The academic year is divided into two semesters.
The winter semester starts on the 1st of October and lasts until end of January when the examination session starts.
The summer semester starts in mid-February and lasts until the beginning of June. There are short breaks at the end of December and during Easter. There is practically no teaching from mid-June to the end of September.
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS
All Saint's Day – 1st November
Independence Day – 11th November
Christmas Day – 25th December
Boxing Day – 26th December
New Year's Day – 1st January
Easter Sunday
Easter Monday
State Holiday – 1st May
Constitution Day – 3rd May
Corpus Christi
Assumption of Mary – 15th August
Calendar for the academic year 2024/2025
| WINTER SEMESTER |
01.10.2024 - 23.02.2025 |
| including: | |
| classes | 01.10.2024 - 22.12.2024 |
| winter break | 23.12.2024 - 06.01.2025 |
| classes (continued) | 07.01.2025 - 02.02.2025 |
| winter semester exam session | 03.02.2025 - 16.02.2025 |
| inter-semester break | 17.02.2025 - 23.02.2025 |
|
make-up exam session after the winter semester |
24.02.2025 - 15.03.2025 |
| SUMMER SEMESTER |
24.02.2025 - 30.09.2025 |
| including: | |
| classes | 24.02.2025 - 16.04.2025 |
| spring break | 17.04.2025 - 22.04.2025 |
| classes (continued) |
23.04.2025 - 15.06.2025 including project week: 10.05.2025 - 17.05.2025 |
| summer semester exam session | 16.06.2025 - 30.06.2025 |
|
make-up exam session after the summer semester |
01.09.2025 - 21.09.2025 |
|
summer holidays (including: minimum 4 weeks of uninterrupted summer holidays, internships) |
01.07.2025 - 30.09.2025 |
Calendar for the academic year 2023/2024
| WINTER SEMESTER |
02.10.2023 - 18.02.2024 |
| including: | |
| classes | 02.10.2023 - 21.12.2023 |
| winter break | 22.12.2023 - 07.01.2024 |
| classes (continued) | 08.01.2024 - 28.01.2024 |
| winter semester exam session | 29.01.2024 - 11.02.2024 |
| inter-semester break | 12.02.2024 – 18.02.2024 |
|
make-up exam session after the winter semester |
19.02.2024 - 10.03.2024 |
| SUMMER SEMESTER |
19.02.2024-30.09.2024 |
| including: | |
| classes | 19.02.2024 - 27.03.2024 |
| spring break | 28.03.2024 - 02.04.2024 |
| classes (continued) | 03.04.2024 - 16.06.2024 |
| summer semester exam session | 17.06.2024 - 30.06.2024 |
|
make-up exam session after the summer semester |
02.09.2024 - 22.09.2024 |
|
summer holidays (including: minimum 4 weeks of uninterrupted summer holidays, internships) |
01.07.2024 - 30.09.2024 |
