Academic calendar and academic regulations
Approved by the Governing Council on March 25, 2025. See the calendar of each school for each of the deadlines regulated in the general calendar.
Current 2024-2025 academic calendar
Current 2024-2025 academic calendar
2025–2026 bachelor's and master's degrees academic calendar
| Public holidays and non-working days (1) | |
| Non teaching periods (2) | |
| Teaching days for final thesis examination committees | |
| (1) | Non-working days are: ● Saturdays and holidays. ● Periods of low occupancy of spaces, in accordance with Board of Trustees Decision CS/2024/07/07, of 20 December 2024, of the Social Council, which approves the UPC's 2025 budget. ● For electoral purposes, non-teaching periods are non-working days in accordance with Article 32.3 of the UPC election regulations. |
| (2) | During the non-teaching periods, ordinary classes are no taught, no exams are held and final thesis examination committees are not convened. |
2025
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Public holidays 2025-2026
- September 11, 2025
- November 1, 2025
- December 6, 2025
- December 25, 2025
- December 26, 2025
- January 1, 2026
- January 6, 2026
- April 3, 2026
- April 6, 2026
- May 1, 2026
- June 24, 2026
- August 15, 2026
In addition to these public holidays, schools may close on local holidays.
Start and end of Academic year
- Start of the academic year: 1 September 2025
- End of the academic year: 31 August 2026
- However, the following academic activities are considered for the 2025-2026 academic year:
- External internships carried out from 16 September 2025 until 15 September 2026.
- The TFG / TFM assessment acts corresponding to enrollments for the 2025-2026 academic year and carried out until 15 September 2026.
- Assessment acts with additional registration for TFG / TFM or external internships carried out until 31 October 2026, in accordance with the terms set out in the academic regulations for undergraduate and master’s degree studies.
Non-teaching periods
During these periods no classes or examinations will be held, although bachelor's, master's and final thesis examination committees may meet.- Christmas: from 29 December, 2025 to 5 January, 2026
- Easter: from March 30-2 April 2026
- Summer: from August 1-31, 2026
No regular teaching will be given between 1 and 31 July.
COMMONS PERIODS FOR BACHELOR'S & MASTER'S DEGREES COURSES
Periods for bachelor's and master's degrees thesis defence
- Semestral enrolment
- Additional to Q2 (having made regular enrollment in Q1): up to 31 May, 2026 (the date of May 31 may be brought forward to April 30 or extended to July 15 if, for organizational reasons, the center considers appropriate).
- Additional to Q1(having made ordinary enrollment in Q2 of the previous year): up to 31 October, 2026
- Yearly enrolment
- Ordinary registration in Q1 + additional to Q2: up to 31 May, 2026 (the date of May 31 may be brought forward to April 30 or extended until July 15 if, for organizational reasons, the center deems it appropriate)
- Additional to Q1 (having made ordinary enrollment in Q2 of the previous year): up to 31 October, 2026
Periods for applying for recognition/validation
- Courses with semestral enrolment
- Autumn semester: in June, July and up to 1 September, 2025
- Spring semester: in December, 2025 and up to 30 January, 2026
- Courses with yearly enrolment
- During the months of June, July and until September 1, 2025
Periods for applying to continue on a degree course (students declared unfit according to the permanence regulations)
- Students who have not met the minimum academic progress requirements in their first year or the initial stage
- Autumn semester 2025-2026: until February 15, 2026
- Quarter Spring 2025-2026: until July 15, 2026
- Curricula with annual enrolment: until July 15, 2026
Apply to drop out of school
- Degrees with curricular evaluation
- Fall semester: before the start of the curricular assessment (schools must set a deadline in their calendar)
- Spring term: before the start of the curricular assessment (schools must set a deadline in their calendar)
- Degrees without curricular evaluation
- Fall semester: before the end of the evaluation period (centers must set a deadline in their calendar)
- Spring term: before the end of the evaluation period (centers must set a deadline in their calendar)
Deadlines for dropping subjects and waiver of tuition
- Autumn semester: until October 31, 2025
- Spring Quarter: Until March 31, 2026 (in the case of scholarship students, the deadline is February 20, 2026)
In the event of illness or serious accident of the student or a first-degree relative that makes it impossible to attend the studies for a period of more than one month, these deadlines are extended until December 15, 2025 and the May 15, 2026 respectively.
Deadlines for enrolment changes
The centers will establish the period of applications for each academic period from the moment of enrolment and until, at most:
For curricula with semester tuition
- Autumn semester and yearly enrolment: up to 15 September, 2025 (exclusively for master's degree studies until September 22, 2025)
- Spring semester: up to 20 February, 2026
For curricula with annual enrolment
- Until September 15, 2025 (exclusively for master's degree studies until September 22, 2025)