George Brown Polytechnic is located on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and other Indigenous peoples who have lived here over time. We are grateful to share this land as treaty people who learn, work and live in the community with each other.
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Important Dates
May 2026
Registration Letters and Invoices for Fall 2026 are emailed to new students
Registration Letters and Invoices will be emailed and available online through STU-VIEW starting May 8
June 2026
PLAR Submission Deadline for the Fall 2026 Term
Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) Website: georgebrown.ca/plar/
Fees Deposit Is Due for the Fall 2026 Term (New and Returning Students)
All new and returning students must pay the fees deposit by the due date, or the date indicated on their invoice, to hold their seat for September 2026.
July 2026
Registration Dates for the Fall 2026 Term are Posted on STU-VIEW by 9:00 a.m.
Check STU-VIEW for your program's registration start date/time. Online registration for Fall 2026 is staggered and begins on Monday, July 20, 2026.
Online Registration Begins for the Fall 2026 Term
Check STU-VIEW for staggered registration times to see when you can start to register. Registration start dates/times will be posted on STU-VIEW on July 6, 2026.
Be sure to register for all required courses each semester. You may register yourself online via STU-VIEW or by contacting the Registration Department.
First Day to Drop Courses Online for the Fall 2026 Term (if your registration time is open)
For most programs, students are permitted to drop courses online via STU-VIEW up until the Withdrawal Without Academic Penalty deadline.
Please note: It is your responsibility to ensure that you are registered for all required courses.
August 2026
First Day to Apply for Student Awards for the Fall 2026 Term
You can apply through STU-VIEW
September 2026
Campus Orientation
Kick off your time at George Brown by joining us for on-campus Orientation! Orientation is where you can get all of your questions answered before school starts, so you won't want to miss it!
Tuesday, September 1, 2026 - St. James Campus
Wednesday, September 2, 2026 - Waterfront Campus
Thursday, September 3, 2026 - Casa Loma Campus
Last Day to Write Placement Assessments for Communications & Math for the Fall 2026 Term (First Year Students ONLY)
Placement assessment scores help to determine whether you are ready to take the college-level credit courses in Communications and/or Math in the first semester, or if you need to take a foundation-level course first to further develop your skills.
You can book your placement test(s) online via STU-VIEW. For more information, visit the Assessment Centre website.
Labour Day - George Brown Closed
Fall 2026 Term Starts (classes begin)
Registration for Part-Time Day Courses Accepted for the Fall
Last Day to Add a Course to Your Schedule for the Fall 2026 Term – Full Term (15-week courses) & Session 1 (7-week courses)
Log into your STU-VIEW account to add courses to your schedule.
Academic Progress Reports (Degree Works) for Fall 2026 Are Now Available for Review
Login to your STU-VIEW account and select the Degree Works - Academic Progress Report card.
Last Day to Transfer to a Different Program or Section for the Fall 2026 Term
You may transfer to a different section within your program online via STU-VIEW, if permitted.
To transfer to a different program, please contact your Academic Divisional Office for assistance.
Balance of Fees Due for the Fall 2026 Term for all students
This due date applies to all post secondary students, including OSAP and Better Jobs Ontario applicants.
Important: A non-refundable late charge will be applied if fees are not received by this date.
Last Day to Drop a Course from Your Schedule for the Fall 2026 Term – Full Term (15-week courses) & Session 1 (7-week courses)
For most programs, students can drop courses online via STU-VIEW. Otherwise, please contact the Registration Department to drop a course from your schedule.
Important: Students who drop more than two courses may fall into part-time status, which can impact tuition fees as well as OSAP eligibility. It is your responsibility to ensure that you are registered for all required courses.
Last Day to Withdraw from an Entire Program with a Partial Refund for the Fall 2026 Term
This deadline date is strictly enforced.
If you are a domestic student, please withdraw from your program online via STU-VIEW – you will be required to provide a reason for withdrawal. Otherwise, please contact the Registration Department to request a withdrawal from your program; your written request must be submitted by the deadline.
Always seek Academic Advising prior to withdrawing from a program.
Last Day to Apply for Student Awards for the Fall 2026 Term
You can apply through STU-VIEW
October 2026
Last Day to Opt Out of Student Levy, if applicable, for the Fall 2026 Term.
Visit STU-VIEW and select Financial Services from the menu.
Last Day to Opt in or Opt out from the Student Health Insurance Plan for the Fall 2026 Term.
Visit the Student Association website for further information about your student health benefits plans.
Last Day to Change Your Flex Plan Under the Extended Health and Dental Coverage for the Fall 2026 Term.
Visit the Student Association website for further information about your student health benefits plan.
Last Day to Apply for Family Dependent Coverage Under the Student Health Insurance Plan for the Fall 2026 Term.
Visit the Student Association website for further information about your student health benefits plan.
PLAR Submission Deadline for the Winter 2027 Term
Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) Website: georgebrown.ca/plar/
Last Day to Withdraw from a Course or an Entire Program Without Academic Penalty for the Fall 2026 Term – Session 1 (7-week courses)
Last day to drop courses without receiving an 'F' grade.
For most programs, you may drop courses or withdraw from the entire program online via STU-VIEW. Otherwise, please contact the Registration Department to drop courses or request a withdrawal from your program; your written request must be submitted by the deadline.
Always seek Academic Advising prior to withdrawing from a course or program.
Thanksgiving - George Brown Closed
OSAP Applications Due
Last day to submit full-time OSAP application for study period ending December 18, 2026.
Open House
This is your chance to check out your future campus! You can tour classrooms and specialized labs, and speak with faculty, college staff and current students.
Time: 10 AM - 2 PM
Location: All Campuses
Fall 2026 Session 1 (7-week courses) Ends
Fall 2026 Term - Intersession Week
Post-Secondary Programs
November 2026
Registration Dates for the Winter 2027 Term Are Posted on STU-VIEW by 9:00 a.m.
Check STU-VIEW for your program's registration start date/time. Online registration for Winter 2027 is staggered and begins on Monday, November 16, 2027.
Classes Begin for Session 2 (7-week courses) for the Fall 2026 Term
Fees Deposit Is Due for the Winter 2027 Term (New students)
New students—and students who are beginning a new program—must pay the fee deposit by this date to hold their seats for January 2026.
Last Day to Add a Course to Your Schedule for Session 2 (7-week courses) in the Fall 2026 Term
To add a course to your schedule for Session 2, please contact the Registration Department once you have received approval from your academic department.
OSAP Supporting Documents Due
Last day to submit OSAP supporting documents for study period ending December 18, 2026.
Midterm Grades (Unofficial) for applicable post-secondary courses available in Brightspace for the Fall 2026 Term
Last Day to Drop a Course from Your Schedule for SESSION 2 (7-week courses) in the Fall 2026 Term
For most programs, students can drop courses online via STU-VIEW. Otherwise, please contact the Registration Department to drop a course from your schedule.
Important: Students who drop more than two courses may fall into part-time status, which can impact tuition fees as well as OSAP eligibility. It is your responsibility to ensure that you are registered for all required courses.
Last Day to Withdraw from a Course or an Entire Program Without Academic Penalty for the Fall 2026 Term – Full Term (15-week courses)
Last day to drop courses without receiving an 'F' grade.
For most programs, you may drop courses or withdraw from the entire program online via STU-VIEW. Otherwise, please contact the Registration Department to drop courses or request a withdrawal from your program; your written request must be submitted by the deadline.
Always seek Academic Advising prior to withdrawing from a course or program.
Online Registration Begins for the Winter 2027 Term
Check STU-VIEW for staggered registration times to see when you can start to register. Registration start dates/times will be posted by November 2, 2026.
Be sure to register for all required courses each semester. You may register yourself online via STU-VIEW or by contacting the Registration Department
First Day to Drop Courses Online for the Winter 2027 Term (if your registration time is open)
For most programs, students are permitted to drop courses online via STU-VIEW up until the Withdrawal Without Academic Penalty deadline.
Please note: It is your responsibility to ensure that you are registered for all required courses.
Always seeks Academic Advising prior to dropping courses.
December 2026
Last Day to Withdraw from a Course or an Entire Program Without Academic Penalty for the Fall 2026 Term – Session 2 (7-week courses)
Last day to drop courses without receiving an 'F' grade.
For most programs, you may drop courses or withdraw from the entire program online via STU-VIEW. Otherwise, requests for withdrawals must be submitted in writing to the Registrar's Office by the due date.
Always seek Academic Advising prior to withdrawing from a course or program.
First Day to Apply for Student Awards for the Winter 2027 Term
You can apply through STU-VIEW.
Fall 2026 Term Ends
Office of the Registrar Grade Deadline for Fall 2026 at 10:00 a.m.
Grades Available on STU-VIEW for the Fall 2026 Term
Students wishing to appeal a grade have 10 business days from this date to initiate an appeal.
Please refer to the Academic Appeals Policy for details.
George Brown Closed for Holiday Break
George Brown will close on Thursday, December 24 at 5:00 p.m. and will re-open on Tuesday, January 5, 2027.
Winter semester classes start on January 11, 2027.
February 2027
OSAP Applications Due
Last day to submit full-time OSAP application for study period ending April 23 , 2027.
March 2027
OSAP Supporting Documents Due
Last day to submit OSAP supporting documents for study period ending April 23 , 2027.