The academic year

 

The academic year is divided into winter semester and summer semester. Each semester consists of a period during which courses are held and a lecuture-free period ("holidays").

 

Summer semester 2024

Beginning of semester and classes1 March 2024
Rectors's Day (no classes)12 March 2024
Easter break25 March to 7 April 2024
Whitsun break18 to 20 May 2024
End of classes30 June 2024
Lecture-free period (summer break)1 July to 30 September 2024
End of semester30 September 2024

Winter semester 2024/25

Beginning of semester and classes1 October 2024
No classes2 November 2024
Christmas break18 December 2024 to 6 January 2025
End of classes31 January 2025
Lecture-free period (semester break)1 to 28 February 2025
End of semester28 February 2025

Summer semester 2025

Beginning of semester and classes1 March 2025
Rectors's Day (no classes)12 March 2025
Easter break14 to 27 April 2025
Whitsun break7 to 9 June 2025
End of classes30 June 2025
Lecture-free period (summer break)1 July to 30 September 2025
End of semester30 September 2025