Academic Calendar
Spring semester 2017
(January – June)
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August – October
August – October
AUGUST – OCTOBER
All nominated students will receive a welcome e-mail from CBS
Non-European students should make an appointment for late
October/early November at their local Danish embassy / consulate for
having their biometrics recorded (necessary part of their residence
permit application)
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Mid October
October 15
October 25 – November 1
OCTOBER - NOVEMBER
Course catalogues will be published at cbs.dk/undergrad and
cbs.dk/grad
Deadline for Partner nominations and free mover applications
Online course registration
Mid-November
Online housing application
DECEMBER
Students will be informed about their course enrolments
Erasmus students who need their learning agreements signed may email [email protected]
Course add and drop round. Possibility to change courses
Students who have requested to have a buddy must fill out the online
Buddy Programme Registration Form at http://bit.ly/g97FFf
Students will receive information about their assigned CBS Buddy
Early December
December 6 – 12
December 15
(at the latest)
Late-December
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January 13
January 16 – 20
January 23
January 23 – 27
Late January –
February
JANUARY
First possible date to move into the CBS student residences
Danish Culture Week / Danish Crash Course Week
Last acceptable arrival date for the Spring semester
Introduction Programme (Mandatory)
Early Event for EU students to apply for residence permit and obtain CPR
number in one day
Event for non-EU students to obtain CPR number in one day
Students will receive information upon arrival
February 1
January 31 – February 7
April 13 – 17
Late March – April
FEBRUARY
Classes start (some classes may start earlier; please check the CBS
calendar)
Final course add and drop period. By February 7, students have to
make their final decision about course enrolment for spring semester
March – April
Public holiday (Easter)
Finals: Quarter 3 exams
Often the exam will take place 2-3 weeks after the last lecture
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May 12
May 25
June 5
June 15
Late May – June 30
June 30
MAY – JUNE
Public holiday (Prayer Day)
Public holiday (Ascension Day)
Public holiday (Whit Monday)
Last day to move out of CBS student residences
Finals: Quarter 4 and semester course exams
Often the exam will take place 2-3 weeks after the last lecture
The last official day of the semester. Please do not book your return
ticket before the exam dates have been announced
(by February)
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August 1
AUGUST
Transcripts will be sent to partner universities in two copies – one for
the university and one for the student