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Academic calendar

Faculty codes

MFK

Faculty of Earth and Environmental Sciences and Engineering

AVK

Faculty of Materials and Chemical Engineering

GÉIK

Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Informatics

ÁJK

Faculty of Law

GTK

Faculty of Economics

BTK

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

ETK

Faculty of Health Sciences

BBZK

Bartók Béla Faculty of Music

First semester of academic year 2024/2025

Notes: All dates are for 2024 unless otherwise noted

2-6 September (Monday-Friday)

(until 7 September for part-time students) 

Registration week

ÁJK
2 September (Monday), 8:00

GÉIK full-time
2 September (Monday), 12:00

GÉIK part-time
2 September (Monday), 16:00

MFK
3 September (Tuesday), 8:00

GTK
3 September (Tuesday), 11:00

BBZK, ETK
3 September (Tuesday), 14:00

BTK
4 September (Wednesday), 8:00

AVK
4 September (Wednesday), 12:00

3-4 September (Tuesday-Wednesday) between 9:00-12:00 and 13:00-15:00 

Students move into Student Hostels E/1-E/2 and E/5-E/6 

3-4 September (Tuesday-Wednesday) between 9:00-12:00 and 13:00-15:00 

Students move into the Uni-Hotel 

4-6 September (Wednesday-Friday) 

International Freshmen’s Camp 

6 September (Friday) 10:00 

Awards Ceremony 

9 September (Monday) 10:30 

Opening Ceremony 

9 September (Monday) – 13 December (Friday) 

Teaching period (14 weeks) 

10 September (Tuesday) 

Orientation Day 

18 September (Wednesday) 

University Sports Day 

No classes 

27 September (Friday) 

Researchers’ Night 

Classes to be held 

October 

Welcome Day 

22 October (Tuesday) 

University Commemoration of the 1956 Revolution 

Classes to be held 

23 October (Wednesday) 

National holiday 

No classes 

24-29 October (Thursday-Tuesday) 

Holiday declared by Rector 

No classes 

1 November (Friday) 

National holiday (All Saint’s Day)

No classes, no work 

3 November (Sunday) 

Hungarian Science Festival

8 November (Friday) 

Freshmen’s Ball 

Classes to be held 

5-6 December (Thursday-Friday) 

Open days at the University of Miskolc 

9-13 December (Monday-Friday) 

Early exam period (1 week) 

 

16-20 December (Monday-Friday), 

2 January – 3 February 2025 (Thursday-Saturday) 

Exam period (6 weeks, min. 27 workdays) 

21 December (Saturday) – 1 January 2025 (Wednesday) 

Winter break 

End of January / beginning of February 2025 

Open day at the University of Miskolc 

30 January 2025 (Thursday) 10:00 and 14:00 

31 January (Friday) 10:00 

Graduation ceremonies 

Important planned dates for second semester of academic year 2024/2025

(subject to change) (all dates refer to 2025)

3-8 February (Monday-Saturday) 

Registration week 

6 February (Thursday) 

Orientation Meeting 

10 February – 24 May (Monday-Friday) 

Study period (14 weeks) 

14 March (Friday) 10:00-12:00 

Commemoration of 15 March 

18 April (Friday) 

National holiday (Good Friday) 

No classes, no work 

21 April (Monday) 

National holiday (Easter Monday) 

No classes, no work 

April  

International Day 

April  

CareerFest (job and internship fair) 

1 May (Thursday) 

National holiday (Labour Day) 

No classes, no work 

May 

MEN – Miskolc University Days festival 

9 June (Monday) 

National holiday (Whitsun Monday) 

No classes, no work 

26 May (Monday) – 2 July (Wednesday) 

Exam period (6 weeks, min. 27 workdays) 

24 June (Tuesday) 

Farewell Reception 

25 June (Wednesday) 

Salamander torchlight procession of graduates 

26-27 June (Thursday-Friday) 

Graduation ceremonies 

MFK – Faculty of Earth and Environmental Sciences and Engineering

2-6 September (Monday-Friday) 

Company registration week for students in dual training programmes 

4 September (Wednesday) 9:00 

Enrolment, first year students, Lecture Hall II 

4 September (Wednesday) 12:00 

Competency assessment (chemistry), first year BSc students (full-time and part-time) 

9 September (Monday) 9:00 

Oath taking ceremony, first year students, Lecture Hall II 

9 September (Monday) – 15 November (Friday) 

Teaching period for graduating students in BSc and MSc programmes (9 weeks) 

9 September (Monday) – 6 December (Friday) 

Teaching period for students in dual training programmes (13 weeks) 

15 October (Tuesday) 

Professional Information Day (dual and cooperative workshop)

No classes 

30-31 October (Wednesday-Thursday) 

Dean’s break 

18 November (Monday) 

Deadline for thesis submission (BSc, MSc)

18 November (Monday) – 30 November (Saturday) 

Exam period for graduating students in BSc and MSc programmes (2 weeks) 

9-14 December (Monday-Saturday) 

Pre-exam period for students in dual training programmes 

9-14 December (Monday-Saturday) 

Pre-exam period (BSc, MSc, other credit-based courses) 

2-13 December (Monday-Friday) 

Preparation for final exams for graduating students in BSc and MSc programmes 

16 December (Monday) – 31 January (Friday) 

Exam period and company phase for dual training students 

16-20 December (Monday-Friday) and 

2-13 January (Thursday-Monday) 

Final exams for graduating students (BSc, MSc, other credit-based courses) 

30 or 31 January 2025 (Thursday or Friday) 10:00 

Graduation ceremony 

AVK – Faculty of Materials and Chemical Engineering

5 September (Thursday) 9:00-12:00 

Enrolment, first year students, Lecture Hall IV 

5 September (Thursday) 11:00-13:00 

Neptun orientation, first year students, in Building A1, second floor, rooms 201 and 202 

Between 2-6 September at a later decided date 

Competency assessment (chemistry), first year BSc students 

Between 2-6 September at a later decided date 

Competency assessment (mathematics), first year BSc students 

9 September (Monday) 9:00 

Faculty Opening and Oath taking ceremony for first year students 

9 September (Monday) – 30 November (Friday) 

Teaching period for graduating students in BSc and MSc programmes (12 weeks) and campus-based period for dual training students 

9 September (Monday) – 14 December (Friday) 

Teaching period, first year MSc students (14 weeks) 

28 October 2024 (Monday) – 31 January 2025 (Friday) 

Exam period for exam-only (CV) subjects 

13 November (Wednesday) 

AVK Dual and Career Day (dean’s break during the event) 

25 November (Monday) – 29 November (Friday) 

Pre-exam period for graduating students in BSc and MSc programmes and first-third BSc year students 

28 November (Thursday) 

AVK Scientific StudentsAssociations Conference 

2 December (Monday) 

Deadline for thesis submission (BSc, MSc) 

2 December (Monday) – 20 December (Friday) 

Exam period for graduating students (BSc, MSc) (3 weeks) 

2 December (Monday) – 31 January (Friday) 

Campus-based period for dual training students 

2-20 December (Monday-Friday) and 2-31 January 2025 (Thursday-Friday) 

Exam period (first-third year BSc students) (8 weeks) 

9 December (Monday) – 13 December (Friday) 

Pre-exam period (first year MSc students) 

16-20 December 2024 (Monday-Friday) and 2-31 January 2025 (Thursday-Friday) 

Exam period (first year MSc students) (6 weeks) 

6-9 January (Monday-Thursday) 

Final exams for graduating students (BSc, MSc) 

30 January 2025 (Thursday) 10:00 or 14:00 

31 January 2025 (Friday) 10:00 

Graduation ceremony 

GÉIK – Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Informatics

2 September (Monday) 

Enrolment and orientation, first year full-time students: informatics studentsLecture Hall XXXII, mechanical engineering studentsLecture Hall XXXIII 

2 September (Monday) 

Oath taking ceremony, first year students (full-time and part-time): Assembly Hall 

2 September (Monday) 

Enrolment, first year part-time students

2 September (Monday) 

Competency assessment in mathematics, first year BSc students 

2 September (Monday) – 6 September (Friday) 

Company phase for BSc and MSc dual training programmes (apart from enrolment and orientation for first year students) 

9 September (Monday) – 8 November (Friday) 

Institutional phase for dual training students 

9 September (Monday) – 8 November (Friday) 

Teaching period for graduating BSc students (except for Software Information Technology programme) 

17-18 October 2024 (Thursday-Friday) 

75th anniversary events of the faculty (dean’s break) 

4-8 November (Wednesday-Friday) 

and 9 November for part-time students 

Pre-exam exam period for graduating BSc students (except for Software Information Technology programme) 

11-29 November (Monday-Friday) 

Exam period for graduating BSc students (except for Software Information Technology programme) 

11 November (Monday) – 13 December (Friday) 

Preparation for final exams (graduating BSc students) 

15 November (Friday) 

Deadline for thesis submission for graduating BSc students (full-time and part-time) 

22 November (Friday) 

Deadline for thesis submission for graduating MSc (full-time and part-time) students and for post-graduate specialist training course students 

16-20 December (Monday-Friday) and 2 January – 1 February 2025 (Tuesday-Saturday) 

Exam period for all students; company phase for dual training BSc and MSc students 

16 December (Monday) – 10 January 2025 (Friday) 

Preparation for final exams (graduating MSc and post-graduate specialist training course students) 

3-17 January 2025 (Friday-Friday) 

Final exams for graduating BSc students 

13-17 January 2025 (Monday-Friday) 

Final exams for graduating students in MSc and post-graduate specialist training programmes 

30 January 2025 (Thursday) 10:00 or 14:00 

31 January 2025 (Friday) 10:00 

Graduation ceremony 

ÁJK – Faculty of Law

2 September (Monday) 14:00 

Enrolment, opening ceremony for first year students (full-time and part-time) (Lecture Hall XXXVII) 

9 September (Monday) –12 October (Saturday) 

Teaching period for graduating students in post-graduate specialist training courses 

9 September (Monday) – 14 December (Friday) 

Teaching period 

30 September (Monday) 

Deadline for thesis submission for graduating students (except for post-graduate specialist training courses) 

7-11 October (Monday-Friday) 

Thesis defence (except for post-graduate specialist training courses) 

14 October (Monday) – 9 November (Saturday) 

Exam period for graduating post-graduate specialist training students 

21 October (Monday) – 10 January 2025 (Friday) 

Final exams for all graduating students and thesis defence for post-graduate specialist training students 

30-31 October (Wednesday-Thursday) 

Dean’s break 

18 November (Monday) 

Deadline for thesis submission for students in post-graduate specialist training courses 

30 January (Thursday) 10:00 or 14:00 

31 January (Friday) 10:00 

Graduation ceremony 

GTK – Faculty of Economics

29 July (Monday) – 2 August (Friday) 

Registration of BA and advanced vocational training students doing internships, registration for subject on Neptun 

29 July (Monday) – 8 September (Sunday) 

Internships for advanced vocational training students (part-time) 

29 July (Monday) – 20 October (Sunday) 

Internships for graduating BA students 

29 July (Monday) – 2 November (Sunday) 

Internships for graduating students in dual training programmes 

29 July (Monday) – 3 November (Sunday) 

Internships for advanced vocational training students (full-time) 

3 September (Tuesday) 9:00 

Enrolment, first year BA students (full-time & part-time), Lecture Hall XXXVII 

3 September (Tuesday) 12:00 

Enrolment, first year advanced vocational training students (full-time & part-time), Lecture Hall XXXVII 

4 September (Wednesday) 9:00 

Enrolment, first year MA students (full-time & part-time), Lecture Hall XXXVII 

6 September (Friday) 9:00 

Oath taking ceremony of first year students, Lecture Hall XXXVII 

9-10-11 October (Wednesday-Thursday-Friday) 

Conference in Lillafüred 

10-11 October (Thursday-Friday) 

Conference in Lillafüred 

Dean’s break 

4 November (Monday) 

Deadline for thesis submission (all programmes) 

4 November (Monday) 

Deadline for thesis submission for advanced vocational training students 

13-14 November (Wednesday-Thursday) 

Economics Professional Days – SAP Days 

14 November (Thursday) 

Professional Days 

Dean’s break 

15 November (Friday) 

End of teaching period for graduating MA students, post-graduate specialist training students, and transfer students from advanced vocational training to BA 

18-29 November (Monday-Friday) 

Exam period for transfer students from advanced vocational training to BA 

18 November (Monday) – 13 December (Friday) 

Exam period for graduating MA students 

25-29 November (Monday-Friday) 

Final exams for graduating BA and advanced vocational training students 

16 December (Monday) – 1 February 2025 (Friday) 

Exam period (six weeks) and company phase for dual training BA students 

17-18 December (Tuesday-Wednesday) 

Final exams for graduating MA and post-graduate specialist training students 

30 January (Thursday) 10:00 

Graduation ceremony 

BTK – Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

9 September (Monday) – 16 November (Saturday) 

Teaching period for graduating students 

18 November (Monday) – 30 November (Saturday) 

Exam period for graduating students 

22 November (Friday) 

Deadline for thesis submission, all programmes 

9-20 December (Monday-Friday) 

Final exam period for graduating students 

30 January (Thursday) 10:00 or 14:00 

31 January (Friday) 10:00 

Graduation ceremony 

ETK – Faculty of Health Sciences

9-20 September (Monday-Friday) 

25 November (Monday) – 20 December (Friday) 

2 January 2025 (Thursday) – 1 February 2025 (Saturday) 

Exam period for exam-only (CV) subjects 

15 November (Friday) 

Deadline for thesis submission (full-time and part-time students) 

25 November (Monday) – 20 December (Friday) 

Pre-exam period graduating students 

9 December (Monday) – 17 January (Friday) 

Final exams for graduating students 

30 January (Thursday) 10:00 or 14:00 

31 January (Friday) 10:00 

Graduation ceremony 

BBZK – Bartók Béla Faculty of Music

3 September (Tuesday) 9:00 

Enrolment of first year students 

3 September (Tuesday) 13:00 

Opening ceremony, Bartók Hall 

4-6 September (Wednesday-Friday) 

Internships 

16 September (Monday) – 30 September (Monday) 

Final examinations for students who earlier completed all other requirements for graduation 

1 October (Tuesday) 

Concert for World Music Day (Bartók Hall) 

11 October (Friday) 

Submission of title of thesis for students completing their studies in the 2024/25 spring semester 

Based on concert schedule 

Dean’s break 

Dates concerning the University of Miskolc Student Union

25-29 August (Sunday-Thursday) 

Freshmen’s Camp 

18 September (Wednesday) 

University Sports Day 

No classes 

8 November (Friday) 

Freshmen’s Ball 

Classes to be held