Academic calendar

For the Campus of Bologna, classes will follow the calendar below: 

Academic Calendar A.Y. 2026/27 

First Semester (Autumn Semester): September 14 – December 18, 2026 

Public holiday (no classes): December 7, 2026 

Graduation sessions (no classes): December 2–4, 2026 

Graduation sessions (no classes) for classes in Viale Risorgimento: October 5–7, 2026; December 2–4, 2026 

Graduation sessions (no classes) for classes in the University Campus (Cittadella Universitaria): October 26–30, 2026 

Second Semester (Spring Semester): February 15 – June 4, 2027 

Public holidays (no classes): March 25–30, 2027; June 2, 2027 

Graduation sessions (no classes): March 22–24, 2027 

Exam Sessions: 
First session (winter): December 19, 2026 – February 14, 2027 
Second session (summer): June 5 – September 10, 2027 

For the Campus of Bologna, classes will follow the calendar below:

Academic Calendar A.Y. 2025/26

1^st period: from 15 September 2025 to 19 December 2025.

   Class suspension for holidays:  8 December 2025.

    Class suspension for graduation session: 6-7-8 October 2025, 3-4-5 December 2025.

2^nd period: from 16 February 2026 to 5 June 2026.

   Class suspension for holidays: from 2 April to 7  April 2026,  1 May 2026, 1-2 June 2026.

   Class suspension on: March 23 and 24, 2026.
   Class suspension for graduation session: March 25, 26, and 27, 2026.

Exam sessions:
1^st period: from 20 December 2025 to 13 February 2026.

2^nd period: from 8 June 2026 to 11 September 2026.