Academic Calendar & Holidays
January 2021
11th January: Academic year begins for all new 1st year Students.
18th January: Term begins (September intake)
February 2021
22th February to 26th February (inc.): Winter Holiday
March 2021 & April 2021
15th March: March – Design Foundation Course Starts (+ 87 days until and included 11th June)
26th March: End of Term
29th March to 2nd April (inc.): Academy closed for Easter Vacation
5th April: Term begins
May 2021
1st May: Spanish Public Holiday Dia del Trabajo – Academy closed
27th May: Board of Study
June 2021
22nd June: Publication of progression decisions and final qualification results.
11th June: End of the March – Design Foundation Course
25th June at 20.00: EXPO and Graduation Party and End of Academic year (September students).
28th June: June – Design Foundation Course Starts (+ 87 days until and included 17th September)
July 2021
12th July: Start of the following Summer Courses: AutoCad, Illustrator, Photography Basic, Fashion Design, Interior Decoration.
26th July: Start of the following Summer Courses: 3D Studio MAX, Photoshop, Videography + Premier PRO.
August 2021
13th August: End of Academic year (January students on the accelerated programme)
15th August: National Holiday. Academy closed.
September 2021
30th August to 3rd September: Re-assessment week
17th September: June – Design Foundation Course ends
6th September: Progression Board for re-assessments
10th September: September Publication of progression decisions
27th September: Academic year begins on the Bachelor of Arts Validated Programmes (September intake and Accelerated January intake) and the September – Design Foundation Course Starts (+ 86 days until and included 10th December)
October 2021
12th October: Spanish Public Holiday Nuestro Señora del Pilar – Academy closed
19th October: Local Holiday – Academy closed
November 2021
2nd November: Spanish Public Holiday – Academy closed
12th November: Board of Study
December 2021
6th & 8th December: Spanish Public Holidays – Academy Closed.
10th December: End of Term for Students on the Bachelor of Arts Validated programmes. End of the September – Design Foundation Course.
22nd December 2021 to the 10th January 2022: Academy closed for Christmas.