Dean’s measure No. 09/2025
Academic calendar 2025/2026
Art. 1
Main dates
| The beginning of the academic year | 1. 10. 2025 |
| The end of the academic year | 30. 9. 2026 |
| Winter semester | Summer semester | |
| Semester | 1. 10. 2025 – 11. 1. 2026 | 16. 2. 2026 – 24. 5. 2026 |
| Scheduled classes | 29. 9. 2025 – 11. 1. 2026 | 16. 2. 2026 – 17. 5. 2026 |
| Course credit week | 5. 1. 2026 – 11. 1. 2026 | 11. 5. 2026 – 17. 5. 2026 |
| Courses out of the faculty | – | 18. 5. 2026 – 24. 5. 2026 |
| Exam period | 12. 1. 2026 – 15. 2. 2026 | 25. 5. 2026 – 30. 6. 2026 1. 9. 2026 – 21. 9. 2026 |
| Christmas holidays | 22. 12. 2025 – 2. 1. 2026 | |
| Summer holidays | 1. 7. 2026 – 31. 8. 2026 | |
| Dean’s Day of Sport (classes are cancelled) | 23. 4. 2026 | |
| Rector’s Day of Sport (classes are cancelled) | 13. 5. 2026 | |
Art. 2
Registration in the first year of study
| Dates of registration in the bachelor study | |
| Aplikovaná geografie, Geografie a kartografie, Demografie, Hydrologie a hydrogeologie (Only registration at the faculty) |
17. 7. 2025 |
| Biologie, Ekologická a evoluční biologie, Molekulární biologie a biochemie organismů, Bioinformatika (Three-day training camp at the faculty campus) |
27. 8. – 29. 8. 2025 |
| Biochemie, Chemie, Chemie a fyzika materiálů, Klinická a toxikologická analýza, Medicinální chemie (Three-day training camp outside the faculty campus) |
25. 8. – 27. 8. 2025 |
| Education-focused programmes, Ochrana životního prostředí (Three-day training camp outside the faculty campus) |
27. 8. – 29. 8. 2025 |
| Aplikovaná geografie se specializacemi, Demografie se specializacemi Geografie a kartografie, Hydrologie a hydrogeologie, Geologie, Geologie se specializací Geoarcheologie, Geotechnologie, Hospodaření s přírodními zdroji, Praktická geobiologie, Vědy o Zemi (Three-day training camp outside the faculty campus) |
29. 8. – 31. 8. 2025 |
| Science (two-day training camp at the faculty campus) | 15. – 16. 9. 2025 |
| Alternative date of registration in the bachelor study (Except Science; only registration at the faculty) |
9. 9. 2025 |
| Dates of enrolment in the master study | |
| For applicants who graduated from Faculty of Science bef. 30. 6. 2025 | 4. 9. 2025 |
| For applicants who graduated from the other faculties | 11. 9. 2025 |
| For applicants who graduated from Faculty of Science between 1. 7. 2025 and 18. 9. 2025 | 25. 9. 2025 |
| For applicants of English study programmes | 25. 9. 2025 |
| Dates of enrolment in the doctoral study | |
| For foreign applicants (excluding Slovakia), who will start their studies: from 1. 10. 2025 from 1. 4. 2026 |
25. 9. 2025 1. 4. 2026 |
| For applicants from Czech Republic and Slovakia, who will start their studies: from 1. 10. 2025 from 1. 4. 2026 |
26. 9. 2025 1. 4. 2026 |
Art. 3
Registration and recognition of courses
| Winter semester | Summer semester | |
| Electronic registration of courses | fr 1. 9. 2025 17:00 hrs. | fr 15. 12. 2025 17:00 hrs. |
| Priority registration of compulsory courses | by 4. 9. 2025 17:00 hrs. | by 18. 12. 2025 17:00 hrs. |
| End of registration for courses | 7. 9. 2025 24:00 hrs. | 11. 1. 2026 24:00 hrs. |
| for student starting the first year of their bachelor studies | 11. 9. 2025 24:00 hrs. | – |
| for student starting the first year of their master studies | 15. 9. 2025 24:00 hrs. | – |
| Additional changes to course registrations | fr 22. 9. 2025 14:00 hrs. | fr 9. 2. 2026 14:00 hrs. |
| Control of preliminary course registrations and refusal of overlapping courses (done by the Student Affairs Division) | 2. 10. 2025 | 19. 2. 2026 |
| Conclusion of registration for courses | 5. 10. 2025 24:00 hrs. |
22. 2. 2026 24:00 hrs. |
| Refusal of overlapping courses and final registration of courses (done by the Student Affairs Division) | 6. 10. 2025 | 23. 2. 2026 |
| Submitting of the application for collective recognition of courses from previous studies according to Art. 16, Sec. 5 and 6 of the Rules of Study at the Faculty of Science | by 31. 10. 2025 | – |
| Submitting of the application for recognition of courses according to Art. 9 of the Rules of Study at the Faculty of Science (excl. Erasmus) | by 31. 10. 2025 | by 16. 3. 2026 |
Art. 4
Study control and registration for the next stage of the study in bachelor and master programmes
| Students of the first year of bachelor study who were enrolled to the study programme in academic year 2024/2025 | |
| Last date of exams in the first stage of study | 13. 2. 2026 |
| Registration of the results of the exams into the SIS in the first stage of study | by 15. 2. 2026 |
| Control of the conditions for the progress to the second stage of study | 16. 2. 2026 |
| Registration to the second stage of study (summer semester) | 1. 2. – 16. 2. 2026 |
| Alternative registration to the second stage of study | by 16. 3. 2026 |
| All students | |
| Registration to the next year of study for students of bachelor‘s and master‘s programmes | 1. 6. – 22. 9. 2026 |
| The last date of exams | 21. 9. 2026 |
| Registration of the results of the exams in the SIS | by 21. 9. 2026 |
| Control of the conditions for the progress to the next stage of study | 22. 9. 2026 |
| Alternative registration to the next stage of study | by 19. 10. 2026 |
| Announcement of exam dates through SIS – winter semester | by 11. 1. 2026 |
| Announcement of exam dates through SIS – summer semester | by 24. 5. 2026 |
Art. 5
State final exams
| Registration for a topic of a bachelor/master thesis in SIS | |
| Announcement of the thesis topics (further topics can be announced after this deadline) | by 30. 9. 2025 |
| Registration for a thesis topic, unless the programme guarantor specifies an earlier deadline in the SIS (for a thesis-related course) | by 14. 1. 2026 |
| Acceptation by the thesis supervisor | by 21. 1. 2026 |
| Approval by the study programme guarantor | by 31. 1. 2026 |
| Terms of the state final exams | |||
| Bachelor’s programmes | 12. 1. – 13. 2. 2026 | 25. 5. – 26. 6. 2026 | 1. 9. – 18. 9. 2026 |
| Master’s programmes | 12. 1. – 13. 2. 2026 | 25. 5. – 12. 6. 2026 | 1. 9. – 18. 9. 2026 |
| The guarantor sets a 14-day period for holding of the state final exams | by 1. 10. 2025 | by 13. 2. 2026 | by 15. 5. 2026 |
| Student Affairs Division publishes a 14-day period for holding of the state final exams | by 11. 10. 2025 | by 24. 2. 2026 | by 30. 5. 2026 |
| State final exam may not take place before the 4th day after the date of the control of the fulfilment of the conditions for the State final exam | |||
| The deadline for registering for individual parts of the state final exams (including thesis defense) and submitting the bachelor's thesis in SIS (performed by the student): | |||
| Registration and submitting of theses | fr 1. 11. 2025 | fr 1. 3. 2026 | fr 1. 6. 2026 |
| Study programmes of the biology section | by 12. 12. 2025 12:00 hrs. |
by 30. 4. 2026 12:00 hrs. |
by 8. 8. 2026 12:00 hrs. |
| Study programmes of the geography / geology sections and IES | by 31. 7. 2026 12:00 hrs. |
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| Study programmes of the chemistry section | by 17. 5. 2026 12:00 hrs. |
by 23. 8. 2026 12:00 hrs. |
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| Chairman of the state final exams commission sets out specific dates in which individual students will fulfil the relevant part of the state final exam (no later than seven days before) | |||
| Chairman of the state final exams commission Hands over the protocols to the Student Affairs Division no later than three working days after the state final exam (in the autumn term no later than 21. 9. 2026) | |||
| The dates of the final exams of supplementary pedagogical studies within the life-long education programmes | |||
| Pedagogika a psychologie | 2. 3. – 13. 3. 2026 | – | 7. 9. – 18. 9. 2026 |
| Didaktika a obhajoba | 12. 1. – 13. 2. 2026 | 25. 5. – 26. 6. 2026 | 1. 9. – 18. 9. 2026 |
| The guarantor sets a 14-day period for holding of the final exams | by 1. 10. 2025 | by 13. 2. 2026 | by 15. 5. 2026 |
| Student Affairs Division publishes a 14-day period for holding of the final exams | by 11. 10. 2025 | by 24. 2. 2026 | by 30. 5. 2026 |
| Deadline of submitting of thesis | Same as the term for master study of teacher programmes of the relevant section | Same as the term for master study of teacher programmes of the relevant section | Same as the term for master study of teacher programmes of the relevant section |
| Registration and logging out of the final exams to Pedagogika a psychologie programme (performed by the participant) | 12. 1. – 27. 2. 2026 | – | 1. 6. – 31. 7. 2026 |
| Registration and logging out of the final exams to Didaktika a obhajoba programme (performed by the participant) | Same as the term for master study of teacher programmes of the relevant section | Same as the term for master study of teacher programmes of the relevant section | Same as the term for master study of teacher programmes of the relevant section |
Art. 6
Doctoral studies
| Generating individual study plans | ||
| Autumn term | Spring term | |
| Registration of the dissertation’s topic by supervisor, definition of the individual study plan by student and its approval by the supervisor | by 15. 10. 2025 | by 20. 4. 2026 |
| Approval of the individual study plan by the subject-area board and the guarantor of the doctoral studies programme | by 30. 11. 2025 | by 31. 5. 2026 |
| Evaluation of the individual study plans | |||
| Extraordinary (can be prescribed only once during the academic year) | Annual | ||
| Initiation of evaluation | 1. 1. 2026 | 1. 4. 2026 | 1. 8. 2026 |
| Student submits the evaluation to the supervisor | 12. 1. 2026 | 10. 4. 2026 | 11. 9. 2026 |
| Supervisor submits the evaluation to the subject-area board | 19. 1. 2026 | 17. 4. 2026 | 18. 9. 2026 |
| Approval by the subject-area board and guarantee | 28. 1. 2026 | 30. 4. 2026 | 30. 9. 2026 |
| The state doctoral examinations and dissertation defenses |
| The state doctoral examination and dissertation defense must be realized no later than 3 months since the doctoral examination / defense registration (or since fulfilling the requirements by the ISP student). The chair of the board of examiners will hand over the protocols to the Student Affairs Division in no later than three working days after the state doctoral examination/dissertation takes place. |
Art. 7
Graduation ceremony and matriculation ceremony
| Matriculation ceremony in Aula Magna, Carolinum | 17. 10. 2025 |
| Bachelor graduation ceremony in refectory, House for the Proffesed | 26. 11. – 28. 11. 2025 21. 4. 2026 |
| Master graduation ceremony in Aula Magna, Carolinum | 7. 11. a 10. 11. 2025 21. 4. 2026 17. 7. 2026 |
| Doctoral graduation ceremony in Aula Magna, Carolinum | 21. 11. 2025 22. 5. 2026 |
| Rigorosum graduation ceremony in Aula Magna, Carolinum | 21. 11. 2025 19. 5. 2026 |
Art. 8
Concluding remarks
- This measure comes into force from the date of publication. It is valid until 30. 9. 2026.
- As a person responsible for the realisation of this measure and its control I hereby appoint the Vice-Dean for Student Affairs and the Head of the Student Affairs Division.
In Prague on June 23, 2025
| doc. RNDr. Ing. Vladimír Krylov, Ph.D. Dean of the Faculty |