Schedule information

For the Research Master’s programmes of the Graduate School of Social and Behavioural Sciences, the academic year is divided into two short semesters.

Semester 1: 04 September 2023 - 04 February 2024 (classes until 15 December, then assessments/assignments)
Semester 2: 05 February 2024 - 30 June 2024 (classes until 31 May, then assessments/assignments)

Teaching free periods

Teaching free means: no teaching and no testing during the period in question. This includes the following dates:

PeriodDate
Teaching-free week16 October 2023 - 22 October 2023
Class free week, reserved for assignments18 December 2023 - 04 February 2024
Good Friday29 March 2024
Easter Monday1 April 2024
Class free week15 April 2024 - 21 April 2024
Feast of the Ascension9 May 2024
Friday following Feast of the Ascension10 May 2024
Whit Monday20 May 2024

* Please note: no classes, lectures or tutorials will be held in the months of January, June, July and August.