Academic calendar - 2010-2011
Autumn semester 2010:
| 15 July | Deadline for registration for new and postponed examinations in subjects that had a regular examination spring 2010 and are essential to study progression for autumn 2010. |
| 9 - 14 August | New and postponed examinations in spring subjects that are essential to study progression for autumn 2010. |
| 12 August | Arrival, International students |
| 13 - 16 August | Orientation, International students |
| 16 August | Semester starts |
| 18 August | Classes start |
| 1 September | University's annual celebration. No instruction from 1 pm to 4 pm |
| 1 September | Deadline for semester registration and registration for all examinations in November and December (new and postponed) and confirmation of individual education plans for autumn semester. Registration deadline for privatister. |
| 1 September | Deadline for election of student representatives |
| 15 September | Application deadline for student exchange for spring semester (outward-bound UiA students) |
| 4 - 9 October | Primary week for mid-term examinations and examinations after block instruction period |
| 9 October | Deadline for completion of mid-term evaluation of subjects and study programmes |
| 15 October | Deadline for applying for special examination arrangements for autumn semester. Deadline for applying for student exchange for spring semester (inward-bound students to UiA) |
| 18 - 29 October | Elections - student parliament and faculty boards |
| 22 October | Sørlandsk Teacher's Convention. No classes in Kristiansand. |
| 28 October | Information fair for choice of elective components |
| 11 November | Deadline for applying for elective components in bachelor and teacher education programmes for 2011-2012 (studweb opens 28 October) |
| 1 - 26 November | Final evaluation of courses and study prorgrammes |
| 22 Nov. - 18 Dec. | Main examination period and for regular examinations and postponed examinations from spring semester 2010 |
| 15 December | Deadline for applying for admission to study programmes in music performance and music education for 2011-2012 |
| 18 December | Last examination day / end of semester |
Spring semester 2011:
| 3 January | Arrival, International students |
| 4 January | Orientation, International students |
| 5 January | Classes start, semester starts |
| 1 February | Deadline for semester registration and registration for all examinations in spring semester (new and postponed) and confirmation of individual education plans for spring semester. Registration deadline for privatister. |
| 15. februar | Application deadline for student exchange for autumn semester and the full year (outbound UiA students) |
| 28 Feb. - 5 March | New and postponed examinations from autumn semester that are essential to study progression for spring 2011. Primary week for mid-term examinations and examinations after block instruction periods. |
| 1 March | Deadline for applying for early admission, special admission, applicants with credentials from non-Nordic countries and admission based on prior learning and work experience. |
| 9 March | Open day for students from upper-secondary school. No instruction in Kristiansand. |
| 11 March | Deadline for completing mid-term evaluations of courses and study programmes |
| 15 March | Frist for applying for special examination arrangements for spring semester |
| 15 April | Application deadline for admission to most study programmes (direct admission and Norwegian UCAS) |
| 18 April - 23 April | Easter holiday |
| 18 April - 13 May | Final evaluation of courses and study programmes |
| 1 May | Application deadline for student exchange (inbound students to UiA for autumn entry) |
| 9 May - 4 June | Main examination period and for regular examinations and postponed examinations from autumn semester 2010 |
| 4 June | Last examination day / end of semester |
| 15 July | Deadline for registration for new and postponed examinations in subjects that had a regular examination spring 2011 and are essential to study progression for autumn 2011. |
Normally, classes will not be held on Wednesdays from 2pm until 4pm.

