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The organisation of the academic year
Poland

Poland

7.Higher education

7.6The organisation of the academic year

Last update: 26 March 2025

The organisation of the academic year 2024 /2025 in Poland is as follows:

Beginning of the academic year  

1 October (set by top-level authorities)

Period(s) when there are teaching activities 

October - February; February/March- June

Period(s) of examination 

Usually: 2 weeks in February and 2 weeks in June; re-sit exam session: 2 weeks in September

End of the academic year 

30 September

Breaks between the teaching activities excluding the examination period, if significant 

Inter-semester break: usually 1 week or more in February)