Academic Calendar 2025/2026
Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
📊 First Year Students
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First Semester & Exams
Nov 09, 2025 — Feb 26, 2026
Duration: 16 Weeks
Remaining time will be compensated via Saturday classes or additional lectures if needed.
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Spring Break
Mar 01, 2026 — Mar 07, 2026
Duration: 1 Week
A mid-year break period for all first-year university students.
🎓
Second Semester & Finals
Mar 08, 2026 — Jun 25, 2026
Duration: 16 Weeks
Includes the second semester study period and final examinations.
🏛️ Upper Classes (Continuous)
📅
First Semester Duration
Sep 21, 2025 — Dec 31, 2025
Duration: 15 Weeks
The start of the academic year for students in their second year and above.
✍️
Mid-Year & Term Exams
Starts: Jan 04, 2026
Applicable for Annual, Semester, Course systems, and the Bologna Process.
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Spring Break
Jan 18, 2026 — Jan 31, 2026
Duration: 2 Weeks
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Second Semester Duration
Feb 01, 2026 — May 14, 2026
Duration: 15 Weeks
📌
Final Exams (1st Attempt)
Starts: May 17, 2026
Comprehensive final exams for all academic systems.
🛠️
Summer Training & Break
Jul 01, 2026 — Aug 31, 2026
Duration: 2 Months
Summer training dates are subject to specific department regulations.
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Second Attempt Exams
Starts: Sep 01, 2026
Universities maintain flexibility to coordinate schedules without conflicting with national exams.