To do before starting the MGA this fall
Incoming MGA students should ensure they have completed the necessary steps below before starting the MGA program this September.
Deferral Policy: Admitted applicants may request a one-year deferral up until August 1st. Deferral requests made after August 1st will not be considered. Deferral requests must be made in writing and are subject to the approval of the Admissions Committee. Scholarship funding does not carry-over if an applicant chooses to defer. Please contact mga.admissions@utoronto.ca for more information on deferrals.
Upcoming Important Dates
Saturday, April 26th - Welcome Day
Tuesday, May 13th (9:30 am - 10:30 am EST) - Welcome to the MGA Virtual Meet and Greet
Tuesday, June 17th (9:30 am - 10:30 am EST) International Students Virtual Meet and Greet
Tuesday, July 15th (9:30 am - 10:30 am EST) - Virtual Meet and Greet-Life as an MGA Student
Mid-July - Fees Posted to Student Accounts on ACORN
July/August - Virtual Econ Prep Courses
Tuesday, August 12th (9:30 am - 10:30 am EST) - Virtual Meet and Greet- Course Registration Q & A
Thursday, August 14th - Courses Open for Registration for both MGA year one and year two students at 6 am EST
TBA - Tuition Fees Due
TBA - Mandatory Econ/Stats Diagnostic Test
September 2nd -5th - Orientation Week (Mandatory)
September 8th - Classes Start
October 27th-31st - Fall Reading Week (No Classes)
TBA - Classes End
TBA - Exam Period (Please check course syllabi for information about any final deliverables or exams scheduled during this period)
December 24th - January 2nd - University Closed for Winter Holidays
Monday, January 5th - Winter Classes Start
February 16th -20th - Winter Reading Week
TBA - Classes End
TBA - Exam Period (Please check course syllabi for information about any final deliverables or exams scheduled during this period)

Still have questions? Please feel free to get in touch with the MGA Program Office at mga@utoronto.ca.