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    Religious Accommodation Deadlines and Resources

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    Laurier is committed to respecting the religious beliefs and practices of all members of the university community. 

    Coursework, Tests, Midterms and Labs

    Requests for religious accommodations for coursework, tests, midterms and labs during the spring, intersession and summer 2025 terms must be submitted by the following deadlines:

    • Spring courses: Within the first 14 days of the term, no later than May 19.
    • Intersession courses: Within the first seven days of the term, no later than May 12.
    • Summer courses: Within the first seven days of the term, no later than July 14.

    Final Exams

    Requests for religious accommodations during the spring, intersession and summer 2025 final exam periods can be submitted up to seven days before the final day of classes for undergraduate students and 14 days before the last day of classes for graduate students.

    Undergraduate students

    Requests are submitted through the Student Request for Accommodation for Religious Observances form.

    • Spring term: by July 22
    • Intersession: by June 9
    • Summer: by Aug. 11


    Graduate students

    Requests are submitted through the Request for Religious Accommodation or Extension to Complete Coursework form.

    • Spring term: by July 15
    • Intersession: by June 2
    • Summer: by Aug. 4

    Next Steps

    Submitting your request before the deadline ensures that your accommodation will be considered. If granted, you will not be charged a deferred exam fee. Your deferred exam will be written on a designated slip day. The faculty petitions committee will communicate this information to you.

    Additional information about religious accommodations at Laurier can be found on the student website.

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