Start of the school year
Welcome of international students and new registrants (2nd / 3rd / 4th year): Monday, September 2, 2024
Reception of 2nd-year students: Wednesday, September 4, 2024
1st year students welcome: Thursday, September 5, 2024
Reception of 3rd-cycle students: Thursday, September 5, 2024
Reception of 2nd and 3rd year students and preparatory classes: Friday, September 6, 2024
Events and exhibitions
histoire de famille exhibition: as part of the En construction permanente exhibition cycle and France Design Week – September 19 to October 15, 2024 – ESAD Orléans Gallery
The Party: as part of France Design Week, an evening event featuring the restitution of Septembre Workshops / opening of the histoires de famille exhibition / artistic performances – Thursday, September 19, 2024 from 5pm – ESAD Orléans’ Dupanloup and Abreuvoir sites.
Exhibition as part of Leslie Astier’s DSRD degree – October 31 to November 7, 2024 – ESAD Orléans Gallery
Ceramics exhibition: with the Orléans archaeological pole – November 3, 2024 to April 26, 2025 – Hôtel Cabu Orléans
Self-managed exhibition by 2024 graduates: as part of the En construction permanente exhibition cycle – November 15 to December 4, 2024 – ESAD Orléans Gallery
Exhibition as part of the DSRD degree of Kaïros collective – December 13 to 19, 2024 – ESAD Orléans Gallery
Open Day: Saturday, February 1, 2025 at ESAD Orléans
Visual Media research program exhibition: as part of the En construction permanente exhibition cycle – March 7 to April 4, 2025 – ESAD Orléans Gallery
Graduate exhibition at FRAC Centre Val de Loire: April 4 to May 23, 2025
Exhibition of Objects, Crafts and Computation research program: as part of the En construction permanente exhibition cycle – April 25 to May 23, 2025 – ESAD Orléans Gallery
Apparitions 2025 exhibition – April 26 to May 23, 2025 – Ar[t]senal, Dreux
Final assessment
Bachelor Degree Product and Spatial Design : June 3 to 5, 2025 (provisional dates)
Bachelor Degree Visual and Graphic Design : June 11 to 13, 2025 (provisional dates)
Master degree Design Commons : June 17 to 19, 2025 (provisional dates)
Master degree Media Design : June 24 to 26, 2025 (provisional dates)
Holidays
Autumn : October 19 to 27, 2024
Christmas : December 21, 2024 to January 5, 2025
Winter : February 15 to 23, 2025
Spring : April 5 to 21 for grades 1 and 2
April 5 to 13 for grades 3 and 5
School closed for summer vacation: July 19 to August 17, 2025