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Application deadlines for summer semester 2026

The deadlines apply to all applicants with German academic transcripts.

Applications for the summer semester 2026 are no longer possible.

Applications for the winter semester 2026/27 are not yet possible. Applications for the winter semester are expected to open on 1 Jun 2026. 
 

Degree programsApplication deadline *
(Preclusive time limit for submitting applications in the application portal)		Submission deadline end *
(preclusive time limit for the receipt of missing, supplementary application documents)
Bachelor's degree  

NC degree programs

Exception: NC degree programs with commencement of studies only in the winter semester => only higher semesters

15 Jan 202620 Jan 2026

NC-free degree programs

Exception: NC-free degree programs with commencement of studies in the winter semester only => higher semesters only

30 Mar 20264 Apr 2026
Master's degree  

Architecture | Building Revitalization and Transformation,

Digital Business Management,

Interior Architecture - Conceptual Design => only higher semesters,

International Management,

Communication Design - Crossmedia Spaces => higher semesters only,

Media & Design Management,

Sales and Marketing Management,

Screen Arts,

Social Work,

Environmental Management and Urban Planning in Metropolitan Areas (UMSB) also part-time

15 Jan 202620 Jan 2026

All other master's degrees

Exception: Master's degree programs with commencement of studies only in the winter semester => only higher semesters: Sustainable Mobility, Real Estate

30 Mar 20264 Apr 2026
Artistic aptitude test  
BA Communication Design and BA Media: Conception & Production (Talent Day)

for a winter semester 27 May

for a summer semester 27 Nov

for a winter semester 27 May

for a summer semester 27 Nov

   

* With reference to § 31 (3) of the Hessian Administrative Procedure Act the specified day is also deemed to be the end of the deadline if it falls on a Sunday, public holiday or Saturday.