Schedule of the academic year

General semester and vacation times

Winter semester 2026/27

24th August to 31st January 2027

Chirstmas holidays: 24th December 2026 to 6th January 2027
Semester break: 1st February 2027 to 14th February 2027

Summer semester 2027

15th February to 18th July 2027

Easter holidays: 22nd March 2027 – 29th March 2027
Summer break: 19th July 2027 – 29th August 2027

Please note that the timing of your study programme may differ from these dates.


Section Bioengineering

Winter semester: End of August to end of January
Sommer semester: Beginning of February to mid of July

Section Molecular Biotechnology

Bachelor

Winter semester 2026/27: August 24th to January 31st, 2026
Course start: September 2nd, 2026

Summer semester 2027: February 15th to July 18th, 2027
 

Master

Semester times

Winter semester 2026/27: August 24th to January 31st, 2026
Course start: September 7th, 2026 

Summer semester 2027: February 15th to July 18th, 2027