Academic Calendar

Important dates at VST

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November 2025

Wednesday November 5

Fall Tuition Deadline (remaining tuition due)

Tuesday November 11

Remembrance Day - School Closed

Friday November 14

MA/ThM Theses/Project Proposals due for May Completion

MA/ThM Theses/Project due for December Completion

Monday November 17 – Friday November 21

MATS/MAIIS Comprehensive or Oral Exam Week for December Completion

Friday November 28

Last Day of Fall Term Classes

December 2025

Monday December 1 – Friday December 5

Exams and Make-up Classes

Friday December 12

Fall Term Final Papers for Basic Degrees due

Final Day of Fall Term

Monday December 15

Interterm/Spring Term Tuition and Fees Deposit Due ($600)

Monday December 22 – Friday January 2

School Closed for Christmas Holidays

Wednesday December 31

January Interterm Registration Deadline

January 2026

Friday January 2

Last Day to drop Interterm Course without penalty

Monday January 5 – Friday January 16

January Interterm

Monday January 5

January Interterm Tuition Due

School Re-Opens

Friday January 9

Fall Term Final Papers for Basic Degrees with Medical Extension due

Fall Term Papers for Advanced Degrees due

Friday January 16

Spring Registration Deadline

Saturday January 17

Research Module 2: Library Research

Research Module 3: Paper Writing

Monday January 19

Spring Term Classes Begin

Friday January 30

Last Day to Drop/Add Spring Term Course without penalty

NAPP Paper Re-writes due for Fall Term Basic Degrees

Saturday January 31

Financial Aid Applications Due Date

February 2026

Friday February 6

VST Community Workshop (TBC)

Friday February 13

Capstone Projects and Papers due

Integrative Ministry Papers due

Spiritual Care Integrative Papers due

Sunday February 15

Spring Term Tuition Due - minimum 1st half

Monday February 16

Family Day - School Closed

Monday February 23 – Saturday February 28

MDiv and MAPPL-SC Integrative Paper and MAPPL Capstone Presentations

Friday February 27

NAPP Paper Re-writes due for Fall Term Advanced Degrees

NAPP Paper Re-writes due for Fall Term Basic Degrees with Medical Extensions

March 2026

Monday March 2 – Friday March 6

Reading Week - no classes

Monday March 9 – Friday March 13

MDiv and MAPPL-SC Integrative Paper and MAPPL Capstone Presentations

Friday March 13

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

G. Peter Kaye Lecture

Saturday March 14

10:00 am – 1:00 pm

G. Peter Kaye Workshop

Sunday March 15

Spring Term Tuition Deadline (remaining tuition due)

Monday March 16 – Friday March 20

MDiv and MAPPL-SC Integrative Paper and MAPPL Capstone Presentations

Monday March 23 – Friday March 27

MATS/MAIIS Comprehensive or Oral Exam Week for May Completion

Friday March 27

MA/ThM theses/projects due for May Completion

April 2026

Friday April 3

Good Friday - School Closed

Monday April 6

Easter Monday - School Closed

Friday April 10

Last day of Classes

Monday April 13 – Friday April 17

Exams and Make-up Classes

Friday April 17

ALL WORK FOR GRADUATING STUDENTS DUE

Friday April 24

End of Spring Term

Spring Term Final Papers for Basic Degrees due

Thursday April 30

Deadlines for Summer Term Financial Aid Applications

May 2026

Friday May 1

NAPP Paper Re-writes due for Graduating Students

Monday May 11

Graduating Students Dinner

Tuesday May 12

Convocation

Monday May 18

Victoria Day - School Closed

Friday May 22

Spring Term Final Papers for Advanced Degrees due

Spring Term Final Papers for Basic Degrees with Medical Extensions due

Tuesday May 26 – Thursday May 28

Inter-religious Conference (TBC)

June 2026

Friday June 12

NAPP Paper Re-writes due for Spring Term Basic Degrees

Sunday June 14 – Monday June 15

O'Driscoll Forum (TBC)

Monday June 15

Tuition due for Summer School (degree credit)

Tuesday June 30

Last Day to Register for Summer School

July 2026

Monday July 6 – Friday July 17

ISP Summer School

Friday July 10

NAPP Paper Re-writes due for Spring Term Advanced Degrees

NAPP Paper Re-writes due for Spring Term Basic Degrees with Medical Extension

Monday July 13 – Friday July 24

VST Summer School

August 2026

Monday August 3

BC Day - School Closed

Saturday August 8

Cork Lecture (TBC)

Saturday August 15

Final Day of Summer Term

Final Papers for Summer School Basic Degrees due

September 2026

Saturday September 12

Deadlines for Fall Term Financial Aid Applications