Academic Calendar

Cape Breton University produces its academic calendar in an online version. The information in the calendar is under continuous review. CBU reserves the right to make such amendments and additions as deemed appropriate.

The Office of the Registrar is continuing to update the 2025-2026 Academic Calendar within the Pressbooks platform. The contents of this Academic Calendar are subject to ongoing review and may be updated as necessary. For questions about the content in the Academic Calendar please reach out to registrar@cbu.ca.

Every effort has been made to ensure this Calendar is accurate. Errors and post-publication changes after initial publication of the Calendar are posted as soon as possible.  This online edition of the Cape Breton University Calendar is the University’s official statement, published several months in advance of the beginning of the academic year. Cape Breton University reserves the right, without liability or penalty and without notice, to make changes in its offered services and programs, including alteration of fee schedules, fee regulations, and cancellation of particular courses, and other relevant policies/regulations. Upon registration, each student becomes bound by the policies and regulations of Cape Breton University. Students are responsible for being familiar with the general information, rules and regulations of Cape Breton University, as well as the specific requirements of each program, degree, diploma or certificate that the student aims to achieve. It is the student’s responsibility to choose courses that are appropriate to the program requirements and understand fee policies/regulations.

For a list of important dates click here. The CBU calendar is published by the Registrar’s Office.

Note: The CBU Calendar moved from print to digital format as of November 24, 2016