Based on subsection 3 (1) of the Academic Policies of Tallinn University of Technology, I hereby approve the academic calendar for 2025/2026 as follows:
2025 |
20 August | the first day to submit the autumn semester’s individual study plan |
25 August | beginning of the academic year deadline for submission of applications for additional enrolment |
25 – 29 August | pre-week of the autumn semester |
29 August | opening ceremonies |
1 September | beginning of the autumn semester |
8 September | deadline for submission of the semester’s individual study plan deadline for submission of an application for academic leave at one’s own request |
10 September | deadline for cancellation of students’ declarations for registration to a course by the lecturer |
17 September | university’s anniversary, award of doctoral degrees |
15 December | deadline for submission of applications for defence |
20 December | end of the period of classroom sessions of the autumn semester |
24 December – 1 January | Christmas holiday |
2026 | |
5 January | approval of the applications for defence by the supervisor |
19 January [entry into force 03.06.2024] | the first day to submit the spring semester’s individual study plan |
21 January | deadline for taking the autumn semester’s examinations |
25 January | end of the autumn semester |
26 January | deadline for submission of applications for additional enrolment |
26 January – 1 February | interim week |
2 February | beginning of the spring semester |
9 February | deadline for submission of the spring semester’s individual study plan
deadline for submission of an application for academic leave at one’s own request |
11 February | deadline for cancellation of students’ declarations for registration to a course by the lecturer |
11 May | deadline for submission of applications for defence |
22 May | approval of the applications for defence by the supervisor |
24 May | end of the period of classroom sessions of the spring semester |
3 June | deadline for defence of graduation theses by graduates of joint master’s study programmes |
8 June | deadline for defence of a graduation thesis/taking the final examination by graduates of master’s studies |
10 June | deadline for taking the spring semester’s examinations |
12 June | deadline for defence of graduation thesis for graduates of the first level of education and deadline for taking the bachelor’s examination |
15 June | end of the spring semester |
27 June | deadline for attestation of PhD students |
16. – 22 June | period of graduation ceremonies in the Colleges and the Estonian Maritime Academy |
18 – 26 June | period of graduation ceremonies in the main building |
29 June | end of the academic year calculation of the study load of students for the next academic year based on the study results of the previous academic year |