All dates at a glance
Summer semester 2026
- until 31.01.2026 at the latest: re-registration for the summer semester 2026
- 01.03.2026 – 31.08.2026: semester starts
- 23.03.2026 – 20.04.2026: registration period for modules and examinations
- until 06.07.2026 at the latest: deregistration for examinations
- 06.04.2026 – 31.07.2026: lecture period
- 13.07.2026 – 31.07.2026: period for final examinations
Winter semester 2026/27
- until 31.07.2026 at the lastest: re-registration for the winter semester 2026/27
- 01.09.2026 – 28.02.2027: semester starts
- 14.09.2026 – 12.10.2026: registration period for modules and examinations
- 28.09.2026 – 12.02.2027: lecture period
- until 18.01.2027 at the latest: deregistration for examinations
- 25.01.2027 – 12.02.2027: period for final examinations
Summer semester 2027
- until 31.01.2027 at the lastest: re-registration for the summer semester 2027
- 01.03.2027 – 31.08.2027: semester starts
- 15.03.2027 – 12.04.2027: registration period for modules and examination
- 29.03.2027 – 23.07.2027: lecture period
- bis spätestens 28.06.2027: deregistration for examinations
- 05.07.2027 – 23.07.2027: period for final examinations
How to apply for disadvantage compensation
The deadline for applying for disadvantage compensation is always the last day of the exam registration period (Section 13(3) RPO).
Winter Semester 2026/27:
- Deadline for applying for disadvantage compensation: October 12, 2026
Summer Semester 2026:
- Deadline for applying for disadvantage compensation: April 12, 2026
More information on disadvantage compensation is available here.