ESTONIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES
INSTITUTE OF VETERINAY MEDICINE AND ANIMAL SCIENCES
ACADEMIC CALENDAR for 2026/2027
AUTUMN SEMESTER | |
| Beginning of the autumn semester | 01.09.2026 |
| Classroom studies | 02.09.2026-20.12.2026 |
| Christmas holiday | 21.12.2026–03.01.2027 |
| Examination period | 04.01.2027–31.01.2027 |
| Registration for the courses in spring semester | 01.01.2027–31.01.2027 |
| End of the autumn semester | 31.01.2027 |
SPRING SEMESTER | |
| Beginning of the spring semester | 01.02.2027 |
| Classroom studies | 01.02.2027–23.05.2027 |
| Examination period | 24.05.2027–20.06.2027 |
| Registration for the courses in autumn semester | 07.05.2027-31.08.2027 |
| End of the spring semester | 20.06.2027 |
| Beginning of practical training and summer holidays | 21.06.2027–31.08.2027 |
| Academic progress check | 31.08.2027 |
ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR 6th YEAR STUDENTS OF VETERINARY MEDICINE IN 2026/2027
1. Elective speciality module “Production animal medicine (E1)”
AUTUMN SEMESTER | |
| Classroom studies | 01.09.2025–18.12.2026 |
| End of the autumn semester | 18.12.2026 |
| Christmas holiday | 19.12.2026–03.01.2027 |
SPRING SEMESTER | |
| Beginning of the spring semester | 04.01.2027 |
| Clinical training in production animal medicine | 04.01.2027–14.03.2027 |
| Deadline for entering all study results in SIS | 07.05.2027 |
| Thesis submission to reviewers | 10.05.2027 |
| Defence of the final thesis | 01.06.2027–04.06.2027 |
| Graduation ceremony | 11.06.2027 |
2. Elective speciality module “Equine medicine (E2)”
AUTUMN SEMESTER | |
| Classroom studies | 02.09.2026–18.12.2026 |
| End of the autumn semester | 18.12.2026 |
| Christmas holiday | 19.12.2026–03.01.2027 |
SPRING SEMESTER | |
| Beginning of the spring semester | 04.01.2027 |
| Clinical training in production animal medicine | 04.01.2027–14.03.2027 |
| Deadline for entering all study results in SIS | 07.05.2027 |
| Thesis submission to reviewers | 10.05.2027 |
| Defence of the final thesis | 01.06.2027–04.06.2027 |
| Graduation ceremony | 11.06.2027 |
3. Elective speciality module “Small animal medicine (E3)”
AUTUMN SEMESTER | |
| Classroom studies | 01.09.2026–18.12.2026 |
| End of the autumn semester | 18.12.2026 |
| Christmas holiday | 19.12.2026–03.01.2027 |
SPRING SEMESTER | |
| Beginning of the spring semester | 04.01.2027 |
| Clinical training in small animal medicine | 04.01.2027–14.03.2027 |
| Deadline for entering all study results in ÕIS | 07.05.2027 |
| Thesis submission to reviewers | 10.05.2027 |
| Defence of the final thesis | 01.06.2027–04.06.2027 |
| Graduation ceremony | 11.06.2027 |
4. Elective speciality module “Food safety (E4)”
AUTUMN SEMESTER | |
| Classroom studies | 02.09.2026-20.12.2026 |
| Christmas holiday | 21.12.2026–03.01.2027 |
| Examination period | 04.01.2027–31.01.2027 |
| End of the autumn semester | 31.01.2027 |
SPRING SEMESTER | |
| Beginning of the spring semester | 01.02.2027 |
| Classroom studies | 01.02.2027–07.03.2027 |
| Deadline for entering all study results in ÕIS | 07.05.2027 |
| Thesis submission to reviewers | 10.05.2027 |
| Defence of the final thesis | 01.06.2027–04.06.2027 |
| Graduation ceremony | 11.06.2027 |