NICOLA VALLEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
IMPORTANT DATES & DEADLINES FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2026/2027
FALL TERM 2026
SUMMER TERM 2027
SEPTEMBER
MAY
Sep 7 Sep 8 Sep 9 Sep 16 Sep 22
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Sep 24 Sep 30
Labour Day - NVIT Campuses Closed Orientation Day First day of classes Nominations open for Education Council & Board of Governors Last day to add a class Last day to drop a class and receive a 100% tuition refund Elections open for Education Council & Board of Governors Tuition & Fees Deadline National Day for Truth and Reconciliation - NVIT Campuses Closed
OCTOBER
May 3 May 24 May 31
⬤ First day of classes ⬤ Victoria Day - NVIT Campuses Closed ⬤ Tuition and Fees Deadline
JUNE Jun 4 Jun 11 Jun 21 Jun 30
Vancouver Campus Graduation Ceremony Merritt Campus Graduation Ceremony National Indigenous Peoples Day - NVIT Campuses Closed Deadline to apply for the Immediate Entry Bursary
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JULY Posting of DRAFT Schedule for the Fall 2026 Final Exams Last day to drop a class and receive a partial tuition refund Thanksgiving Day - NVIT Campuses Closed Last day to notify the Registrar’s Office of conflicts in the Final Exam Schedule ⬤ Posting of OFFICIAL Schedule for the Fall 2026 Final Exams
Oct 6 Oct 7 Oct 12 Oct 19
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Oct 20
⬤ Canada Day - NVIT Campuses Closed
Jul 1
AUGUST ⬤ BC Day - NVIT Campuses Closed ⬤ Last day of Summer 2027 classes ⬤ Final Examinations
Aug 2 Aug 6 Aug 9 - 13
NOVEMBER Nov 11 Nov 12 - 13 Nov 17
⬤ Remembrance Day - NVIT Campuses Closed ⬤ Reading Break ⬤ Last day to withdraw from an individual class or change from credit to audit status
DECEMBER Dec 15 Dec 17 - 23 Dec 24 - 31
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Last day of Fall 2026 classes Last day for full program withdrawal Final Examinations NVIT Campuses Closed
SPRING TERM 2027
BC’S INDIGENOUS PUBLIC POST-SECONDARY INSTITUTE SEPTEMBER 2026 S
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NVIT Campuses Closed NVIT Campuses Reopen First day of classes Last day to add a class Last day to drop a class and receive a 100% tuition refund Tuition & Fees Deadline
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⬤ Last day to withdraw from an individual class or change from credit to audit status
Mar 26 Mar 28 Mar 29
⬤ Good Friday - NVIT Campuses Closed ⬤ Easter Sunday - NVIT Campuses Closed ⬤ Easter Monday - NVIT Campuses Closed
Mar 31
⬤ Deadline to apply for graduation
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MAY 2027
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MARCH 2027
Posting of DRAFT Schedule for the Spring 2027 Final Exams Last day to drop a class and receive a partial tuition refund Family Day - NVIT Campuses Closed Reading Break Last day to notify the Registrar’s Office of conflicts in the Final Exam Schedule ⬤ Posting of OFFICIAL Schedule for the Spring 2027 Final Exams
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DECEMBER 2026
FEBRUARY Feb 5 Feb 8 Feb 15 Feb 16 - 19 Feb 18
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JANUARY Jan 1 - 3 Jan 4 Jan 11 Jan 22
NOVEMBER 2026
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JULY 2027
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Key Dates
NVIT Campuses Closed
Refunds
Reading Break
Final Examinations
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