Dates and deadlines

Application deadlines

For the summer semester 2026

Artistic degree programs (B.Mus., M.Mus., concert exam): 01.10.- 03.11.2025

Attention:  No applications for Accordion,French horn

Study programs for the music teaching profession (state examination; B.Ed., M.Ed.): 01.10. - 03.11.2025

Cultural Management (M.A.): 01.10.2025 - 15.01.2026

Musicology (B.A. and M.A.) and Intercultural Music and Event Management (B.A.):
01.10.2025 - 15.01.2026

Attention: Music Practice (B.A. supplementary subject, M.A. profile): 01.10. - 03.11.2025

For the winter semester 2026/27

Artistic study programs (B.Mus., M.Mus., diploma, concert exam): 16.02.-16.03.2026

Study programs for the teaching profession music (state examination; B.Ed.; M.Ed.): 16.02.-16.03.2026

Cultural Management (M.A.): 16.02.- 30.06.2026

Musicology (B.A. and M.A.) and Intercultural Music and Event Management (B.A. supplementary subject): 16.02.- 30.06.2026

Attention: Music Practice (B.A. supplementary subject, M.A. profile): 16.02.- 16.03.2026

Non-binding test

After making an appointment, it is possible to take an aptitude test in the main subject without obligation (informational audition, audition). Registration, which is not bound to specific deadlines, takes place in the secretariats of the departments.

Auditions / Entrance exams

For the summer semester 2026

Attention: No auditions for  - Accordion,French horn

Artistic programmes (B.Mus., M.Mus.) as well as music teaching (B.Ed., M.Ed., Staatsexamen): 14 - 18 January, 2026

Concert exams (subject examination board): until 22 January, 2026, 2 p.m.

Concert exams (Interdisciplinary Commission): 23 January, 2026

Musicology (B.A. core subject): without qualifying examination

For the winter semester 2025/26

Artistic degree programs (B.Mus., M.Mus., Diploma in Church Music), Teacher Training in Music (B.Ed., M.Ed., State Examination) and Music Practice (B.A. Supplementary Subject or M.A. Profile): 29.05.- 04.06.2026

Concert exam (subject examination board): until 04.06.2026, 2:00 p.m.

Concert exam (university-wide examination board): 05.06.2026

Musicology (B.A. core subject): without aptitude test

Study and teaching

Summer semester 2025

Semester period 01.04. - 30.09.2025

Start of the course: 03.04.2025

End of the course: 09.07.2025

Registration for courses via Moodle from: 03.03.2025

Re-registration period for WS 2023/24: 01.06.-16.06.2025

Grace period with late fee: 17.06.-23.06.2025

Examination period: 10.07.-23.07.2025

Registration for the concert exam in WS 2025/26: 01.06. - 30.06.2025

Application deadline for the Examination Board: 31.03.2025, 05.05.2025, 09.06.2025

Winter semester 2025/26

Semester period 01.10.2025 - 31.03.2026

Start of lessons: 08.10.2025 | Musicology: 13.10.2025

End of classes: 10.02.2026 | Musicology: 13.02.2026

Registration for courses via Moodle from: 08.09.2025

Re-registration period for summer semester 2026: 02.01.-19.01.2026

Grace period with late fee: 20.01.-27.01.2026

Examination period: 11.02.- 27.02.2026

Registration for the concert exam in summer semester 2026: 01.01. - 31.01.2026

Application deadline Examination Committee: to be announced

Sommersemester 2026

Semesterzeitraum 01.04. - 30.09.2026

Beginn des Unterrichts: 08.04.2026

Ende des Unterrichts: 14.07.2026

Anmeldung zu Lehrveranstaltungen über Moodle ab: 09.03.2026

Rückmeldezeitraum zum WS 2025/26: 01.06.-16.06.2026

Nachfrist mit Säumnisgebühr: 17.06.-23.06.2026

Prüfungszeitraum: 15.07.- 28.07.2025

Anmeldung zur Prüfung Konzertexamen im WS 2025/26: 01.06. - 30.06.2026

Antragsfristen für Prüfungsausschuss: wird noch bekannt gegeben

 

Central dates and events

Summer semester 2025

Welcome day for new students (ASA): 01.04.2025

Welcome day in the institutes and faculties: 02.04.2025

Matriculation ceremony: 07.04.2025

Dies Academicus: 24.06.2025

Weimar Master Classes: 18.07. - 02.08.2025


Days without lessons:

Good Friday: 18.04.2025

Easter Monday: 21.04.2025

May Day: 01.05.2025

Ascension Day: 29.05.2025

Whit Monday: 09.06.2025

World Children's Day: 20.09.2025

Winter semester 2025/26

Welcome day for new students (ASA): 06.10.2025

Welcome day in the institutes and faculties: 07.10.2025

Matriculation ceremony: 13.10.2025

Graduate farewell ceremony: 27.02.2026
 

Days without lessons:

Day of German Unity: 03.10.2025

Reformation Day: 31.10.2025

Christmas/ New Year: 22.12.2025 -04.01.2026

Sommersemester 2026

Willkommenstag für neue Studierende (ASA): 07.04.2026

Willkommenstag in den Instituten und Fakultäten: 08.04.2026

Immatrikulationsfeier: 13.04.2026

Dies Academicus: 24.06.2026

Weimarer Meisterkurse: 24.07. - 08.08.2026
 

Unterrichtsfreie Tage:

Karfreitag: 03.04.2026

Ostermontag: 06.04.2026

Maifeiertag: 01.05.2026

Christi Himmelfahrt: 14.05.2026

Pfingstmontag: 25.05.2026

Weltkindertag: 20.09.2026

Academic year framework plan

Opening and closing times of the buildings

  • University
  • Applying
  • Studying
  • Working
  • Giving
  • Visiting
  • Reporting