Academic Calendar

DPP academic calendar 2023/24

September 1 Academic Year starts  
September 2-3 First-year students arrive 
September 4 Departmental Orientation
September 4-8 Orientation week
September 9-10 Continuing students arrive
September 11 Course registration preriod begins (closes on September 25)
CEU Opening Ceremony 
September 11-15 Zero week  
September 18 Fall Term begins (ends on December 8) 
Student Union elections at the department start (end on October 4)  
September 25 Course registration period ends
October 5 Research and Travel Grants application deadline for students
October 26 No classes (holiday, Austria)
November 1  No classes (holiday, Austria) 
November 2 Thesis title and supervisor form submission
December 8  No classes (holiday, Austria)  
December 8 Fall term ends  
December 11-15 DPP Exam week  
December 11 Course registration period starts (ends on January 15) 
December 24-26 Christmas, CEU is officially closed 
Dec 27-Jan 31 CEU is officially closed 
December 31 New Year’s Eve, CEU is officially closed  
January 1 New Year’s Day, CEU is officially closed  
January 5 Research and Travel Grants application deadline for students 
January 6 Epiphany Day, CEU is officially closed 
January 8 Winter Term begins (ends on March 31 )   
January 15 Course registration period ends  
Deadline for submission of Fall term grades
March 7 Research and Travel Grants application deadline for students  
March 25 Course registration period starts (ends on April 8)  
March 29 Winter Term ends  
April 2  Spring Term begins (ends on June 14)  
March 31-April 1 No classes (holiday, Austria) 
April 1-4 DPP Exam week  
April 8 Course registration period ends  
Spring Term starts for DPP students  
May 1  No classes (holiday, Austria)  
May 6 Deadline for submission of Winter term grades
May 9 No classes (holiday, Austria)  
May 20 No classes (holiday, Austria)
May 30 No classes (holiday, Austria)
May 31 Research and Travel Grants application deadline for students 
June 2  Thesis submission deadline 
June 13 Deadline for submission of Spring term grades of graduating students 
June 16 Spring Term ends  
June 21 Commencement Ceremony 
July 5 Final deadline for all course grades for AY 2023-24 
August 31

Academic Year ends

Please also find the CEU academic calendar here.

MPA Timeline including mandatory APP and SFI timeframes, Optional thesis