Deadlines

Fall Semester 2024

  • The registration period for all courses begins on August 12, 2024 (courses with limited enrollment: August 12, 2024 - August 25, 2024).
  • The lecture period starts on the 16.09.2024, and ends on the 20.12.2024.

Completion of Studies by the End of Fall Semester 2024

You do NOT need to re-enroll for the formal completion of studies if you meet the following criteria:

  • All coursework is completed before the start of the new semester (i.e., by Friday, February 14, 2025).
  • The last course requirement is an exam taken no later than Friday, February 14, 2025.
  • For the Bachelor's program, the final version of the Bachelor's thesis is submitted as the last course requirement by Friday, February 14, 2025 (i.e., the grade sheet and digital version as a PDF are submitted to the directorate of studies).
  • For the Master's program, the final version of the Master's thesis (including evaluation) is submitted to the Dean's Office by Friday, February 14, 2025.
  • The Master's presentation is given no later than Friday, February 14, 2025.

For further information about the completion of your degree, please see the leaflets «Guidance to completion»

Transition from Bachelor's to Master's in Fall Semester 2024/Spring Semester 2025

Students continuing from the BSc in Geography to the MSc in Geography can transfer to the Master's program until mid-March, provided that all grades are recorded in KSL by then, the Bachelor's thesis is completed on time (see above), and the minors are completed by the respective directorate of studies in KSL. No pre-registration is required for the Master's program.

The matriculation services will inform you on the procedure for direct transition to the Master's program.

Submission of BSc and MSc Theses

Supervisors of Bachelor's and Master's theses are allowed one month to evaluate the work, according to the regulations. Therefore, your thesis should be submitted for evaluation one month before the deadline mentioned above. Early coordination with the supervisor is recommended.