Normally, the autumn term starts in the end of August and the spring term in the end of January. Information about rollcall, intro meetings, schedules and more can be found on liu.se/en/education/admitted or via email that is sent out ahead of time by the different institutions that holds the programmes.
Times for the terms
Current term times
Term times for the different faculties at LiU
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences
The Faculty of Philosophy have programmes and courses within humanities, social sciences, behavioural sciences, economy, computer science and thematic science.
Autumn term 2023
The term is ongoing through 2023-08-21 (Week 34) to 2024-01-21 (Week 3).
Spring term 2024
The term is ongoing through 2024-01-22 (week 4) to 2024-06-09 (Week 23)Autumn term 2024
The term is ongoing through 2024-08-19 (Week 34) to 2025-01-19 (Week 3)Spring term 2025
The term is ongoing through 2025-01-20 (Week 4) to 2025-06-08 (Week 23)
The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Spring term 2025
The term is ongoing through 2025-01-20 (Week 4) to 2025-06-08 (Week 23)Autumn term 2024
The term is ongoing through 2024-08-26 (Week 35) to 2025-01-12 (Week 2)Exception:
The master’s programme in Experimental and Medical Biosciences (follows the times that are established by the Faculty of Engineering): Week 36 – Week 3, Monday, 2 September 2024 – Sunday, 19 January 2025. The exception is the programmes term 1 that starts on Friday, 30 August (week 35).
The BSc programme Experimental and Industrial Biomedicine (follows the times that are established by the Faculty of Engineering): Week 36 – Week 3, Monday, 2 September 2024 – Sunday, 19 January 2025. The exception is the programmes term 1 that starts on Friday, 23 August (week 34)
Spring term 2024
The term is ongoing through 2024-01-22 (week 4) to 2024-06-09 (Week 23)Exceptions:
The master’s programme in Experimental and Medical Biosciences (follows the times that are established by the Faculty of Engineering): Week 3 – Week 22, Monday, 15 January 2024 – Sunday, 2 June 2024.
The BSc programme Experimental and Industrial Biomedicine (follows the times that are established by the Faculty of Engineering): Week 3 – Week 22, Monday, 15 January 2024 – Sunday, 2 June 2024.
Autumn Term 2023
The term is ongoing through 2023-08-28 (Week 35) to 2024-01-14 (Week 2)Exceptions:
The master’s programme in Experimental and Medical Biosciences (follows the times that are established by the Faculty of Engineering): Week 35 – Week 2, Monday, 28 August 2023 – Sunday, 14 January 2024.
The BSc programme Experimental and Industrial Biomedicine follows the times established by the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Linköping with exception for term 1 in autumn 2023 that starts Week 33 and ends Week 2, Tuesday, 15 August 2023 – Sunday, 14 January 2024.
The Faculty of Science and Engineering
The Faculty of Engineering educates engineers, physicists, chemists, biologists, mathematicians, computer scientists, logistician and furniture designers.
Autumn Term 2023
The term is ongoing through 2023-08-15 (Week 33) to 2024-01-13 (Week 2)
Spring Term 2024
The term is ongoing through 2024-01-15 (Week 3) to 2024-06-07 (Week 23)
Autumn Term 2024
The term is ongoing through 2024-08-19 (Week 34) to 2025-01-18 (Week 3)
Spring Term 2025
The term is ongoing through 2025-01-20 (Week 4) to 2025-06-12 (Week 24)
More about study and exam times on liu.se/en/organisation/liu/lith/terminstider-for-tekniska-hogskolan
The Faculty of Educational Sciences
The Faculty of Educational Sciences have teacher programmes and courses within pedagogy and teaching.
Autumn Term 2023
The term is ongoing through 2023-08-21 (Week 34) to 2024-01-21 (Week 3) with possibility of a break over the holidays (Christmas and New Year).
Spring Term 2024
The term is ongoing through 2024-01-22 (Week 4) to 2024-06-09 (Week 23).
Autumn Term 2024
The term is ongoing through 2024-08-19 (Week 34) to 2025-01-19 (Week 3) with possibility of a break over the holidays (Christmas and New Year).
Spring Term 2025
The term is ongoing through 2025-01-20 (Week 4) to 2025-06-08 (Week 3)
What faculty do I belong to?
Find your programme through the selector at liu.se/en/education or through the search function. Go to the syllabus and curriculum plan, or the course syllabus if you are taking stand-alone courses, to find information about the correct faculty.
Introductory session and study periods
Information about study periods can be found through the course and program website. Time and place for the introductory sessions can be found on the website closer to term start. Information about the introductory sessions can also be found on the “admitted” page for the program students, liu.se/en/education/admitted.
The course and programme sites can be found through the select tool at liu.se/en/education or through the search function.
Check your schedule
The schedule can be searched by writing your course code. In the manual there are more instructions for how to adapt it for printing or downloading. There is the option to add the schedule to the calendar in the phone.