The academic year

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An acadmic year at Chalmers is divided into two semesters, where each semester consists of two study periods. A study period consists of seven to nine study weeks and ends with an examination period. A number of self study days can also be part of a study period. There are also five re-sit examination periods distributed over the academic year.

Please note that this can differ for the foundation years. 

The academic year 2023/2024

Autumn semester 2023: 2023-08-28 -- 2024-01-14
Spring semester 2024: 2024-01-15 -- 2024-06-02

Mandatory programme registration for incoming Master's students (admitted to a 2 year programme), 
7 August 2023 - 28 August 2023
Read more on registration

Registration course instance
The registration opens Monday three weeks before the course instance starts and closes Tuesday of the second week of the course instance.

Schedule free days

 

Sign-up re-sit examination days August

Mon

2023-07-03

Sun

2023-07-30

Re-sit examination days August

Mon

2023-08-14

Sat

2023-08-26

 

Examination sign-up, study period 1

Mon

2023-08-07

Sun

2023-10-08

Sign-up re-sit examination days October

Mon

2023-08-21

Thu

2023-09-21

Study period 1

Mon

2023-08-28

Sun

2023-10-29

Re-sit examination days October/self-study

Fri

2023-10-06

Sat

2023-10-07

Examination sign-up study period 2

Mon

2023-10-09

Tue

2023-12-19

Examination days 1

Sat

2023-10-21

Sat

2023-10-28

Study period 2

Mon

2023-10-30

Sun

2024-01-14

Sign-up re-sit examination days January

Mon

2023-11-20

Thu

2023-12-14

Self-study

Mon

2023-12-18

Tue

2024-01-02

Examination sign-up study period 3

Mon

2023-12-25

Sun

2024-01-14

Re-sit examination days January/Self-study

Wed

2024-01-03

Fri

2024-01-05

Examination days 2

Mon

2024-01-08

Sat

2024-01-13

 

Examination sign-up study period 3, continued

Mon

2024-01-15

Sun

2024-02-25

Study period 3

Mon

2024-01-15

Sun

2024-03-17

CHARM (Career contact days)

Tue

2024-02-06

Wed

2024-02-07

Personal growth training program - Of Course

Thu

2024-02-15

Thu

2024-02-15

Sign-up re-sit examination days Easter

Mon

2024-02-19

Sun

2024-03-17

Examination sign-up study period 4

Mon

2024-02-26

Sun

2024-05-12

Examination days 3

Sat

2024-03-09

Sat

2024-03-16

Study period 4

Mon

2024-03-18

Sat

2024-06-02

Self-study

Thu

2024-03-28

Tue

2024-04-02

Re-sit examination days Easter/Self-study

Wed

2024-04-03

Fri

2024-04-05

Sign-up re-sit examination days June

Mon

2024-04-22

Mon

2024-05-20

Self-study

Tue

2024-04-30

Tue

2024-04-30

Self-study

Fri

2024-05-10

Fri

2024-05-10

Examination days 4

Sat

2024-05-25

Sat

2024-06-01

Re-sit examination days June

Tue

2024-06-04

Fri

2024-06-07

 

The academic year 2024/2025

Autumn semester 2024: 2024-09-02 -- 2025-01-19

Spring semester 2025: 2025-01-20 -- 2025-06-08

 

Sign-up re-sit examination days August

Mon

2024-07-08

Sun

2024-08-04

Re-sit examination days August

Mon

2024-08-19

Sat

2024-08-31

 

Examination sign-up, study period 1

Mon

2024-08-12

Sun

2024-10-13

Sign-up re-sit examination days October

Mon

2024-08-26

Thu

2024-09-26

Study period 1

Mon

2024-09-02

Sun

2024-11-03

Re-sit examination days October/self-study

Fri

2024-10-11

Sat

2024-10-12

Examination sign-up study period 2

Mon

2024-10-14

Wed

2024-12-18

Examination days 1

Sat

2024-10-26

Fri

2024-11-01

Study period 2

Mon

2024-11-04

Sun

2025-01-19

Sign-up re-sit examination days January

Mon

2024-11-25

Sun

2024-12-15

Self-study

Mon

2024-12-23

Fri

2025-01-03

Examination sign-up study period 3

Mon

2024-12-30

Sun

2025-01-19

Re-sit examination days January/Self-study

Tue

2025-01-07

Thu

2025-01-09

Self-study

Fri

2025-01-10

Fri

2025-01-10

Examination days 2

Sat

2025-01-11

Sat

2025-01-18

 

Examination sign-up study period 3, continued

Mon

2025-01-20

Sun

2025-03-02

Study period 3

Mon

2025-01-20

Sun

2025-03-23

CHARM (Career contact days)

Tue

2025-02-04

Wed

2025-02-05

Personal growth training program - Of Course

Thu

2025-02-13

Thu

2025-02-13

Sign-up re-sit examination days Easter

Mon

2025-03-03

Sun

2025-03-30

Examination sign-up study period 4

Mon

2025-03-03

Wed

2025-05-14

Examination days 3

Sat

2025-03-15

Sat

2025-03-22

Study period 4

Mon

2025-03-24

Sun

2025-06-08

Re-sit examination days Easter/Self-study

Mon

2025-04-14

Wed

2025-04-16

Self-study

Thu

2025-04-17

Tue

2025-04-22

Sign-up re-sit examination days June

Mon

2025-04-28

Wed

2025-05-21

Self-study

Fri

2025-05-02

Fri

2025-05-02

Self-study

Fri

2025-05-30

Fri

2025-05-30

Examination days 4

Sat

2025-05-31

Sat

2025-06-07

Re-sit examination days June

Tue

2025-06-10

Thu

2025-06-12

 

The academic year 2022/2023