2019/2020

Academic Calendar
Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences
First-year bachelor's students Welcome Ceremony
September 24th 2019 at 13:00 in the SIC

1st and 2nd year Bachelor's students and 1st year Master's students
Winter (Autumn)
Semester - 12 weeks First day Last day
Lectures and seminars September 30th 2019 December 22nd 2019
Examination Period January 2rd 2020 February 9th 2020
Holidays December 23rd 2019 January 1st 2020

Summer (Spring)
Semester - 12 weeks First day Last day
Lectures and seminars February 10th 2020 May 3rd 2020
Examination Period May 4th 2020 June 30th 2020
3rd year Bachelor's students and 2nd year Master's students
Winter (Autumn)
Semester - 12 weeks First day Last day
Lectures and seminars September 30th 2019 December 22nd 2019
Examination Period January 2nd 2020 February 9th 2020
Holidays December 23rd 2019 January 1st 2020

Summer (Spring)
Semester - 10 weeks First day Last day
Lectures and seminars February 10th 2020 April 19th 2020
Examination Period – 3 April 20nd 2020 May 10th 2020
weeks

State Exam – Bachelor’s programmes: May 25th – 29th 2020

State Exam – Master‘s programmes: May 18th –22nd 2020
Master’s Theses Defences: June 1st –5th 2020
Bachelor’s Graduation Ceremony: June 26th 2020 at 09:00
Master’s Graduation Ceremony: June 26th 2020 at 11:00
 Detailed Academic Calendar for FTA CULS Prague

For academic year 2019/2020

– for the students of the Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes

Terms Events
September 2019
2nd – 3rd Enrolment of New Students from Supplemental Round for 2019/2020
6th Last day to take exams for academic year from 2018/2019
Study Requests Submission due date to Academic Administration Office
Aug 31st – 6th (repeating an academic year, deferring exams, etc.)
9th – 10th Enrolment – 2nd year Bachelor's students 2019/2020 academic year
11th – 12th Enrolment – 3rd year Bachelor's students 2019/2020 academic year
13th-14th Enrolment – 2nd year Master's students 2018/2019 academic year
23th – 29th Tutorial Registration via UIS - Winter (Autumn) Semester
24th 13:00 Welcome Ceremony for 1st year Bachelor's students
State Examinations for 2018/2019 – Repetition Round (Bachelor's and Master's
25th 09:00 students)
30th Winter (Autumn) Semester begins
October 2019
2nd 17:30 Orientation Meeting for the 1st year students (T building)
28th – Nov 3rd Optional Subjects Registration for Summer (Spring) Semester via UIS – Round 1
November 2019
4th- 8th Life Science Film Festival at FTA/CULS
10th 1st block of Master's programmes courses ending
11th – 17th Optional Subjects Registration for Summer (Spring) Semester via UIS – Round 2
22nd CULS “Open House”/Campus Visits for Prospective Students
22nd – Mar
31st Application for studies at FTA 2020/2021
30th All new Thesis topics available for selection via UIS (Bachelor's and Master's)
December 2019
20th 2nd block of Master's programmes courses ending
23th – Jan 1st
2020 Christmas Holiday
January 2020
2 – Feb 9th
nd Exam Period
Deadline for new study applications at FTA for students for outside of Czech Rep.
15th (Academic year 2020/2021) – 1st Period
15th – 31st
Mar Application for studies at FTA 2019/2020 – 2nd Period
20st 1st round of 1st period of Entrance Exams for 2020/2021
24th – 25th CULS “Open House”/Campus Visits for Prospective Students
 Deadline for requests to modify assignments of the final theses in UIS - for
31st Finalists
Theses selection and registration in UIS deadline for 1st year Master and 2nd year
31st Bachelor students
February 2020
3rd – 9th Tutorial registration via UIS - Summer (Spring) Semester
1st period Entrance Exams 2020/2021 – video conference – applicants outside
3rd – 7th the Czech Rep.
Exam Requirements to continue studies of 1st year Bachelor's- checked by
10th Academic Administration Office
10th Summer (Spring) Semester begins
Alternative date 2nd period Entrance Exams 2020/2021 – video conference –
10th – 11th applicants outside the Czech Rep.
26th Students’ Job Fair
March 2020
Deadline for submission of final version of Bachelor's and Master's Thesis topics
31st approved by supervisor in UIS (1st year M.Sc. and 2nd year B.Sc. students)
31st Deadline for new study applications at FTA (Academic year 2020/2021)
April 2020
Period for Supplemental Round for new student applications at FTA for
1st – July 31st 2020/2021
6th 1st round of 2nd period of Entrance Exams for 2020/2021
6th – 12th Optional subjects registration for 2020/2021 via UIS – Round 1
20th – 26th Optional subjects registration for 2020/2021 via UIS – Round 2
17th Deadline for submission of Bachelor's Theses
2nd period Entrance Exams 2020/2021 – video conference – applicants outside
20th – 22nd the Czech Rep.
24th Deadline for submission of Master's Theses
Deadline for registering for Final State Exams via UIS and selection of optional
24th subjects
Alternative date 2nd period Entrance Exams 2020/2021 – video conference –
27th – 28th applicants outside the Czech Republic
May 2020
Verification of fulfilled requirements for Final State Exams - 2nd year Master's
11th and 12th students
12th Rector’s Day – no classes
14th University's Employees' Sports Day
Verification of fulfilled requirements for Final State Exams – 3rd year Bachelor's
18th – 19st students
18th – 22th Master's Final State Examinations
25th – 29th Bachelor's State Examinations
June 2020
1st – 5th Master's Thesis Defence
8th – 12th Entrance Exams 2020/2021 – Applicants in the Czech republic
 Entrance Exams – Master's Degree Programmes for 2020/2021 – Applicants in
15th the Czech Republic
18th Entrance Exams – Alternative Date for 2020/2021
26th 09:00 Graduation Ceremony – B.Sc. Student
26th 11:00 Graduation Ceremony – M.Sc. Student
July 2020
13th 09:30 Enrolment – 1st year Bachelor's students (TZ Study Programme)
13th 13:00 Enrolment – 1st year Bachelor's students (ICARD Study Programme)
14th 09:30 Enrolment – 1st year Master's students (All Study Programmes)
Deadline for Supplemental Round New Student Applications at FTA for
15th 2020/2021
20th 1st round of Supplemental Round Entrance Exams for 2020/2021
August 2020
Admission procedure to FTA study, Supplemental Round for 2020/2021
24th – 28th Bachelor's Study Programmes
Admission procedure to FTA study, Supplemental Round for 2020/2021 Master's
31st- 2ndSept Study Programmes
September 2020
Enrolment of New Bachelor’s Students from Supplemental Round for 2020/2021
7th 09:30 (TZ Study Programme)
Enrolment of New Bachelor’s Students from Supplemental Round for 2020/2021
14th 9:30 (ICARD Study Programme)
15th 09:30 Enrolment of New Master’s Students from Supplemental Round for 2020/2021
4th Last day to take exams for academic year from 2019/2020
31stAug – 4th Study Requests Submission due date to Academic Administration Office
Sep (repeating a school year, deferring exams, etc.)
15th Enrolment – 2nd year Bachelor's students 2020/2021 academic year
15th Enrolment – 3rd year Bachelor's students 2020/2021 academic year
16th-18th Tropentag Conference organized by FTA in Prague
18th Enrolment – 2nd year Master's students 2020/2021 academic year