Semester duration
Notes
Charles University
1 October 2022 - 13 February 2023
Classes typically end in December/early January.
Heidelberg University
1 October 2022 - 31 March 2023
Lecture period: 17 October 2022 - 18 February 2023
Sorbonne University
University of Copenhagen
5 September 2022 - 31 January 2023
Faculty of Humanities, Law Faculty, Faculty of Theology and Faculty of social Sciences: classes typically end in mid/late November and exams starts in mid-January and ends in the beginning of February.
Faculty of Science and Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences: block courses and not semesters for the most parts (2 blocks equals 1 semester), so there are usually exams in mid- November and again in mid-January.
University of Geneva
19 September 2022 - 23 December 2022
Exam period: 23 January 2022 - 10 February 2023
University of Milan
19 September 2022 - 31 Januaury 2023
Classes typically end in December/ January. Exams start in January/February.
The Faculty of Political, Economic and Social Sciences has three terms. First term exams start in December, second term exams start in late March.
University of Warsaw
1 October 2022 - 19 February 2023
Exam period: 31 January 2022 - 12 February 2023
1 October 2023 - 19 February 2024
1 October 2023 - 31 March 2024
Lecture period: 16 October 2023 - 10 February 2024
Faculty of Science and Engineering
Faculty of Arts and Humanities
Faculty of Medicine
1 September 2023 - 31 January 2024
18 September 2023 - 22 December 2023
Exam period: 15 January 2023 - 3 February 2024
14 September 2023 - 31 Januaury 2024
2 October 2023 - 19 February 2024
Exam period: 29 January 2023 - 11 February 2024
13 February 2023 - 30 September 2023
Classes typically end in May/early June.
1 April 2023 - 30 September 2023
Lecture period: 17 April 2023 - 29 July 2023
6 February 2023 - 30 June 2023
Faculty of Science and Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences: block courses and not semesters for the most parts (2 blocks equals 1 semester), so there are usually exams in start/mid- April and again in mid-June/start of July.
20 February 2023 - 6 April 2023 and 17 April 2023 - 2 June 2023
Exams: 5 June 2023 - 23 June 2023 and 28 August 2023 - 15 September 2023
1 March 2023 - 30 June 2023
Classes typically end in May/June. Exams start in June/July.
20 February 2023 - 30 September 2023
Summer holidays start on 10 July 2023.
Exam period: 19 June 2023 - 9 July 2023 - summer examination session for summer semester
28 August 2023 - 10 September 2023 - resit examination session for summer semester
19 February 2024 - 30 September 2024
1 April 2024 - 30 September 2024
Lecture period: 15 April 2024 - 27 July 2024
1 February 2024 - 30 June 2024
19 February 2024 - 29 March 2024 and 8 April 2024 - 2 June 2024
Exams: 3 - 22 June 2024 and 19 August - 7 September 2024
1 March 2024 - 30 June 2024
Summer holidays start on 8 July 2024.
Exam period: 17 June 2024 - 7 July 2024 - summer examination session for summer semester
2 September 2024 - 15 September 2024 - resit examination session for summer semester
28 October
Foundation of the independent Czechoslovak State
17 November
Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day
23 December 2022 – 2 January 2023
Christmas holiday
7 – 10 April 2023
Easter holiday
1 May
Labour Day
8 May
Liberation Day
5 July
St Cyril and Methodius
6 July
Jan Hus Day
28 September
Czech Statehood Day
3 October
Day of German Unity
1 November
All Saints’ Day
22 December 2022 – 7 January 2023
18 May
Ascension Day
29 May
Whit Monday
8 June
Corpus Christi
12 November
Armistice Day
21 December 2022 – 2 January 2023
7 April 2023
Easter Monday
Victory Day
14 July
Bastille Day
15 August
Assumption Day
17 - 21 October 2022
Autumn holiday
26 December 2022 – 2 January 2023
6 – 10 April 2023
5 May
Prayer Day
5 June
Constitution Day
26 December 2022 – 6 January 2023
31 December 2022
Restoration of the Republic
1 August
National Day
7 September 2023
Jeûne genevois
7 December
The Feast of St. Ambrose (Local holiday)
8 - 9 December
Immaculate Conception
26 December 2022 – 8 January 2023
23 - 23 February 2023
Carnival holiday (Milan)
6 – 12 April 2023
24 - 25 April
2 June
Republic Day
11 November
Independence Day
23 December 2022 – 8 January 2023
10 – 14 April 2023
3 May
31 May
Whit Sunday
23 December 2023 – 1 January 2024
29 March – 1 April 2024
21 December 2023 – 6 January 2024
9 May
20 May
30 May
23 December 2023 – 8 January 2024
1 April 2024
16 - 20 October 2023
23 December 2023 – 5 January 2024
28 March – 1 April 2024
25 December 2023 – 5 January 2024
31 December
5 September 2024
22 December 2023 – 7 January 2024
17 February
28 March – 2 April 2024
25 April
6 June