Academic Schedule
DeVry offers many courses in a session format, with two eight-week sessions offered each semester. Traditional course offerings are delivered in a 15-week format and are referenced below as semester-length.
2008 Summer Semester: July 7, 2008 - October 26, 2008
| Monday | July 7 | Session A begins |
| Monday | July 14 | Semester-length courses begin |
| Monday | August 4 | Alberta Heritage Day (no classes) |
| Sunday | August 31 | Session A ends |
| Monday | September 1 | Labour Day and Session B begins (no onsite classes) |
| Monday | October 13 | Thanksgiving Day (no classes) |
| Sunday | October 26 | Session B and semester-length courses end |
2008 Fall Semester: October 27, 2008 - March 1, 2009
| Monday | October 27 | Session A begins |
| Monday | November 3 | Semester-length courses begin |
| Monday | November 11 | Remembrance Day (no classes) |
| Sunday | December 21 | Session A ends |
| Monday-Sunday | December 22-January 4 | Winter break |
| Monday | January 5 | Session B begins and semester-length courses resume |
| Monday | February 16 | Alberta Family Day (no classes) |
| Sunday | March 1 | Session B and semester-length courses end |
2009 Spring Semester: March 2, 2009 - June 21, 2009
| Monday | March 2 | Session A begins |
| Monday | March 9 | Semester-length courses begin |
| Friday | April 10 | Spring recess (no classes) |
| Sunday | April 26 | Session A ends |
| Monday | April 27 | Session B begins and semester-length courses resume |
| Monday | May 18 | Victoria Day (no classes) |
| Sunday | June 21 | Session B and semester-length courses end |
2009 Summer Semester: July 6, 2009 – October 25, 2009
| Monday | July 6 | Session A begins |
| Monday | July 13 | Semester-length courses begin |
| Monday | August 3 | Alberta Heritage Day (no classes) |
| Sunday | August 30 | Session A ends |
| Monday | August 31 | Session B begins |
| Monday | September 7 | Labour Day (no onsite classes) |
| Monday | October 12 | Thanksgiving Day (no classes) |
| Sunday | October 25 | Session B and semester-length courses end |
2009 Fall Semester: October 26, 2009 – February 28, 2010
| Monday | October 26 | Session A begins |
| Monday | November 2 | Semester-length courses begin |
| Wednesday | November 11 | Remembrance Day (no classes) |
| Sunday | December 20 | Session A ends |
| Monday - Sunday | December 21 - January 3 | Winter break |
| Monday | January 4 | Session B begins and semester-length courses resume |
| Monday | February 15 | Alberta Family Day (no classes) |
| Sunday | February 28 | Session B and semester-length courses end |
