Academic Calendar

Dates for the academic year 2024/25

Start of the semester
  • 01. 10. 2024 (winter semester)
  • 01. 03. 2025 (summer semester)
Beginn der Lehrveranstaltungen

Infos unter www.fh-kaernten.at

End of the semester
  • 28. 02. 2025 (winter semester)
  • 30. 09. 2025 summer semester)
Deadlines for registration
  • Early enrolment for applicants: 01.07.2024 - 31.08.2024
  • Enrolment period WS 2024/25: 01.09.2024 - 30.09.2024
  • Enrolment deadline SS 2025: 03.02.2025 - 28.02.2025
  • End of the payment deadline: 15 September 2024
  • for tuition fees and ÖH contribution: 15 February 2025
  • Additional deadline for payment: 31 October 2024
  • for student and ÖH fees: 31 March 2025

For payments within the additional period, the tuition fee increases by 10%. Registration is only possible after receipt of payment at the account of CUAS!

*Please note the individual start of the courses! The exact dates can be found on the website of the respective degree programme, or contact the responsible administration for more information


Application deadlines**
  • Application period 1: 01.11.2024 – 15.03.2025
  • Application period 2: 16.03.2025 – 15.05.2025
  • Application period 3: 16.05.2025 – 15.07.2025
  • Application period 4 (for places still available): 16.07.2025 – 30.09.2025

**Please refer to the websites of the respective degree programs to find out which application periods are open.


Holidays and lecture-free days - semester 2024/25***

  • National holidays 26.10.2024
  • All Saints' Day 01.11.2024
  • Conception of Mary 08.12.2024
  • Lecture-free period (Christmas) 24.12.2024 - 06.01.2025
  • Lecture-free period (semester break) 01.02. - 28.02.2025
  • Lecture-free period (Easter) 12.04. - 21.04.2025
  • Public holiday 01.05.2025
  • Ascension Day 29.05.2025
  • Whitsun 08.06.-09.06.2025
  • Corpus Christi 19.06.2025

*** Deviations and changes concerning the lecture-free periods are possible! Please inform yourself
about your study programme with your administration.


Graduation ceremony

  • Sommersponsion: Friday, 18.07.2025 and Thursday, 17.07.2025 (if needed)
    Herbstsponsion: Friday, 07.11.2025 and Thursday, 06.11.2025 (if needed)

Other dates

  • EMAS internal audit 29.08. + 03.09.2024
  • Follow-up to the day of teaching 17.09.2024
  • 1st budgeting meeting 18.09.2024
  • Hackathon 25.09-27.09.2024
  • Welcome Day 30.09.2024
  • Day of internationalisation 16.10.2024
  • Erasmus Days at the Carinthia University of Applied Sciences 14.10.-19.10.2024
  • EMAS audit 23.10-24.10.2024
  • AUTUMN SPONSION 17.10.2024 and 18.10.2024
  • 2nd budgeting meeting 28.10.2024
  • 3rd budgeting meeting 13.11.2024
  • Strategieklausur 14.11.-15.11.2024
  • Health day 20.11.2024
  • Master session: 25.11.2024
  • Christmas party 13.12.2024
  • Document created and released on 10.07.2024/GF
  • FH Ski Day 13.01.2025
  • FH Open Campus 30.01. and 31.01.2025
  • 2nd International Science Slam March/April 2025
  • Welcome Day SS 2025 28.02.2025
  • University management meeting 2024 04.03.-05.03.2025
  • Teaching Day 18.03.2025
  • Mastersession ONLINE 07.04.2025
  • FH Carinthia Sport GEOLAUF 11.04.2025
  • Matura project competition 25.04.2025
  • FH Research Forum 07.05.-08.05.2025 (FH Campus Wien)
  • Meet & Match 15.05.2025
  • Info session part-time 22.05.2025
  • Works meeting 27.05.2025
  • Betriebsratswahl 24.06.+25.06.2025
  • FH Carinthia sports camp May/June 2025
  • FH company outing 07.07.2025
  • Teaching Day - Follow Up 2025 23.09.2025
  • Welcome Day WS 2025 29.09.-30.09.2025
  • 30th anniversary celebration FH Carinthia 03.10.2025
  • Strategieklausur 20.-21.11.2025
  • Health Day 19.11.2025
  • FH Christmas party 19.12.2025