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AUC academic calendar
Semester start dates, holidays and class-free weeks
AUC's academic year runs parallel with those of VU Amsterdam and the University of Amsterdam.
Academic Year 2024-2025
The AUC Introduction Week 2024 will take place from 26 August 2024 to 30 August 2024.
Semester 1 is 20 weeks long, divided into a 16-week period (2 September 2024 to 20 December 2024) and a 4-week period (6 January 2025 to 31 January 2025).
Semester 2 is also 20 weeks long, divided into a 16-week period (3 February 2025 to 28 May 2025) and a 4-week period (2 June 2025 to 27 June 2025).
View the full Academic Calendar
The full academic calendar, including additional information on opening hours, class-free weeks, holidays and building closures, for the 2024-2025 Academic Year can be found via the link below.
Information on holidays and building closures for the 2023-2024 Academic Year (including the dates of the class-free weeks in the autumn and spring semesters) can be found via the link below.
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