Academic calendars and deadlines
Academic Calendar
Dates for the current and coming semester*
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Winter Semester 2023/24 1 October 2023 - 31 March 2024 |
Summer Semester 2024 1 April 2024 - 30 September 2024 |
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| 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 |
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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 | ||
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for restricted undergraduate courses (Bachelor) |
01 June 2023 - 15 July 2023 limitation period |
01 December 2023 - 15 January 2024 limitation period |
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for non-restricted undergraduate courses (Bachelor) |
01 June 2023 - 31 August 2023 limitation period |
01 December 2023 - 29 February 2024 limitation period |
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for restricted Master of Arts/ Master of Science |
02 May 2023 - 31 May 2023 limitation period |
01 December 2023 - 15 January 2024 limitation period |
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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 |
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for restricted Master of Education |
01 June 2023 - 31 August 2023 limitation period |
01 December 2023 - 29 February 2024 limitation period |
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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. | ||
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for restricted undergraduate courses (Bachelor) |
01 June 2023 - 15 July 2023 limitation period |
01 December 2023 - 15 January 2024 limitation period |
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for non-restricted undergraduate courses (Bachelor) |
01 June 2023 - 15 July 2023 limitation period |
01 December 2023 - 15 January 2024 limitation period |
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for restricted Master of Arts/ Master of Science |
02 May 2023 - 31 May 2023 limitation period |
01 December 2023 - 15 January 2024 limitation period |
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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 |
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for restricted Master of Education |
02 May 2023 - 15 June 2023 limitation period |
01 December 2023 - 15 January 2024 limitation period |
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for non-restricted Master of Education |
02 May 2023 - 15 June 2023 limitation period |
01 December 2023 - 15 January 2024 limitation period |
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Application period for the Assessment Exam at the |
Please check Berlin (FU Berlin) |
Please check Berlin (FU Berlin) |
| Application and registration period for vocationaly trained applicants according to § 11 BerlHG | ||
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for restricted and non-restricted undergraduate courses (Bachelor) |
01 June 2023 - 15 July 2023 limitation period |
01 December 2023 - 15 January 2024 limitation period |
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Application period for the Assessment Exam at the |
See Berlin (FU Berlin); Pre-registration via HU Berlin until 16 May 2023 |
Via Berlin (FU Berlin) ("Deadlines for... ...Assessment Exam") |
| Application deadline for entering the lottery of study places ("Losverfahren") | ||
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for undergraduate courses (Bachelor) |
by the date 30 September 2023 limitation period |
by the date 31 March 2024 limitation period |
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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 | ||
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For students primarily studying at the HU Berlin ("Haupthoerer*innen") Main period for re-registration |
01 June - 15 July 2023 |
15 December 2023 - 31 January 2024 |
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For students primarily studying at the HU Berlin ("Haupthoerer*innen") Extended period for re-registration |
16 July - 30 September 2023 limitation period |
01 February 2024 - 01 March 2024 limitation period |
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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 - 15 March 2024 |
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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 |
16 March 2024 - 31 March 2024 |
| General limitation periods and deadlines | ||
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Application period for ("Urlaubssemester") |
01 June - 11 November 2023 |
15 December 2023 - 12 May 2024 |
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Application period for ("Teilzeitstudium") |
01 June - 11 November 2023 |
15 December 2023 - 12 May 2024 |
| PhD enrolment | no limitations | |
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Period for removal from the register of students ("Exmatrikulation") |
no limitations |
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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: