Student Guide (2019 - 2020)

Thematic calendar

Enrolment and tuition fees

Class attendance

Exam schedule

Graduation periods

Enrolment in Master's degree programmes

Transfers and evaluation of previous academic records

University and offices closing dates

FULL TIME / PART TIME with new courses (included for the first time)

A.Y. 2019/2020

Date

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Event

2

Wednesday, 24/07/2019 to Friday, 27/09/2019

Time frame for creating your Personal Study Plan / Annual Personal Study Plan with new courses (added to your APSP for the first time)

Monday, 14/10/2019

Deadline for enrolment and payment of tuition fees - for continuing students (enrolling in year 2 or beyond)

Friday, 20/12/2019

Deadline for changing your Annual Personal Study Plan from full-time to part-time (only for students who meet specific requirements)

Wednesday, 15/04/2020

Deadline for changing your Annual Personal Study Plan from part-time to full time for students with “unfulfilled academic requirements” who earn 28 credits in core subjects by the winter examination session ⁽¹⁾

Friday, 29/05/2020

Deadline for paying the second instalment of your tuition fees

Tuesday, 30/06/2020

Deadline for paying the second instalment of your tuition fees
for full-time students who enrol in a Master's degree programme in second semester (without advancing any Master's courses) ⁽¹⁾

⁽¹⁾ Decree no. 219 of 29 February 2020

FULL TIME / PART TIME with old courses only (already included in a previous APSP)

A.Y. 2019/2020

Date

1

Event

2

Wednesday, 24/07/2019 to Friday, 29/11/2019

Time frame for creating your Personal Study Plan / Annual Personal Study Plan

Friday, 29/11/2019

Deadline for enrolment and payment of tuition fees - for continuing students (enrolling in year 2 or beyond)

Friday, 29/05/2020

Deadline for paying the second instalment of your tuition fees

Date

1

Event

2

Thursday, 01/08/2019 to Friday, 27/09/2019

Time frame for choosing your optional course (3^rd year Free Choice Credits) ⁽¹⁾

Monday, 30/09/2019 to Saturday, 18/01/2020

First semester classes

Monday, 07/10/2019

Bachelor program Industrial manufacturing technologies
First day of classes

Monday, 07/10/2019

First day of classes for optional courses (third-year free choice credits)

Wednesday, 09/10/2019 to Wednesday, 16/10/2019

Time frame for choosing your optional course (first-year free choice credits)
(Second phase)

Friday, 01/11/2019

University closure (no classes)

Saturday, 21/12/2019 to Monday, 06/01/2020

Christmas break (no classes)

Friday, 28/02/2020 to Tuesday, 03/03/2020

Time frame for choosing your optional course (first-year free choice credits)

Monday, 02/03/2020 to Saturday, 13/06/2020

Second semester classes

Monday, 09/03/2020

First day of classes for the Mathematical Analysis I Remedial course

Monday, 16/03/2020

First day of classes for first-year free choice courses

Thursday, 09/04/2020

Online Teaching (if necessary for recovering lessons) ⁽²⁾

Friday, 10/04/2020 to Monday, 13/04/2020

Easter break (no classes) ⁽²⁾

Tuesday, 14/04/2020 to Wednesday, 15/04/2020

Online Teaching (if necessary for recovering lessons) ⁽³⁾

Saturday, 25/04/2020

University closure (no classes)

Friday, 01/05/2020

University closure (no classes)

Tuesday, 02/06/2020

University closure (no classes)

Wednesday, 24/06/2020

University closure (no classes)

⁽¹⁾ Update of 23/07/2019

⁽²⁾ Decree no. 306 of 06 April 2020

⁽³⁾ Decree no. 309 of 07 April 2020

Date

1

Event

2

Monday, 17/06/2019 to Saturday, 27/07/2019

SUMMER EXAMINATION SESSION - a.y. 2018/19
(available also for first-year students in a.y. 2019/20) ⁽¹⁾

Monday, 02/09/2019 to Saturday, 21/09/2019

AUTUMN EXAMINATION SESSION – a. y. 2018/19
(available also for first-year students in a.y. 2019/20) ⁽¹⁾

Monday, 20/01/2020 to Saturday, 29/02/2020

Winter examination session - courses of the 2^ndsemester: 1^stexamination date

Monday, 20/01/2020 to Saturday, 29/02/2020

WINTER EXAMINATION SESSION – a.y. 2019/20

Monday, 27/01/2020 to Saturday, 08/02/2020

Winter examination session - courses of the 1^stsemester: 1^stexamination date

Monday, 10/02/2020 to Saturday, 29/02/2020

Winter examination session - courses of the 1^stsemester: 2^ndexamination date

Monday, 15/06/2020 to Monday, 06/07/2020

Summer examination session - courses of the 1^stsemester: 1^stexamination date ⁽²⁾

Monday, 15/06/2020 to Saturday, 25/07/2020

SUMMER EXAMINATION SESSION – a.y. 2019/20
(available also for first-year students in a.y. 2020/21) ⁽³⁾

Monday, 22/06/2020 to Monday, 06/07/2020

Summer examination session - courses of the 2^ndsemester: 1^stexamination date ⁽²⁾

Monday, 06/07/2020 to Saturday, 25/07/2020

Summer examination session - courses of the 2^ndsemester: 2^ndexamination date

Monday, 31/08/2020 to Saturday, 19/09/2020

AUTUMN EXAMINATION SESSION – a.y. 2019/20
(available also for first-year students in a.y. 2020/21) ⁽³⁾

⁽¹⁾ If you are a first-year student in a.y. 2019/20, please check this link: http://orienta.polito.it/en/instructions_for_enrolment_ay_2019_20

⁽²⁾ Updating of 26/05/2020

⁽³⁾ Information for students who will enrol in first year in a.y. 2020/21 will be published during a.y. 2019/20

Note: there are 4 exam dates for each course. Two exam dates are scheduled for the examination session immediately after course delivery, plus one exam date during the other two examination sessions.

Semester of course delivery	First semester	Second semester
Winter examination session (January-February)	Exam dates: 27 Jan - 8 Feb 2020 10 Feb - 29 Feb 2020	Ezam dates: 20 Jan - 29 Feb 2020
Summer examination session (June - July)	Exam dates: 15 Jun - 6 Jul 2020*	Exam dates: 23 Jun - 6 Jul 2020* 6 Jul - 25 Jul 2020
Fall examination session (September)	Exam dates: 31 Agu - 19 Sep 2020	Exam dates: 31 Agu - 19 Sep 2020

* Updating of 26/05/2020

Exam datesare available on the Teaching Portal
We remind you that:

You can take an exam after the corresponding course has been delivered if you included it in your Annual Personal Study Plan (APSP). For courses taught through video lectures, you can take the exam during any examination session no matter when the course is delivered, unless otherwise decided by the teaching staff.
When two exam dates for the same course are scheduled for the same examination session, you are allowed to take the exam on both dates, even if you fail your exam at first attempt.

Date

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Event

2

Date

1

Event

2

Tuesday, 25/06/2019 to Friday, 30/08/2019

Credit Transfer - Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes - first semester
(recognition of credits earned at a non-Italian university)
Time frame for submitting your Apply@polito application

Wednesday, 24/07/2019

Opening date for internal transfers, transfers from PoliTO to other universities, credit transfer and resumption of studies

Friday, 27/09/2019

Closing date for credit transfer for Bachelor's degree programmes

Friday, 27/09/2019

Closing date for evaluation of previous academic records for forfeited and withdrawn students (evaluation is carried out only if applicants pass the admission test)

Friday, 27/09/2019

Closing date for internal transfers

Friday, 11/10/2019

Closing date for transfers to PoliTo from other universities on Bachelor's degree programmes (only for applicants who passed the admission test)

Friday, 29/11/2019

Deadline for request of career reactivation - a. y. 2019/2020

Saturday, 14/03/2020

Credit Transfer - Master's degree programmes - second semester
(recognition of credits earned at another university)
Deadline for submitting your Apply@polito application ⁽¹⁾

⁽¹⁾ Decree no. 219 of 29th February 2020

Date

1

Event

2

Gli studenti che intendono laurearsi nella sessione di Luglio 2019 devono fare riferimento alla Guida dello studente 2018/2019.

SEPTEMBER 2019

from 16/09/2019 to 27/09/2019

Date

1

Event

2

The latest IELTS session which allows you to get the results in time for registering for this Final Examination/Graduation period is: 6^th July 2019

OCTOBER 2019 *

from 07/10/2019 to 28/10/2019

Date

1

Event

2

The latest IELTS session which allows you to get the results in time for registering for this Final Examination/Graduation period is: 7^th September 2019

*Session available also to students enrolled in a.y. 2018/2019, provided that they have passed all the exams by September 2019

DECEMBER 2019 *

from 02/12/2019 to 18/12/2019

Date

1

Event

2

The latest IELTS session which allows you to get the results in time for registering for this Final Examination/Graduation period is: 12^th October 2019

* Session available also to students enrolled in a.y. 2018/2019, provided that they have passed all the exams by September 2019

MARCH / APRIL 2020

from 10/03/2020 to 30/04/2020

Date

1

Event

2

The latest IELTS session which allows you to get the results in time for registering for this Final Examination/Graduation period is: 8 February 2020

JULY 2020

from 13/07/2020 to 31/07/2020

Date

1

Event

2

The latest IELTS session which allows you to get the results in time for registering for this Final Examination/Graduation period is: 13 June 2020

SEPTEMBER 2020

from 14/09/2020 to 25/09/2020

Date

1

Event

2

The latest IELTS session which allows you to get the results in time for registering for this Final Examination/Graduation period is: 11 July 2020

OCTOBER 2020 *

from 05/10/2020 to 27/10/2020

Date

1

Event

2

The latest IELTS session which allows you to get the results in time for registering for this Final Examination/Graduation period is: 5 September 2020

* Session available also to students enrolled in a.y. 2019/2020, provided that they have passed all the exams by September 2020

NOVEMBER / DECEMBER 2020 *

from 30/11/2020 to 18/12/2020

Date

1

Event

2

The latest IELTS session which allows you to get the results in time for registering for this Final Examination/Graduation period is: 24 October 2020

* Session available also to students enrolled in a.y. 2019/2020, provided that they have passed all the exams by September 2020