TalTech School of Business and Governance academic calendar for 2024/2025

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Approved by Rector’s directive No 1-8/13 of 10.04.2023 and Dean’s order 09.04.2024 nr 1-24/92

TalTech School of Business and Governance academic calendar for 2024/2025

Approved by Dean’s order 09.04.2024 nr 1-24/92. In accordance with TalTech academic calendar.

2024

20 August first day to submit the autumn semester’s individual study plan
26 August beginning of the academic year deadline for submission of applications for additional matriculation
26 August – 30 August pre-week of the autumn semester
30 August opening ceremonies
2 September beginning of the autumn semester
9 September deadline for submission of the semester’s individual study plan and an application for academic leave at one’s own request
9 September deadline for cancellation of students’ declarations for registration to a course by the lecturer
11 September deadline for registration of preliminary topics and supervisors of graduation thesis as specified in the study programme if defence is planned for the autumn semester 2023/24
18 September university’s anniversary, award of doctoral degrees
27 October end of the first study period (quarter)
6 December deadline for students to submit documents to the Internship Coordinator in order to pass internship in the autumn semester
16 December deadline for submission of applications for defence
18 December deadline for submitting graduation thesis for graduates of the first level of education
21 December end of the period of classroom sessions of the autumn semester
24 December – 1 January Christmas holiday

2025

3 January deadline for submitting master´s thesis
6 January – 22 January period for taking the Bachelor’s examination in the autumn semester
6 January approval of the applications for defence of theses by the supervisor
14 January first day to submit the spring semester’s individual study plan
14 January – 22 January defence period for graduation theses in the autumn semester
22 January deadline for taking the autumn semester’s examinations
26 January end of the autumn semester
27 January deadline for submission of applications for additional matriculation
27 January – 2 February interim week
3 February beginning of the spring semester
10 February deadline for submission of the semester’s individual study plan and an application for academic leave at one’s own request
10 February deadline for registration of preliminary topics and supervisors of graduation theses as specified in the study programme if defence is planned for the spring semester 2024/25
12 February deadline for cancellation of students’ declarations for registration to a course by the lecturer
30 March end of the first study period (quarter)
9 May deadline for submitting documents to the Internship Coordinator in order to pass the internship in the spring semester
12 May deadline for submission of applications for defence
13 May deadline for submitting Master’s theses
15 May deadline for submitting graduation thesis for graduates of the first level of education
23 May approval of the applications for defence of theses by the supervisor
25 May end of the period of classroom sessions of the spring semester
26 May – 13 June period for taking the Bachelor’s examination
27 May – 9 June defence period for graduation theses by graduates of Master’s studies
30 May – 13 June defence period for graduation thesis for graduates of the first level of education
4 June deadline for defence of graduation theses by graduates of the joint study programmes of Master’s studies
11 June deadline for taking the spring semester’s examinations
16 June end of the spring semester
28 June deadline for attestation of PhD students
16 – 22 June graduation ceremony period in colleges and EMERA
19 – 27 June Period of graduation ceremonies
30 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