Bachelor of Education Calendar
This course calendar complements the Academic Calendar, which is the official, comprehensive guide to all programs, courses, services, and academic policies at UBC.
Please note: dates are subject to change
2022/2023 Course Calendar
Teacher candidates
Winter Session Term 1
September to December 2022
| September 6 | EDUC 403: Becoming a Scholar-Practitioner begins | First day of class |
| September 30 | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation |
No classes |
| September 30 | EDUC 403: Becoming a Scholar-Practitioner ends | Last day of class |
| October 3 | EDUC 431: Developing a Pedagogical Stance begins | First day of class |
| October 10 | Thanksgiving Day | No classes |
| October 14 | EDUC 440: Field Experience – Literacies and Numeracies in Action | Fridays (Oct. 14, 21 (Optional ProD Day), Nov. 4, 18 & 25) |
| November 7 – 11 | Midterm Break | No classes |
| December 2 | EDUC 431: Developing a Pedagogical Stance ends | Last day of class |
| December 5 | EDUC 440: Field Experience – Literacies and Numeracies in Action begins | Two weeks |
| December 16 | EDUC 440: Field Experience – Literacies and Numeracies in Action ends | Last day of practicum |
| December 16 | Winter Session Term 1 ends | Last day of session |
| December 19 – January 6 | Winter Break | No classes |
Winter Session Term 2
January to April 2023
| January 9 | EDUC 436: Developing a Curricular Vision for a Democratic Society: Educational Purposes, Policies & Practices (part one) begins | First day of class |
| February 7 | EDUC 436: Developing a Curricular Vision for a Democratic Society: Educational Purposes, Policies & Practices (part one) ends | Last day of class |
| February 8 | EDUC 441: Field Experience – Formative Practicum begins | Five weeks |
| February 20 | Family Day | No classes |
| March 17 | EDUC 441: Field Experience – Formative Practicum ends | Last day of practicum |
| March 20-24 | Bachelor of Education Spring Break | No classes |
| March 27 | EDUC 438: Educating for the Whole Person begins | First day of class |
| April 7-10 | Break | No classes |
| April 26 | EDUC 438: Educating for the Whole Person ends | Last day of class |
| April 26 | Winter Session Term 2 ends | Last day of session |
Summer Session Term 1
April to June 2023
| April 27 – 28 | Transition days | No classes |
| May 1 | EDUC 442: Community Field Experience begins | Three weeks |
| May 19 | EDUC 442: Community Field Experience ends | Last day of Community Field Experience |
| May 22 | Victoria Day | No classes |
| May 23 | EDUC 437: Developing a Curricular Vision for a Democratic Society: Educational Purposes, Policies & Practices (part two) begins | First day of class |
| June 28 | EDUC 437: Developing a Curricular Vision for a Democratic Society: Educational Purposes, Policies & Practices (part two) ends | Last day of class |
| June 28 | Summer Session Term 1 ends | Last day of session |
| June 29 – June 30 | Break | No classes |
July to August 2023
| July 3 | Summer Institute in Education* begins | First day of summer institute courses available |
| August 7 | BC Day | No classes |
| August 11 | Summer Institute in Education ends | Last day of session |
| August 12- 25 | Bachelor of Education Summer Break | No classes |
*Summer Institute in Education: You must register for a total of six (6) credits of Summer Institute of Education coursework. Choose any combination of courses that support your professional learning goals. Courses change each year, courses will be posted in March on the Summer Institute page.
Winter Session Term 1
August to December 2023
| August 28 | EDUC 444: Field Experience – Final Practicum/Internship begins | Fifteen weeks |
| December 1 | EDUC 444: Field Experience – Final Practicum/Internship ends | Last day of practicum |
| December 1 | Winter Session Term 1 ends | Last day of session |
2021/2022 Course Calendar
Interns
Winter Session Term 1
August to December 2022
| August 29 | EDUC 444: Field Experience – Final Practicum/Internship begins | Fifteen weeks |
| December 2 | EDUC 444: Field Experience – Final Practicum/Internship ends | Last day of practicum |
| December 2 | Winter Session Term 1 ends | Last day of session |
Graduation & Convocation
Remember to apply to graduate! The application deadline is in February. Convocation will be held in June.