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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 2022-2023

  • The AUC Introduction Week 2022 will take place from 29 August 2022 to 2 September 2022.
  • The Autumn 2022 semester is 20 weeks long, divided into a 16-week period (5 September 2022 to 23 December 2022) and a 4-week period (9 January 2023 to 3 February 2023). 
  • The Spring 2023 semester is also 20 weeks long, divided into a 16-week period (6 February 2023 to 2 June 2023) and a 4-week period (5 June 2023 to 30 June 2023).

More information on holidays and building closures for the 2022-2023 Academic Year (including the dates of the class-free weeks in the autumn and spring semesters) can be found in the PDF via the link below.

Academic Year 2023-2024

  • The AUC Introduction Week 2023 will take place from 28 August 2023 to 1 September 2023.
  • The Autumn 2023 semester is 20 weeks long, divided into a 16-week period (4 September 2023 to 22 December 2023) and a 4-week period (8 January 2024 to 2 February 2024). 
  • The Spring 2024 semester is also 20 weeks long, divided into a 16-week period (5 February 2024 to 31 May 2024) and a 4-week period (3 June 2024 to 28 June 2024).

More 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.