Overview

Deadlines and Dates

On this page, you will find a selection of dates and milestones that reflect the typical course of a semester.For current semester dates, please refer directly to the pages of the FAU.

Deadlines and Dates

Winter semester

  1. Early October to late February

    Winter semester lecture period

    Conducting courses | More Information

  2. Early Oktober

    Orientation session

    Freshmen orientation event | More Information

  3. 2nd / 3rd week of October

    Freshers’ Rally

    First-Year Campus & Orientation Tour | More Information

  4. Mid November to early December

    Exam registration

    Exam registration via Campo | More Information

  5. On or around December 4th

    St. Barbara’s Day Celebration

    Miners’ Patron Saint Feast Day | More Information

  6. First week of February

    Re-registration for the summer semester

    Semester Fee Transfer | More Information

Summer semester

  1. Early April to late July

    Summer semester lecture period

    Conducting courses | More Information

  2. Mid Mai to early June

    Exam registration

    Exam registration via Campo | More Information

  3. June to mid July

    Master’s Degree Application

    Master’s Application Period | More Information

  4. First week of July

    Re-registration for the winter semester

    Semester Fee Transfer | More Information

Related Pages

FAU Checklist: Essential Steps BEFORE Starting Your Degree

FAU Dates and Deadlines: All Important FAU Dates and Deadlines at a Glance (German)

Study Guide A–Z: A Guide to Essential University Terms, Abbreviations, and Structures (German)