Deadlines
Application
Please note: The deadlines mentioned here are cut-off periods. This means that the university, or hochschulstart.de respectively, must receive your application documents by the mentioned deadline.
Detailed application periods for winter semester 2024/2025
for international applicants as well
German applicants, applicants from countries of the European Union (EU) and the European Economic Area (EEA), Bildungsinländer and all other applicants who are equivalent to Germans in accordance with Section 1 (2) of the Higher Education Admission Ordinance (HZVO).
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Stiftung für Hochschulzulassung/hochschulstart.de-subjects (Human Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy) For applicants who have acquired their university entrance qualification before 16 January 2024 (so-called old school leavers). |
29 April – 31 May 2024 | |
| Stiftung für Hochschulzulassung/hochschulstart.de-subjects (Human Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy) For applicants who have acquired or are acquiring their university entrance qualification between 16 January 2024 and 15 July 2024 inclusive. | 29 April – 15 July 2024 | |
| International applicants (non EU) as well as stateless applicants who wish to apply for the subjects of Human Medicine, Dentistry or Pharmacy should not apply via hochschulstart.de, but directly via the application portal of the University of Freiburg | 01 June – 15 July 2024 | |
| Subjects with restricted university admission | 01 June – 15 July 2024 | |
| Open admission subjects | 01 June – 04 October 2024 | |
| Higher semesters without restrictive admissions | 01 June – 30.September 2024 | |
| Higher semesters without restrictive admissions | 01 June – 30.September 2024 | |
| Master of Education | 01 June – 15 July 2024 | |
| Master of Science und Master of Arts, Post Graduate Studies | You can view the respective deadlines here. | |
Please apply HERE
For some degree programmes you have to take an entrance examination or a test before applying.
Sport - More information on this can be found on the department's website
Human Medicine and Dentistry – Test for Medical Studies (TMS) - Information here
Pharmacy – Study aptitude test for pharmacy degree programmes (PhaST) - information here
Psychology - Student selection procedure Psychology (BaPsy-DGPs) – information here
Enrolment
Enrolment dates for the winter semester 2024/2025 |
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Human Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy |
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| German students, EU citizens and students with German university entrance qualification (Bildungsinländer*innen) | International students | |
| 1st study semester Human Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy | (not available yet) | Deadlines according to your letter of admission |
| (not available yet) | ____________ | |
| Higher study semesters | Deadlines according to your letter of admission | Deadlines according to your letter of admission |
Local allocation procedure |
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| German students and students with German university entrance qualification (Bildungsinländer*innen) | International students | |
| 1st study semester Subjects with restricted admission | Deadlines according to your letter of admission | Deadlines according to your letter of admission |
| 1st study semester Admission-free subjects | Until 04 October 2024 | Until 04 October 2024 |
| DoSV Coordination phase | Deadlines according to your letter of admission | Deadlines according to your letter of admission |
| DoSV Coordination move-up | Deadlines according to your letter of admission | Deadlines according to your letter of admission |
| Lottery procedure (excluding DoSV) | from 7 October 2024 | _____________ |
| Lottery procedure (DoSV) | from 14 October 2024 | _____________ |
| Higher study semesters | Deadlines according to your letter of admission | Deadlines according to your letter of admission |
| Master’s programmes | Deadlines according to your letter of admission | Deadlines according to your letter of admission |
In individual cases, different deadlines may be set. Please take these from your letter of admission.
Registration
| Semester | Registration and Academic Leave |
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| Summer Semester | January 15th to February 15th |
| Winter Semester | June 1st to August 15th |
Lottery procedure
If study spots are still free after the last replacement procedure, they will be granted in a lottery procedure. Please send a separate informal application (postcard) for each field of study you wish to receive a spot for to the Academic Affairs Office of the University of Freiburg: Studentensekretariat der Universität Freiburg, 79085 Freiburg. The application period for the winter semester is from 15 September to 15 October, and the application period for the summer semester is from 15 March to 15 April. Applications received outside of these periods will not be included. Applicants who are not EU citizens and do not have a German school leaving certificate may not participate in the lottery.
Regulations for lottery procedures [de]
Applications for the lottery procedure can be submitted via the online application portal.