Academic calendar
- for exchange students and Master's students
The academic year at LTH is divided into two semesters of approximately 20 weeks each. For most educational programmes, each semester is divided into two study periods. For the programmes at the School of Architecture and the School of Industrial Design, the semester is not divided into study periods. Please note that a course might run over two study periods.
Academic year 2023/2024
Arrival day for international students
- Exchange students: August 15
- Master's students: August 15
Autumn semester 2023
August 28, 2023 - January 14, 2024
Study period 1 | August 28 - October 18 |
Exam period | October 23 - 28 |
Study period 2 | October 30 - December 19 |
Christmas break | December 20 - 29 |
Exam period | January 2-5; 8-13 |
Spring semester 2024
January 15 - June 2
Study period 3 | January 15 - March 6 |
Exam period | March 11 - 16 |
Study period 4, part 1 | March 18 - 28 |
Re-exam period | April 2 - 12 |
Study period 4, part 2 | April 15 april - May 24 |
Exam period | May 27 - June 1 |
Re-exam period | August 19-31 (Note: revised dates) |
Academic year 2024/2025
Arrival day for international students
- Exchange students: August 20
- Master's students: August 20
Autumn semester 2024
- September 2, 2024 - January 19, 2025
Study period 1 | September 2 - October 23 |
Exam period | October 25 - November 1 |
Study period 2 | November 4 - December 20 |
Christmas break | December 21 - January 3 |
Exam period | January 7 - 17 |
Spring semester 2025
January 20 - June 8
Study period 3 | January 20 - March 12 |
Exam period | March 17 - 22 |
Study period 4, part 1 | March 24 - April 16 |
Re-exam period | April 22 - May 3 |
Study period 4, part 2 | May 5 - 28 |
Exam period | May 31 - June 7 |
Re-exam period | August 18-30 (Note: revised dates) |