Address
Eurydice Swedish National Unit
Universitets- och högskolerådet/The Swedish Council for Higher Education
Physical address:
Universitets- och högskolerådet
Solna strandväg 68
SE-171 54 Solna
Postal address:
Universitets- och högskolerådet
Box 4030
SE-171 04 Solna
Tel: +46 10 470 03 00
E-Mail:
Website
The organisation of the academic year 2025 /2026 in Sweden is organised as follows:
| Beginning of the academic year | 1 September |
| Periods when there are teaching activities |
1 September – 18 January (Autumn semester) (20 weeks) 19 January – 5 June (Spring semester) (20 weeks) |
| Periods of examination |
The exams are in the end of each course and depend on the lenght of the course. Often there are exams in late December/ early January and in the end of May/ beginning of June. |
| End of the academic year | 5 June |
| Breaks between the teaching activities excluding the examination period | Lecture free period for Christmas between 22 December and 7 January |