Important Dates

Academic Year

Each 12-month academic year is composed of the following terms:

  • Fall Semester - September to December
  • Winter Semester - January to April
  • Spring/Summer Semester - May to September

 

Deadline Dates
Deadline to pay tuitionAll courses10 business days before the first day of class 

Deadline to withdraw from a course and receive a tuition refund


Courses over one month in duration10 business days 
Courses less than one month in durationBefore the end of the first day of class
 For more information on refunds please see our refund policy.

 

2023-2026 CMTN Orientation Dates

Campus202320242025 2026
TerraceSeptember 1August 30

August 29

September 4
Prince Rupert September 1August 30August 29 September 4
Smithers
TBATBAMay 4

 

2023-2026 CMTN Academic Dates

Academic Dates202320242025 2026
College Opens after Winter BreakJanuary 3January 2January 2January 2
Winter Term Classes Recommence
January 9 January 8January 6 January 5
Fall Term Final Grades Posted
January 9
January 8January 6 January 5
Final Add/Drop DateJanuary 16January 15January 13January 12

Final Day to Apply for Spring Term (International) 

February 1 

*might be earlier for high demand programs

 February 1

 *might be earlier for high demand programs

 

 February 1 

 *might be earlier for high demand programs

February 1

 *might be earlier for high demand programs

 
 Final Day for Official Withdrawal March 31 March 28 March 28 March 27
 Tuition and Fees Due - Spring Term April 17 April 15 April 15 April 15
 Final Day to Apply for Spring Term (Domestic) April 24 April 24 April 24April 24
 Winter Term Classes End (Most Programs) April 28 April 26 April 25 April 24
 Registration Opens - Fall and Winter Terms  April 28 April 30 April 30 April 30
Spring/Summer Term Classes Recommence Various DatesVarious DatesVarious Dates Various Dates
Winter Term Final Grades Posted May 1 May 6 May 2May 1
Final Day to Apply for Fall Term (International) 

 June 1

 *might be earlier for high demand programs

 June 1

 *might be earlier for high demand programs

 June 1

 *might be earlier for high demand programs

 June 1

 *might be earlier for high demand programs

 Spring/Summer Term Classes End  Various Dates  Various Dates  Various Dates Various Dates 
 Tuition and Fees Due - Fall Term
 August 21 August 19 August 18August 21
 Final Day to Apply for Fall Term (Domestic) August 25 August 25 August 25August 25
Spring/Summer Term Final Grades Posted September 1 August 30 August 29 August 31
Fall Term Classes Recommence  September 5 September 3 September 2September 8
Final Add/Drop Date
 September 13 September 10 September 9 September 14
 Application Open for Following Academic Year October 1 October 1 October 1 October 1
 Final Day to Apply for Winter Term (International) 

 October 1

 *might be earlier for high demand programs

 October 1

 *might be earlier for high demand programs

 October 1

 *might be earlier for high demand programs

October 1

 *might be earlier for high demand programs

 Final Day for Official Withdrawal
 November 17November 15 November 14November 13
 Fall Term Classes End (Most Programs)
 December 15 December 13 December 12December 18
 Tuition and Fees Due - Winter Term
December 15  December 13 December 18December 18 
 Final Day to Apply for Winter Term (Domestic) December 22 December 24 December 24December 24
 

2023-2026 CMTN Trades and Programs with Varying Start Dates

Academic Dates202420252026
Application Open for Following Academic YearOctober 1 October 1 October 1 
Final Day to Apply (International)
3 months before program start date
Final Day to Apply (Domestic)
1 week before program start date
Registration OpensApril 30 April 30 April 30 
Tuition and Fees Due 10 business days before program start date
Final Add/Drop Date

3 days after program start for Foundation Programs

1 day after program start for Apprenticeship Programs

5 days after program start all other programs

Reading BreakNot applicable for most trades most programs
Final Day of ClassesAs per schedule set by program area
Final Grades Posted5 days after program end date
 

2023-2026 CMTN Holidays and Closures

First Peoples' Days of Significance

Holidays and Closures2023202420252026
New Year's DayJanuary 2January 1January 1January 1
Family DayFebruary 20February 19February 17February 16
Good FridayApril 7March 29April 18April 3
Easter Monday
April 10April 1April 21April 6
Victoria DayMay 22May 20May 19May 18
Canada DayJuly 3July 1July 1July 1
B.C DayAugust 7August 5August 4August 3
Labour DaySeptember 4September 2September 1September 7
National Day of Truth and Reconciliation
September 30
(October 2)
September 30September 30September 30
Thanksgiving Day
October 9October 14October 13October 12
Remembrance DayNovember 13November 11November 11November 11
College Offices Close - 12pm
December 22December 24December 24December 24
Closed to the Public for Holiday Break December 25-31December 25-31December 25-31December 25-31

 

2023-2026 CMTN Reading Break Schedule

Program2023202420252026
Undergraduate ProgramsFebruary 21-24February 20-23February 18-21

TBA

CCPMarch 27-31March 25-29March 24-28TBA
LEAPMarch 20-24March 25-29March 24-28TBA
TradesNANANANA

 

2023-2026 CMTN Important Convocation Dates

Important Convocation Dates2023202420252026
Deadline to Apply for ConvocationMarch 15March 15March 15March 15
Convocation - TerraceJune 12June 7June 6 - To be ConfirmedTBA
Convocation - Prince RupertJune 6June 14 June 10 - To be Confirmed

TBA

Convocation - SmithersJune 9June 18 - To be ConfirmedJune 20 - To be ConfirmedTBA