Student Calendar
Academic year 2026-2027
Academic year 1.8.2026 - 31.7.2027
Autumn term 1.8. - 31.12.2026
Spring term 1.1. - 31.7.2027
LAB University of Applied Sciences have continuous graduation.
June 2026
5.6. Graduation ceremony
15.6. Registration for the academic year closes in Peppi. (Opens again in Sisu from 1.8.2026)
15.6. In order to graduate during the spring term of 2026, the degree application approved by your tutor teacher must be submitted to the Student Services. Check with your own tutor teacher for the final date to submit your graduation notification so that they have time to process your application before the summer holiday period. However, the latest possible date is 15 June 2026, after which the service in Peppi will close permanently.
You can do this if you return your thesis by the deadline of 20 May.
July 2026
Peppi not in use. Graduation is not possible.
August 2026
1.8. 2026 Attendance registration will be open again for academic year 2026-2027 in SISU (OILI-service)
3.8. Enrollment open for LAB autumn courses for starting and continuing students.
21.8. Orientation for new Masters students
24.-28.8. Orientation for new degree students
Continuing students start flexibly according to the timetable in August / September
September 2026
Continuing students start flexibly according to the timetable in August / September
October 2026
19.-25.10. Project week
November 2026
The supply of study units for spring period 2026 will be released
Enrollment for LAB spring courses starts.
18.11. The completed thesis must be submitted for evaluation by November 18, 2026, if you want to graduate and/or participate on ceremony day 18 December.
December 2026
1.-31.12. During December you may change your attendance enrollment for the Spring semester
2.12. The completed thesis must be submitted for evaluation by December 2, 2026, if you want to graduate in December.
4.12. All studies must be completed and the graduation application approved by the tutor teacher must be sent to the study secretary by December 4, 2026, if you want to graduate and/or participate on ceremony day 18 December.
18.12. Graduation ceremony
31.12. If you want to graduate in December 2026: Other other studies must be completed by December 31, 2026. The graduation application must be made in Sisu by December 31, 2026. You will receive your certificate in January 2027.