Timetables

At Oamk, the academic year consists of two semesters , the autumn term (1st semester) and spring term (2nd semester). Our terms are further divided into academic periods. At the beginning of each term we have mandatory orientation days. The exchange duration is always confirmed in our admission email and mobility documents. Below please find the timetables for 2023-24, 2022-23 and 2021-22. For previous academic years, please check the links at the bottom of this page.

2025-2026

Autumn 2025
  • Arrival: 19.8. - 20.8. between 10 am and 8 pm 
  • Orientation days: 21.8. - 22.8. 
  • Exchange duration: 22.8. - 23.12.
  • Tenancy duration: 1.8. - 31.12.
  • Autumn vacation: 20.10. - 24.10.
  • Christmas & New Year vacation: 24.12. - 6.1.
Spring 2026

For students staying for the academic year 2025-26, studies in spring 2026 will commence approx. as of 7.1.2026.

Business, Information Technology, Engineering, Natural Resources, Media & Performing Arts

  • Arrival: 2.1. between 10 am and 8 pm
  • Orientation days:  5.1. & 7.1.
  • Exchange duration:
    • 5.1. - 1.5. (business, information technology, engineering, natural resources, music)
    • 5.1. - 8.5. (visual design, journalism)
    • 5.1. - 15.5. (dance)
    • 5.1. - 1.5./8.5./15.5. (programme for HNU Master-level students IEIM, depends on courses!)
  • Tenancy duration: 1.1. - 31.5. 
  • Epiphany: 6.1. 
  • Winter vacation: 2.3. - 6.3. 
  • Easter holiday:  3.4. - 6.4.

Health and Social Care, Professional Teacher Education

Full term:

  • Arrival: 2.1. between 10 am and 8 pm (regular term and mobility period 3)
  • Orientation days: 5.1. & 7.1.
  • Exchange duration:
    • 5.1. - 22.5. (health and social care, professional teacher education)
  • Tenancy duration: 1.1. - 31.5.

Midterm (only health and social care, except physiotherapy, occupational therapy and social services):

  • Arrival: 19.2. between 10 am and 8 pm
  • Midterm orientation day: 20.2.
  • Exchange duration:
    • Mobility period 3: 5.1. - 6.4. (orientation days for full term!)
    • Mobility period 4: 20.2. - 22.5.
  • Tenancy durations:
    • Tenancy period MP 3: 1.1. – 30.4.
    • Tenancy period MP 4: 19.2. – 31.5. (moving in 19.2.)
  • Winter vacation: 2.3. - 6.3.  (independent work and online course(s) depending on field!)
  • Easter holiday:  3.4 - 6.4.

2024-2025

Autumn 2024
  • Arrival: 20.8. - 21.8. between 10 am and 8 pm 
  • Orientation days: 22.8. - 23.8. 
  • Exchange duration: 22.8. - 20.12.
  • Tenancy duration: 1.8. - 31.12.
  • Autumn vacation: 21.10. - 25.10.
  • Christmas & New Year vacation: 21.12. - 6.1.
Spring 2025

For students staying for the academic year 2024-25, studies in spring 2025 will commence approx. as of 7.1.2025.

Business, Information Technology, Engineering, Natural Resources, Media & Performing Arts

  • Arrival: 2.1. between 10 am and 8 pm
  • Orientation days:  3.1. & 7.1.
  • Exchange duration:
    • 3.1. - 2.5. (business, information technology, engineering, natural resources, music)
    • 3.1. - 16.5. (visual design, journalism, dance)
    • 3.1. - 2.5./9.5./16.5. (programme for HNU Master-level students, depends on courses!)
  • Tenancy duration: 1.1. - 31.5. 
  • Epiphany: 6.1. 
  • Winter vacation: 3.3. - 7.3. 
  • Easter holiday:  18. - 21.4.

Health and Social Care, Professional Teacher Education

Full term:

  • Arrival: 2.1. between 10 am and 8 pm (regular term and mobility period 3)
  • Orientation days: 3.1. & 7.1.
  • Exchange duration:
    • 3.1. - 23.5. (health and social care, professional teacher education)
  • Tenancy duration: 1.1. - 31.5.

Midterm (only health and social care, except physiotherapy, occupational therapy and social services):

  • Arrival: 20.2. between 10 am and 8 pm
  • Midterm orientation day: 21.2.
  • Exchange duration:
    • Mobility period 3: 3.1. - 4.4. (orientation days for full term!)
    • Mobility period 4: 21.2. - 23.5.
  • Tenancy durations:
    • Tenancy period MP 3: 1.1. – 30.4.
    • Tenancy period MP 4: 20.2. – 31.5. (moving in 21.2.)
  • Winter vacation: 3.3. - 7.3.  (independent work and online course(s) depending on field!)
  • Easter holiday:  18.4. - 21.4.

2023-2024

Autumn 2023
  • Arrival: 22.8. - 23.8. between 10 am and 8 pm 
  • Orientation days: 24.8. - 25.8. 
  • Exchange duration: 24.8. - 22.12.
  • Tenancy duration: 1.8. - 31.12.
  • Autumn vacation: 23.10. - 27.10.
  • Christmas & New Year vacation: 23.12. - 7.1.
Spring 2024

For students staying for the academic year 2023-24, studies in spring 2024 will commence approx. as of 8.1.2024.

Business, Information Technology, Engineering, Natural Resources, Media & Performing Arts

  • Arrival: 3.1. between 10 am and 8 pm
  • Orientation days:  4.1. & 5.1.
  • Exchange duration:
    • 4.1. - 3.5. (business, information technology, engineering, natural resources, music)
    • 4.1. - 10.5. (visual design, journalism)
    • 4.1. - 17.5. (dance)
    • 4.1. - 3.5./10.5./17.5. (programme for HNU Master-level students IEIM, depends on courses!)
  • Tenancy duration: 1.1. - 31.5. 
  • Epiphany: 6.1. 
  • Winter vacation: 4.3. - 8.3. 
  • Easter holiday:  29.3. - 1.4.

Health and Social Care, Professional Teacher Education

Full term:

  • Arrival: 3.1. between 10 am and 8 pm (regular term and mobility period 3)
  • Orientation days: 4.1. & 5.1.
  • Exchange duration:
    • 4.1. - 24.5. (health and social care, professional teacher education)
  • Tenancy duration: 1.1. - 31.5.

Midterm (only health and social care, except physiotherapy, occupational therapy and social services):

  • Arrival: 22.2. between 10 am and 8 pm
  • Midterm orientation day: 23.2.
  • Exchange duration:
    • Mobility period 3: 4.1. - 5.4. (orientation days for full term!)
    • Mobility period 4: 23.2. - 24.5.
  • Tenancy durations:
    • Tenancy period MP 3: 1.1. – 30.4.
    • Tenancy period MP 4: 22.2. – 31.5. (moving in 22.2.)
  • Winter vacation: 4.3. - 8.3.  (independent work and online course(s) depending on field!)
  • Easter holiday:  29.3. - 1.4.

2022-2023

Autumn 2022
  • Arrival: 23.8. - 24.8. between 10 am and 8 pm 
  • Orientation days: 25.8. - 26.8. 
  • Exchange duration: 25.8. - 23.12.
  • Tenancy duration: 1.8. - 31.12.
  • Autumn vacation: 24.10. - 28.10.
  • Christmas & New Year vacation: 24.12. - 8.1.
Spring 2023

For students staying for the academic year 2022-23, studies in spring 2023 will commence approx. as of 9.1.2023.

Business, Information Technology, Engineering, Natural Resources, Media & Performing Arts

  • Arrival: 3.1. between 10 am and 8 pm
  • Orientation days:  4.1. & 5.1.
  • Exchange duration:
    • 4.1. - 5.5. (business, information technology, engineering, natural resources, music, dance)
    • 4.1. - 12.5. (visual design, journalism)
    • 4.1. - 5.5./12.5./18.5. (programme for HNU Master-level students IEIM, depends on courses!)
  • Tenancy duration: 1.1. - 31.5. 
  • Epiphany: 6.1. 
  • Winter vacation: 6.3. - 10.3. 
  • Easter holiday:  7.4 - 10.4.

Health and Social Care, Professional Teacher Education

Full term:

  • Arrival: 3.1. between 10 am and 8 pm (regular term and mobility period 3)
  • Orientation days: 4.1. & 5.1.
  • Exchange duration:
    • 4.1. - 26.5. (health and social care, professional teacher education)
  • Tenancy duration: 1.1. - 31.5.

Midterm (only health and social care, except physiotherapy, occupational therapy and social services):

  • Arrival: 23.2. between 10 am and 8 pm
  • Midterm orientation day: 24.2.
  • Exchange duration:
    • Mobility period 3: 4.1. - 7.4. (orientation days for full term!)
    • Mobility period 4: 24.2. - 26.5.
  • Tenancy durations:
    • Tenancy period MP 3: 1.1. – 30.4.
    • Tenancy period MP 4: 23.2. – 31.5. (moving in 23.2.)
  • Winter vacation: 6.3. - 10.3.  (independent work and online course(s) depending on field!)
  • Easter holiday:  7.4 - 10.4.

2021-2022

Autumn 2021

  • Arrival: 17.8. - 18.8. between 10 am and 8 pm 
  • Orientation days: 19.8. - 20.8. 
  • Exchange duration: 19.8. - 23.12.
  • Tenancy duration: 1.8. - 31.12.
  • Autumn vacation: 25.10. - 29.10.
  • Christmas & New Year vacation: 24.12. - 10.1.

Spring 2022

For students staying for the academic year 2021-22, studies in spring 2022 will commence approx. as of 10.1.2022.

Business, Information Technology, Engineering, Natural Resources, Media & Performing Arts

  • Arrival: 3.1. between 10 am and 8 pm
  • Orientation days:  4.1. & 5.1.
  • Exchange duration:
    • 4.1. - 6.5. (business, information technology, engineering, natural resources)
    • 4.1. - 13.5. (music, journalism)
    • 4.1. - 6.5./13.5./18.5. (programme for HNU Master-level students IEIM, depends on courses!)
    • 4.1. - 20.5. (dance)
  • Tenancy duration: 1.1. - 31.5. 
  • Epiphany: 6.1. 
  • Winter vacation: 7.3. - 11.3. 
  • Easter holiday: 15.4 - 18.4.

Health and Social Care, Professional Teacher Education

Full term:

  • Arrival: 3.1. between 10 am and 8 pm (regular term and mobility period 3)
  • Orientation days: 4.1. & 5.1.
  • Exchange duration:
    • 4.1. - 27.5. (health and social care, professional teacher education)
  • Tenancy duration: 1.1. - 31.5.

Midterm (only health and social care, except physiotherapy, occupational therapy and social services):

  • Arrival: 24.2. between 10 am and 8 pm
  • Midterm orientation day: 25.2.
  • Exchange duration:
    • Mobility period 3: 4.1. - 8.4. (orientation days for full term!)
    • Mobility period 4: 25.2. - 27.5.
  • Tenancy durations:
    • Tenancy period MP 3: 1.1. – 30.4.
    • Tenancy period MP 4: 25.2. – 31.5. (moving in 25.2.)
  • Winter vacation: 7.3. - 11.3.  (independent work and online course(s) depending on field!)
  • Easter holiday:  15.4 - 18.4.

 

Academic Year 2020-21, 2019-20