Application deadlines
Here you can find the most important deadlines and dates in the application process. When can you apply? By when do you have to submit your application? By when do you have to enroll?
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Summer semester 2026
Start of the application procedure for the summer semester
Bachelor's degree programs in the 1st semester:
| From 8 December 2025 |
Master's degree programmes in the 1st semester:
| From 8 December 2025 |
| All Bachelor's and Master's degree programs in higher semesters | From 8 December 2025 |
Application deadlines for the summer semester
| Bachelor's programs for higher subject-related semesters (except for B.Sc. Agricultural Biology, B.Sc. Agricultural Sciences and B.Sc. Biobased Products and Bioenergy) | 15 January |
| Agricultural Sciences, B.Sc. (first and higher subject-related semesters) | 15 March |
| Agricultural Sciences: Horticultural Sciences major, B.Sc. (first and higher subject-related semesters) | 15 March |
| Biobased Products and Bioenergy, B.Sc. (first and higher subject-related semesters) | 15 March |
| Agricultural Biology, B.Sc.(only for higher subject-related semesters) | 15 March |
| Master’s study programs for higher subject-related semesters | 15 January |
| Agribusiness, M.Sc. (first and higher subject-related semesters) | 15 March |
Agricultural Sciences, M.Sc. (First and higher subject-related semesters) with the majors: | 15 March |
| Sustainable Biobased Technology, M.Sc. (first and higher subject-related semesters) | 15 March |
Deadlines for enrollment
There is no standard enrollment deadline. The deadline is set when you are admitted. You will find the deadline in your letter of admission.
Once you have enrolled, your student ID will be sent to you (within 3 weeks), provided all documents have been submitted and the semester fee and any tuition fees have been transferred.
Start of the summer semester
1 April 2026
Start of the semester
Beginning of April
Introductory events (exact dates can be found on the page Getting Started in Hohenheim)
7 April 2026
Start of lectures
You can find all dates on the semester dates page.
Winter semester 2026/27
Start of the application procedure for the winter semester
Application deadlines for the winter semester
| Agricultural Biology, B.Sc. | 30 September |
| Agricultural Sciences, B.Sc. | 30 September |
| Agricultural Sciences: Horticultural Sciences major | 30 September |
| Biology, B.Sc. | 15 July |
| Biology Teaching Program for Secondary Schools, B.A. | 15 July (Application via the University of Stuttgart) |
| Digital Business Management, B.Sc. | 15 July |
| Nutritional Science, B.Sc. | 15 July |
| Communication Science, B.A. | 15 July |
| Food Science and Biotechnology, B.Sc. | 15 July |
| Biobased Products and Bioenergy, B.Sc. | 30 September |
| Sustainability & Change, B.Sc. | 15 July |
| Information Systems, B.Sc. | 15 July |
| Education for Business and Economics, B.Sc. | 15 July |
| Business Administration and Economics, B.Sc. | 15 July |
Deadlines for enrollment
There is no standard enrollment deadline. The deadline is set when you are admitted. You will find the deadline in your letter of admission.
Once you have enrolled, your student ID will be sent to you (within 3 weeks), provided all documents have been submitted and the semester fee and any tuition fees have been transferred.
Start of the winter semester
1 October 2026
Start of the semester
Beginning of October
Introductory events (exact dates can be found on the page Getting Started in Hohenhime)
13 October 2026
Start of lectures
All dates can be found on the semester dates page.
