Academic Calendar #
This page lists multiple academic years. Please double-check that you are referring to the correct year for your period of study.
Fall 2025–Spring 2026 #
Fall 2025 #
| Aug 25 | Arrive in Stockholm Required arrival period from 7:00 AM–3:00 PM. |
| Aug 26–29 | Orientation (mandatory) Group trip to the Stockholm archipelago from Aug. 27–28. |
| Sept 1 | Classes begin |
| Sept 19–21 | Optional excursion to the Island of Gotland No Swedish Program classes on Friday, Sept 19. |
| Oct 20–Oct 27 | Exam period for SSE direct enrollment courses |
| Oct 29–Nov 11 | Fall break |
| Dec 5 | Last day of classes |
| Dec 8–12 | Exam period |
| Dec 15 | Departure day Housing must be vacated. |
Spring 2026 #
| Jan 12 | Arrive in Stockholm Required arrival period from 7:00 AM–3:00 PM. |
| Jan 13–16 | Orientation (mandatory) Group trip to the Stockholm archipelago from Jan 15–16. |
| Jan 19 | Classes begin |
| Feb 19–22 | Optional excursion to the Arctic Circle Depart after classes on Thursday, Feb 19. No Swedish Program classes on Friday, Feb 20. |
| Mar 16–25 | Exam period for SSE direct enrollment courses |
| Mar 26–April 8 | Spring break |
| April 27 | Last day of classes |
| April 28–May 1 | Exam period May 1 is Labor Day, a public holiday in Sweden. |
| May 4 | Departure day Housing must be vacated. |
Fall 2026–Spring 2027 #
Fall 2026 #
| Aug 24 | Arrive in Stockholm Required arrival period from 7:00 AM–3:00 PM. |
| Aug 25–28 | Orientation (mandatory) Group trip to the Stockholm archipelago from Aug. 26–27. |
| Aug 31 | Classes begin |
| Sept 18–20 | Optional excursion to the Island of Gotland No Swedish Program classes on Friday, Sept 18. |
| Oct 19–Oct 26 | Exam period for SSE direct enrollment courses |
| Oct 28–Nov 10 | Fall break |
| Dec 7 | Last day of classes |
| Dec 8–11 | Exam period |
| Dec 14 | Departure day Housing must be vacated. |
Spring 2027 #
| Jan 11 | Arrive in Stockholm Required arrival period from 7:00 AM–3:00 PM. |
| Jan 12–15 | Orientation (mandatory) Group trip to the Stockholm archipelago from Jan 13–14. |
| Jan 18 | Classes begin |
| Feb 18–21 | Optional excursion to the Arctic Circle Depart after classes on Thursday, Feb 19. No Swedish Program classes on Friday, Feb 19. |
| Mar 15–25 | Exam period for SSE direct enrollment courses |
| Mar 26–Apr 11 | Spring break |
| Apr 27 | Last day of classes |
| Apr 28–30 | Exam period |
| May 3 | Departure day Housing must be vacated. |