Division 1.1 - Academic Affairs, Examination and University Law

 

Division 1.1 Academic Affairs, Examination and University Law belongs to the Department of Academic Affairs and Registrar's Office within RWTH Aachen's Central University Administration.

 

Our Responsibilities

Responsibilities of Division 1.1 include management of the Senate and other committees, such as the Constitutional Committee and the Equal Opportunities Committee.

The Electoral Office, situated in Division 1.1, organizes the election of members of the Senate and the faculty councils at RWTH Aachen University.

The Division advises and supports examiners, examination boards, and the Faculties with legal questions and matters regarding examination and examination procedural law. Additionally the Division is responsible for administrative lawsuits and appeal proceedings about examination and admissions matters.

 

The Division is also responsible for the legal review of a broad range of regulations, including general and degree course-specific examination regulations, doctorate regulations, as well as habilitation, student body, and Faculty regulations. These activities also include dealing with legal questions relating to higher education law, including doctoral, postdoctoral and student body law. In addition, the Division exercises legal supervision over the student body.

The regulations and statutes of the University, which are adopted by the various University committees, are published as Official Announcements.

The department is also responsible for the legal review of applications for the award of the titles of Associate Professor and Honorary Professor and for drawing up the University's gender equality plans.

Department 1.1 is also home to the Scholarships for Doctoral Students.

Accreditation of German Student Initiatives

German student associations can submit a Request for Accreditation as a Student Initiative of RWTH Aachen University to the Division of Examination and Statutory Law. Further information and the prerequisites to the accreditation process can be found in the Instructions for the Accreditation of German Student Initiatives at RWTH Aachen University.

 

Staff

Name	Contact
Abteilung 1.1, Juristische Sachbearbeitung	pruefungsrecht@zhv.rwth-aachen.de
Abteilungsleitung
Abteilungsleiterin, stellvertretende Dezernatsleiterin Anne Brücher	Phone: +49 241 80 93447 anne.bruecher@zhv.rwth-aachen.de Website
stellvertretende Abteilungsleiterin Larissa Pütz	Phone: +49 241 80 99091 larissa.puetz@zhv.rwth-aachen.de Website
Geschäftszimmer
Vergabe des Großen Senatssitzungszimmers, Amtliche Bekanntmachungen
Verwaltungsangestellte Svenja Stevelmans	Phone: +49 241 80 94047 svenja.stevelmans@zhv.rwth-aachen.de
Sachgebiet Juristische Sachbearbeitung
Sachgebietsleiterin Kathrin Otten	Phone: +49 241 80 94884 kathrin.otten@zhv.rwth-aachen.de Website
Justiziarin Julia Hauer	Phone: +49 241 80 90703 julia.hauer@zhv.rwth-aachen.de Website
Justiziarin Susanne Pohl	Phone: +49 241 80 94013 susanne.pohl@zhv.rwth-aachen.de Website
Justiziarin Simone Schmitt	Phone: +49 241 80 99383 simone.schmitt@zhv.rwth-aachen.de Website
Justiziarin Dina Schulte-Lünzum	Phone: +49 241 80 94341 dina.schulte-luenzum@zhv.rwth-aachen.de Website
Justiziarin Linda Schwiering	Phone: +49 241 80 99079 linda.schwiering@zhv.rwth-aachen.de Website
Justiziarin Svenja Weidenhaupt	Phone: +49 241 80 96485 svenja.weidenhaupt@zhv.rwth-aachen.de Website
Stipendien und Förderungsangelegenheiten
Jessica Hannemann	Phone: +49 241 80 94108 jessica.hannemann@zhv.rwth-aachen.de Website
Wahlamt
Wahlleiterin
Larissa Pütz, LL.B. (s. o.)
stellvertretender Wahlleiter
Jens Kothe (s. u.)
Gremienangelegenheiten
Gremienangelegenheiten, Rechtsprüfung Honorarprofessuren und apl. Professuren, Ordensangelegenheiten
Larissa Pütz, LL.B. (s. o.)
Koordination der Mitgliedschaften des Rektors
Jens Kothe (s. u.)
Gleichstellungspläne
Betreuung der Gleichstellungskommission
Jens Kothe	Phone: +49 241 80 98089 jens.kothe@zhv.rwth-aachen.de Website
Christina Kleinen
Promotionen und Habilitationen
Zweitausfertigungen von Promotionsurkunden, Promotionsverifikationen, Habilitationsstatistik, Titelentzugsverfahren bei Habilitationen
Jens Kothe (s. o.)
Glückwünsche
Jens Kothe (s.o.)
Nachrufe
Jessica Hannemann (s.o.)