Academic calendar

The academic year at the University of Primorska lasts from 1 October until 30 September the following year. Semesters and examination periods at UP are distributed as follow:

Autumn semester: from the beginning of October to mid-January, followed by a 4-week examination period,

Spring semester: from mid-February to the end of May, followed by a 5-week examination period.

Autumn semester: from Thursday, 1 October 2026 to Friday, 22 January 2027

Winter examination period: from Monday, 25 January 2027 to Friday, 19 February 2027 (4 weeks)

Spring semester: from Monday, 22 February 2027 to Friday, 4 June 2027

Summer examination period: from Monday, 7 June 2027 to Friday, 9 July 2027 (5 weeks)

Autumn examination period: from Monday, 16 August 2027 to Friday, 10 September 2027 (4 weeks)

21 October 2026 is Rector’s Day. On this day various sports and other events are organized for students and employees.

For detailed information on the academic calendar 2026/2027, click HERE.