Timetable and academic calendar

The scheduled holidays for the 2026/2027 academic year are:

• 4 October 2026 – Feast of St Francis 
• 1 November 2026 – All Saints’ Day
• 7 and 8 December 2026 – Feast of the Immaculate Conception 
• from 23 December 2026 to 6 January 2027 inclusive – Christmas holidays
• from 25 to 30 March 2027 inclusive – Easter holidays
• 25 April 2027 – Liberation Day
• 1 May 2027 – Labour Day
• 2 June 2027 – Republic Day
• 24 June 2027 – Feast of St John, Patron Saint of Genoa

First semester

• Lectures: from Tuesday 15/09/2026 to Friday 11/12/2026
• Winter session exams:
  • from Monday 14 December 2026 to Tuesday 22 December 2026 (1 sitting)
  • from Thursday 7 January 2027 to Friday 12 February 2027 (2 exam sessions)

Second semester

• Lectures: from Monday 15/02/2027 to Friday 21/05/2027
• Summer session exams:
  • from Monday 24 May 2027 to Friday 21 May 2027 (3 exam sessions)
  • from Monday 30/08/2027 to Friday 10/09/2027 (1 sitting)

Extraordinary sittings

1. Extraordinary examination session for final-year students in the summer session, preferably during the week of 19–30 April (to allow for the submission of documentation required to participate in the June graduation session)
2. Pre-examination for the summer session (optional, subject to any provisions of individual degree programmes) from Monday 10/05/2027 to Friday 21/05/2027

Suspensions

Lectures will be suspended on the days and during the holiday periods indicated in the academic calendar.