Academic calendar

The South-Eastern University of Applied Sciences (Xamk) provides tuition in two semesters as well as during summer studies.

Autumn Semester 1 Aug 2018 – 31 Dec 2018
Spring Semester 1 Jan 2019 – 1 Jul 2019
Summer Studies 2 May 2019 – 31 Aug 2019

• New students will begin their studies in the orientation days 20-24 Aug 2018.
• The continuing students will begin their studies 27 Aug 2018.
• If specifically defined, some courses may be offered between 1 – 26 Aug 2018.
• In January, the new students will begin their studies in the orientation days 2 – 4 Jan 2019.
• The studies for continuing students will start 7 Jan 2019.

Tuition is not provided

• 22 – 28 Oct 2018 (week 43)
• 24 Dec 2018 – 6 Jan 2019 (week 52, week 1)
• 25 Feb 2019 – 3 Mar 2019 (week 9)

GENERAL EXAMINATION DAYS

There are general examinations on every Xamk campus once or twice a month on Mondays from 5 pm to 8 pm. Exam dates are:

• August: 27.8.2018
• September: 10.9.2018 and 24.9.2018
• October: 8.10.2018
• November: 19.11.2018
• December: 3.12.2018 and 17.12.2018
• January: 21.1.2019
• February: 4.2.2019 and 18.2.2019
• March: 25.3.2019
• April: 8.4.2019
• May: 6.5.2019 and 20.5.2019
• June: 3.6.2019

GRADUATION CEREMONIES

• Autumn period 2018: graduation ceremony on Fri 21.12.2018
• Spring period 2019: graduation ceremony on Fri 31.5.2019

OTHER GRADUATION DAYS

• Fri 31.8.2018
• Fri 28.9.2018
• Fri 19.10.2018
• Fri 30.11.2018
• Mon 31.12.2018
• Fri 25.1.2019
• Fri 22.2.2019
• Fri 29.3.2019
• Fri 26.4.2019
• Thu 20.6.2019.