LUSEM during the winter holidays
Holiday season 2025/2026
LUSEM main entrance and buildings
All our buildings are closed during the holidays 20 December – 6 January. Staff and students can always access the buildings with a LU access card.
Information about the LU access card
Library opening hours during the holidays
23 December – 6 January: Closed
7 – 9 January: Staffed 10–14, self service 9–10 and 14–21
A book return box is placed outside the library entrance, you access it around the clock with your LU card. The box is emptied when the library is staffed.
Extended loan period for course books - course books that you have borrowed or renewed from 5 December, are due back 9 January.
LUSEM Learning Hub
You can access the study environment LUSEM Learning Hub in Alfa 5–6 during the holidays with your LU card.
The caretakers' office
The caretakers' office is closed for the holidays between 24–26 December and 31 December–6 January. Further details and ways to contact at the Caretakers page.
The departments during the winter holidays
Department of Business Administration
The department is closed for the winter holidays 20 December–6 January.
Further ways of contact during the winter is available on the department web page.
Department of Business Law
The department is closed for the winter holidays 19 December–11 January.
Further ways of contact during the winter is available on the department web page.
Department of Economic history
The department is closed for the winter holidays 20 December–6 January.
Further ways of contact during the winter is available on the department web page.
Department of Economics
The department is closed for the winter holidays 20 December–6 January.
Further ways of contact during the winter is available on the department web page.
Department of Informatics
The department is closed for the winter holidays 22 December–7 January.
Further ways of contact during the winter is available on the department web page.
Department of Statistics
The department is closed for the winter holidays 19 December–6 January.
Further ways of contact during the winter is available on the department web page.
International application round
The application round for Master's programmes & studies, and international Bachelor's programmes starting autumn 2026 is open 15 October–16 January.
Spring semester 2026 starts 19 January
Professional services
Alumni office
The Alumni office is closed for the the winter holidays 22 December–8 January.
ASKS (Academic Skills Services)
Academic Skills Services is closed for the winter holidays 24 December–6 January.
Career Services
Career Services is closed for the winter holidays 22 December – 11 January.
International Office
The LUSEM International Office will be closed for regular drop-in hours from 19 December–12 January. Please note that email correspondence will be paused between 20 December and 7 January.
Contract Education office
The Contract education office is closed for the winter holidays 20 December–6 January.