Santa Catarina State University

(complete version 2020) 

(complete version 2019) 

- Spring Semester 2020 (February - July):

• *February 13th to 18th: Registration for International Students in academic mobility;
• February 17th: Spring classes begin (regular programs = taught in Portuguese);
• March 2nd: Courses taught in English begin. 
• February XXth: Welcome Day;
• March XXth: Portuguese as a Second Language begin;
• June 26th: Last day of classes;
• July 1st to 7th: Final exams;
• July 9th: End of spring semester;
• July 16th: Virtual certificate/grade available at SIGA.

* Arrival dates for registration.

- Fall Semester 2019 (August - December):

• *July 25th 26th 29th and 30th: Registration for international students in academic mobility;
• July 30th: Fall classes begin (regular programs);
• August 5th: Courses taught in english begin.
• August XXth: Welcome Day.
• August XXth: 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.