The semesters start on the first or second Monday of September/February
Autumn semester
| September - December: | 15 weeks study period |
| December - January: | about 6 weeks examination period (the last two weeks of December are holidays for Christmas and New Year) |
Spring semester
| February – May: | 15 weeks study period one-week holiday for Easter |
| May – June: | about 6 weeks examination period |
Holidays (the university and the shops are closed)
1 January |
20 August |
15 March |
23 October |
Easter Monday |
1 November |
1 May |
24-25-26 December |
Whit Monday |