The academic year - dates and times
Academic Year
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.
Autumn term:
Monday 30 August 2021 - Sunday 16 January 2022
Spring term:
Monday 17 January 2022 - Sunday 5 June 2022
Mandatory programme registration for incoming Master's students (admitted to a 2 year programme), 9 August 2021 - 30 August 2021
Further information is available at the Student Portal > Incoming student 2021
Registration course instance The registration opens Monday three weeks before the course instance starts and closes the second Monday in the course instance.
The Student Union's career contact days (CHARM, arbetsmarknadsdagar) at the Johanneberg campus.
Tuesday 5 April 2022 and Wednesday 6 April 2022
Personal growth training program - Of Course
Thursday 17 February 2022. All lectures and classes are to be cancelled from 12:00 for all students.
According to Chalmers wage agreement Easter Eve, Friday following Ascension Day, Midsummer's Eve, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve are equivalent to holidays. On the following working days, ordinary working hours are reduced by four hours (half day): Walpurgis Eve, the day before All Hallow's Eve and 23 december. Such working free time shall not be scheduled.
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Sign-up re-sit examination days August
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Thu
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2021-07-01
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Sun
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2021-08-01
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Re-sit examination days August
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Mon
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2021-08-16
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Sat
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2021-08-28
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Aut 2021
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From
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To
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Sign-up re-sit examination days October
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Thu
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2021-07-01
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Thu
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2021-09-23
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Examination sign-up study period 1
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Mon
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2021-08-09
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Fri
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2021-10-08
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Study period 1
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Mon
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2021-08-30
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Sun
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2021-10-31
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Re-sit examination days October/self-study
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Fri
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2021-10-08
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Sat
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2021-10-09
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Examination sign-up study period 2
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Mon
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2021-10-11
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Mon
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2021-12-20
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Examination days 1
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Sat
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2021-10-23
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Sat
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2021-10-30
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Study period 2
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Mon
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2021-11-01
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Sun
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2022-01-16
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Sign-up re-sit examination days January
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Mon
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2021-11-22
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Tue
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2021-12-14
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Self-study
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Mon
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2021-12-20
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Thu
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2021-12-30
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Examination sign-up study period 3
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Mon
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2021-12-27
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Sun
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2022-01-16
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Re-sit examination days January/Self-study
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Mon
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2022-01-03
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Wed
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2022-01-05
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Self-study
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Fri
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2022-01-07
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Fri
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2022-01-07
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Examination days 2
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Sat
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2022-01-08
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Sat
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2022-01-15
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Spr 2022
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From
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To
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Examination sign-up study period 3, continued
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Mon
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2022-01-17
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Fri
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2022-02-25
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Study period 3
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Mon
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2022-01-17
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Sun
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2022-03-20
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Sign-up re-sit examination days Easter
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Tue
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2022-02-08
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Fri
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2022-03-25
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Personal growth training program - Of Course
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Thu
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2022-02-17
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Thu
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2022-02-17
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Examination sign-up study period 4
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Mon
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2022-02-28
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Wed
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2022-05-11
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Examination days 3
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Sat
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2022-03-12
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Sat
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2022-03-19
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Study period 4
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Mon
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2022-03-21
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Sun
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2022-06-05
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CHARM (Career contact days)
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Tue
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2022-04-05
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Wed
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2022-04-06
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Re-sit examination days Easter/Self-study
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Mon
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2022-04-11
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Wed
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2022-04-13
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Self-study
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Thu
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2022-04-14
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Tue
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2022-04-19
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Sign-up re-sit examination days June
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Mon
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2022-04-25
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Thu
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2022-05-19
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Self-study
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Fri
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2022-05-27
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Fri
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2022-05-27
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Examination days 4
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Sat
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2022-05-28
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Sat
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2022-06-04
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Re-sit examination days June
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Wed
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2022-06-08
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Fri
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2022-06-10
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