Start dates, exam periods, holidays, and major events: get ready for the 2026–2027 academic year at ESPOL with peace of mind thanks to the academic calendar.
Academic Calendar 2026–2027: key dates
Start of the academic year
ESPOL will welcome students on Wednesday, September 2, with a student club fair. This event will give first-year students the opportunity to discover the campus and the many student organisations that bring it to life.
All essential information will be provided during the orientation days, scheduled for Thursday, September 3, and Friday, September 4. More information coming soon.
Lectures will begin on Monday, September 7. Elective courses and third-language classes (LV3) will start on Monday, September 14, while tutorials (TD), first-language (LV1), and second-language (LV2) classes will begin on Monday, September 21.
Academic calendar
To view and download the full calendar (Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes) and plan your year with confidence, please follow the link below.