Academic Calendar

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The academic year starts on September 1st every year and ends on August 31st of the following year. For further information, please consult the table below.
The educational work of every academic year is organized in two semesters, the fall semester and the spring semester, each of which comprises of 13 weeks of teaching and two or three weeks of exams.

  • Fall semester courses start in the last week of September and end in late January, followed by the exam period of the fall semester.
  • Spring semester courses start in mid-February and end at the end of May, followed by the exam period of the spring semester.

The exact dates for each semester are determined by the University Senate.
 

Every semester has two exam periods:

  • Fall semester courses are examined during the exam period of January-February and re-sit exams are held in September;
  • Spring semester courses are examined during the exam period of June and re-sit exams are held in September.

 Note: Please keep in mind that the exam periods usually last for three (3) weeks.
 
For more detailed information please follow the link:
https://www.auth.gr/en/academic-calendar-en/

 

Exact dates for the Fall Semester 2024/2025*

SCHOOLS

START DATE OF FALL SEMESTER

END DATE OF FALL SEMESTER

WEBSITE OF THE SCHOOL

SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY 30 September 2024 07 February 2025 (including exams) http://www.theo.auth.gr/en/
SCHOOL OF SOCIAL THEOLOGY AND CHRISTIAN CULTURE 1 October 2024 7 February 2025 (including exams) http://www.past.auth.gr/en
SCHOOL OF LAW 1 October 2024 10 January 2025 (exams: 20/1-7/2/25) https://www.auth.gr/en/law
SCHOOL OF ECONOMIC SCIENCES 1 October 2024

10 January 2025 (exams:20/1-8/2/25)

http://www.econ.auth.gr/index.php?lang=en
SCHOOL OF POLITICAL SCIENCES 30 September 2024 17 January 2025 (exams: 20/1-07/2/25) http://www.polsci.auth.gr/index.php?lang=en
SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND MASS MEDIA COMMUNICATION 1 October 2024 17 January 2025 (exams:20/01 - 14/02/2025) http://www.jour.auth.gr/en/
SCHOOL OF PHILOLOGY 30 September 2024

10 January 2025 (exams: 20/1-7/2/25)

 

http://www.lit.auth.gr/en
SCHOOL OF HISTORY AND ARCHEOLOGY 30 September 2024

10 January 2025 (exams: 20/1-7/2/25)

 

http://www.hist.auth.gr/en
SCHOOL OF PHILOSOPHY AND EDUCATION 30 September 2024

10 January 2025 (exams: 20/1-7/2/25)

 

http://www.edlit.auth.gr/en 
SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY 30 September 2024

10 January 2025 (exams: 20/1-7/2/25)

 

http://www.psy.auth.gr/en 
SCHOOL OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE 30 September 2024 10 January 2025 (exams: 20/1-7/2/25) http://www.enl.auth.gr/index_en.html
SCHOOL OF FRENCH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE 30 September 2024 10 January 2025 (exams: 20/1-7/2/25) http://www.frl.auth.gr/index.php/en/school-en
SCHOOL OF GERMAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE 30 September 2024 10 January 2025 (exams: 20/1-7/2/25) http://www.del.auth.gr/index.php/en/
SCHOOL OF ITALIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE 30 September 2024 10 January 2025 (exams: 20/1-7/2/25) http://www.itl.auth.gr/1/index.php/en/
SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICS 1 October 2024 13 January 2025 (exams:20/1-10/2/25) http://www.math.auth.gr/en
SCHOOL OF PHYSICS 2 October 2023 16 February 2024 (including exams) http://www.physics.auth.gr/en
SCHOOL OF CHEMISTRY 1 October 2024 07 February 2025 (including exams) http://www.chem.auth.gr/index.php?lang=en
SCHOOL OF BIOLOGY 2 October 2023

 

16 February 2024 (including exams)

 

http://www.bio.auth.gr/en
SCHOOL OF GEOLOGY 7 October 2024 14 February 2025 (including exams) http://www.geo.auth.gr/index_en.htm
SCHOOL OF INFORMATICS 9 October 2023 19 January 2024 (exams: 22/1-16/2/24) http://www.csd.auth.gr/en/
SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE 30 September  2024

17 January 2025 (exams: 20/1-7/2/25)

http://architecture.web.auth.gr/en/home/
SCHOOL OF CIVIL ENGINEERING 1 October 2024 10 January 2025 (exams:20/01-08/02/2025) http://www.civil.auth.gr/index.php?lang=en
SCHOOL OF ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING 2 October 2023 12 January 2024 (exams: 22/1-19/2/24) https://ece.auth.gr/en/
SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING 1 October 2024 10 January 2025 (exams: 13/1 - 7/2/2025) http://www.cheng.auth.gr/en/
SCHOOL OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING 2 October 2023 9 February 2024 (including exams) http://www.meng.auth.gr/en.html
SCHOOL OF RURAL AND SURVEYING ENGINEERING 7 October 2024 26 January 2025 (exams 27/01- 21/02/2025) http://www.topo.auth.gr/main/index.php/en/home-2
SCHOOL OF SPATIAL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT 2 October 2023 9 February 2024 (including exams) http://www.plandevel.auth.gr/en
SCHOOL OF VISUAL AND APPLIED ARTS 2 October 2023 16 February 2024 (including exams) http://www.vis.auth.gr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=643&Itemid=111&lang=en
SCHOOL OF MUSIC STUDIES 1 October 2024 10 January 2025 (exams:20/01 - 07/02/2025) http://www.mus.auth.gr/cms/?q=en/node/78
SCHOOL OF DRAMA 7 October 2024 21 February 2025 (including exams) http://theatre.thea.auth.gr/theaint.asp
SCHOOL OF FILM STUDIES 1 October 2024

14 February 2025

(including exams)

http://www.film.auth.gr/en
SCHOOL OF PRIMARY EDUCATION 2 October 2023 9 February 2024 (including exams) http://www.eled.auth.gr/indexen.html
SCHOOL OF EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION 2 October 2023 12 January 2024 (exams: 19/01 - 07/02/2024) http://www.nured.auth.gr/dp7nured/?q=en
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE 7 October 2024 31 January 2025 (exams: 3/2-21/2/25) http://www.med.auth.gr/en/index.asp
SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY

30 September 2024

24 January 2025 (exams: 27/1-21/2/25) http://www.dent.auth.gr/index.php?lang=en
SCHOOL OF PHARMACY 2 October 2023 12 January 2024 (exams: 22/1-9/2/24) http://www.pharm.auth.gr/en
SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE 30 September  2024 10 January 2025 (exams: 20/1-14/2/24) http://www.vet.auth.gr/en/
SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE 2 October 2023

 

12 January 2024 (exams:15/01 - 09/02/2024)

 

http://www.agro.auth.gr/
SCHOOL OF FORESTRY AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT 30 September 2024 10 January 2025 (exams: 20/1-7/2/25) http://www.for.auth.gr/
SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION THESSALONIKI 7 October 2024 14 February 2025 (including exams) http://www.phed.auth.gr/index.php/en/
SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION SERRES 30 September 2024 17 January 2025 (exams 20/01- 07/02/2025) http://www.phed-sr.auth.gr/en/index.phtml

 *The dates may change according to the worldwide situation in Fall.

 

Exact dates for the Spring Semester 2024/2025*

SCHOOLS START DATE OF SPRING SEMESTER END DATE OF SPRING SEMESTER WEBSITE OF THE SCHOOL
SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY 10 February 2025 23 May 2025 (exams: 2/6-20/6/25) http://www.theo.auth.gr/en/
SCHOOL OF PASTORAL AND SOCIAL THEOLOGY

10 February 2025

30 June 2025 (including exams)

http://www.past.auth.gr/en
SCHOOL OF LAW

 

5 March 2025

 

30 May 2025 (exams; 10/06-30/06/2025)

https://www.auth.gr/en/law
SCHOOL OF ECONOMIC SCIENCES

10 February 2025

 

30 May 2025 (exams: 10/6- 30/6/25)

 

http://www.econ.auth.gr/index.php?lang=en
SCHOOL OF POLITICAL SCIENCES

 

17 February 2025

 

30 June 2025 (including exams) http://www.polsci.auth.gr/index.php?lang=en
SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND MASS MEDIA COMMUNICATION

 

10 February 2025

 

20 June 2025 (including exams)

http://www.jour.auth.gr/en/
SCHOOL OF PHILOLOGY

10 February 2025

 

23 May 2025 (exams: 2/6/- 20/6/25)

 

http://www.lit.auth.gr/en
SCHOOL OF HISTORY AND ARCHEOLOGY 10 February 2025 23 May 2025 (exams: 2/6/- 20/6/25) http://www.hist.auth.gr/en
SCHOOL OF PHILOSOPHY AND EDUCATION 10 February 2025 23 May 2025 (exams: 2/6/- 20/6/25) http://www.edlit.auth.gr/en 
SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY

10 February 2025

23 May 2025 (exams: 2/6/- 20/6/25) http://www.psy.auth.gr/en 
SCHOOL OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE 10 February 2025 23 May 2025 (exams: 2/6/- 20/6/25) http://www.enl.auth.gr/index_en.html
SCHOOL OF FRENCH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE 10 February 2025 23 May 2025 (exams: 2/6/- 20/6/25) http://www.frl.auth.gr/index.php/en/school-en
SCHOOL OF GERMAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE 10 February 2025 23 May 2025 (exams: 2/6/- 20/6/25) http://www.del.auth.gr/index.php/en/
SCHOOL OF ITALIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

10 February 2025

 

23 May 2025 (exams: 2/6/- 20/6/25) http://www.itl.auth.gr/1/index.php/en/
SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICS

10 February 2025

 

23 May 2025 (exams: 2/6/- 20/6/25) http://www.math.auth.gr/en
SCHOOL OF PHYSICS

10 February 2025

20 June 2025 ( including exams) http://www.physics.auth.gr/en
SCHOOL OF CHEMISTRY 17 February 2025 27 June 2025 (including exams) http://www.chem.auth.gr/index.php?lang=en
SCHOOL OF BIOLOGY

 

10 February 2025

 

30 June 2025  (including exams) http://www.bio.auth.gr/en
SCHOOL OF GEOLOGY

17 February 2025

 

27 June 2025 (including exams) http://www.geo.auth.gr/index_en.htm
SCHOOL OF INFORMATICS

17 February 2025

4 July (including exams)

http://www.csd.auth.gr/en/
SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE

10 February 2025

20 June 2025 (including exams)

http://architecture.web.auth.gr/en/home/
SCHOOL OF CIVIL ENGINEERING

10 February 2025

27 June 2025 (including exams) http://www.civil.auth.gr/index.php?lang=en
SCHOOL OF ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING

17 February 2025

27 June 2025 (including exams)

http://ee.auth.gr/english/
SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

10 February 2025

 

30 May 2025 (exams:2/6-27/6/25)

 

http://www.cheng.auth.gr/en/
SCHOOL OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

 

10 February 2025

 

30 May 2025 (exams: 09/6-27/6/25) http://www.meng.auth.gr/en.html
SCHOOL OF RURAL AND SURVEYING ENGINEERING

 

10 February 2025

 

23 May 2025 (exams:26/5-20/6/25)

http://www.topo.auth.gr/main/index.php/en/home-2
SCHOOL OF SPATIAL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

 

25 February 2025

 

20 June 2025 (including exams)

http://www.plandevel.auth.gr/en
SCHOOL OF VISUAL AND APPLIED ARTS 10 February 2025

20 June 2025 (including exams)

http://www.vis.auth.gr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=643&Itemid=111&lang=en
SCHOOL OF MUSIC STUDIES

 

17 February 2025

 

29 May 2025 (exams: 10/6-27/6/25)

http://www.mus.auth.gr/cms/?q=en/node/78
SCHOOL OF DRAMA

 

10 February 2025

 

23 May 2025 (exams: 02/06 -30/6/25) http://theatre.thea.auth.gr/theaint.asp
SCHOOL OF FILM STUDIES

 

10 February 2025

 

20 June 2025 (including exams) http://www.film.auth.gr/en
SCHOOL OF PRIMARY EDUCATION

10 February 2025

 

20 June 2025 (including exams) http://www.eled.auth.gr/indexen.html
SCHOOL OF EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

10 February 2025

20 June 2025 (including exams)

https://www.nured.auth.gr/dp7nured/?q=el/TepaeAcademicCalendar

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

3 March 2025

18 July 2025 (including exams)

http://www.med.auth.gr/en/index.asp
SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY

24 February 2025

 

4 July 2025 (including exams)

http://www.dent.auth.gr/index.php?lang=en
SCHOOL OF PHARMACY

24 February 2025

 

11 July 2025 (including exams)

http://www.pharm.auth.gr/en
SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE

 17 February 2025

4 July 2025 (including exams) http://www.vet.auth.gr/en/
SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE

10 February 2025

 

 

20 June 2025 (including exams)

 

http://www.agro.auth.gr/
SCHOOL OF FORESTRY AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT

10 February 2025

 

20 June 2025 (including exams)

http://www.for.auth.gr/
SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION THESSALONIKI

 10 February 2025

 

30 May 2025 (exams: 5/6-27/6/25) http://www.phed.auth.gr/index.php/en/
SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION SERRES 10 February 2025 13 June 2025 (including exams) http://www.phed-sr.auth.gr/en/index.phtml