Current Dates / Deadlines

Dates / Deadlines

  • Summer Semester 2020
  • Winter Semester 2019/20

Summer Semester 2020

- SUMMER SEMESTER 2020 -
Start of Semester March 01, 2020
Start of Lecture Period March 23, 2020
End of Lecture Period July 17, 2020
End of Semester August 31, 2020
Application Deadline (1st semester) For the local admission-restricted Bachelor's degree programme Betriebswirtschaft/Business Studies in the Dialogue-Oriented Service Procedure (DoSV): the application period ends on January 15, 2020 (cut-off period).
The application period for all Bachelor's degree programmes with no admission restrictions Betriebswirtschaft Praxis Plus, Bauingenieurwesen mit Orientierungssemester (Civil Engineering with Orientation Semester), Elektrotechnik mit Orientierungssemester (Electrical Engineering with Orientation Semester) and Augenoptik und Optometrie (Ophthalmic Optics and Optometry, Dual): individual deadlines, which can be obtained from the announcements..
For the local-admission restricted Master's degree programmes, the application period ends on January 15, 2020 (cut-off period).
For the Master's degree programmes with no admission restrictions, please refer to the announcements for the individual deadlines.
Decision by Lot (§ 10 (8) Vergabeverordnung NRW) Only in the Bachelor's degree programme Betriebswirtschaft/Business Studies with spare capacities according to DoSV (Dialogue-Oriented Service Procedure). Formalities as well as the deadline will be announced on the Internet.
Registration Deadlines Within the period stated in the note of admission (estimated to start on 20 January)
Other Deadlines Admission as a cross registration student or guest auditor, renewed registration after the completion of a course of study, or an interruption (in a higher semester of a particular degree programme only): March 20, 2020*, change of university (in a higher semester of a particular degree programme only): March 20, 2020*. For applications via uni-assist: March 01, 2020
Re-Registration, Leave of Absence, Change of Degree Programme January 07, 2020 up to and including February 29, 2020 *
Late Deadline for Re-Registration, Leave of Absence, or Change of Degree Programme Up to and including March 23, 2020 *
Please note: If re-registration takes place within the late deadline, a late fee of 10.00 € is charged. .
....................................................... * A short-term change of the re-registration periods for internal university reasons shall remain reserved. Changes will be announced publicly at university.

Winter Semester 2019/20

WINTER SEMESTER 2019/20
Start of Semester September 01, 2019
Start of Lecture Period September 23, 2019 (the actual start dates of the first courses vary according to faculty)
End of Lecture Period February 07, 2020
End of Semester February 29, 2020
Application Deadline (1st semester) The application period for all Bachelor's degree programmes with no admission restrictions ends on July 31, 2019. A possible deadline extension will be announced publicly.
. For the local admission-restricted Bachelor's degree programmes and the Master's degree programmes, the application period ends on July 15, 2019 (cut-off period).
. For the IOS degree programmes at the Jülich location, the application periods ends on: July 01, 2019 for non-EU members, and on July 15, 2019 for Germans and EU members. For the Master's degree programmes with no admission restrictions, please refer to the announcements as well as the application portal for the individual deadlines.
Decision by Lot/'Clearing Procedure' (§ 10 Abs. 8 Vergabeverordnung NRW) Only in Bachelor's degree programmes with free capacities. Independent of the application for July 15, this application takes place online via the portal of the Stiftung für Hochschulzulassung (Foundation for University Admissions).
Registration Deadlines within the period stated in the note of admission (probably as from July 23, 2019).
Other Deadlines Change of degree programme, applications for dual degree programmes, admission as a cross registration student or guest auditor, renewed registration after the completion of a course of study, or reinstatement after an interruption (in a higher semester of a particular degree programme only), and change of university (in a higher semester of a particular degree programme only) September 15, 2019*: September 15, 2019. In case of applications via uni-assist: September 01, 2019
Re-Registration and Leave of Absence June 01, 2019 to August 31, 2019*
Late Deadline for Re-Registration and Leave of Absence until September 23, 2019*
Please note: If re-registration takes place within the late deadline, a late fee of 10.00 € is charged. .
....................................................... *We reserve the right to change the stated deadlines on short notice for internal university reasons. This will be announced publicly at university.
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