Dates and events of the faculty

Semester dates

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Dates and events of the faculty
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Application deadlines for starting your studies in the summer term 2025: 

  1. 1 April— 31 May 2025
    1 April— 31 May 2025
    Master programmes (international applications)
  2. 1 April— 31 August 2025 9:02
    1 April— 31 August 2025 9:02
    Master programmes (national applications)
  3. 1 May— 15 September 2025
    1 May— 15 September 2025
    Bachelor and teacher training programmes (national applications)
  4. 1 May— 15 July 2025
    1 May— 15 July 2025
    Bachelor and teacher training programmes (international applications)de

Programme of the Orientation Days:

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In order to start successfully, we offer a special programme for you within the Orientation Days de. You will also find information about the bridging course in mathematics, as well as presentation material. 

Semester dates, lecture dates and examination dates of the summer term 2025:

Our examination periods covers about 4 weeks and starts right after the lecture period. Some exams can also take place during the lecture period. You can find an overview in the current scheduling of examinations here.

Retakes usually take place in the beginning of the following semester. You can find an overview of the scheduling in the current list of retakes. 

  • 1 April— 30 September 2025
    1 April— 30 September 2025
    duration of the semester
  • 7 April— 11 July 2025
    7 April— 11 July 2025
    lecture period
  • 14 July— 8 August 2025
    14 July— 8 August 2025
    examination period

Future lecture periods:

Winter term 2025/26
13th October 2025 - 6th February 2026

summer term 2026
7th April 2025 - 10th July 2026

Lecture-free period:

Summer term 2025

  • Friday, 27 June 2025: Schiller Day (Dies Academicus from 13:00)

Winter term 2025/26

  • Wednesday, 29 October 2025: Festive matriculation ceremony 13:00 to 16:00 
  • Tuesday, 18 November 2025 Dies Legendi (Dies Academicus 12:00 -17:00)
  • Christmas / New year: Monday 22 December 2025 to Friday 2 January 2026

Summer term 2026

  • Friday, 26 June 2026: Schiller Day (Dies Academicus from 13:00)

Re-registration deadlines:

  1. for the winter term 2025/26
  2. for the summer term 2026

Further links: