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During your studies

During your studies at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, there are a number of things to consider: From academic deadlines to individual planning of your studies, you will find an overview of relevant information and contact points here.

Study organisation

It is important for your status as a student that you are aware of the dates and deadlines for re-registration and registration for examinations.

Eine Studentin arbeitet an einem Schreibtisch in der Zweigbibliothek der HU auf dem Campus Adlershof

Study organisation

It is important for your status as a student that you are aware of the dates and deadlines for re-registration and registration for examinations.

Study flexibly

Not every degree programme has to be the same. Whether you are planning a stay abroad, taking a semester off due to your personal situation or want to study part-time, you can find out what options are available to you here.

Zwei Studierende sitzen miteinander redend auf dem Boden vor einem Gebäude am Campus Nord der HU.
Photo: Phil Dera

Study flexibly

Not every degree programme has to be the same. Whether you are planning a stay abroad, taking a semester off due to your personal situation or want to study part-time, you can find out what options are available to you here.

What's going on on your campus?

Even Humboldtians who have been here for a while can get to know the university in a completely different way. Insights into campus life.

Studierende an Schreibtischen auf den Leseterrassen des mit braunem Holz verkleideten großen Lesesaal im Grimm-Zentrum.
2020er Photo: Stefan Klenke
Studierende der HU arbeiten in einem hellen Arbeitsraum der Zweigbibliothek Nord. And der Wand hängen bunte abstrakte Gemälde.
Arbeiten in einem der hellen und modernen Arbeitssäle der Zweigbibliothek Campus Nord. Photo: Stefan Klenke
Sechs studentische Musizierende sitzen auf der Bühne des Reutersaals und proben für den Kammermusikabend der HU.
Studentische Musikerinnen und Musiker proben für den Kammermusikabend im Reutersaal (Dorotheenstraße 24 - Campus Mitte). Photo: Stefan Klenke
Links das Institut für Sozialwissenschaften, mittig Bahnbrücke mit ICE, im Hintergrund das Grimm-Zentrum der HU.
Links das Gebäude des Instituts für Sozialwissenschaften, im Hintergrund das weiße Gebäude des Jacob-und-Wilhelm-Grimm-Zentrums auf dem Campus-Mitte. Photo: Stefan Klenke
Bücherregale und Scanner in der Zweigbibliothek Musikwissenschaften am Campus Mitte. Im Hintergrund ein lesender Student.
Die Zweigbibliothek der Musikwissenschaften auf dem Campus Mitte. Photo: Stefan Klenke
Aussenansicht des mehrstöckigen CUBES Circle Forschungsgebäudes auf dem HU-Campus Dahlem.
Im CUBES Circle Forschungsgebäude des Campus Dahlem wird über nachhaltige, urbane Nahrungsproduktion in geschlossenen Kreislaufsystemen geforscht. Photo: Stefan Klenke
Blick über die Anlage des HU-Campus Dahlem mit Versuchsfeld, Gewächshäusern und roten Backsteinhäusern im Hintergrund
Feld und Gewächshäuser auf dem Campus Dahlem. Photo: Stefan Klenke
Eine Wissenschaftlerin arbeitet in einem Chemie-Labor. Sie trägt weißen Kittel und Schutzbrille
Ein wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin in einem der Forschungslabore im Emil Fischer-Haus des Instituts für Chemie (Campus Adlershof). Photo: Stefan Klenke
Blick aus einem Fenster. Menschen sitzen an Tischen oder auf der Wiese vor der Mensa auf dem Campus Nord.
Blick über die beliebte Mensa Nord des Studierendenwerks während der Mittagspause auf dem Campus Nord. Photo: Phil Dera
Der historische Hörsaal des Tieranamotischen Theaters der HU Berlin mit seinen rundgeschwungenen weißen Sitzbänken.
Der einzigartige Hörsaal des denkmalgeschützten Tieranatomische Theaters (1789/1790) auf dem Campus Nord wird auch gerne als Kulisse für Film- und Fernsehproduktionen verwendet. Photo: Stefan Klenke
Sporttreibende, Turnmatten und Volleyballnetz in Sporthalle des HU-Hochschulsports auf dem Campus Nord.
Die Turnhalle des Hochschulsports der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin auf dem Campus Nord. Photo: Stefan Klenke

events

Courses

Pursue individual interests in the interdisciplinary compulsory elective area

In the interdisciplinary compulsory elective area, students can individually expand their programme content. Among other things, modules are offered in the areas of social and media skills, organisational and management skills and AI skills.

Everything at a glance: Our AGNES course catalogue

Would you like an overview of all courses in the coming or current semester? You can find all courses in our AGNES course catalogue. There you will also find an overview of deadlines and dates.

Studying beyond the lecture theatre

Would you like to apply what you have learnt in practice, for issues in society or in an international context? We offer our students more than just courses as part of the degree programme.

People in the colonnade of the Alte Nationalgalerie Berlin
Photo: Stefan Klenke

Studying beyond the lecture theatre

Would you like to apply what you have learnt in practice, for issues in society or in an international context? We offer our students more than just courses as part of the degree programme.

Learn more

What happens after graduation?

Second degree, doctorate or direct entry into professional life - there are various options available to you after graduation. Here you can find information and decide which path is best for your next career step.

Glastür mit Holzrahmen mit der Aufschrift "Was bin ich"
Photo: Stefan Klenke

What happens after graduation?

Second degree, doctorate or direct entry into professional life - there are various options available to you after graduation. Here you can find information and decide which path is best for your next career step.

After your studies

News for students

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The president of HU gives a speech on stage in front of an audience.
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HU President welcomes new cohort of the In­ter­na­tion­al Par­lia­ment Schol­ar­ship

Around 500 guests attended this year’s reception for the International Parliamentary Scholarship (IPS), including the HU's President, Prof. Dr Julia von Blumenthal, and the Vice President for Research, Prof. Dr Christoph Schneider.

Photo of three young women and a young man in smart business attire showing off their winner's certificates.
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Vis Moot Court: Victory in Warsaw and best speaker award

The HU Vis Moot Court Team has won a Pre-Moot competition in Warsaw and taken home the awards for best team and best speaker. The group will now go on to participate in the 21st Helsinki Pre-Moot in Finland.

A group of young people sit and watch a teacher giving a lesson using a slide show.
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African participants of the IPS programme visit HU

In late January, Humboldt-Universität has welcomed participants of the International Parliamentary Sholarship programme from eight African countries. The IPS is a collaboration between the German Bundestag and the university.

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International
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Studierendenbefragung 2025 läuft – bitte teilnehmen!

The university is surveying students on topics such as study workload and experiences abroad, digital tools and participation in courses. The anonymous data collection will be used to improve study conditions.

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Santander Open Academy: Scholarship and free webinars

HU students can now apply to Santander and win an additional 500 euros on top of their Erasmus+ scholarship. No Erasmus+ semester in sight? How about a free course on effective communication or digital marketing?