Santa Catarina State University

(complete version 2018) 

(complete version 2019) 

- Spring Semester 2019 (February - July):

• *February 14th to 19th: Registration for International Students in academic mobility;
• February 18th: Spring classes begin (regular programs);
• February 25th: Courses taught in english begin. 
• February 28th: Welcome Day;
• March 11th: Portuguese as a Second Language begin;
• June 29th: Last day of classes;
• July 3rd to 9th: Final exams;
• July 11th: End of spring semester;
• July 12th: Virtual certificate/grade available at SIGA.

* Arrival dates for registration.

- Fall Semester 2018 (August - December):

• *July 26th to 31st: Registration for international students in academic mobility;
• July 30th: Fall classes begin (regular programs);
• August 6th: Courses taught in english begin.
• August 9th: Welcome Day.
• August 10th: Course "Portuguese as a Second Language" begin.
• December 5th: Last day of classes;
• December 07th to 13th: Final exams;
• December 17th: End of fall semester;
• December 18th: Virtual certificate/grade available at SIGA.

* Arrival dates for registration.

UDESC offers courses every semester. First semester take place between february and july and the second from august to december.