The President of the University confirmed the following schedule for the academic year 2012-2013 on 13 May 2011:
| Autum 2012 | ||
| Orientation for new students | week 34 | 20.08.2012 - 24.08.2012 |
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1st period Exams |
weeks 35-41 week 42 |
27.08.2012 - 14.10.2012 15.10.2012 - 21.10.2012 |
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2nd period Exams |
weeks 43-49 week 50-51 |
22.10.2012 - 09.12.2012 10.12.2012 - 23.12.2012 |
| Christmas break | week 52-1 | 24.12.2012 - 06.01.2013 |
| Spring 2013 | ||
| Orientation for new exchange students | week 1 | 02.01.2013 - 04.01.2013 |
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3rd period Exams |
weeks 2-9 week 10 |
07.01.2013 - 03.03.2013 04.03.2013 - 10.03.2013 |
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4th period |
weeks 11-19 |
11.03.2013 - 12.05.2013 |
| Summerperiod | 27.05.2013 - 25.08.2013 |
According to the schedule, classes are given from 27 August 2012 until 26 May 2013. Exams can also be arranged on Mondays and Saturdays.
No classes or exams will be arranged on the following days: Independence Day on 6 December 2012, Christmas break on 24 December 2012– 6 January 2013, Easter break on 28 March - 3 April 2013, May Day on 1 May 2013, Ascension Day on 9 May 2013.
The autumn semester officially begins on 1 August and ends on 31 December. The spring semester begins on 1 January and ends on 31 July.