Future STUdent Opportunities
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Events for Future STUdents
We take pride in getting to know and support each of our students. Whether you have newly embarked on your post-secondary search or you are taking your final steps to join us as a new student, we have staff and events in place to ensure you are supported – and empowered – throughout the process.
July 1, 2025
Admission for September 2026 Opens
Submitting an application for admission is the first step you can take to join the STU community. The sooner you apply, the sooner you may be eligible to receive an offer of admission!
July 2025
Virtual Event Series Begins
Join us for a virtual event series that connects you with current students, alumni, faculty, and staff as we discuss the application process, our campus community, academic programs, career development, living on campus, and more!
October 25, 2025
In-Person Fall Open House
Join us on campus for our annual, in-person Fall Open House, during which you can tour campus, learn more about programs and student life, and meet faculty, students, and staff.
December 13, 2025
Virtual Fall Open House
Whether you are joining us from another part of the world or you simply couldn’t make the in-person open house, this virtual event will provide you with information you need if you’re considering STU.
February 7, 2026
Virtual Winter Open House
You’re invited to experience life as a St. Thomas student – all from the comfort of your own home! Hear from current STUdents, faculty, and staff, learn more about academic programs, services, and supports, and hear about next steps in the process.
March 1, 2026
Deadline to Apply for Scholarships and Bursaries
Submit your scholarship and bursary application by the March 1 deadline.
March 28, 2026
In-Person Spring Open House
Join us to discuss academic programs, course registration, career tracks, professional development, course registration, and more at this dynamic, in-person event!
April 15, 2026
Deadline to Submit Residence Reservation and be Guaranteed a Room
Once you have been accepted, you will be able to submit your residence reservation. Submit your reservation by April 15 in order to be guaranteed a room in residence.
April 15, 2026
First-year Course Registration Opens
You can start envisioning what your life at STU may look like by registering for courses. Before registration opens, you will receive complete information about and support for course selection.
May 23, 2026
Accepted STUdent: Next Steps Event
This spring orientation event helps accepted students feel excited and prepared to take the next steps to join us at St. Thomas University.