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Academic calendars and deadlines

Information as of: 22 December 2023 Please check the linked PDF "Academic Year 2023-24" for binding information.

Academic Calendar

Dates for the current and coming semester*

Where to apply?

 

Winter

Semester

2023/24

1 October 2023 -

31 March 2024

Summer

Semester

2024

1 April 2024 -

30 September 2024

Lecture Period

16 October 2023

-

17 February 2024

15 April 2024

-

20 July 2024

Semester Break

16 October 2023

(dies academicus);

Semester break:

23 December 2023

-

06 January 2024

dies academicus

(t.b.a.);

Public holidays:

01 May 2024

09 May 2024

20 May 2024

Events at the beginning of the study

(for new students)

Orientation events

of the faculties

and departments

Orientation events

of the faculties

and departments

Registration and application period for an online application directly at HU Berlin

for restricted

undergraduate courses

(Bachelor)

01 June 2023

-

15 July 2023

limitation period

01 December 2023

-

15 January 2024

limitation period

for non-restricted

undergraduate courses

(Bachelor)

01 June 2023

-

31 August 2023

limitation period

01 December 2023

-

29 February 2024

limitation period

for restricted

Master of Arts/

Master of Science

02 May 2023

-

31 May 2023

limitation period

01 December 2023

-

15 January 2024

limitation period

for non-restricted

Master of Arts/

Master of Science

01 June 2023

-

31 August 2023

limitation period

01 December 2023

-

29 February 2024

limitation period

for restricted

Master of Education

01 June 2023

-

31 August 2023

limitation period

01 December 2023

-

29 February 2024

limitation period

for non-restricted

Master of Education

01 June 2023

-

31 August 2023

limitation period

01 December 2023

-

29 February 2024

limitation period

Registration and application period for an application at the HU Berlin via uni-assist e.V.

for restricted

undergraduate courses

(Bachelor)

01 June 2023

-

15 July 2023

limitation period

01 December 2023

-

15 January 2024

limitation period

for non-restricted

undergraduate courses

(Bachelor)

01 June 2023

-

15 July 2023

limitation period

01 December 2023

-

15 January 2024

limitation period

for restricted

Master of Arts/

Master of Science

02 May 2023

-

31 May 2023

limitation period

01 December 2023

-

15 January 2024

limitation period

for non-restricted

Master of Arts/

Master of Science

02 May 2023

-

15 June 2023

limitation period

01 December 2023

-

15 January 2024

limitation period

for restricted

Master of Education

02 May 2023

-

15 June 2023

limitation period

01 December 2023

-

15 January 2024

limitation period

for non-restricted

Master of Education

02 May 2023

-

15 June 2023

limitation period

01 December 2023

-

15 January 2024

limitation period

Application period

for the Assessment Exam at the

Studienkolleg

Please check

Freie Universität

Berlin (FU Berlin)

Please check

Freie Universität

Berlin (FU Berlin)

Application and registration period for vocationaly trained applicants according to § 11 BerlHG

for restricted and non-restricted

undergraduate courses

(Bachelor)

01 June 2023

-

15 July 2023

limitation period

01 December 2023

-

15 January 2024

limitation period

Application period

for the Assessment Exam at the

Studienkolleg

See

Freie Universität

Berlin (FU Berlin);

Pre-registration

via HU Berlin until

16 May 2023

Via

Freie Universität

Berlin (FU Berlin)

("Deadlines for...

...Assessment Exam")

Application deadline for entering the lottery of study places ("Losverfahren")

for undergraduate courses

(Bachelor)

by the date

30 September 2023

limitation period

by the date

31 March 2024

limitation period

for Master of Arts/

Master of Science

by the date

30 September 2023

limitation period

by the date

30 March 2024

limitation period

Period for re-registration

For students primarily studying

at the HU Berlin ("Haupthoerer*innen") 

Main period for re-registration

01 June -

15 July 2023

15 December 2023

-

15 February 2024

For students primarily studying

at the HU Berlin ("Haupthoerer*innen")

Extended period for re-registration

16 July -

30 September 2023

limitation period

16 February 2024

-

31 March 2024

limitation period

For students primarily studying elsewhere

("Zweithoerer*innen" or "Mehrfach-

immatrikulierte" = first main subject or

core subject at a different university)

Main period for re-registration

01 June -

15 September 2023

15 December 2023

-

31 March 2024

For students primarily studying elsewhere

("Zweithoerer*innen" or "Mehrfach-

immatrikulierte" = first main subject or

core subject at a different university)

Extended period for re-registration

16 September -

15 October 2023

01 April 2024

-

15 April 2024

General limitation periods and deadlines

Application period for

temporary leave of absence

("Urlaubssemester")

01 June -

11 November 2023

15 December 2023

-

12 May 2024

Application period for

part-time studies

("Teilzeitstudium")

01 June -

11 November 2023

15 December 2023

-

12 May 2024

PhD enrolment no limitations

Period for removal from the register

of students ("Exmatrikulation")

 

no limitations

For courses with possible differing limitation periods please check the course catalogue. Please check the linked PDF "Academic Year" for binding information.

Deviating regulations on application and enrolment deadlines in courses that are offered as a joint programme with other universities or in further education courses remain unaffected.

For formal applications and practice periods at school within the framework of teacher training please check:

https://pse.hu-berlin.de/de/studium/praktika

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