Dates and deadlines for students
WINTER SEMESTER 2018/2019
Winter semester 2018/2019:
1 October 2018 - 31 March 2019
Period of lectures winter semester 2018/19:
15 October 2018 - 1 February 2019
Different end of period of lectures in the clinical part of medicine studies (only in German)
Free period:
22 December 2018 - 6 January 2019
Annual closing:
24 December 2018 - 1 January 2019
Most facilities will be closed. Please contact the facility or department directly for potential access during this period.
Re-registration ("Rückmeldung") and application for leave of absence for those already studying in Göttingen:
1 June 2018 - 31 July 2018
If re-enrolment is already confirmed it is still possible to apply for a leave of absence until one month after the start of lectures.
Application, Enrolment, Guest Student, Swapping university placements:
please refer to the right-hand menu
Lottery procedure:
01 October 2018 - 15 October 2018
You may find deviating dates for lottery procedures of master's degree programmes on the faculties' application homepages.
For reimbursement of semester fees due to exmatriculation from the university, withdrawal of the enrolment or changing to doctoral studies:
Application up to 15 November 2018
SUMMER SEMESTER 2019
Summer semester 2019:
1 April 2019 - 30 September 2019
Period of lectures summer semester 2019:
15 April 2019 - 19 July 2019
Re-registration ("Rückmeldung") and application for leave of absence for those already studying in Göttingen:
1 December 2018 - 31 January 2019
If re-enrolment is already confirmed it is still possible to apply for a leave of absence until one month after the start of lectures.
Application, Enrolment, Guest Student, Swapping university placements:
please refer to the right-hand menu
Lottery procedure:
26 March 2019 - 09 April 2019
You may find deviating dates for lottery procedures of master's degree programmes on the faculties' application homepages
For reimbursement of semester fees due to exmatriculation from the university, withdrawal of the enrolment or changing to doctoral studies:
Application up to 15 May 2019