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Academic Calendar

PCU has two semesters per year (starting September and February) for all programmes, each 15 weeks long. A third semester runs from June to August for students on the Distance Learning programmes within the School of Business, Management & Technology, and for academic support for postgraduate students.

Short Summer Courses run for three weeks for external participants as well as PCU students from late June to early July.

 

2024

Autumn Semester (2404)

16 September — 20 September 2024 Welcome Days for new students
23 September 2024 First day of Autumn semester
28 September 2024 Public Holiday — Czech Statehood Day (University Closed)
4 October 2024 Deadline for adding and dropping classes
12 October 2024 Graduation Ceremony 2024
28 October 2024 Public Holiday — Czechoslovak Independence Day (University Closed)
17 November 2024 Public Holiday — Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day (University Closed)
15 December 2024 — 5 January 2025 Winter Break (from 21 December 2024 University Closed for holiday)
10 January 2025 Tuition Payment Deadline for Spring Semester
13 January — 14 February 2025 Exam Period for School of Education
20 January — 24 January 2025 Presentation, Assessment, Submission Week (PAS Week) - no teaching
24 January 2025 Last Day of Autumn Semester

 

 

2025

Spring Semester (2501)

10 February — 14 February 2025 Welcome Days for new students
17 February 2025 First day of Spring semester
3 March 2025 Deadline for adding and dropping classes
18 April 2025 Public Holiday — Easter Friday (University Closed)
21 April 2025 Public Holiday — Easter Monday (University Closed)
22 April — 25 April 2025 Spring Break
1 May 2025 Public Holiday — Labour Day (some classes may be running)
8 May 2025 Public Holiday — Victory Day (classes are running, offices are closed)
10 May 2025 Tuition Payment Deadline for Summer/Autumn semesters
19 May — 27 June 2025 Exam Period for School of Education
2 June — 6 June 2025 Presentation, Assessment, Submission Week (PAS Week) - no teaching
6 June 2025 Last Day of Spring Semester
1 September — 12 September 2025 Exam Period for School of Education

 

 

2025

Summer School (2502)

23 June 2025  First day of Summer School
11 July 2025 Last day of Summer School & Award Ceremony

 

2025

Summer Semester (2503)

16 June 2025  First day of Summer Semester (Distance Learning and Postgraduate Programmes)
29 August 2025 Last day of Summer Semester

 

2025

Autumn Semester (2504)

15 September — 19 September 2025 Welcome Days for new students
22 September 2025 First day of Autumn semester
28 September 2025 Public Holiday — Czech Statehood Day (University Closed)
3 October 2025 Deadline for adding and dropping classes
28 October 2025 Public Holiday — Czechoslovak Independence Day (University Closed)
November 2025 Graduation Ceremony 2025 (date to be confirmed in early 2025)
17 November 2025 Public Holiday — Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day (University Closed)
15 December 2025 — 4 January 2026 Winter Break (from 20 December 2025 University Closed for holiday)
10 January 2026 Tuition Payment Deadline for Spring Semester
12 January — 13 February 2026 Exam Period for School of Education
19 January — 23 January 2026 Presentation, Assessment, Submission Week (PAS Week) - no teaching
23 January 2026 Last Day of Autumn Semester

 

 

2026

Spring Semester (2601)

9 February — 13 February 2026 Welcome Days for new students
16 February 2026 First day of Spring semester
27 February 2026 Deadline for adding and dropping classes
3 April 2026 Public Holiday — Easter Friday (University Closed)
6 April 2026 Public Holiday — Easter Monday (University Closed)
7 April — 10 April 2026 Spring Break
1 May 2026 Public Holiday — Labour Day (some classes may be running)
8 May 2026 Public Holiday — Victory Day (classes are running, offices are closed)
10 May 2026 Tuition Payment Deadline for Summer/Autumn Semesters
25 May — 27 June 2026 Exam Period for School of Education
1 June — 5 June 2026 Presentation, Assessment, Submission Week (PAS Week) - no teaching
5 June 2026 Last Day of Spring Semester
1 September — 11 September 2026 Exam Period for School of Education

 

 

2026

Summer School (2602)

15 June 2026 First day of Summer School
3 July 2026 Last day of Summer School & Award Ceremony

 

2026

Summer Semester (2603)

15 June 2026 First day of Summer Semester (Distance Learning and Postgraduate Programmes)
28 August 2026 Last day of Summer Semester

 

2026

Autumn Semester (2604)

14 September — 18 September 2026 Welcome Days for new students
21 September 2026 First day of Autumn semester
28 September 2026 Public Holiday — Czech Statehood Day (University Closed)
4 October 2026 Deadline for adding and dropping classes
28 October 2026 Public Holiday — Czechoslovak Independence Day (University Closed)
to be announced Graduation Ceremony 2026
17 November 2026 Public Holiday — Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day (University Closed)
14 December 2026 — 3 January 2027 Winter Break (from 21 December 2026 University Closed for holiday)
10 January 2027 Tuition Payment Deadline for Spring Semester
to be announced Exam Period for School of Education
18 January — 24 January 2027 Presentation, Assessment, Submission Week (PAS Week) - no teaching
24 January 2027 Last Day of Autumn Semester

 

 

2027

Spring Semester (2701)

8 February — 12 February 2027 Welcome Days for new students
15 February 2027 First day of Spring semester
26 February 2027 Deadline for adding and dropping classes
26 March 2027 Public Holiday — Easter Friday (University Closed)
29 March 2027 Public Holiday — Easter Monday (University Closed)
30 April — 2 April 2027 Spring Break
1 May 2027 Public Holiday — Labour Day (some classes may be running)
8 May 2027 Public Holiday — Victory Day (classes are running, offices are closed)
10 May 2027 Tuition Payment Deadline for Summer/Autumn Semesters
to be announced Exam Period for School of Education
31 May — 4 June 2027 Presentation, Assessment, Submission Week (PAS Week) - no teaching
4 June 2027 Last Day of Spring Semester

 

 

2027

Summer School (2702)

to be announced First day of Summer School
to be announced Last day of Summer School & Award Ceremony

 

2027

Summer Semester (2703)

14 June 2027 First day of Summer Semester (Distance Learning and Postgraduate Programmes)
28 August 2027 Last day of Summer Semester