Welcome day: September 26 (to be confirmed)

Academic calendar

The academic year is divided into two semesters:

• Semester 1: from October to January;
• Semester 2: from March to June.

The Medical Curriculum is composed of several courses (divided into different subjects), with lectures and practical classes held over a semester.

Examinations

Examinationstake place 3-4 weeks after the end of each course.

Three examination sessions are held during the year:

• February (1st period courses)
• June-July (1st and 2nd period courses)
• September (2nd period courses).

Holidays

• March or April (Easter Vacations – one week)
• April 25th (Liberation Anniversary)
• May 1st (Labour Day)
• June 2nd (Italian Republic Day)
• November 1 (All Saints Day)
• December 8 (Immaculate Conception)
• December 15 (Christmas Holy Mass for University Students)
• December 23 - January 6 (Christmas Vacations – two weeks)