List of University of Waterloo (UWATERLOO) Important dates 2021
| Classes end Revised from July 28 due to COVID-19. | Laurier may have a different schedule – visit their website for applicable end dates. | Spring 2021 | Aug 5, 2021 |
| Make-up day for Additional day Revised from July 28 due to COVID-19. | The loss of a Friday class on July 2 will be made up by following a Friday schedule on August 5. | Spring 2021 | Aug 5, 2021 |
| Pre-examination study days Revised from July 29-30 due to COVID-19. | Spring 2021 | Aug 6, 2021 | |
| Drop with WF ends Revised from August 2 due to COVID-19. | Last day to drop a class without a petition and receive a WF (Withdrew/Failure, no credit granted, value 32) grade. | Spring 2021 | Aug 6, 2021 |
| Final examinations begin Revised from August 3 due to COVID-19. | First day of the final examination period. | Spring 2021 | Aug 7, 2021 |
| Examinations on Sunday Added due to COVID-19. | Final examinations can be held on this day for the fall 2020, winter 2021, and spring 2021 terms. | Spring 2021 | Aug 8, 2021 |
| Application to Graduate due | Complete an Application to Graduate for the October convocation ceremony (undergraduate students). | Spring 2021 | Aug 15, 2021 |
| Final examinations end | Last day of the final examination period. | Spring 2021 | Aug 16, 2021 |
| Grades begin to appear in Quest | Registered students can view their unofficial term grades in Quest. Note: Not all grades will be available on this date. | Spring 2021 | Aug 17, 2021 |
| Co-operative work term ends | Actual dates may vary depending on employer or student requirements. | Spring 2021 | Aug 20, 2021 |
| Standing decisions and official grades are available in Quest | Registered students can view their official and complete term grades, along with academic standing, in Quest. | Spring 2021 | Sep 14, 2021 |
