Key Academic Dates

  • Labour Day

    UofT and TST offices closed. No classes.

  • GCTS Fall research language exams

    Fall research language exams are held on this day.

  • Deadline for Affiliate Institution students to submit requests and supporting documentation for registration in Fall courses

    Last day for TST Registrar to receive the completed registration form and Letter of Permission from the student's home institution, for Fall 2026 courses. See https://www.tst.edu/affiliated-member-institution-students-taking-tst-c….

  • Deadline to defend doctoral thesis in order to graduate in November

    Last day for PhD and DMin students to defend their doctoral thesis in order to graduate in November 2026 (SMC & REG only). Students must meet full graduation eligibility criteria.

  • GCTS Orientation

    PhD, MA and ThM student orientation is held on this day.

  • Fall classes begin

    First day of Fall (F) and Full-year (Y) classes.

  • Deadline for TSpace submissions to be approved in order to graduate in November

    Last possible date for TSpace uploads to be approved by the GCTS Office for students who are eligible to graduate in November 2026. Students are given individual Tspace submission deadlines based on the date of their Final Oral Exam and its outcome.

  • Deadline to enrol in Fall and Full-year classes

    Last day for students to add Fall (F) and Full-year (Y) courses via ACORN.