Organization of the academic year
2013/2014
The academic year in higher education institutions in Poland begins on 1 October and lasts until the end of September including the examination period. It is divided into two semesters. There are two examination periods – in winter and in summer. Apart from the summer holidays, there are also the following breaks: three weeks of winter holidays in February and two shorter breaks at Christmas and Easter. Detailed arrangements concerning the academic year are laid down by individual institution and are decided upon by Rector’s decision for each upcoming academic year.
Schedule for the winter term at GWSH in Gdańsk 2012/2013
Full-time programmes
Classes | 01.10.2012 – 21.12.2012 |
Christmas break | 22.12.2012- 02.01. 2013 |
Classes | 03.01.2013 – 25.01.2013 |
Exam period | 28.01.2013 – 10.02.2013 |
Additional free days | 31.10.2012, 02.11.2012 |
Schedule for the spring term at GWSH in Gdańsk
Full-time programmes
Classes | 01.03.2013 – 14.06.2013 |
Easter holidays | 29.03.2013 – 02.04.2013 |
Classes | 03.04.2013- 14.06.2013 |
Exam period | 15.06.2013 – 01.07.2013 |
Additional free days | 02.05.2013, 31.05.2013 |