Schedules and Dates
Source: https://www.tu.berlin/en/international/students-1/preparatory-school/schedules-and-dates Parent: https://www.tu.berlin/en/studying/applying-and-enrolling/dates-deadlines
The current schedule for all courses, current changes and additional dates are only available on the German website (in German). Please check every morning before classes to see if there have been any changes to teaching schedules or rooms. The semester schedule (in German) shows all important dates (vacation periods, public holidays, exam dates, etc.)
The entrance exam for the winter semester 26/27 will take place on August 28, 2026. \ Information on applications can be found here.
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Changes are possible.
| Dates | Exams | Semester |
|---|---|---|
| 01.06.2026 | Written Assessment Exam Optional Subject | Summer semester 26 |
| 03.06.2026 | Written Assessment Exam Mathematics | Summer semester 26 |
| 05.06.2026 | Written Assessment Exam German | Summer semester 26 |
| 23.6.-26.06.26 | Oral Exams | Summer semester 26 |
| 28.08.2026 | Admission Test for the Winter Semester 26/27 |
Changes are possible.
| Dates | Holidays |
|---|---|
| 02.02.-06.02.2026 | Winter holidays |
| 30.03.-10.04.2026 | Easter holidays |
| 14.05.15.05.2026 | No classes |
| 25.05.2026 | No classes |
| 08.06.-09.06.2026 | No classes |
| 20.07.-28.08.2026 | Summer holidays |
| 19.10.-30.10.2026 | Autumn holidays |
| 21.12.2026-04.01.2027 | Christmas holidays |
Semesters at the Preparatory School have different start and finish dates to those at TU Berlin.\ \ Summer semester: 1 February until 31 August\ Winter semester: 1 September until 31 January\ \ The start can vary by a few days from year to year.
For the T and W focus courses and the Propädeutikum (via uni-assist)\ You can find the current application deadlines here.\ Please note: The precourse (Propädeutikum) is not offered in winter semester 25/26, it is not possible to apply for the precourse course.
For the external assessment test and supplementary test (via uni-assist)\ You can find the current application deadlines here.\ \ Admissions test for applicants with professional qualifications (via the Preparatory School)\ The admissions test takes place parallel to the assessment test at the end of the summer and winter semesters (June/July and December/January).\ \ Application to take the test in the summer semester (June/July) at the latest until 15 April by email studienkolleg(at)tu-berlin.de\ It is then possible to apply for the winter semester at the TU Berlin\ Application to take the test in the winter semester (December/January) at the latest until 15 October by email studienkolleg(at)tu-berlin.de\ It is then possible to apply for the summer semester at the TU Berlin