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The next OPEN DAY at the University of Arts Linz will take place on 18 March 2026.

Academic calendar

Winter Semester 2025/2026

Start of Semester
Wednesday, October 1, 2025

End of Semester
Saturday, February 28, 2026

Information Day for new students
Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Start of Courses
Thursday, October 2, 2025

End of Courses
Saturday, January 31, 2026

General admission period
Monday, July 14, 2025 to Friday, October 31, 2025

Lecture-free days
Monday, December 22, 2025 to Tuesday, January 6, 2026 
Sunday, February 1, 2026 to Saturday, February 28, 2026

Lecture- and examination-free
Sundays, public holidays, All Souls' Day

Graduation ceremony
Friday, December 5, 2025 - 11.00 a.m.
Registration until Friday, November 14, 2025

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Summer Semester 2026

Start of Semester
Sunday, March 1, 2026

End of Semester
Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Start of Courses
Monday, March 2, 2026

End of Courses
Tuesday, June 30, 2026

General admission period
Wednesday, January 7, 2026 to Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Open Day
Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Lecture-free days
Monday, March 30, 2026 to Sunday, April 12, 2026 
Wednesday, July 1, 2026 to Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Lecture-free and exam-free days
Sundays and public holidays, Tuesday after Whitsun, day of Upper Austrian’s patron saint (4 Mai), Rector's Day

Rector’s Day
Friday, May 15, 2026

Graduation ceremony
Friday, June 26, 2026 - 11.00 a.m.
Registration until Wednesday, May 27, 2026