Academic Schedule for the 2026\/2027 Academic Year<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p> <\/p>
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Academic Schedule for the 2025\/2026 Academic Year<\/strong><\/p> \u00a0<\/strong><\/p> Winter-term 2025\/26<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p> Payment of the tuition fee<\/strong> of the fall-term is due between 10-20th<\/sup> August 2025 (for all years, except the Freshmen), the prescribed tuition fee has to arrive at our account latest by 20th<\/sup> August 2025!<\/p> Registration \/ Orientation<\/strong> for the 1st<\/sup> international, English-language class:<\/strong> on Wednesday, 3 September 2025, at 10.00 AM on campus in person <\/strong>(for the German program: 4 September, Thursday, 10.00 AM). Course registration electronically: from 27 August 2025 (Friday) 8.00 AM till 12 September 2025 (Friday) 11.00 PM exclusively in NEPTUN, ONLINE <\/strong>(you will receive your Neptun-code and login information via e-mail)<\/p> Registration to higher semesters for active\/inactive\/passive status :<\/strong> from 27th<\/sup> August 2025 (Friday) 8.00 AM till 12 September 2025 (Friday) 11.00 PM exclusively in NEPTUN, ONLINE.<\/strong> After 12 September you can register with a surcharge of EUR 100\/week only, but latest by 30th<\/sup> September (Tuesday);<\/p> Course Registration in NEPTUN:<\/strong>
From Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 8:00 a.m. to Friday, September 12, 2025, 11:00 p.m.<\/p> At first you need to register for the semester (2025\/26\/1) as active, inactive or passive, then for the compulsory subjects (both their theoretical and practical courses), and the elective subjects (if any)!<\/p>
Please note (1):<\/em><\/strong> Indicated deadlines are NOT for starting payments, NOT for the arrival of your tuition fee at the bank \u2013 but for the registration at the Student\u2019s Secretariat at campus. <\/em><\/p> Please note (2):<\/em><\/strong> registering for the subjects in Neptun and for the term with the registration sheet do count as registration (regarding tuition fee refund) and both administrative steps are required prior to the official semester start! <\/em><\/p> Please note (3):<\/em><\/strong> without being registered you are not entitled to attend classes and\/or practicals. More than four weeks of absence (30%) in a term results in an automatic exclusion from the semester.<\/em><\/p> Deadline for withdrawal<\/strong> with (partial) tuition refund: 30th<\/sup> September 2025.<\/p> <\/p>
Opening Ceremony:<\/strong>
Friday, September 5, 2025, at 10:00 a.m.<\/p> Start of the Academic Year:<\/strong>
Monday, September 8, 2025<\/p> Teaching Period:<\/strong>
September 8 \u2013 December 12, 2025<\/p> Freshers\u2019 Week:<\/strong>
September 8 \u2013 12, 2025<\/p> Degree Recognition Exams:<\/strong>
September 29\u201330, 2025; February 2\u20136, 2026; May 11\u201312, 2026<\/p> Staff-Student Picnic and Ox Roast:<\/strong>
Thursday, September 11, 2025 (rector\u2019s break from 2:00 p.m.)<\/p> Marek Days:<\/strong>
October 13\u201318, 2025<\/p> Freshers\u2019 Ball:<\/strong>
Saturday, November 8, 2025<\/p> TDK (Students\u2019 Research Circle) Conference:<\/strong>
Wednesday, November 19, 2025 (All-day university break)<\/p> Exam Period (Years I\u2013V, all programmes):<\/strong>
December 15\u201323, 2025, and January 2 \u2013 30, 2026<\/p> Submission of Rector\u2019s and Vice-Rector\u2019s Requests:<\/strong>
Monday, January 26 \u2013 Friday, January 30, 2026 (8:00 a.m. \u2013 3:00 p.m.)<\/p> University Closure (Energy Saving):<\/strong>
December 24, 2025 \u2013 January 1, 2026
(No exams or other activities during this time)<\/p> <\/p>
11th<\/sup> SEMESTER:<\/strong><\/p> - Duration of the 11th<\/sup> (practical) semester<\/strong>: 01\/09\/2025 \u2013 16\/01\/2026 (winter break: 22\/12\/2025 \u2013 02\/01\/2026)<\/li> <\/ul>
- Thesis Upload in NEPTUN: <\/strong>Friday, November 28, 2025 12.00 PM (at noon!!)<\/li>
- Final Thesis Submission <\/strong>(hard\/bounded copy): <\/strong>Friday, December 5, 2025 12.00 PM (at noon!!)<\/li> <\/ul>
- Exam period of the 11th<\/sup> (practical) semester <\/strong>for blocks taken outside Hungary are scheduled for 19\/01\/2026-30\/01\/2026.<\/li>
- State exams (thesis defence):<\/strong> between 2-6 February 2026<\/li>
- Graduation ceremony:<\/strong> 27th<\/sup> February (Friday) 2026, 14.30<\/li> <\/ul>
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Bank-Holidays: <\/strong><\/p> 23rd<\/sup> October 2025 (Thursday), 24th<\/sup> October 2025 (Friday), 1st<\/sup> November 2025 (Saturday), 24-26th<\/sup> December 2025 (Wednesday-Thursday-Friday), 1-2 January 2026 (Thursday-Friday).
Teaching days due to holidays:<\/strong> 18th<\/sup> October (Saturday) 2025
Friday\u2019s schedule is valid on Saturday, 18 October 2025 (instead of 24 October, Friday)<\/em><\/p> <\/p>
Spring-term 2025\/26<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p> Enrolment and course registration to ALL YEARS for active, inactive or passive status exclusively in NEPTUN, ONLINE:<\/strong> from 8.00 AM on 30th<\/sup> January 2026 (Friday) till 11.00 PM on 9th<\/sup> February (Monday) exclusively in NEPTUN. From 10th<\/sup> February 2026, you can register with a surcharge of EUR 100\/week only, but latest by 28th<\/sup> February 2026.<\/p> Please note (1):<\/em><\/strong> Indicated deadlines are NOT for starting payments, NOT for the arrival of your tuition fee at the bank \u2013 but for the registration at the Student\u2019s Secretariat at campus. <\/em><\/p> Please note (2):<\/em><\/strong> registering for the subjects in Neptun and for the term with the registration sheet do count as registration (regarding tuition fee refund) and both administrative steps are required prior to the official semester start! <\/em><\/p> Please note (3):<\/em><\/strong> without being registered you are not entitled to attend classes and\/or practicals. More than four weeks of absence (30%) in a term results in an automatic exclusion from the semester.<\/em><\/p> Deadline for withdrawal<\/strong> with (partial) tuition refund: 28th<\/sup> February 2026.<\/p> <\/p>
Duration of teaching:<\/strong> 2nd<\/sup> February 2026 \u00a0\u2013 15th<\/sup> May 2026<\/p> Job Fair:<\/strong> 12th<\/sup> February 2026, Thursday 10.00 AM<\/p> Graduation ceremony<\/strong>: 27\u00a0February 2026, 2.30 PM<\/p> Career Eve for International students:<\/strong>\u00a0 18th<\/sup> March 2026, Wednesday 5.00 PM<\/p> Spring break:<\/strong> 30 March \u2013 6 April 2026<\/p> Equus-days:<\/strong> 7 \u2013 11\u00a0April 2026<\/p> International day:<\/strong> 8\u00a0April 2026 (Wednesday)<\/p> Student\u2019s concert:<\/strong> 22 April 2026, Wednesday, 5.00 PM<\/p> Farewell March of the 10th<\/sup> Semester:<\/strong> 8th<\/sup> May 2026, Friday, 10.00 AM (Rector\u2019s break between 10.00-12.00)<\/p> Memorial Day for Hungarian Heroes:<\/strong>
May 29, 2026 (Friday), at 11:00 a.m.<\/p> Exam period:<\/strong>
for year 1-4: 18th<\/sup> May \u2013 26th<\/sup> June 2026 (for retake exams from previous semesters from 4th<\/sup> May 2026);
for year 5: 4th<\/sup> May 2026 \u2013 26th<\/sup> June 2026 (retakes from 4th<\/sup> May 2026)<\/p> Submission of Rector\u2019s and Vice-Rector\u2019s Requests:<\/strong>
June 22\u201326, 2026 (Monday\u2013Friday), 8:00 a.m. \u2013 3:00 p.m.<\/p> \u00a0<\/strong><\/p> Delayed 11th<\/sup> semester <\/strong>(possible only abroad)
has to be started not later than 5th<\/sup> January 2026; has to be finished the latest by 8th<\/sup> May 2026.
Registration for the delayed 11th semester:<\/strong> Based on e-mail notification sent to eligible students.
Thesis upload to Neptun<\/strong> is due by 6th<\/sup> March 2026
Final thesis submission<\/strong> (bounded copy) is due by 20th<\/sup> March 2026
Exams of the delayed 11th<\/sup> semester<\/strong> are scheduled for 11th<\/sup> May 2026 \u2013 22nd<\/sup>May 2026;
State exams (thesis defence)<\/strong> between 25th<\/sup> \u2013 29th<\/sup> May 2026
Graduation ceremony (<\/strong>delayed 11th-semester students):<\/strong> 26 June 2026, Friday 10.00 AM<\/p> <\/p>
Bank-Holidays:
<\/strong>\u2013 1st<\/sup> May 2026 (Friday) International Workers\u2019 Day
\u2013 25th<\/sup> May 2026 (Monday) Pentecost<\/p> Teaching days due to holidays:<\/strong> 11 April 2026 (Saturday)
Monday\u2019s schedule is valid on Saturday, 11 April 2026 (instead of 6th<\/sup> April, Monday) <\/em><\/p> <\/p>
Extramural practicals:
<\/strong>\u2013 after the 4th<\/sup> curricular semester: Animal Breeding, (2 weeks) between 29th<\/sup> June and 10th<\/sup> July 2026
\u2013 after the 6th<\/sup> curricular semester: Animal Nutrition, (2 weeks) between 29th<\/sup> June and 10th<\/sup> July 2026
\u2013 after the 8th<\/sup> curricular semester: Polyclinical practice, (4 weeks) between 29th<\/sup> June and 4th<\/sup> September 2026<\/p> <\/p>
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Timing of the Academic Year 2024\/25 <\/strong><\/p> Winter-term 2024\/25<\/strong><\/p> - Autumn exam period 2024<\/strong> prior to the 3rd<\/sup> and 5th<\/sup> curricular year: 26th<\/sup> August (Monday) \u2013 6th<\/sup> September 2024 (Friday)<\/li>
- Payment of the tuition fee<\/strong> of the fall-term is due between 10-20th<\/sup> August 2024 (for all years, except the Freshmen), the prescribed tuition fee has to arrive at our account latest by 20th<\/sup> August 2024!<\/li>
- Registration \/ Orientation<\/strong> for the 1st<\/sup> international, English-language class:<\/strong> on Wednesday, 4th<\/sup> September 2024, at 12.00 (noon) on campus in person <\/strong>(for the German program: 5th<\/sup> September, Thursday, 10.00). Administration or registration electronically: from 6th<\/sup> September 2024 (Friday) 8.00 AM till 13th<\/sup> September 2024 (Friday) 11.00 PM exclusively in NEPTUN, ONLINE <\/strong>(you will receive your Neptun-code at registration)<\/li>
- Registration to higher semesters for active\/inactive\/passive status :<\/strong> from 6th<\/sup> September 2024 (Friday) 8.00 AM till 13th<\/sup> September 2024 (Friday) 11.00 PM exclusively in NEPTUN, ONLINE.<\/strong> After 13th<\/sup> September you can register with a surcharge of EUR 100\/week only, but latest by 30th<\/sup> September (Monday); Those who have autumn exams (future 3rd<\/sup> and 5th<\/sup> year students), registration is possible without<\/strong> late fee by 30th<\/sup> September!<\/li> <\/ul>
Please note (1):<\/em><\/strong> Indicated deadlines are NOT for starting payments, NOT for the arrival of your tuition fee at the bank – but for the registration at the Student\u2019s Secretariat at campus. <\/em><\/p> Please note (2):<\/em><\/strong> registering for the subjects in Neptun and for the term with the registration sheet do count as registration (regarding tuition fee refund) and both administrative steps are required prior to the official semester start! <\/em><\/p> Please note (3):<\/em><\/strong> without being registered you are not entitled to attend classes and\/or practicals. More than four weeks of absence (30%) in a term results in an automatic exclusion from the semester.<\/em><\/p> - Registration in Neptun for the compulsory subjects<\/em><\/strong>: between 6th<\/sup> September 2024. 8.00 AM (Friday) \u2013 13th<\/sup> September 2024, 11.00 PM (Friday),<\/li>
- Registration in Neptun for the