- Semester (start - end): 01/Apr/2024 – 30/Sept/2024
- Lectures (start - end): 08/Apr/2024 - 19/Jul/2024
- First semester welcome: 08/Apr/2024
- Introductory events to the study programs as of 08/Apr/2024
- Faculty specific events as of 08/Apr/2024
- Whitsun holidays (both days included) 21/May/2024 - 25/May/2024
Semester deadlines
When does the next semester start? When is the application deadline? An overview of the most important deadlines for prospective and current students can be found here.
Summer semester 2024
General deadlines
Application and Enrolment deadlines
Application deadlines
- Application Deadline for International applicants (all degree programs): 15/Jan/2024
- Deadline for applications for locally admission restricted degree programs in 1st semester: 15/Jan/2024
(Application deadlines of “Stiftung für Hochschulzulassung (SfH)” at: www.hochschulstart.de) - Deadline for applications for lottery procedure (start - end): 01/Mar/20234- 31/Mar/2024
(Allocation of available study places after completion of the "Hochschulstart" or RUB allocation procedures in degree programs with restricted admission. Applying is only possible online.) - Deadline for applications for degree programs with restricted admissions in higher semesters: 15/Mar/2024
Enrolment deadlines
(Exclusively online)
- Students (enrolments in non-restricted study programs): 15/Jan/2024 – 15/Apr/2024
Applicants for degree programs with restricted admissions receive the deadlines for enrolment in their admissions letter. - Cross-registered students (first registration): 15/Jan/2024 – 15/Apr/2024
- Guest auditors (first registration): 15/Jan/2024 – 15/Apr/2024
Admission deadlines for guest auditors of RUB's further education facilities will be announced separately.
Re-registration/leave of absence deadlines
Students
- Re-registration (payment of social contribution) 05/Feb/2024 - 09/Mar/2024
Registrar's office re-registers after receipt of payment of the full social contribution - Leave of absence (proposal to the Registrar's Office): 05/Feb/2024 – 09/Mar/2024
- Re-registration (submission of a certificate of enrolment from the primary university for ws 21/22): 05/Feb/2024 – 01/Apr/2024
(submission of a certificate of enrolment from the primary university for ws 21/22)
- Re-registration (payment of guest auditor registration fee): 05/Feb/2024 – 09/Mar/2024
Registrar's office re-registers after receipt of payment of the full guest auditor registration fee
Important note:
In case of missed deadlines there is no legal entitlement to admission, enrolment, re-registration or leave of absence (§ 4 Abs. 5 Einschreibungsordnung)
Winter semester 2023/2024
General deadlines
- Semester (start - end): 01/Oct/2023 – 31/Mar/2024
- Lectures (start - end): 09/Oct/2023 - 02/Feb/2024
- Introductory events to the study programs as of 09/Oct/2023
- Faculty specific events as of 09/Oct/2023
- Christmas holidays (both days included) 21/Dec/2023 - 05/Jan/2024
Application deadlines and Enrolment deadlines
Application deadlines
- Application Deadline for International applicants (all degree programs): 15/Jul/2023
- Deadline for applications for locally admission restricted degree programs in 1st semester: 15/Jul/2023
(Application deadlines of “Stiftung für Hochschulzulassung (SfH)” at: www.hochschulstart.de) - Deadline for applications for lottery procedure (start - end): 15/Sep/2023- 15/Oct/2023
(Allocation of available study places after completion of the "Hochschulstart" or RUB allocation procedures in degree programmes with restricted admission. Applying is only possible online.) - Deadline for applications for degree programs with restricted admissions in higher semesters: 15/Sep/2023
Enrolment deadlines
- Students (enrolments in non-restricted study programs): 10/Jul/2023 – 15/Oct/2023
Applicants for degree programmes with restricted admissions receive the deadlines for enrolment in their admissions letter. - Cross-registered students (first registration): 10/Jul/2023 – 15/Oct/2023
- Guest auditors (first registration): 10/Jul/2023 – 15/Oct/2023
Admission deadlines for guest auditors of RUB's further education facilities will be announced separately.
Re-registration/leave of absence deadlines
Students
- Re-registration (payment of social contribution) 03/Jul/2023 - 31/Aug/2023
Registrar's office re-registers after receipt of payment of the full social contribution - Leave of absence (proposal to the Registrar's Office): 03/Jul/2023 – 31/Aug/2023
- Re-registration (submission of a certificate of enrolment from the primary university for ws 21/22): 03/Jul/2023 – 06/Oct/2023
(submission of a certificate of enrolment from the primary university for ws 21/22)
- Re-registration (payment of guest auditor registration fee): 03/Jul/2023 – 31/Aug/2023
Registrar's office re-registers after receipt of payment of the full guest auditor registration fee
Preview and review
Preview: Semester times until winter semester 2023/2024
- Winter semester 2023/2024: 09/Oct/2022 - 02/Feb/2024
- Sommer semester 2024: 08/Apr/2024 - 19/Jul/2024
- Winter semester 2024/2025: 07/Oct/2024 - 31/Jan/2025
- Sommer semester 2025: 07/Apr/2025 - 18/Jul/2025
- Winter semester 2025/2026: 06/Oct/2025 - 30/Jan/2026
- Sommer semester 2026: 13/Apr/2026 - 24/Jul/2026
- Winter semester 2026/2027: 12/Oct/2026 - 05/Feb/2027
- Sommer semester 2027: 05/Apr/2027 - 16/Jul/2027
- Winter semester 2027/2028: 11/Oct/2027 - 04/Feb/2027
- Sommer semester 2028: 17/Apr/2028 - 28/Jul/2028
- Winter semester 2028/2029: 09/Oct/2028 - 02/Feb/2029
- Sommer semester 2029: 09/Apr/2029 - 20/Jul/2029
- Winter semester 2029/2030: 08/Oct/2029 - 01/Feb/2030
- Sommer semester 2030: 01/Apr/2030 - 12/Jul/2030
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