Academic calendar
The key dates and holidays this year at Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences.
The AUAS academic year is divided into five educational terms. On this page you'll find the dates for each term, as well as the university-wide holidays. Your course may have its own breaks - you'll receive information on these from your programme department.
Academic year 2023-2024
| Semester 1 | ||
| First period | 04-09-2023 - 10-11-2023 | |
| Second period | 13-11-2023 - 02-02-2024 | |
| Semester 1 ends after the second period | ||
| No classes | Christmas break | 25-12-2023 - 06-01-2024 |
| Semester 2 | ||
| Third period | 05-02 2024 - 12-04-2024 | |
| Fourth period | 15-04-2024 - 05-07-2024 | |
| No classes | Good Friday | 29-03-2024 |
| Easter Monday | 01-04-2024 | |
| King's day | 27-04-2024 | |
| May holidays | 29-04-2024 - 04-05-2024 | |
| Ascension day | 09-05-2024 and 10-05-2024 | |
| Whit Monday | 20-05-2024 | |
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| Fifth period | 08-07-2024 - 30-08-2024 | |
*Please note that all of the periods shown here end on the last day mentioned: up to and including that date.