Important Housing Dates

September 3, 2022

Residence Move-In BEGINS @ 9:00 am.

Specific details about COVID-19-related move-in protocols will be forwarded to residents in August.

September 7, 2022

FALL TERM CLASSES BEGIN.

Last day of Residence Move-In (5:00 pm). Individuals arriving after 5:00pm on September 7, must contact Housing & Residence (residence.housing@smu.ca).

September 16, 2022

Last day for final payment of Fall term fees. Last day to downgrade from default meal plans in Fall term.

September 30, 2022

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation - University closed. NO CLASSES & ADMIN OFFICES CLOSED.

October 15, 2022

Residence applications for Winter Term ONLY (January 2023 - April 2023) available through SMUport. Please note that space available for Winter ONLY will be VERY LIMITED.

October 10, 2022

Thanksgiving Day - University closed. NO CLASSES & ADMIN OFFICES CLOSED.

November 7-13, 2022

Fall Break. NO CLASSES.

November 11, 2022

Remembrance Day - University closed. NO CLASSES & ADMIN OFFICES CLOSED.

December 8, 2022

Patronal Feast of the University. ADMIN OFFICES CLOSED.

December 9, 2022

Last day of classes in Fall term.

PLEASE NOTE

Individual check out dates begin 24 hours after students' last exam or scheduled class. 

Be sure to check your Self-Service Banner and notify Housing & Residence via email (residence.housing@smu.ca) of any changes to your departure date.  

December 10, 2022

Study Day. NO CLASSES.

December 11, 2022

Start of final examinations.

December 21, 2022

End of final exams and end of the Fall term. Note: Subject to change should it not be possible to schedule all formal examinations in the designated time frame.

January 7, 2023

Residence Re-opens @ 9:00 am.

January 9, 2023

WINTER TERM CLASSES BEGIN.

January 18, 2023

Last day for final payment of Winter term fees. Last day to downgrade from default meal plans in Winter term.

February 1, 2023

Residence applications for Spring & Summer 2023 and Academic Year 2023-2024 OPEN and are available through SMUport.

February 20, 2023

Heritage Day - University closed. NO CLASSES & ADMIN OFFICES CLOSED.

February 20-26, 2023

Winter Break. NO CLASSES. (Administrative offices OPEN.)

March 1, 2023

RETURNERS: Deadline for students wishing to return to residence to have Residence Application completed in order to maintain room preference senority.  $500 Residence Confirmation Deposit must also be paid by May 15 for this to apply.  

April 6, 2023

Last day of classes in Winter term.

April 7, 2023

Good Friday - University closed. NO CLASSES & ADMIN OFFICES CLOSED.

April 8, 2023

Study day. NO CLASSES.

April 9 & 10, 2023

Easter Sunday & Easter Monday - University closed. NO CLASSES & ADMIN OFFICES CLOSED.

April 11, 2023

Start of final examinations.

April 21, 2023

End of final examinations and end of the Winter term. Note: Subject to change should it not be possible to schedule all formal examinations in the designated time frame.

May 15, 2023

Deadline for confirming your space in residence by submitting your signed Residence Agreement and $500 residence deposit to Housing & Residence.
*** Based on continued availability, applications are accepted and assignments continue throughout the summer. ***

 *Other Academic and University important dates can be located HERE.