Academic Year
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The academic year starts on October 1 and ends on September 30.
The winter semester (WiSe) starts on October 1 and ends on March 31.
The summer semester (SoSe) starts on April 1 and ends on the September 30.
Periods in which instruction takes place (German: Veranstaltungszeit) vary from year to year within the semester periods.
Contact
Central Student Advisory Service
Advise without appointment:
Mon, Thu 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Advise with appointment:
Tue 1 to 3 p.m.: Zoom or face-to-face
Additional appointments
Visiting address:
VWG Building (Central Administration)
Brief information by phone:
Tue, Wed, Fri 3 to 5 p.m.
Please note: on Tue, 10.9. and 17.9. the phone service will take place from 2 to 4 p.m.
+49 (0)421 218-61160
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Winter semester 2024/25
Lecture period: 14.10.24 - 31.01.25
Holidays: 23.12.24 - 04.01.25
Summer Semester 2025
Lecture period: 07.04.25 - 11.07.25
Winter semester 2025/26
Lecture period: 13.10.2025 - 30.1.2026
Holidays: 22.12.2025 - 02.01.2026
Summer semester 2026
Lecture period: 07.04.2026 - 10.07.2026
Winter semester 2026/27
Lecture period: 12.10.2026 - 29.01.2027
Holidays: 21.12.2026 - 03.01.2027
Summer semester 2027
Lecture period: 05.04.2027 - 09.07.2027
Winter semester 2027/28
Lecture period: 11.10.2027 - 04.02.2028
Holidays: 20.12.2027 - 07.01.2028
Summer semester 2028
Lecture period: 18.04.2028 - 21.07.2028