Current Students
Important Dates, Forms, and Academic Regulations
Spring/Summer 2026 Regular Courses
| Full-term (3 u.) |
Block 1 (1.5 u.) |
Block 2 (1.5 u.) |
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| Start and end dates | May 1 - July 31 | May 1 - June 12 | June 22 - July 31 |
| Exam period | June 15 -21 & August 4 -14 (TBC) | June 15-21 | August 4 -14 (TBC) |
| Last day to pay tuition fees without penalty | May 22 | May 22 | May 22 |
| Registration start date | March 23 | March 23 | March 23 |
| Last day to add a course | May 8 | May 1 | June 26 |
| Last day to withdraw from a course (no financial credit) | May 15 | May 8 | July 3 |
| Final marks posted (exceptions may apply) | September | June / July | September |
Fall 2026 Regular Courses
| Full-term (3 u.) |
Block 3 (1.5 u.) |
Block 4 (1.5 u.) |
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| Start and end dates | September 1 - November 29 | September 1 - October 11 | October 19 - November 29 |
| Exam period | October 13 -18 & November 30 - December 11 | October 13 -18 | November 30 - December 11 |
| Last day to pay tuition fees without penalty | October 2 | October 2 | October 2 |
| Registration start date | June 23 | June 23 | June 23 |
| Last day to add a course | September 25 | September 4 | October 23 |
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Last day to withdraw from a course (no financial credit) |
October 2 | September 11 | October 30 |
| Final marks posted (exceptions may apply) | December / January | November |
December / January |
Winter 2027 Regular Courses
| Full-term (3 u.) |
Block 5 (1.5 u.) |
Block 6 (1.5 u.) |
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| Start and end dates |
January 4 - April 4 |
January 4 - February 12 |
February 22 - April 4 |
| Exam period |
February 16 -21 & April 6 -16 (TBC) |
February 16 -21 |
April 6 -16 (TBC) |
| Last day to pay tuition fees without penalty |
January 29 |
January 29 |
January 29 |
| Registration start date |
June 23 |
June 23 |
June 23 |
| Last day to add a course |
January 15 |
January 8 |
February 26 |
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Last day to withdraw from a course (no financial credit) |
January 29 |
January 15 |
March 5 |
| Final marks posted (exceptions may apply) |
May |
March |
May |
Program Forms and Regulations
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Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies General Regulations Access Cards to the Desmarais Building Modification/Cancellation of Enrolment form Registration for Degree and Request for Diploma Personal Ethics Statements for Group Assignments Personal Ethics Statements for Individual Assignments Declaration of Absence from an Evaluation Absence from a midterm or final exam or any other final evaluation (e.g., a take-home exam) on medical grounds or due to exceptional personal circumstances, must be reported by submitting the online Declaration of Absence from an Examination. An absence from an exam cannot be declared more than five (5) working days prior to the start of the exam or three (3) working days after the exam. However, if a student starts an exam but cannot complete it due to a significant deterioration in their health or a situation requiring immediate or emergency medical attention, the student must submit the Declaration of Absence from an Examination within five (5) working days following the exam. Students can request a maximum of one (1) deferred evaluation per course, and this evaluation must take place as soon as possible, within six (6) months of the end of the term. Evaluation for graduate students must occur as soon as possible, within three (3) months of the end of the term. Exam Regulations Please consult the evaluation of the Student Learning section of the academic regulations, the information related to Exams and related sections regarding the grading system. |
Other Useful Links
Enrolment information
- Descriptions of the MBA and MHA courses
- Course enrolment instructions
Orientation - Incoming students
Harvard online prep courses (optional) for students who wish to take some preparation courses before starting the program:
- Finance ($45 USD): https://hbsp.harvard.edu/import/666187
- Financial Accounting ($55 USD): https://hbsp.harvard.edu/import/666184
- Mathematics of Management ($45 USD): https://hbsp.harvard.edu/import/666188
Students’ Resources |
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Graduate Students' Associations des étudiants diplômés (GSAÉD) |
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uoZone (student’s portal) |
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Computer Information
Recommended computer equipment
To facilitate the work related to your program, a laptop computer with wireless capabilities is highly recommended. Wireless access is available in the Desmarais Building. How to access the wireless network on campus.
Operating systems: Vista, Windows 7 & Windows 8. Note that some of the "home" versions may have some restrictions such as network access (ie. Windows Domain logon).
Please contact the Telfer IT Support (613-562-5800 ext. 4696) should you need help.
uOttawa Email
Your professors, the Graduate Student Services Centre and various university services will be emailing you important information. This will be done based on a distribution list by program. The email address we will be using to communicate with you will be your @uOttawa.ca account which will be activated once you are enroled (check your uoZone if you are unsure of your email address). If you would rather use another email address, you must set up message forwarding through your InfoWeb account.

