Academic Year

Key dates of the academic year

WINTER / FIRST SEMESTER 2023/2024
18. 9. — 15. 12. 202313 weeks of courses
11. 12. — 15. 12. 2023the last week of courses, the first week of exams, credits
16. 12. 2023 — 1. 1. 2024Christmas Holiday
2. 1. — 14. 1. 20242 weeks of preparation for the studio exam
15. 1. — 19. 1. 2024studio exams – i.e. public presentation of the final semester project (see)
20. 1. — 21. 1. 2024public presentation of the final projects – open days at FFA (Enter FaVU)
22. 1. — 9. 2. 2024exams (except the studio exam)
SUMMER / SECOND SEMESTER 2023/2024
12. 2. — 10. 5. 202413 weeks of courses
6. 5. — 10. 5. 2024the last week of courses, the first week of exams, credits
13. 5. — 25. 5. 20242 weeks of preparation for the studio exam
27. 5. — 31. 5. 2024studio exams – i.e. public presentation of the final semester
1. 6. — 2. 6. 2024public presentation of the final projects – open days at FFA (Enter FaVU)
3. 6. — 30. 6. 2024exams (except studio exam)
1. 7. — 31. 8. 2024summer holiday

National holidays of the Czech Republic

28. 9. 2023ThursdayCzech Statehood Day
28. 10. 2023SaturdayEstablishment of the Czechoslovak Republic
17. 11. 2023FridayFreedom and Democracy Day
24. 12. 2023SundayChristmas Eve
25. 12. 2023MondayFirst Christmas Day
26. 12. 2023TuesdaySecond Christmas Day
1. 1. 2024MondayNew Year's Day
29. 3. 2024FridayGood Friday
1. 4. 2024MondayEaster Monday
1. 5. 2024WednesdayMay Day
8. 5. 2024WednesdayLiberation from Fascism
5. 7. 2024FridayCyril and Methodius
6. 7. 2024SaturdayBurning at Stake of Jan Hus

Timetables and key dates for the FAAD programme

Dates related to study enrolment, registrations of the courses, teaching weeks and exam period

4. 9. — 7. 9. 2023          controls of studies (electronic indexes) for the academic year 2022/2023 and electronic confirmation of enrolment in the next year of studies of the active students
13. 9. — 29. 9. 2023registration of the (compulsory) elective courses (both for winter and summer semesters) and the possibility of changes in registrations
18. 9. — 15. 12. 2023 teaching part of the winter semester
22. 1. — 9. 2. 2024exam period – 3 weeks dedicated for course assignments and exams (other than Studio Practice) – for the 1st and 2nd year of the study
12. 2. — 10. 5. 2024teaching part of the summer semester
3. 6. — 30. 6. 2024exam period – 4 weeks dedicated for course assignments and exams (other than Studio Practice) – for the 1st year of the study
31. 8. 2024last day of the academic year 2023/2024; last date for fulfilling study obligations of the academic year 2023/2024; last date for entering course evaluations by teachers into the BUT IS

Dates related to Studio Practice

13. 9. — 29. 9. 2023communication with FFA studios tutors – selection of a studio for the winter semester
22. 11. 2023mid-term crits
2. 1. — 14. 1. 20242 weeks to prepare for the Studio Practice 1 & 3 course exam
15. 1. — 19. 1. 2024Studio Practice exams week (exact schedule announced in advance)
20. 1. — 21. 1. 2024  public presentation of students' semestral works (Enter FaVU)
29. 1. — 7. 2. 2024communication with FFA studios tutors – selection of a studio for the summer semester
3. 4. 2024mid-term crits
13. 5. — 25. 5. 20242 weeks to prepare for the Studio Practice 2 course exam
27. 5. — 31. 5. 2024Studio Practice exams week (exact schedule announced in advance)
1. 6. — 2. 6. 2024public presentation of students' semestral works (Enter FaVU)

Dates related to Research Paper and Diploma Project (and their defenses)

25. 9. — 3. 11. 2023Consultations and selection of Research Paper and Diploma Project supervisors
6. 11. — 26. 11. 2023 submission of the Research Paper and Diploma Project assignments via the prescribed form
4. 3. 2024submission of the Research Paper
20. 3. 2024submission of the Research Paper review (opponent)
27. 3. 2024Research Paper defence
15. 5. 2024submission of the diploma project (inserting the documentation of the diploma project into the university's information system)
3. 6. 2024submission of the Diploma Project review (opponent)
5. 6. 2024closure of the electronic index (study department personal meeting)
10. 6. — 14. 6. 2024Diploma Project defence (exact schedule announced in advance)

Timetables

1st Year: https://tinyurl.com/FAAD-Timetable-1st-Year 
2nd Year: https://tinyurl.com/FAAD-Timetable-2nd-Year

Responsibility: Hana Křížová