Key Academic Dates
Academic year 2024/25
Academic year 2023-2024 starts on 1 October 2024
Lessons start on 30 September 2024
Central administration offices are closed:
- January 1 to January 7, 2024
- April 25 to April 28, 2024
- June 13 to June 16, 2024
- August 10 to August 20, 2024
- December 21 to December 31, 2024
- January 1 to January 6, 2025
The University is closed on the Italian Public holidays and on the following dates:
- Christmas holidays: December 21, 2024 to January 6, 2025
- Easter holidays: April 18 to 22 April 2025
- Liberation Day: April 25, 2025
- Labour Day: May 1, 2025
- Festa Giustinianea: May 2, 2025
- Italian Republic Day: June 2, 2025
- Patron Saints' days (according to the city where lessons are held; e.g. Padua 13 June, Treviso 27 April, Rovigo 26 November, Vicenza 8 September)
- Summer holidays (4 August to 19 August 2025)
Trimesters and semesters
Classes are organised either in semesters or in trimesters, depending on regulations that applies to the specific class. Every single class can begin/end in different dates within common intervals
These are the common scheduled dates:
Trimester system
First trimester:
Classes: 30 September 2024 to 30 November 2024
Winter exam session: 2 December 2024 to 21 December 2024
Second trimester:
Classes: 7 January 2025 to 15 March 2025
Spring exam session: 17 March 2025 to 5 April 2025
Third trimester:
Classes: 7 April 2025 to 14 June 2025
Summer exam session: 16 June 2025 to 19 July 2025
Extra exam session: 18 August 2025 to 20 September 2025
Exam session reserved to students who will graduate by 13 December 2025: 1 October - 22 November 2025
Semester system
First semester:
Classes: 30September 2024 to 18 January 2025
Winter exam session: 20 January 2025 to 22 February 2025
Second semester
Classes: 24 February 2025 to 14 June 2025
Summer exam session: 16 June 2025 to 19 July 2025
Extra exam session: 18 August 2025 to 20 September 2025
Exam session reserved to students who will graduate by 13 December 2025: 1 October - 22 November 2025
Academic year 2023/24
Academic year 2023-2024 starts on 2 October 2023
Lessons start on 2 October 2023
Central administration offices are closed:
- December 23 to December 31, 2023
- January 1 to January 7, 2024
- April 25 to April 28, 2024
- June 13 to June 16, 2024
- August 10 to August 20, 2024
- December 21 to December 31, 2024
The University is closed on the Italian Public holidays and on the following dates:
- Christmas holidays: December 23, 2023 to January 7, 2024
- Easter holidays: March 29 to 2 April 2024
- Liberation Day: April 25 and April 26, 2024
- Labour Day: May 1, 2024
- Italian Republic Day: June 2, 2024
- Festa Giustinianea: 14 June 2024
- Patron Saints' days (according to the city where lessons are held; e.g. Padua 13 June, Treviso 27 April, Rovigo 26 November, Vicenza 8 September)
- Summer holidays (5 August to 17 August 2024)
Trimesters and semesters
Classes are organised either in semesters or in trimesters, depending on regulations that applies to the specific class. Every single class can begin/end in different dates within common intervals
These are the common scheduled dates:
Trimester system
First trimester:
Classes: 2 October 2023 to 2 December 2023
Winter exam session: 4 December 2023 to 20 December 2023
Second trimester:
Classes: 8 January 2024 to 16 March 20234
Spring exam session: 18 March 2024 to 3 April 2024
Third trimester:
Classes: 10 April 2024 to 15 June 2024
Summer exam session: 17 June 2024 to 20 July 2024
Extra exam session: 19 August 2024 to 21 September 2024
Exam session reserved to students who will graduate by 14 December 2024: 1 October - 23 November 2024
Semester system
First semester:
Classes: 2 October 2023 to 20 January 2024
Winter exam session: 22 January 2024 to 24 February 2024
Second semester
Classes: 26 February 2024 to 15 June 2024
Summer exam session: 17 June 2024 to 20 July 2024
Extra exam session: 19 August 2024 to 21 September 2024
Exam session reserved to students who will graduate by 14 December 2024: 1 October - 23 November 2024
