No one wants to be late – especially when it comes to your studies.
Here you will find an overview of the most important dates and deadlines (such as the course registration period, Rector's Day, holidays, etc.) during your academic year.
PLEASE NOTE! Starting Winter Semester 2022/2023, revised (shorter) admission deadlines and notification to continue studies apply.
| Overview | Deadline |
| Register to enroll in a Bachelor's/Diploma degree program beginning SS 2023 (General Admission Period) | January 9, 2023 to February 5, 2023 Please note: |
Register to enroll in a Master's degree program beginning SS 2023 | January 9, 2023, to March 31, 2023 Please note: |
Register to enroll in a doctorate degree program beginning SS 2023 | All year round |
Register to enroll as a non-degree seeking student beginning SS 2023 | January 9, 2023, to March 31, 2023 |
| Deadline to Register to Continue Studies (payment deadline Austrian Student Union fee/tuition fee) | January 9, 2023, to March 31, 2023 |
| Course Registration (main registration period) | See registration period |
| Semester begins | March 1, 2023 |
| Courses begin | March 6, 2023 |
| (Subject Area) Examination Dates | Overview |
| No Classes or Examinations | Sundays and legal holidays, the Saturday before and the Tuesday after Pentecost, Patron Saints' Day (May 4), Rector's Day (June 9) |
| Easter Break | April 3, 2023, to April 15, 2023 |
| Summer Holidays | July 1, 2023, to September 30, 2023 |
| Semester Ends | September 30, 2023 |
| Overview | Deadline |
|---|---|
Register to enroll in a Bachelor's/Diploma degree program beginning WS 2023/2024 | July 10 to September 5, 2023 Please note: |
Register to enroll in a Master's degree program beginning WS 2023/2024 | July 10 to October 31, 2023 Please note: |
Register to enroll in a doctorate degree program beginning WS 2023/2024 | All year round |
Register to enroll in a post-graduate degree program beginning WS 2023/2024 | July 10 to October 31, 2023 |
Register to enroll as a non-degree seeking student beginning WS 2023/2024 | July 10 to October 31, 2023 |
| Deadline to Register to Continue Studies (payment deadline Austrian Student Union fee/tuition fee) | July 10 to October 31, 2023 |
| Course Registration (main registration period) | See registration period, opens a file |
| Semester Begins | October 1, 2023 |
| Courses Begin | October 2, 2023 |
| (Subject Area) Examination Dates | Overview |
| No Classes or Examinations | Sundays and Legal Holidays, All Soul's Day (November 2) |
| Christmas Break | December 18, 2023 to January 6, 2024 |
| Semester Interim | February 1 to February 29, 2024 |
| Semester Ends | February 29, 2024 |
| Overview | Deadline |
Register to enroll beginning SS 2024 (General Admission Period) | January 8, 2024 to February 5, 2024 Admission to a degree program can be extended to March 31, 2024, under exceptional circumstances. Contact the Admissions Office to learn more. Please note: |
Register to enroll in a Master's degree program beginning SS 2024 | January 8, 2024, to March 31, 2024 Please note: |
Register to enroll in a doctorate degree program beginning SS 2024 | All year round |
Register to enroll as a non-degree seeking student beginning SS 2024 | January 8, 2024, to March 31, 2024 |
| Deadline to Register to Continue Studies (payment deadline Austrian Student Union fee/tuition fee) | January 8, 2024, to March 31, 2024 |
| Course Registration (Main Registration Period) | |
| Semester Begins | March 1, 2024 |
| Courses Begin | March 4, 2024 |
| (Subject Area) Examinations | Overview |
| No Classes or Examinations | Sundays and legal holidays, the Saturday before and the Tuesday after Pentecost (May 18 and May 21), Patron Saints' Day (May 4), Rector's Day (May 31) |
| Easter Break | March 25, 2024 to April 6, 2024 |
| Summer Holidays | July 1, 2024 to September 30, 2024 |
| Semester Ends | September 30, 2024 |
Johannes Kepler University Linz
Altenberger Straße 69
4040 Linz, Austria
