Article 1: Introductory provisions

In accordance with the Charles University Rector's Directive No. 11/2025, I am issuing this directive of the Dean.

Article 2: Schedule

1. Key dates for the academic year 2025/2026:

   
   

   Commencement of the academic year 2025/2026:	1. 10. 2025
   End of academic year 2025/2026:	30. 9. 2026 (Wednesday)
   Classes in the winter semester:	1. 10. 2025 – 9. 1. 2026
   Examination period in the winter semester:	12. 1. 2026 – 13. 2. 2026
   Christmas break:	22. 12. 2025 – 2. 1. 2026
   Classes in the summer semester:	23. 2. 2026 – 24. 5. 2026
   * On 16-17 May 2026 the capacity of the building is reserved for undergraduate entrance examinations and the teaching will not take place.
   Examination period in the summer semester:	25. 5. – 11. 9. 2026
   Summer holidays:	1. 7. – 31. 8. 2026
   * the examination period is interrupted on this date

   
   

2. Special terms:

   
   

   Matriculation:	1. 10. 2025 (Wednesday)
   Dean's Days (no classes):	1. 10. 2025 (Wednesday)
   	2. 4. 2026 (Thursday)
   Rector's Day (no classes):	13. 5. 2026 (Wednesday)

   
   

3. Course registration period:

   
   

   Course offerings (registration period) in the winter semester:

   For students of FH CU:

   Phase 1: 16. 9. 2025 od 8:00 – 16. 9. 2025 do 20:00

   Phase 2: 17. 9. 2025 od 10:00 – 12. 10. 2025 do 23:59

   For students of other faculties of Charles University:

   22. 9. 2025 od 12:00 – 12. 10. 2025 do 23:59

   Course offerings (registration period) in the summer semester:

   For students of FH CU:

   Phase 1: 3. 2. 2026 od 8:00 – 3. 2. 2026 do 20:00

   Phase 2: 4. 2. 2026 od 10:00 – 8. 3. 2026 do 23:59

   For students of other faculties of Charles University:

   9. 2. 2026 od 12:00 – 8. 3. 2026 do 23:59

   
   

4. The enrolment period for the second semester of the Bachelor of Arts in Humanities and Liberal Arts and Humanities programs for students beginning in the 2024/2025 academic year after the requirements have been met (electronically only):

   12. 1. – 18. 2. 2026

   
   

5. The enrolment period for the second and higher year of bachelor's and continuing master's studies of the academic year 2026/2027 after the requirements have been met (electronically only):

   25. 5. – 16. 9. 2026

   
   

6. Deadlines for the annual evaluation of Individual Study Plans (hereinafter referred to as "ISP") within doctoral study programmes:

   
   

   Launch of the annual ISP evaluation: from 1. 6. 2026

   Submission of the completed ISP evaluation by the student to the supervisor: until 15. 9. 2026

   Submission of the ISP evaluation by the supervisor to the doctoral study board: until 30. 9. 2026

   Approval and closure of the ISP evaluation by the doctoral study board: until 31. 10. 2026

   
   

7. Dates for the submission of binding applications for other parts of the state examination than the Bachelor's Thesis Defence and the Examination in Humanities in the Bachelor's Degree Programme in the Czech language and subsequent dates of state examinations:

   
   

   Application deadline: 17. 10. 2025

   → State examination in the period 3. 11. – 5. 12. 2025

   Application deadline: 12. 12. 2025

   → State examination in the period 5. 1. – 6. 2. 2026

   Application deadline: 13. 2. 2026

   → State examination in the period 2. 3. – 15. 4. 2026

   Application deadline: 22. 4. 2026

   → State examination in the period 4. 5. – 30. 6. 2026 (remedial dates in the last week of June)

   
   

8. Dates for submission of the Bachelor's thesis and binding applications for the Bachelor's Thesis Defence and the Examination in Humanities in the Bachelor's Degree in both Czech and English and subsequent dates of state examinations:

   
   

   Deadline for submission of the application and the Bachelor’s thesis: by 5. 1. 2026

   → State examination in the period 12. 1. – 13. 2. 2026

   Deadline for submission of the application and the Bachelor’s thesis: by 4. 5. 2026

   → State examination in the period 25. 5. – 19. 6. 2025

   Deadline for submission of the application and the Bachelor’s thesis: by 26. 6. 2026

   → State examination in the period 1. 9. – 25. 9. 2026

   
   

9. Deadlines for the submission of the Master’s Thesis and the binding application for the State Final Examination, and the corresponding dates for the Master’s State Final Examinations:

   
   

   Deadline for submission of the application and the Master’s thesis: by 5. 1. 2026

   → State examination in the period 12. 1. – 13. 2. 2026

   Deadline for submission of the application and the Master’s thesis: by 4. 5. 2026

   → State examination in the period 25. 5. – 26. 6. 2026

   Deadline for submission of the application and the Master’s thesis: by 26. 6. 2026

   → State examination in the period 1. 9. – 25. 9. 2026

   
   

   The written assignment for the part of the state examination Realization of a Research Project in Psychology of the master's degree programme Theoretical-Research Psychology can be submitted at the latest one week before the state examination.

   
   

   Written abstracts of one topic for each of the two state examinations 'Erkenntnistheorie, philosophische Anthropologie, Metaphysik' and 'Philosophie der Kunst, Ethik, und politische Philosophie' in the programme Deutsche und französische Philosophie may be submitted at the latest two weeks before the date of the respective state examination.

   
   

10. Dates for submission of the dissertation and application for the state doctoral examination in doctoral studies and subsequent dates of state doctoral examinations and defences:

    It is possible to register for the state doctoral examination and to submit a dissertation at any time during the entire academic year (summer holidays are an exception); however, according to the Study and Examination Regulations of Charles University, the date of the state doctoral examination and defence may be set individually after agreement with the student. The thesis must be submitted at least half a year before its planned defence.

    
    

Article 3: Final provisions

1. This directive shall enter into force on the date of signature.

2. This directive shall enter into force on 1 July 2025.

3. This directive repeals Dean's Directive No. 6/2024 with effect from 1 November 2025.

Prague, 11 June 2025

doc. Věra Sokolová, M.A., Ph.D.

Dean