Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar

The academic year in Sweden is divided into two semesters - autumn semester and spring semester. Each semester represents 20 weeks of full-time studies. 

The academic year 2012

• Spring semester 2012: 16 January 2012 -- 3 June 2011
• Autumn semester 2012: 9 September 2012-09-03 -- 20 January 2013

2013

• Spring semester 2013: 21 January 2013 -- 9 June 2013
• Autumn semester 2013: 2 September 2013 -- 19 January 2014

2014

• Spring semester 2014: 20 January 2014-- 8 June 2014
• Autumn semester 2014: 1 September 2014 -- 18 January 2015

Each semester is divided into four study periods, which you will see when you apply to courses. 

There will be introduction activities before the semester starts and it is advisable that international students arrive at least one week before the courses starts.