Dates & Deadlines
Degree-Seeking Students
Dates & Deadlines
- Summer semester 2025
Semester start 01.04.2025 Semester end 30.09.2025 Courses start 07.04.2025 Courses end 18.07.2025 Future lecture times Lecture times until 2030 (PDF) VPD via uni-assist
For the following courses offered, a prior application for a VPD via uni-assist is always necessary:
- Bachelor's degree programmes
- State exam(ination) Medicine
- 1st examination Law
- Data Science (M. Sc.)
Bachelor programmes / State examination Application Deadlines VPD Study programmes with admission restriction
(in the case of applications via hochschulstart.de, the application may also be submitted earlier)01.12.2024 – 15.01.2025 With VPD Study programmes without admission restriction
01.12.2024 – 15.05.2025 With VPD Lottery procedure
01.03. – 15.03.2025 Without VPD Master Master of Arts/ Science/ Education
01.12.2024 – 15.01.2025 Without VPD Lottery procedure
01.03. – 15.03.2025 Without VPD Application Deadlines for a higher semester
Applications to be placed into a higher semester are to be submitted to the responsible faculty by February 15th (subjects with NC)/ by April 15th (subjects without NC). If the desired subject is also without NC in the 1st subject related semester, the application to be placed into a higher semester can be made up for at any time. More info
Application for a higher semester Application Deadlines VPD Bachelor of Arts/ Science/ State Examination Medicine (admission restricted)
01.02. – 15.03.2025 With VPD Bachelor of Arts/ Science (admission free)
01.02. – 15.05.2025 With VPD Master of Arts/ Science (admission free & restricted)
01.02. – 15.03.2025 Without VPD Master of Education (admission free)
01.12.2024 – 15.01.2025 Without VPD For degree programmes with restricted admission, you will be informed of the respective enrollment deadline in the notice of admission.
For open-admission degree programmes, enrolment for the summer semester is possible until May 15.
- Winter semester 2025/26
Semester start 01.10.2025 Semester end 31.03.2026 Courses start 13.10.2025 Courses end 06.02.2026 University closed between to be announced Christmas break (Courses) Course breaks (PDF) Future lecture times Lecture times until 2030 (PDF) VPD via uni-assist
For the following courses offered, a prior application for a VPD via uni-assist is always necessary:
- Bachelor's degree programmes
- State exam(ination) Medicine
- 1st examination Law
- Data Science (M. Sc.)
Bachelor programmes / State examination Application Deadlines VPD Study programmes with admission restriction
(in the case of applications via hochschulstart.de, the application may also be submitted earlier)01.06. – 15.07.2025 With VPD Study programmes without admission restriction
01.06. – 15.11.2025 With VPD Lottery procedure
01.09. – 15.09.2025 Without VPD Master Master of Arts/ Science/ Education
01.06. – 15.07.2025 Without VPD Data Science (M. Sc.)
01.06. – 15.07.2025 With VPD Lottery procedure Data Science (M. Sc.)
01.09. – 15.09.2025 With VPD Lottery procedure Master of Arts/ Science/ Education
01.09. – 15.09.2025 Without VPD Application Deadlines for a higher semester
Applications to be placed into a higher semester are to be submitted to the responsible faculty by August 15th (subjects with NC)/ by October 15th (subjects without NC). If the desired subject is also without NC in the 1st subject related semester, the application to be placed into a higher semester can be made up for at any time. More info
Application for a higher semester Application Deadlines VPD Bachelor of Arts/ Science/ State Examination Medicine (admission restricted)
01.08. – 15.09.2025 With VPD Bachelor of Arts/ Science (admission free)
01.08. – 15.11.2025 With VPD Master of Arts/ Science (admission free & restricted)
01.08. – 15.09.2025 Without VPD Master of Education (admission free)
01.06. – 15.07.2025
Without VPD For degree programmes with restricted admission, you will be informed of the respective enrollment deadline in the notice of admission.
For open-admission degree programmes, enrolment for the winter semester is possible until November 15.
