Summer Semester 2026
Semester Dates and Application Deadlines*
| Start of term | 1 March 2026 |
| Start of the lecture term | 6 April 2026 |
| End of the lecture term | 31 July 2026 |
| End of term | 31 August 2026 |
| Application portal opens | Mid-November 2025 |
| Application deadline (1st semester) | For all Bachelor’s and Master's degree programmes with no admission restrictions: 28 February 2026 Except for the Master’s in Aerospace Engineering: 15 January 2026 For Bachelor’s and Master's degree programmes with regional admission restrictions: 15 January 2026 (limitation period) Any differing application deadlines* for degree programmes with no admission restrictions will be announced in good time on the of FH Aachen in good time. |
uni-assist application deadline 1st subject-specific semester and higher subject-specific semesters | Bachelor’s applications with a foreign higher education qualification: 15 January 2026 |
| Lottery system / Coordinated waitlist procedure | Only for Bachelor's degree programmes with available places following the Dialogue-Oriented Service Procedure (DoSV). The online application is separate from the application due on 15 January 2026. |
| registration deadline | Within the deadline specified in the letter of admission (expected from 12 January 2026). |
Other application deadlines
(only for higher subject-specific semesters and not via uni-assist) | Admission as a cross-registered student or guest auditor,
change of degree programme, applications for dual degree programmes, re-enrolment after graduation or a break in studies, and transfer to another university: 28 February 2026 |
| Re-registration and leave of absence | 6 January to 28 February 2026* |
* Subject to the announcement of the tuition fee for the Summer Semester 2026 Subject to short-notice changes due to internal university and statutory requirements. |
