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title: "Fall 2021 Term"
type: "wiki"
space: "Important Academic Dates"
author: "Gerald Encabo"
created: 2021-08-03T18:29:57Z
updated: 2023-01-27T15:18:03Z
tags: ["important-academic-dates"]
url: "https://students.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/135/important-academic-dates/wiki/view/732/fall-2021-term"
---

# Fall 2021 Term

Note: Seneca offers classes which run for the full term or half the length of the term.

- **Session 1:** full term \(Sept. 7 to Dec. 15\)
- **Session 7S1:**first half of term \(Sept. 7 to Oct. 22\)
- **Session 7S2:**second half of term \(Nov. 1 to Dec. 15\)

| June 15, 2021 | **New students \(domestic\) — fall 2021:** [tuition deposit due](https://students.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/71/fees-and-payments/wiki/view/2231/fee-payments) |
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| July 16, 2021 | **Returning students — fall 2021:** [tuition deposit](https://students.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/71/fees-and-payments/wiki/view/2231/fee-payments) due for 2021/2022 academic year \(tuition deposit is due once per academic year\) |
| Aug. 11, 2021 | Open enrolment begins for fall term 2021 on [Student Home](https://studenterp.senecacollege.ca/psp/ps/?cmd=start) |
| Aug. 13, 2021 | International Orientation |
| Aug. 23, 2021 | Fall term 2021 begins: class begin \(16-week classes\) |
| Sept. 2, 2021 | Orientation — All Students |
| Sept. 6, 2021 | Labour Day — holiday \(Seneca closed\) |
| Sept. 7, 2021 | Fall term 2021 begins: classes begin |
| Sept. 7, 2021 | Fall term 2021: [tuition due](https://www.senecacollege.ca/registrar/fees/paymentoptions.html) |
| Sept. 13, 2021 | Last day to add course\(s\) for Session 1 and 7S1 |
| Sept. 20, 2021 | Last day to drop course\(s\) without receiving a grade and with a refund for Session 1 and 7S1 |
| Sept. 22, 2021 | Late [tuition payment](https://students.senecapolytechnic.ca/registrar/fees/paymentoptions.html) for fall term 2021 with financial penalty |
| Oct. 8, 2021 | Last day to drop 7S1 course\(s\) and receive a DNC \(Did Not Complete\) grade |
| Oct. 11, 2021 | Thanksgiving — holiday \(Seneca closed\) |
| Oct. 22, 2021 | Session 7S1 classes end |
| Oct. 25, 2021 to Oct. 29, 2021 | Study Week \(Seneca Open\) |
| Nov. 1, 2021 | Session 7S2 classes begin |
| Nov. 5, 2021 | Last day to add 7S2 course\(s\) - ELIB courses only |
| Nov. 10, 2021 | **New students \(domestic\) — winter 2022:**[tuition deposit due](https://students.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/71/fees-and-payments/wiki/view/2231/fee-payments) |
| Nov. 10, 2021 | **Returning students — winter 2022:**[tuition deposit due](https://students.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/71/fees-and-payments/wiki/view/2231/fee-payments) for 2021/2022 academic year \(tuition deposit is due once per academic year\) |
| Nov. 12, 2021 | Last day to drop 7S2 course\(s\) without receiving a grade and with a refund |
| Nov. 12, 2021 | Last day to drop Session 1 course\(s\) and receive a DNC \(Did Not Complete\) grade |
| Nov. 17, 2021 | Last [tuition payment](https://students.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/71/fees-and-payments/wiki/view/2231/fee-payments) for 7S2 courses \(ELIB only\) with financial penalty\) |
| Dec. 1, 2021 | Last day to submit requests for [trasnfer credit](https://www.senecacollege.ca/registrar/transfer-credit.html) for winter term 2021 |
| Dec. 3, 2021 | Last day to drop 7S2 course\(s\) and receive a DNC \(Did Not Complete\) grade |
| Dec. 8, 2021 | Open enrolment begins for winter term 2022 on [Student Home](https://studenterp.senecacollege.ca/psp/ps/?cmd=start) |
| Dec. 15, 2021 | Fall term 2021 ends |
| Dec. 22, 2021 | Final grades for fall term 2021 available on [Student Home](https://studenterp.senecacollege.ca/psp/ps/?cmd=start) |
| Dec. 24, 2021 to Jan. 3, 2022 | Holiday period — \(Seneca closed\) — Note: dates pending review |
| Jan. 28, 2022 | Last day to submit grades/grade changes for fall 2021 |
