Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Cattolica International

Programme dates

 
Semester 1 (Fall 2026)

  

Arrival 1: 24 August 2026

Orientation 1: 25 - 27 August 2026


Arrival 2: 7 September 2026

Orientation 2: 8 - 10 September 2026


Beginning of classes: September 14, 2026 


Public Holidays: December 7 - 8, 2026


End of classes: December 4, 2026


Examination Session: December 9 - 15, 2026 

 

 

Semester 2 (Spring 2027)

  

Arrival 1: 1 February 2027
For students taking the pre-session Intensive Italian language course and courses from the Faculty of Banking, Finance and Insurance

Orientation 1: 2 - 4 February 2027


Arrival 2: 15 February 2027
For students taking International Curriculum and regular Academic Curriculum courses from the faculties of Political Sciences, Humanities, Languages and Psychology

Orientation 2: 16 - 18 February 2027


Beginning of classes: 22 February 2027 


Spring / Easter Break: 25/03/2027 - 30/03/2027    


Public Holidays: April 25, May 1, June 2, 2027


End of classes: May 21, 2027


Examination Session: May 24 - 28, 2027

 
Semester 1 (Fall 2026)

  

Arrival 1: 24 August 2026

Orientation 1: 25 - 27 August 2026


Arrival 2: 7 September 2026

Orientation 2: 8 - 10 September 2026


Public Holidays: November 1 and December 7- 8, 2026


Christmas Holidays: December 21, 2026 - January 7, 2027 


Faculty of Banking, Finance and Insurance Sciences and the Interfaculty Banking, Finance and Insurance Sciences and Economics

  • Period of classes: September 7 - December 5, 2026
  • Examination session: December 9, 2026 - February 6, 2027 

Faculty of Economics in English: on a trimester basis

  • Trimester 1: September 14 - November 14, 2026
  • Examination session:  November 16 - December 19, 2026

Faculty of Humanities, Languages, Psychology and Political Sciences

  • Beginning of classes: September 28 - December 5, 2026
  • Examination session: January 7 - February 20, 2027

 

 

Semester 2 (Spring 2027)

  

Arrival 1: 1 February 2027
For students taking the pre-session Intensive Italian language course AND REGULAR ACADEMIC CURRICULUM COURSES FROM THE FACULTY OF BANKING AND FINANCE AND LAW

Orientation 1: 2 - 4 February 2027


Arrival 2: 15 February 2027
For students taking International Curriculum and regular Academic Curriculum courses from the faculties of Political Sciences, Humanities, Languages and Psychology

Orientation 2: 16 -18 February 2027


Spring / Easter Break: 25 - 31 March, 2027 


Public Holidays: April 25, May 1, June 2, 2027


Faculty of Economics in English: on a trimester basis

  • Orientation for students of 2nd Trimester classes: On line event December 17, 2026
  • Arrival date: January 10, 2027
  • Trimester 2: January 7 - March 13, 2027
  • Examination session: March 15 - April 17, 2027
  • Trimester 3: April 19 - June 26, 2027
  • Examination session: June 28 - July 24, 2027

Faculty of Banking, Finance and Insurance Science, the Interfaculty Banking, Finance and Insurance Sciences and Economics and the Faculty of Law

  • Period of classes: February 8 - May 22, 2027
  • Examination session: May 24 - July 24, 2027

Faculty of Political Sciences

  • Beginning of classes: February 22, 2027
  • Examination session: May 31 - July 24, 2027

Faculty of Humanities, Languages, Psychology

  • Beginning of classes: February 22, 2027
  • Examination session: May 24 / May 31 - July 24, 2027