 2016

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