Dates

Semester Dates & Deadlines

Summer semester 2024

Start of semester: March 1, 2024
End of semester: September 30, 2024

Start of general admission period: January 8, 2024
End of general admission period: February 5, 2024

Start of deadline for reporting continuation of studies (continuation deadline):
January 8, 2024
End of deadline for reporting continuation of studies (continuation deadline):
March 31, 2024

Start of course registration period: February 1, 2024
End of course registration period: February 29, 2024

Start of course: March 4, 2024
End of course: June 28, 2024

Course-free period
Easter:
March 23, 2024 to April 7, 2024
Pentecost: May 18. May 2024 to May 21, 2024
Main vacations: July 1, 2024 to September 30, 2024
and
national holiday: May 1, 2024
Ascension Day: May 9, 2024 Corpus Christi: May 30, 2024
Senate Day: May 31, 2024   Start of academic year: October 1, 2023
End of academic year: September 30, 2024

Winter semester 2024/25

Start of the semester: October 1, 2024
End of semester: February 28, 2025

Start of general admission period: July 1, 2024
End of general admission period: September 5, 2024

Beginning of deadline for reporting continuation of studies (continuation deadline):
July 1, 2024
End of deadline for reporting continuation of studies (continuation deadline):
October 31, 2024

Start of registration period for courses: September 2, 2024
End of registration period for courses: September 30, 2024

Start of course: October 1, 2024
End of course: January 31, 2025

Course-free period
Christmas: December 21, 2024 to January 6, 2025
Semester break: February 1, 2025 to February 28, 2025
and
National Holiday: October 26, 2024
All Saints' Day: November 1, 2024

Summer semester 2025

Start of semester: March 1, 2025
End of semester: September 30, 2025

Start of general admission period: January 7, 2025
End of general admission period: February 5, 2025

Start of deadline for reporting continuation of studies (continuation deadline):
January 7, 2025
End of deadline for reporting continuation of studies (continuation deadline):
March 31, 2025

Start of course registration period: February 3, 2025
End of course registration period: February 27, 2025

Start of course: March 1, 2025
End of course: June 27, 2025

Course-free period
Easter: April 14, 2025 to April 25, 2025
Pentecost: June 9, 2025 to June 10, 2025
Main vacations: June 30, 2025 to September 30, 2025
and
National Holiday: May 1, 2025
Ascension Day: May 29, 2025
Senate Day: May 30, 2025
Corpus Christi: June 19, 2025

 

Start of academic year: October 1, 2024
End of academic year: September 30, 2025

Academic Graduation Ceremony

Winter Semester 2023/24:

Tuesday, December 12, 2023, 11.00 a.m
at Solitär, Mirabellplatz 1
 

Summer Semester 2024:

Tuesday, June 11, 2024, 11.00 a.m
at Solitär, Mirabellplatz 1
 

Winter Semester 2024/25:

Tuesday, December 10, 2024, 11.00 a.m
at Solitär, Mirabellplatz 1

Summer Semester 2025:

Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 11.00 a.m
at Solitär, Mirabellplatz 1
 

Winter Semester 2025/26:

Tuesday, December 09, 2025, 11.00 a.m
at Solitär, Mirabellplatz 1

Application Deadlines

The examination dates for each degree programme, including examination times and locations, can be found on the individual study pages and in the application portal (after creating an account or logging in).

Application deadlines for the entrance examination (2024)

  • Concert Studies (Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Postgraduate University Course)
    1.2.2024 - 28.2.3024 (Attention: the deadline is in February!)
  • Pre-College Salzburg
    1.2.2024 - 28.3.2024
  • Studies of the Orff Institute (Elementary Music and Dance or Movement Pedagogy)
    1.2.2024 - 28.3.2024
  • Instrumental & Vocal Pedagogy (Salzburg and Innsbruck locations)
    1.2.2024 - 28.3.2024
  • Teacher Training Studies (teaching subjects BE, GTT, ME, IME)
    Date 1: 7.12.2023 - 1.2.2024 (only BE & GTT, Salzburg location)
    Date 2: 5.3.2024 - 4.6.2024 (only BE & GTT, Salzburg location)
    1.2.2024 - 4.6.2024 (only BE, Innsbruck location)
    1.2.2024 - 28.3.2024 (only ME & IME, locations Salzburg and Innsbruck)
  • Diploma study stage design
    Date 1: 1.2.2024 - 28.5.2024
    Date 2: 1.7.2024 - 6.8.2024
  • Diploma study Acting (admission for summer semester 2024!)
    24.07.2023 - 14.11.2023
  • Diploma study Directing (admission for summer semester 2024!)
    13.11.2023 - 3.1.2024 
  • Master study Applied Theatre
    1.2.2024 - 28.3.2024
  • PhD in the Arts
    1.2.2024 - 28.3.2024

General deadlines

Complete list of current entrance exam dates (2024)

 

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