Semester Dates

 

Staff in the Registrar's Office will gladly help you with any questions about the dates and deadlines.

You can find the application deadlines for Bachelor and Master courses of study here.

 

General Dates

	Winter Semester 2022/23	Summer Semester 2023
Start of Semester	October 1, 2022	April 1, 2023
First Day of Lectures	October 10, 2022*	April 3, 2023*
Last Day of Lectures	February 3, 2022*	July 14, 2023*
End of Semester	March 31, 2023	September 30, 2023

 

Deadlines

	Winter Semester 2022/23	Summer Semester 2023
Application and Enrollment Deadline	see Application and Enrollment Deadlines
Re-enrollment Deadline (including the deadline for semesters of leave)	July 1 to September 1, 2022 Please note: The start of the re-registration period has been postponed from June 13 to July 1, 2022.	January 9 to March 1, 2023
Application Deadlines
for Small Cross-Registration	September 5 to October 21, 2022	March 6 to April 21, 2023
for Auditors and Senior Citizen Students	September 12 to November 11, 2022	March 13 to May 12, 2023

 

Dies

	Winter Semester 2022/23	Summer Semester 2023
Student Representative Council Meetings	November 9, 2022, 10:15am to 2:15pm	May 2, 2023, 10:15am to 2:15pm
RWTH FH Sports Day		June 14, 2023
Talk Lehre / "Teaching Talk"		June 14, 2023 from 2:15pm

 

Lecture-free Days

	Winter Semester 2022/23	Summer Semester 2023
All Saints' Day	November 1, 2022
Christmas Holidays	December 27, 2022, to January 6, 2023
Good Friday		April 7, 2023
Easter Monday		April 10, 2023
May Day		May 1, 2023
Ascension of Christ		May 18, 2023
Pentecost Week (Excursion week)		May 29 to June 2, 2023
Corpus Christi		June 8, 2023

* as determined by the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Research NRW (decrees of
27.04.2015, 27.01.2017 and 04.02.2019 - 412 and 232), compared to the original decree there is a
Shift of the lecture period of the winter semester 2022/23 by one week