Division of the academic year 2022/2023

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At the Medical University of Gdańsk the academic year 2022/2023 starts from 1 October 2022 and lasts to 30 September 2023 according to the following semester division:

Winter semester: from 01.10.2022 to 19.02.2023
classes from 01.10.2022 to 29.01.2023
days free of classes from 31.10.2022 to 01.11.2023
Christmas break from 23.12.2022 to 08.01.2023
Winter examination session from 30.01.2023 to 05.02.2023
semester break from 06.02.2022 to 12.02.2023
Winter retake examination session from 13.02.2023 to 19.02.2023
Summer semester: from 20.02.2023 to 30.09.2023
classes* from 20.02.2023 to 18.06.2023
Easter break from 06.04.2023 to 12.04.2023
days free of classes from 01.05.2023 to 03.05.2023
Summer examination session from 19.06.2023 to 09.07.2023
Summer retake examination session from 04.09.2023 to 17.09.2023
Dean’s time limit for appeal from 18.09.2023 to 30.09.2023
Note:
  • *Academic classes in the summer semester for Pharmaceutical and cosmetic manufacturing and the 6th year of Medical studies [Polish and English Division] may last till 30 June 2023.
  • On 7 October 2022 rector’s hours are planned due to the new academic year inauguration.
  • Orientation Week for 1st year students of English Division lasts from 26 September 2022 to 30 September 2022.
  • Terms of the examination session do not pertain to the First Doctoral School and students who do their courses in the block system, and are obliged to take their examinations continously (examinations are held immediately upon the completion of the relevant course block).
  • During the academic year vocational practice in accordance with the study programme is obligatory.
  • Examination session dates, semester and holiday breaks do not pertain to 6th year Master of Pharmacy students.

The following subdivision of the academic year pertains to students who end their studies with diploma examination and defend their thesis:

Division of the academic year for the last year of study in the fields of study that end with diploma examination and thesis defence
Winter semester: from 01.10.2022 to 19.02.2023
classes from 01.10.2022 to 29.01.2023
days free of classes from 31.10.2022 to 01.11.2023
Christmas break from 23.12.2022 to 08.01.2023
Winter examination session from 30.01.2023 to 05.02.2023
semester break from 06.02.2022 to 12.02.2023
Winter retake examination session from 13.02.2023 to 19.02.2023
Summer semester*: from 20.02.2023 to 30.09.2023
classes from 20.02.2022 to 30.04.2023
Summer examination session May 2023  
diploma thesis defense June 2023  
Summer repeat examination session from 04.09.2023 to 17.09.2023
Note:
  • *5th year of Health Psychology is obliged to follow the standard organisation of the academic year

The following subdivision of the academic year pertains to part-time [extramural] students:

Division of the academic year for part-time students [extramural]
Winter semester: from 01.10.2022 to 19.02.2023
classes during Winter semester from 01.10.2022 to 19.02.2023
Summer semester: from 20.02.2023 to 30.09.2023
classes during Summer semester from 20.02.2023 to 30.07.2023
Part-time students have no semester break, or any strictly defined examination session. The examinations are held directly upon completion of the specific course. The retake examination session must end by 17 September 2023.
Regulation No. 16/2022 of Rector of the Medical University of Gdańsk as of February 25, 20222 on the organization of the academic year 2022/2023 (135 KB)