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University calendar
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Campus timetables (other than Paris) may sometimes vary. Please check the appropriate timetable:
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Induction week: the different campuses and Schools will send their programmes directly to their students.
Autumn Semester 2022-2023
Please note: Saturdays are teaching days and are used for the scheduling of exams, with morning and afternoon sessions, for which students are expected to make themselves available.
| Date | Event |
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| From Tuesday, 5 to Wednesday, 13 July 2022 |
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| From Monday, 22 to Saturday, 27 August | Welcome Programme for international students |
| From Monday, 22 to Saturday, 27 August | Induction week for all students |
| Monday, 29 August | Beginning of Autumn semester |
| Saturdays, 8 October, 15 October, 22 October, 29 October | Mid-term Exams (FR) |
| From Monday, 31 October to Sunday, 6 November | Autumn break |
| Tuesday, 1 November | Public Holiday |
| Friday, 11 November | Public Holiday |
| Saturday, 19 November | Virtual Graduate Open House Day |
| Saturday, 26 November |
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| From Monday, 5 to Thursday, 15 December |
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| Saturday, 24 December | Sciences Po closed |
| From Monday, 17 December 2021 to Sunday, 1st January 2022 | Christmas Holidays |
Spring semester 2022-2023
Please note: Saturdays are teaching days and are used for the scheduling of exams, with morning and afternoon sessions, for which students are expected to make themselves available.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| From Wednesday, 4 to Wednesday, 11 January 2023 |
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| From Monday, 16 to Saturday, 21 January | Welcome Programme for international students |
| From Monday, 16 to Friday, 20 January | Induction week for all students |
| Saturday, 21 January | Beginning of Spring semester |
| Monday, 20 and Tuesday, 21 February | Grand Oral Exams make-up session |
| From Monday, 27 February to Sunday, 5 March | Winter break |
| Saturdays, 25 February, 11 March, 18 March and 25 March | Mid-term exams (FR) |
| Saturday, 8 April | Sciences Po closed |
| Monday, 10 April | Easter Monday - Public Holiday |
| Monday, 24 April | End of Spring semester classes (not including make-up classes) |
| From Tuesday, 25 April to Tuesday, 2 May | Make-up classes and revision period |
| Monday, 1 May | Public Holiday |
| From Wednesday, 3 to Thursday, 11 May | Spring Final Exams |
| Monday, 8 May | Public Holiday |
| Thursday, 18 May | Public Holiday |
| From Monday, 15 to Wednesday, 24 May | Grand Oral Exams |
| Saturday, 27 May | Sciences Po closed |
| Monday, 29 May | Public Holiday |
| From Tuesday, 6 to Friday, 9 June | Grand Oral Exams make-up session |
Autumn Semester 2023-2024
Please note: Saturdays are teaching days and are used for the scheduling of exams, with morning and afternoon sessions, for which students are expected to make themselves available.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| From Tuesday, 4 to Wednesday, 12 July 2023 |
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| From Monday, 28 to Saturday, 2 September | Welcome Programme for international students |
| From Monday, 28 to Saturday, 2 September | Induction week for all students |
| Saturday, 2 September | Beginning of Autumn semester |
| Saturdays, 7 October, 14 October, 21 October, 28 October | Mid-term Exams (FR) |
| From Monday, 30 October to Sunday, 5 November | Autumn break |
| Wednesday, 1 November | Public Holiday |
| Saturday, 11 November | Public Holiday |
| Saturday, 2 December | End of Autumn semester classes |
| From Monday, 4 to Thursday, 21 December |
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| Saturday, 23 December | Sciences Po closed |
| From Monday, 22 December 2023 to Saturday, 6 January 2024 | Christmas Holidays |
Spring semester 2023-2024
Please note: Saturdays are teaching days and are used for the scheduling of exams, with morning and afternoon sessions, for which students are expected to make themselves available.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| From Monday, 8 to Tuesday, 16 January 2023 |
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| From Monday, 22 to Saturday, 27 January | Welcome Programme for international students |
| From Monday, 22 to Saturday, 27 January | Induction week for all students |
| Saturday, 27 January | Beginning of Spring semester |
| Tuesday, 13 February | Grand Oral Exams make-up session |
| From Monday, 19 February to Sunday, 25 February | Winter break |
| Saturdays, 2 March, 9 March, 16 March and 23 March | Mid-term exams (FR) |
| Saturday, 30 April | Sciences Po closed |
| Monday, 1 April | Easter Monday - Public Holiday |
| Monday, 29 April | End of Spring semester classes (not including make-up classes) |
| From Tuesday, 30 April to Saturday, 4 May | Make-up classes and revision period |
| Wednesday, 1 May | Public Holiday |
| From Monday, 6 to Wednesday, 15 May | Spring Final Exams |
| Wednesday, 8 May | Public Holiday |
| Thursday, 9 May | Public Holiday |
| From Tuesday, 14 to Friday, 24 May | Grand Oral Exams |
| Saturday, 18 May | Sciences Po closed |
| Monday, 20 May | Public Holiday |
| From Tuesday, 4 to Wednesday, 5 June | Grand Oral Exams make-up session |
