Academic Calendar
Academic calendar 2020-2021
| Week | Activity | Holidays | |
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| 14/09-31/01 | English-taught Autumn Semesters in Bruges & Kortrijk | ||
| 14/09 | Start Academic Year 2020-2021 | ||
| 1 | 14/09-19/09 | Start 1st semester - Orientation Week 14/09-18/09 Introduction + Welcome Activities Set-Up of Individual Courses Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation |
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| 2 |
21/09-26/09 |
Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation | |
| 3 | 28/09-03/10 | Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation | |
| 4 | 05/10-10/10 | Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation | |
| 5 | 12/10-17/10 | Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation | |
| 6 | 19/10-24/10 | Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation | |
| 7 | 26/10-31/10 | Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation | Sun 01/11 All Saints |
| 8 | 02/11-07/11 | AUTUMN HOLIDAYS/ Traineeship | |
| 9 | 09/11-14/11 | Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation | Wed 11/11 Armistice |
| 10 | 16/11-21/11 | Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation Exam Schedule Available EP1 |
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| 11 | 23/11-28/11 | Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation | |
| 12 | 30/11-05/12 | Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation | |
| 13 | 07/12-12/12 | Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation | |
| 14 | 14/12-19/12 | Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation | |
| 15 | 21/12-26/12 | WINTER HOLIDAYS/ Traineeship | |
| 16 | 28/12-02/01 | WINTER HOLIDAYS/ Traineeship | |
| 17 | 04/01-09/01 | Tutorial Services/1st Exam Period Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation |
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| 18 | 11/01-16/01 | 1st Exam Period / Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation | |
| 19 | 18/01-23/01 | 1st Exam Period / Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation | |
| 20 | 25/01-30/01 | 1st Exam Period / Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation 27/01-28/01 Deferred Exams 28/01-29/01 Deliberation, Proclamation, School Reports and Feedback The Howest second chance exams take place in the 3rd exam period (Aug/Sept). As an exceptional service for exchange students AND only after explicit approval by the head of the study department, a second chance exam can be taken by the end of the 1st exam period, at a date to be determined by the study department. |
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| 21 | 01/02-06/02 | INTERSEMESTRIAL HOLIDAY/ Traineeship Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation (Teacher Training: Pre-Primary, Primary & Secondary Education) Orientation Week |
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| 22 | 08/02-13/02 | Start 2nd Semester / Academic Activities/(permanent) evaluation (Spring Holiday for Teacher Training: Pre-Primary, Primary & Secondary Education) |
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| 23 | 15/02-20/02 | Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation | |
| 24 | 22/02-27/02 | Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation | |
| 25 | 01/03-06/03 | Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation | |
| 26 | 08/03-13/03 | Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation | |
| 27 | 15/03-20/03 | Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation | |
| 28 | 22/03-27/03 | Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation | |
| 29 | 29/03-03/04 | Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation | |
| 30 | 05/04-10/04 | EASTER HOLIDAYS / Traineeship Exam Schedule Available EP2 |
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| 31 | 12/04-17/04 | EASTER HOLIDAYS / Traineeship | Mo 13/04 Easter Monday |
| 32 | 19/04-24/04 | Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation | |
| 33 | 26/04-01/05 | Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation | |
| 34 | 03/05-08/05 | Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation | Sat 01/05 Labour Day |
| 35 | 10/05-15/05 | Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation | |
| 36 | 17/05-22/05 | Academic Activities/(Permanent) Evaluation / Tutorial Services | Thu 13/05 Ascension Day Fri 24/05 Obligatory Day Off |
| 37 | 24/05-29/05 | 2nd Exam Period / Academic Activities/(permanent) Evaluation | |
| 38 | 31/06-05/06 | 2nd Exam Period / Academic Activities/(permanent) Evaluation | Mon 24/06 Whit Monday |
| 39 | 07/06-12/06 | 2nd Exam Period / Academic Activities/(permanent) Evaluation | |
| 40 | 14/06-19/06 | 2nd Exam Period / Academic Activities/(permanent) Evaluation | |
| 41 | 21/06-26/06 | Deliberation, Proclamation and Feedback 21/06 and 22/06 Deferred Exams, Deliberation, Proclamation, School Reports and Feedback |
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| 42 | 28/06-03/07 | Deliberation, Proclamation and Feedback | |
| 43 | 05/07-10/07 | SUMMER HOLIDAYS Exam Schedule Available EP3 |
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| 44 | 12/07-17/07 | SUMMER HOLIDAYS | Sun 11/07 Flemish Community |
| 45 | 19/07-24/07 | SUMMER HOLIDAYS | |
| 46 | 26/07-31/07 | SUMMER HOLIDAYS | Sat 21/07 National Holiday |
| 47 | 02/08-07/08 | SUMMER HOLIDAYS | |
| 48 | 09/08-14/08 | SUMMER HOLIDAYS | |
| 49 | 16/08-21/08 | 3rd Exam period | Sun 15/08 Ascension |
| 50 | 23/08-28/08 | 3rd Exam period | |
| 51 | 30/08-04/09 | 3rd Exam period Deliberation, Proclamation, School Reports and Feedback 03/09-04/09 Deferred Exams |
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| 52 | 06/09-11/09 | Deliberation, Proclamation, School Reports and Feedback | |
| 13/09-18/09 | Start Academic Year 2021-2022 |