The academic calendar refers to the periods during which classes and their respective exams take place. For other deadlines, please consult the dedicated sections of the website.
Class schedule
Classes are held across two semesters:
- First semester: from 22 September 2025* to 19 December 2025
- Second semester: from 23 February 2026 to 29 May 2026
- Breaks and closures:
- Christmas holiday closure: from 22 December 2025 to 6 January 2026
- Easter holiday closure: from 3 to 7 April 2026
- Classes are suspended on 3 November 2025 (Trieste only), 8 December 2025, 16 March 2026 (Gorizia only) and 1 May 2026
*NOTE:
The first semester for first year students of International and Diplomatic Sciences begins on 1 October 2025
Exam Rounds and Graduation Sessions
To view the dates for exams and graduation sessions, visit the dedicated pages.
Warning
Class schedules and locations (complete with maps) can be consulted online and are published no later than two weeks before the start of classes:
- For the 1st semester: from mid-September
- For the 2nd semester: from mid-February
Schedules are subject to constant updates. Please check for any changes before attending classes and also review the Notices on the Department's website, especially at the beginning of the semester.