Calendar and timetable

Academic Calendar 2024/25

2024/25 Academic Calendar

Stages of learningPermanent form of learning (High Residence)Permanent – sessional form of learning (Low Residence)
Master’s degree (MA)
Liquidation of academic debt (for spring semester 2023-2024 academic year)14 – 18 October 2024  14 – 18 October 2024  14 – 18 October 2024
  Autumn semester: 1 October – 28 February
Opening ceremony of the academic year October 1October 1October 1
Theoretical learning1 October – 4 February1 October – 4 February*1 October – 15 February

Session
 5 – 22 February11 – 15 October (1 course)** 5 – 22 February5 – 7 October (1 course)** 2 – 7 December, 17 – 22 February
Defence of final works8 – 9 January (defence)
3 – 8 February (defence)
Diploma issuanceFebruary 20-22***
Liquidation of academic debt March 12 – 17 March 12 – 179 – 14 December (graduates) 12 – 17 March
Student holidays23 December – 7 January 23 – 28 February23 December – 7 January 23 – 28 February23 December – 7 January 23 – 28 February
 Spring semester: March 1 – September 30
Theoretical learningMarch 1 – June 21 March 1 – April 21 (graduates)March 1 – June 23 *, March 1 – April 21 * (graduates)March 1 – July 5, March 1 – April 21 (graduates)
Defense of coursework and annual projectsJune 23 – July 15June 25 – July 15

Defense of final works
May 5 – 10 (pre-defense), June 2 – 10 (defense)May 5 – 10 (pre-defense), June 2 – 10 (defense)May 5 – 10 (pre-defense), June 2 – 10 (defense)
SessionApril 22 – 26 (graduates), June 23 – July 15April 22 – 26 (graduates), June 25 – July 1522 – 26 апреля (выпускники), 5 – 10 мая, 9 – 15 июляApril 22 – 26 (graduates), May 5 – 10, July 9 – 15
Diploma issuanceJune 26-28****June 26-28****June 26-28****
Liquidation of academic debt (for the spring semester of the 2024-2025 academic year)April 28 – May 3 (graduates), October 13 – 18, 2025April 28 – May 3 (graduates), October 13 – 18, 2025April 28 – May 3 (graduates), October 13 – 18, 2025
Student holidaysJuly 16 – September 30July 16 – September 30July 15 – September 30

* including virtual orientation, liquidation of current debts, pre-certification

** enrollment for the fall semester 2024-2025 academic year

*** конкретная дата будет установлена в январе 2025 г. (при защите в феврале)

**** the specific date will be set in January 2025 (if defended in February)

Public holidays and non-working days in the 2023/24 academic year: November 1-2, February 16, March 11, April 1, May 1, June 24, July 6.

Timetable

In the 2023/24 academic year at EHU, classes are being held according to the schedule:

08:30 – 10:00 am
10:10 – 11:40 am
11:50 am – 1:20 pm
1:30 – 3:00 pm
3:10 – 4:40 pm
4:50 – 6:20 pm
6:30 – 8:00 pm
8:10 – 9:40 pm