Semester dates
Lecture periods up to 2030
You can find the official lecture periods up to 2030 at https://www.fh-aachen.de/en/studies/studying/semester-dates.
Dates in the summer semester 2026
Official start of semester: 1 March 2026
Official end of semester: 31 August 2026
Start of registration for the bridging courses: 1.3.2026
Bridging courses for freshers (subject to change): 16.3-19.3.2026 and 23.3-26.3.2026
Registration for courses and lectures: 1 March 2026, 10 a.m. to 31 August 2026, 11:59 p.m.
Registration for all modules with participant restrictions (incl. business management but without language/social skills): 1 March 2026, 10 a.m. to 15 March 2026, 11:59 p.m.
Registration for all language/social skills modules: 1 March 2026, 10 a.m. to 22 March 2026, 11:59 p.m.
Inspection of final semester examinations WiSe24/25: from 9 March 2026
Block courses in business management: 1.-2.4.2026
Orientation days for freshers: 30.3.-2.4.2026
Start of the semester-accompanying courses: 7.4.2026
Registration for the final semester examinations: 10.6.-24.6.2026
Readingweek: 26.-29.5.2026
End of the semester-accompanying courses: 17.7.2026
Final semester examinations: 20.-31.7.2026
Inspection of written examinations for the July 2026 examination period: from 31.8.2026
Registration for the September 2026 examinations: 26.8.-2.9.2026 t.b.c.!
Start of semester examinations: 14.-25.9.2026
Graduation ceremony: t.b.a. (Graduates who completed their final colloquium at the Faculty of Business Studies between 1 September 2025 and 31 August 2026 inclusive are invited)
Dates in the winter semester 2026/27
Official start of the semester: 1 September 2026
Official end of the semester: 28 February 2027
Registration for the September 2026 examinations: 26.8.-2.9.2026
Registration for courses and lectures: from 1 September 2026
Start of registration for all modules with participant restrictions (excluding language/social skills): 1 Sep, 10 a.m. to 13 Sep 2026, 11:59 p.m.
Business management with LUDUS/TOPSIM business game : 1.9.2026, 10 a.m. to 13.9.2026, 11:59 p.m.
Start of registration for all language/social skills modules: 1.9.2026, 10 a.m. to 20.9.2026, 11:59 p.m.
Start of registration for all modules without participant restrictions: 1.9.2026-28.2.2027
Start of registration for bridging courses: 1.9.2026, 10 a.m. | Further information on bridging courses
Bridging courses for freshers: 14.9.-24.9.2026
examinations beginning of winter semester 26/27: 14.-25.9.2026
Orientation days for freshers: 28.9.-1.10.2026
Block course specialisation modules: 30.9.-2.10.2026
Block course in business game: 30.9.-2.10.2026
Start of the semester-accompanying courses: 5.10.2026
Inspection of examinations beginning of WiSe26/27: from 5.10.2026
Graduation ceremony: 6 November 2026 (Graduates who completed their final colloquium at the Faculty of Business Studies between 1 September 2025 and 31 August 2026 inclusive are invited)
Reading week: 16.-20.11.2026
Registration for examinations at the end of WiSe 2026/27: t.b.a.
no lectures: 23.12.2026-5.1.2027
bulding closed: 24.12.2026-1.1.2027
End of lectures: 29.1.2027
Examinations: 1.-19.2.2027
Inspection of examinations end of winter semester: from 15 March 2027
Examination schedules
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