Academic calendar

Term Dates

Autumn term 2019

2 September 2019–19 January 2020
Divided into four 7.5 ECTS courses with a normal study rate*

2 September 2019–1 October 2019
2 October 2019–31 October 2019
1 November 2019–3 December 2019
4 December 2019–19 January 2020

* The duration of a course can vary under certain circumstances.

Spring term 2020

20 January 2020–7 June 2020
Divided into four 7.5 ECTS courses with a normal study rate*

20 January 2020–19 February 2020
20 February 2020–24 March 2020
25 March 2020–30 April 2020
1 May 2020–7 June 2020

* The duration of a course can vary under certain circumstances.

Autumn term 2020

31 August 2020–19 January 2020
Divided into four 7.5 ECTS courses with a normal study rate*

31 August 2020–29 September 2020
30 September 2020–1 November 2020
2 November 2020–2 December 2020
3 December 2020–17 January 2021

* The duration of a course can vary under certain circumstances.

Spring term 2021

18 January 2021–6 June 2021
Divided into four 7.5 ECTS courses with a normal study rate*

18 January 2021–17 February 2021
18 February 2021–23 March 2021
24 March 2021–2 May 2021
3 May 2021–6 June 2021

* The duration of a course can vary under certain circumstances.

Autumn term 2021

30 August 2021–16 January 2022
Divided into four 7.5 ECTS courses with a normal study rate*

30 August 2021–29 September 2021
30 September 2021–1 November 2021
2 November 2021–2 December 2021
3 December 2021–16 January 2022

* The duration of a course can vary under certain circumstances.

Spring term 2022

17 January 2022–5 June 2022
Divided into four 7.5 ECTS courses with a normal study rate*

17 January 2022–17 February 2022
18 February 2022–23 March 2022
24 March 2022–1 May 2022
2 May 2022–5 June 2022

* The duration of a course can vary under certain circumstances.

Orientation

An Orientation for new international students is typically held the week prior to the first day of classes during the autumn term and on the first day of the Spring term.

Orientation

Swedish Holidays and Observances

The following holidays or the equivalent are usually free of teaching and classes.

• 5 January (after lunch 12:00): Twelfth Night (Trettondagsafton)
• 6 January: Epiphany (Trettondagen)
• Easter between Maundy Thursday and Easter Monday in March or April
• 30 April (after lunch 12:00): Walpurgis Eve (Valborgsmässafton)
• 1 May: International Workers' Day (Första maj)
• Ascension Day in April, May or June (Kristi himmelfärds dag)
• 6 June: National Day of Sweden (Nationaldagen)
• Midsummer Eve in June (Midsommarafton)
• The whole month of July (juli månad)
• The day before All Saints Day (after lunch 12:00) in October or November (Dag före alla helgons dag)
• All Saints Day in October or November (Alla helgons dag)
• 23 December – 2 January (jul- och nyårshelgen)
• Saturdays and Sundays (Lördagar och söndagar)

The exact dates for classes during these day can vary under certain circumstances. Please make sure to check with the programme/department to confirm the exact schedule.