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Important Dates
Academic Schedule
Red Deer Polytechnic's academic schedule provides the Polytechnic community with important dates to help everyone plan their schedules.
The academic schedule shares information such as:
- when classes start and end each semester
- when final exams take place
- when Reading Week is held
- various other dates associated with academic and operational activities.
See a list of important dates below or view the 2023-2024 Academic Schedule
Future Academic Schedules:
Important Dates
Jul 5, 2025 | Supplemental Exams for Spring term written. |
Jul 7, 2025 | Supplemental Exams written |
Jul 8, 2025 | Last day to register, add or drop Summer term courses. Last day for tuition refund. |
Jul 18, 2025 | Final Exam schedule posted. |
Jul 28, 2025 | Mid-term feedback for Summer Term |
Jul 30, 2025 | Mid-term feedback for Summer term. |
Aug 1, 2025 | First day to apply for Spring 2026 |
Aug 4, 2025 | Heritage Day - Polytechnic closed |
Aug 14, 2025 | Last day of classes. Last day to withdraw from Summer term courses and receive a WD. |
Aug 20, 2025 | First day of Final Exams. |
Aug 22, 2025 | Last day of Final Exams. |
Aug 27, 2025 | Tuition Fees for Fall term and Full year courses due. Registration will be cancelled if tuition is not paid. Deferred Exams written. Last day of course waitlist for Fall term. |
Aug 29, 2025 | Last day for submission of final grades. |
Aug 31, 2025 | Final grades available. |
Sep 1, 2025 | Labour Day - Polytechnic closed. |
Sep 2, 2025 | New Student Orientation |
Sep 3, 2025 | First day of classes for Fall term. |
Sep 8, 2025 | Last day to apply for Supplemental Exams. |
Sep 11, 2025 | Last day to register, add or drop Fall term of Full year courses. Last day for tuition refund. Supplemental Exams written. |
Sep 30, 2025 | National Day of Truth and Reconciliation - Polytechnic Closed |