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Academic calendar
Semester dates, holidays and class-free weeks
In the academic calendar you can find the dates of the semesters, holidays and class-free weeks.
AUC follows the academic year along with the University of Amsterdam and the Vrije Universiteit.
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.
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