Dates and Deadlines
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Obligation to obtain information
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Fall Semester 2020 (1 August 2020 to 31 January 2021)
Lecture period: 14 September 2020 to 19 December 2020
Doctoral studies
| Graduation ceremony | Date to be confirmed, there will be no attendance event |
Spring Semester 2021 (1 February to 31 July 2021)
Lecture period: 22 February to 5 June 2021
Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programs
| Applications | Application deadlines |
| Semester enrollment (including changes of degree program and subject, leave of absence, suspension of matriculation, and withdrawal from the University) | Enrollment periods |
| Booking/canceling modules | Periods for booking/canceling modules |
| Registration for graduation (Spring Semester 2021) | 15 to 30 March 2021 |
| Deadline for submitting grades | 31 July 2021 |
| Grades appear in summary of credits | Immediately after processing |
| Final records sent out (graduation in Spring Semester 2021) |
expected to be CW 38/39 (the final records will be sent out in stages) |
| Master's graduation ceremony (graduation in Spring Semester 2021) | Date to be confirmed, there will be no attendance event |
| Transcript of records available | CW 38 |
Doctoral studies
| Application | Application deadlines |
| Semester enrollment (including changes of degree program and subject, leave of absence, suspension of matriculation, and withdrawal from the University) | Enrollment periods |
| Online registration for PhD defense |
PVO 2009: 16 January to 15 July 2021 PromVO 2019: 1 December 2020 to 31 Mai 2021 (PhD defense must take place between 1 February and 31 July 2021) |
| Booking modules for doctorate | |
| Graduation ceremony |
Friday, 24 September 2021 (provisionally, exact date will be confirmed) |
Fall Semester 2021 (1 August 2021 to 31 January 2022)
Lecture period: 20 September 2021 to 23 December 2021
Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programs
| Applications | Application deadlines |
| Semester enrollment (including changes of degree program and subject, leave of absence, suspension of matriculation, and withdrawal from the University) | Enrollment periods |
| Booking/canceling modules | Periods for booking/canceling modules |
| Registration for graduation (Fall Semester 2021) | 15 to 30 October 2021 |
| Deadline for submitting grades (Fall Semester 2021) | 20 January 2022 |
| Grades appear in summary of credits | Immediately after processing |
| Final records sent out (graduation in Fall Semester 2021) |
expected to be CW 11/12 (the final records will be sent out in stages) |
| Master's graduation ceremony (graduation in Fall Semester 2021) | Friday, 25 March 2022 |
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Transcript of records available |
CW 8 |
Doctoral studies
| Applications | Application deadlines |
| Semester enrollment, including changes of degree program and subject, leave of absence, suspension of matriculation, and withdrawal from the University | Enrollment periods |
| Online registration for PhD defense |
PVO 2009: 16 July 2021 to 15 January 2022 PromVO 2019: 1 August to 30 November 2021 (PhD defense must take place until 31 January 2022) |
| Booking modules for doctorate |
Two weeks before the beginning of the lecture period until four weeks after the beginning of the lecture period. |
| Graduation ceremony | Friday, 30 September 2022 |