Semester Dates & Deadlines

Start of semester: October 1, 2023
End of semester: February 29, 2024

Start of general admission period: July 3, 2023
End of general admission period: September 5, 2023

Beginning of period for reporting continuation of studies (continuation period):
July 3, 2023
End of deadline for reporting continuation of studies (continuation deadline):
October 31, 2023

Beginning of course registration period: September 1, 2023
End of registration period for courses: September 28, 2023

Start of course: October 2, 2023
End of course: January 26, 2024

Course-free period
Christmas: December 21, 2023 to January 7, 2024
Semester break: January 29, 2024 to February 29, 2024
and
National Holiday: October 26, 2023
All Saints' Day: November 1, 2023
Immaculate Conception: December 8, 2023

Start of semester: March 1, 2024
End of semester: September 30, 2024

Start of general admission period: January 8, 2024
End of general admission period: February 5, 2024

Start of deadline for reporting continuation of studies (continuation deadline):
January 8, 2024
End of deadline for reporting continuation of studies (continuation deadline):
March 31, 2024

Start of course registration period: February 1, 2024
End of course registration period: February 29, 2024

Start of course: March 4, 2024
End of course: June 28, 2024

Course-free period
Easter: March 23, 2024 to April 7, 2024
Pentecost: May 18. May 2024 to May 21, 2024
Main vacations: July 1, 2024 to September 30, 2024
and
national holiday: May 1, 2024
Ascension Day: May 9, 2024 Corpus Christi: May 30, 2024
Senate Day: May 31, 2024   Start of academic year: October 1, 2023
End of academic year: September 30, 2024

Winter Semester 2023/24:

Tuesday, December 12, 2023, 11.00 a.m
at Solitär, Mirabellplatz 1
 

Summer Semester 2024:

Tuesday, June 11, 2024, 11.00 a.m
at Solitär, Mirabellplatz 1
 

Winter Semester 2024/25:

Tuesday, December 10, 2024, 11.00 a.m
at Solitär, Mirabellplatz 1

Summer Semester 2025:

Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 11.00 a.m
at Solitär, Mirabellplatz 1
 

Winter Semester 2025/26:

Tuesday, December 09, 2025, 11.00 a.m
at Solitär, Mirabellplatz 1

Please note: The dates for the entrance exams in 2024 will be updated as soon as possible.

Application deadlines for the entrance examination (2024)

• Concert Studies (Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Postgraduate University Course, Pre-College)
  1.2.2024 - 28.2.3024
• Studies of the Orff Institute (Elementary Music and Dance or Movement Pedagogy)
  1.2.2024 - 28.3.2024
• Instrumental & Vocal Pedagogy (Salzburg and Innsbruck locations)
  1.2.2024 - 28.3.2024
• Teacher Training Studies (teaching subjects BE, GTT, ME, IME)
  Date 1: 7.12.2023 - 1.2.2024 (only BE & GTT, Salzburg location)
  Date 2: 5.3.2024 - 4.6.2024 (only BE, locations Salzburg and Innsbruck as well as GTT, location Salzburg)
  1.2.2024 - 28.3.2024 (only ME & IME, locations Salzburg and Innsbruck)
• Diploma study stage design
  Date 1: 1.2.2024 - 28.5.2024
  Date 2: 1.7.2024 - 6.8.2024
• Diploma study Acting (admission for summer semester 2024!)
  24.07.2023 - 14.11.2023
• Diploma study Directing (admission for summer semester 2024!)
  13.11.2023 - 3.1.2024 
• Master study Applied Theatre
  1.2.2024 - 28.3.2024
• PhD in the Arts
  1.2.2024 - 28.3.2024

General deadlines

Current entrance exam dates (2023)