Semester deadlines

• Semester (start - end): 01/Oct/2024 – 31/Mar/2025
• Lectures (start - end): 07/Oct/2024 - 31/Jan/2025
• First semester welcome: 07/Oct/2024
• Introductory events of the faculties as of 07/Oct/2024
• Christmas holidays (both days included) 21/Dec/2024 - 06/Jan/2025

Application deadlines

• Application Deadline for International applicants (all degree programs): 15/Jul/2024
• Deadline for applications for locally admission restricted degree programs in 1st semester: 15/Jul/2024
  (Application deadlines of “Stiftung für Hochschulzulassung (SfH)” at: www.hochschulstart.de)
• Deadline for applications for lottery procedure (start - end): 01/Sep/2024- 30/Sep/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/Sep/2024

Enrolment deadlines
(Exclusively online)

• Students (enrolments in non-restricted study programs): 15/Jul/2024 – 15/Oct/2024
  Applicants for degree programs with restricted admissions receive the deadlines for enrolment in their admissions letter.
• Cross-registered students (first registration): 15/Jul/2024 – 15/Oct/2024
• Guest auditors (first registration): 15/Jul/2024 – 15/Oct/2024
  Admission deadlines for guest auditors of RUB's further education facilities will be announced separately.

Students

• Re-registration (payment of social contribution) 01/Jul/2024 - 30/Aug/2024
  Registrar's office re-registers after receipt of payment of the full social contribution
• Leave of absence (proposal to the Registrar's Office): 01/Jul/2024 – 30/Aug/2024

Cross-registered students

• Re-registration (submission of a certificate of enrolment from the primary university for ws 2024/2025): 01/Jul/2024 – 04/Oct/2024

Guest auditors

• Re-registration (payment of guest auditor registration fee): 01/Jul/2024 – 30/Aug/2024
  Registrar's office re-registers after receipt of payment of the full guest auditor registration fee

In case of missed deadlines there is no legal entitlement to admission, enrolment, re-registration or leave of absence (§ 4 Abs. 5 Einschreibungsordnung)

• Semester (start - end): 01/Apr/2024 – 30/Sep/2024
• Lectures (start - end): 08/Apr/2024 - 19/Jul/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