Table of Contents
Academic calendar 2023/2024
Approved by Rector’s directive No 49 of 5 October 2022
2023 |
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| 20 August | the first day to submit the autumn semester’s individual study plan |
| 28 August | beginning of the academic year deadline for submission of applications for additional enrolment |
| 28 August – 1 September | pre-week of the autumn semester |
| 1 September | opening ceremonies |
| 4 September | beginning of the autumn semester |
| 11 September | deadline for submission of the semester’s individual study plan and an application for academic leave at one’s own request |
| 13 September | deadline for cancellation of students’ declarations for registration to a course by the lecturer |
| 18 September | university’s anniversary, award of doctoral degrees |
| 29 October | end of the study period (quarter) |
| 18 December | deadline for submission of applications for defence |
| 23 December | end of the period of classroom sessions of the autumn semester |
| 24 December – 1 January | Christmas holiday |
2024 |
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| 4 January | approval of the applications for defence by the supervisor |
| 16 January | the first day to submit the spring semester’s individual study plan |
| 17 January | deadline for taking the autumn semester’s examinations |
| 21 January | end of the autumn semester |
| 22 January | deadline for submission of applications for additional enrolment |
| 22 – 28 January | interim week |
| 29 January | beginning of the spring semester |
| 5 February | deadline for submission of the spring semester’s individual study plan and an application for academic leave at one’s own request |
| 7 February | deadline for cancellation of students’ declarations for registration to a course by the lecturer |
| 24 March | end of the study period (quarter) |
| 6 May | deadline for submission of applications for defence |
| 19 May | end of the period of classroom sessions of the spring semester |
| 20 May | approval of the applications for defence by the supervisor |
| 30 May | deadline for defence of a graduation thesis by graduates of joint Master’s study programmes |
| 4 June | deadline for defence of a graduation thesis/taking the final examination by graduates of Master’s studies |
| 7 June | deadline for taking the spring semester’s examinations |
| 10 June | deadline for defence of a graduation thesis for graduates of the first level of education and deadline for taking the Bachelor’s examination |
| 12 June | end of the spring semester |
| 14 June | deadline for attestation of PhD students |
| 19 – 28 June | period of graduation ceremonies |
| 30 June | end of the academic year calculation of the study load of students for the next academic year based on the study results of the previous academic year |
Academic calendar 2024/2025
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2024 |
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20. august |
the first day to submit the autumn semester’s individual study plan |
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26. august |
beginning of the academic year deadline for submission of applications for additional enrolment |
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26.– 30. august |
pre-week of the autumn semester |
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30. august |
opening ceremonies |
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2. september |
beginning of the autumn semester |
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9. september |
deadline for submission of the semester’s individual study plan and an application for academic leave at one’s own request |
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11. september |
deadline for cancellation of students’ declarations for registration to a course by the lecturer |
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18. september |
university’s anniversary, award of doctoral degrees |
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27. oktoober |
end of the study period (quarter) |
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16. detsember |
deadline for submission of applications for defence |
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21. detsember |
end of the period of classroom sessions of the autumn semester |
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24. dets – 1. jaan |
Christmas holiday |
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2025 |
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6. jaanuar |
approval of the applications for defence by the supervisor |
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14. jaanuar |
the first day to submit the spring semester’s individual study plan |
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22. jaanuar |
deadline for taking the autumn semester’s examinations |
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26. jaanuar |
end of the autumn semester |
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27. jaanuar |
deadline for submission of applications for additional enrolment |
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27. jaan – 2. veebr |
interim week |
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3. veebruar |
beginning of the spring semester |
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10. veebruar |
deadline for submission of the spring semester’s individual study plan and an application for academic leave at one’s own request |
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12. veebruar |
deadline for cancellation of students’ declarations for registration to a course by the lecturer |
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30. märts |
end of the study period (quarter) |
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12. mai |
deadline for submission of applications for defence |
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23. mai |
approval of the applications for defence by the supervisor |
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25. mai |
end of the period of classroom sessions of the spring semester |
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4. juuni |
deadline for defence of a graduation thesis by graduates of joint Master’s study programmes |
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9. juuni |
deadline for defence of a graduation thesis/taking the final examination by graduates of Master’s studies |
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11. juuni |
deadline for taking the spring semester’s examinations |
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13. juuni |
deadline for defence of a graduation thesis for graduates of the first level of education and deadline for taking the Bachelor’s examination |
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16. juuni |
end of the spring semester |
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28. juuni |
deadline for attestation of PhD students |
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16. – 22. juuni |
graduation ceremony period in colleges and EMERA |
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19.– 27. juuni |
period of graduation ceremonies |
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30. juuni |
end of the academic year calculation of the study load of students for the next academic year based on the study results of the previous academic year |