Study periods

The academic year is divided into two semesters. The semesters are then divided into four study periods. During an academic year you're supposed to do 60 credits worth of courses. This means that you're supposed to do 7,5 credits per study period.

The study periods are for courses and Programmes offered at the Faculty of Social Sciences.

Autumn 2025

  • Period 1: 1 September - 1 October
  • Period 2: 2 October - 3 November
  • Period 3: 4 November – 4 December
  • Period 4: 5 December – 18 January

Spring 2026

  • Period 1: 19 January – 18 February
  • Period 2: 19 February – 23 March
  • Period 3: 24 March –30 April
  • Period 4: 1 May – 7 June

Autumn 2026

  • Period 1: 31 August - 30 September
  • Period 2: 1 October - 3 November
  • Period 3: 4 November – 6 December
  • Period 4: 7 December – 17 January

Spring 2027

  • Period 1: 18 January – 18 February
  • Period 2: 19 February – 24 March
  • Period 3: 25 March – 2 May
  • Period 4: 3 May – 6 June

Autumn 2027

  • Period 1: 30 August - 30 September
  • Period 2: 1 October - 3 November
  • Period 3: 4 November – 7 December
  • Period 4: 8 December – 16 January

Spring 2028

  • Period 1: 17 January – 17 February
  • Period 2: 18 February – 22 March
  • Period 3: 23 March – 27 April
  • Period 4: 28 April - 4 June

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