Calendar and Course Schedules
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Fall 2023 (UPF term 1)
Arrival date: Before September 22 (check Programs below)
Welcome and orientation sessions: (for the BaPIS): September 22
Spanish language placement test: September 22
Holidays and non-lecture days: September 25, October 12, November 1, December 4 to December 8, Christmas Holidays (December 21-January 7)
Schedules BaPIS Fall 23: TBA
Schedules Spanish Language courses Fall 23: TBA
Schedules ESCI Fall 23: TBA
Program
|
Courses |
Exam period |
Retake exams(*) |
BaPIS (**) |
September 26-December 1 |
November 30 & December 1 |
N/A |
Spanish Language Courses (**) |
September 26-December 1 |
November 30 & December 1 |
N/A |
International Business Program (IBP) at ESCI (***) |
September 26- |
December 4-15 |
January 12-13 |
ICT Program |
September 26-December 1 |
December 11-20 |
January 19-February 3 |
Basic Biomedical Sciences Program |
September 26-December 1 |
December 11-20 |
January 19-February 3 |
UPF regular courses |
September 26-December 1 |
December 11-20 |
January 19-February 3 |
ESCI Regular courses |
September 18- |
December 4-15 |
January 12-13 |
(*) Re-take exams are only available for UPF or ESCI regular courses and these exams take place after the end of the term for students who have failed a course in the first call (during regular exam period). Re-take exams will only be available in absentia if the professor and pertinent School agree (i.e., international students are expected to pass the exams in the first call. Only students who have not passed the first call of the exam may take the re-take exam which will take place after the semester is over, which means they may need to come back to Barcelona to do so).
(**) The following Fridays will be lecture day at the BaPIS in order to complete 45h of teaching: For those taking classes on Monday/Wednesday: October 20, November 10 & November 24. For those taking classes on Tuesday/Thursday: October 27 & November 17.
Regarding the Spanish Language courses, the following Friday will be lecture day in order to complete the 90h of theaching: October 20 & 27, November 10 and December 1
(***) The following Fridays will be lecture day at the ESCI: Friday October 6, classes corresponding to September 25. Friday October 27, classes corresponding to October 12. Friday November 3, classes corresponding to November 1.
Winter 2024 (UPF term 2)
Arrival date: Before January 8
Welcome and orientation sessions (for the BaPIS): January 8
Spanish language placement test: January 8
Holidays and non-lecture days: March 11 & 12, Easter Holidays (March 25-April 1)
Schedules BaPIS Winter 23: TBA
Schedules ESCI Winter 23: TBA
Schedules Spanish Language courses Winter 23: TBA
Program |
Courses |
Exam period |
Retake exams (*) |
BaPIS (**) |
January 9-March 21 |
March 20 & 21 |
N/A |
Spanish Language Courses |
January 9-March 21 |
March 20 & 21 |
N/A |
Basic Biomedical Sciences Program |
January 8-March 8 |
March 13-22 |
April 12-27 |
ICT Program |
January 8-March 8 |
March 13-22 |
April 12-27 |
UPF regular courses |
January 8-March 8 |
March 13-22 |
April 12-27 |
International Business Program (IBP) at ESCI (***) |
January 9-March 14 |
March 15-22 |
April 18-19 |
Regular courses at ESCI |
January 8-March 13 |
March 15-22 |
April 18-19 |
(*) Re-take exams are only available for UPF or ESCI regular courses and these exams take place after the end of the term for students who have failed a course in the first call (during regular exam period). Re-take exams will only be available in absentia if the professor and pertinent School agree (i.e., international students are expected to pass the exams in the first call. Only students who have not passed the first call of the exam may take the re-take exam which will take place after the semester is over, which means they may need to come back to Barcelona to do so).
(**) The following Friday will be lecture day at the BaPIS in order to complete 45h of teaching: For those taking classes on Monday/Wednesday: March 8
(***) The following Fridays will be lecture day at the ESCI: Friday January 12, classes corresponding to January 8.
Spring 2024 (UPF term 3)
Arrival date: before April 2 (check Programs below)
Welcome and orientation sessions: TBA
Holidays and non-lecture days: April 23, May 1, May 20, June 10 & 11, June 24
Schedules ESCI Spring 23: TBA
Program |
Courses |
Exam period |
Retake exams (*) |
Experiential Learning (Internships) |
April 4-June 13 |
N/A |
N/A |
UPF regular courses |
April 2-June 7 |
June 12-30 |
July 4-7 |
Basic Biomedical Sciences Program |
April 2-June 7 |
June 12-30 |
July 4-7 |
ICT Program |
April 2-June 7 |
June 12-30 |
July 4-7 |
ESCI Regular Courses |
April 2-June 12 |
June 14-21 |
July 8-12 |
ESCI IBP (**) |
April 2-June 13 |
June 14-21 |
July 8-12 |
(*) Depends on each UPF School. Please check upon arrival
(**) The following day will be lecture day at the ESCI: Thursday June 13, classes corresponding to April 1.
Barcelona International Summer School 2024 (UPF term 4)
From July 1 to July 26, 2024
Winter 2023 (UPF term 2)
Arrival date: Before January 9
Welcome and orientation sessions (for the BaPIS): January 9
Spanish language placement test: January 9
Holidays and non-lecture days: N/A
Schedules Spanish Language courses Winter 23
Program
|
Courses |
Exam period |
Retake exams* |
BaPIS |
January 10-March 23 |
March 22 & 23 |
N/A |
Spanish Language Courses |
January 10-March 23 |
March 22 & 23 |
N/A |
Basic Biomedical Sciences Program |
January 9-March 17 |
March 22-April 1 |
April 21-May 6 |
ICT Program |
January 9-March 17 |
March 22-April 1 |
April 21-May 6 |
UPF regular courses |
January 9-March 17 |
March 22-April 1 |
April 21-May 6 |
International Business Program (IBP) at ESCI |
January 9-March 16 |
March 17-24 |
April 14 & 15 |
Regular courses at ESCI |
January 9-March 16 |
March 17-24 |
April 14 & 15 |
(*) Re-take exams are only available for UPF or ESCI regular courses and these exams take place after the end of the term for students who have failed a course in the first call (during regular exam period). Re-take exams will only be available in absentia if the professor and pertinent School agree (i.e., international students are expected to pass the exams in the first call. Only students who have not passed the first call of the exam may take the re-take exam which will take place after the semester is over, which means they may need to come back to Barcelona to do so).
Spring 2023 (UPF term 3)
Arrival date: Before the first day of classes (check Programs below)
Welcome and orientation sessions:
Earliest departure date:
Holidays and non-lecture days: April 2-9 (Easter Holidays), May 1
Program
|
Courses |
Exam period |
Retake exams* |
Experiential Learning (Internships) |
April 13-June 22 |
N/A |
N/A |
UPF regular courses |
April 11-June 16 |
June 20-29 |
July 7-15 |
Basic Biomedical Sciences Program |
April 11-June 16 |
June 20-29 |
July 7-15 |
ICT Program |
April 11-June 16 |
June 20-29 |
July 7-15 |
ESCI Regular Courses/ IBP |
April 11-June 21 |
June 22-30 |
TBA |
(*) Depends on each UPF School. Please check upon arrival