01/10/2025 

BEGINNING OF THE 2025/2026 ACADEMIC YEAR 

26/09 – 15/10/2025 

Electronic enrolment for mandatory optional and optional courses for winter semester (17 days) 

01/10/2025 – 11/01/2026 

2025/2026 WINTER SEMESTER (13 weeks) 

24/12/2025 – 01/01/2026 

WINTER HOLIDAYS 

12/01 – 08/02/2026 

Exam period for winter semester (5 weeks) 

26/01 – 22/02/2026 

Electronic enrolment for mandatory optional and optional courses for summer semester (4 weeks) 

09/02 – 17/05/2026 

2025/2026 SUMMER SEMESTER (14 weeks) 

18/05 – 30/06/2026 

Exam period for summer semester 

01/06/2026 

Start of enrolment to higher years 

01/07 – 31/08/2026 

SUMMER HOLIDAYS 

01/09– 14/09/2026 

Continuation of exam period for the 2025/2026 academic year summer semester 

30/09/2026 

END OF THE 2025/2026 ACADEMIC YEAR 

01/10/027 

START OF THE 2026/2027 ACADEMIC YEAR 

01/06 – 21/09/2025 

Electronic enrolment to higher years of Bachelors’and Masters’ programmes for the 2025/2026 academic year 

12/09/2025 

Opening performance at the DISK Theatre – the 2nd graduation play of the fourth-year actors from the Department of Dramatic Theatre (KČD) 

02/10 –03/10/2025 

Orientation days for the first-year students of Bachelors’ and Masters’ programmes in full-time form of study in English 

27/09 – 29/09/2025 

Preparatory course for the first-year students of the Department of Authorial Creativity and Pedagogy (KATaP) at Poněšice 

25/09 – 30/09/2025 

Alternative dates for enrolment to higher years of studies for the 2025/2026 academic year 

26/09 – 15/10/2025 

Electronic enrolment of mandatory optional and optional courses for the winter semester(20 days) 

1/10/2025 

START OF THE 2025/2026 ACADEMIC YEAR 

01/10 – 20/12/2025 

WINTER SEMESTER2025/2026 (Classes organised by the Language Centre and the Sports, Rehabilitation and Movement Centre are also held on 2 to 5 January 2026) 

02/10/2025 

Opening of the DAMU academic year 

02/10 – 03/10/2025 

Orientation days for the first-year students of Bachelors’ and Masters’ programmes in English 

06/10/2025 

Official matriculation of the first-year students (10 am, Sál Martinů Hall, HAMU) 

17/10/2025 

Opening performance at the DISK Theatre –the Masters’ graduation play of the Department of Alternative and Puppet Theatre (KALD3) 

24/10– 26/10/2025 

DVD Festival (Děti-Výchova-Divadlo/Children-Education-Theatre) – projects by students and graduates of the Department of Drama in Education (KVD) 

30/10/2025 

Deadline to submit Blended Intensive Programme proposals 

01/11/2025 

DAMU Open Day (focused on Czech programmes) 

14/11/2025 

Opening performance at the DISK Theatre – the 3rdgraduation play of the fourthyear of actors from the Department of Dramatic Theatre (KČD) 

16/11/2025 and 17/11/2025 

DAMU Velvet: commemoration of the 36th Anniversary of the Velvet Revolution 

20/11/2025 

Doctor Honoris Causa: Thomas Ostermeier 

 28/11/2025 

Teritoria umění (conference of PhD students from Art Universities) 

27/11/2025 

Graduation of Bachelor‘s, Master‘s and Ph.D’s degree students at 10 am and 12 am (Sál Martinů Hall at HAMU) 

12/12/2025 

Opening performance at the DISK Theatre – Master’s graduation play of the Department of Alternative and Puppet Theatre (KALD4) 

23/12/2025 

Extr day-off awarded by the Rector 

24/12/2025 – 01/01/2026 

WINTER HOLIDAYS 

12/01 – 08/02/2026 

Exam period for the winter semester (4 weeks) 

05/01– 14/01/2026 

Final exam showcase of the Department of Dramatic Theatre 

15/01/2026 

Departments present topics for Bachelors’ and Masters’ written qualification works for approval by the Dean 

15/01/2026 

Departments enter topics for graduation performances approved by the deapartment chairs into the Study Information System (KOS) 

12/01 – 16/01/2026 

Final exam showcase of the Department of Authorial Creativity and Pedagogy 

15/01/2026 

Final exam showcase of the Department of Scenography 

19/01/2026 

Master’s symposia of the Department of Theory and Criticism 

30/01/2026 

Opening performance at the DISK Theatre – the 4th graduation play of the fourth year of actors from the Department of Dramatic Theatre (KČD) 

22/01/2026 

Presentation of Master’s projects of the Department of Arts Management 

26/01 – 29/01/2026 

Proces – student showcase festival of the Department of Alternative and Puppet Theatre (with support from students of Department of Arts Management) 

26/01 – 22/02/2026 

Electronic enrolment of mandatory optional and optional courses for the summer semester (28 days) 

31/01/2026 

Deadline for applications for study and practical Erasmus+ exchanges for the 2026/2026 academic year 

09/02 – 17/05/2026 

2025/2026 SUMMER SEMESTER 

09/02 – 17/05/2026 

Summer semester (14 weeks) 

07/02 –08/02/2026 

Festival Autorial Creativity Nablízko – festival of original works 

09/02– 15/02/2026 

NADAMU festival (replaces regular classes of the 1st week of the semester) 

09/02– 15/02/2026 

Performing Arts Management Symposium (as a part of the NADAMU festival) 

09/02 - 13/02/2026 

Feedback session for the students studying in English study programmes 

06/03/2026 

Opening performance at the DISK Theatre – the 1st graduation play of the third year of actors from the Department of Alternative and Puppet Theatre (KALD) 

28/03/2026 

the DISK Theatre – Noc divadel 2026 

02/04/2026 

Opening performance at DISK Theatre – the 1st graduation play of the third year of actors from the Department of Dramatic Theatre (KČD) 

30/04/2026 

Opening performance at the DISK Theatre – the 2nd graduation play of the third year of actors from the Department of Alternative and Puppet Theatre (KALD) 

18/05 – 30/06/2026 

Exam period for the summer semester 

01/06/2026 

Start of electronic enrolment to higher years / next academic year 

11/05/2026 

Master’s symposia of the Department of Theory and Criticism 

25/05 – 05/06/2026 

Final exam showcase of the Department of Dramatic Theatre 

25/05 – 29/05/2026 

Proces – student showcase festival of the Department of Alternative and Puppet Theatre 

25/05 – 29/05/2026 

Feedback session for the students studying in English study programmes 

09/06/2026 

Presentation of Master’s projects of the Department of Arts Management 

01/06/2026 & 05/06/2026 

Final exam showcase of the Department of Authorial Creativity and Pedagogy 

04/06/2026 

Final exam showcase of the Department of Scenography 

22/06 – 28/06/2026 

Symposium on Dance Improvisation and Somatic Practices (organized by Authorial Creativity and Pedagogy department and HAMU Dance Department) 

15/06–18/06/2026 

Exhibition of the Department of Scenography in the DISK Theatre 

01/07 – 30/08/2026 

SUMMER HOLIDAYS 

31/07/2026 

Deadline for enrolment to autumn dates of state examinations and submission of electronic version of qualification works 

01/09 – 13/09/2026 

Continuation of exam period for the 2025/2026 academic year summer semester 

21/09/2026 

End of electronic enrolment to higher years / next academic year in Bachelor’ and Master’s programmes 

24/09 – 25/09/2026; 30/09/2025 

Alternative dates for enrolment to higher years/ next academic year in Bachelor’ and Master’s programmes 

30/09/2026 

Deadline for submission of the Report on activities of a Ph.D. student in the 2025/2026 academic year 

30/09/2026 

END OF THE 2025/2026 ACADEMIC YEAR 

01/10/027 

START OF THE 2026/2027 ACADEMIC YEAR