Academic Calendar
Weekly Schedules
The dates of the remedial courses, examination weeks etc. can vary by each faculty. Please find more information on the websites of your faculty or here.
For general dates about the examination weeks, lecture periods and holidays, please see the schedules below:
- Weekly schedule - winter semester 2019/20
- Weekly schedule - summer semester 2020
- Weekly schedule - winter semester 2020/21
- Weekly schedule - summer semester 2021
- Weekly schedule - winter semester 2021/22
The lecture times for universities ('Fachhochschulen') of applied sciences as stated by the Ministry of Culture and Science of North Rhine-Westphalia are as follows:
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Semester start/end |
Lecture period |
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Winter semester 2019/20 |
Sep 1, 2019 - Feb 29, 2020 |
Sep 23, 2019 - Feb 7, 2020 |
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Summer semester 2020 |
Mar 1, 2020 - Aug 31, 2020 |
Apr 20 - Jul 17, 2020 |
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Winter semester 2020/21 |
Sep 1, 2020 - Feb 28, 2021 |
Sep 28, 2020 - Feb 12, 2021* |
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Summer semester 2021 |
Mar 1,2021 - Aug 31, 2021 |
Mar 29 - Jul 23, 2021 |
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Winter semester 2021/22 |
Sep 1, 2021 - Feb 28, 2022 |
Sep 20, 2021 - Feb 4, 2022 |
* Start of lectures winter semester 2020/21 at Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences: 2 November 2020