Deadlines and dates in PAUL

Below you will find information about the winter and summer semesters and the associated registration and deregistration periods in PAUL.

Application and enrolment

Information on the application and enrolment process (matriculation) can be found on the following page:

Registrar's Office (STS) / Application and enrolment

Dates SuSe 2024

Dates, such as semester duration, lecture period or lecture-free days, can be found in this overview.

Please note:

22.01.2024
Activation of the course catalogue for the summer semester.

The current course catalogue and the archive of course catalogues can be found in PAUL via the course catalogue button in the top menu ribbon.

You can register for courses during the registration phases in PAUL via the Study button. This is only displayed after you have registered in PAUL.

19.02.2024 (8:00 am)
Start of the 1st course registration phase for modules/courses of the summer semester.

 

15.03.2024 (11:59 pm)
End of the 1st course registration phase for modules/courses of the summer semester.

 

Date deviations

25.02.2024 (11:59 pm)
End of the 1st course registration phase for the practical sports courses in the Faculty of Science

 

Faculty of Arts and Humanities
Deviating course registration and deregistration for modules and courses in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities

 

Faculty of Business Administration and Economics
Different course registration and deregistration for modules and courses in the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics

 

02.04.2024 (8:00 am)
Start of the 2nd course registration phase (revision phase) for modules/courses of the summer semester.

 

26.04.2024 (11:59 pm)
End of the 2nd course registration phase (revision phase) for modules/courses of the summer semester.

 

Date deviations

Faculty of Arts and Humanities
Deviating course registration and deregistration for modules and courses in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities

 

Faculty of Business Administration and Economics
Deviating course registration and deregistration for modules and courses in the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics

31 May 2024
End of the general deregistration period for modules and courses in the summer semester.

The registered modules and courses of the respective semester can only be deregistered within the above-mentioned current course registration periods.

It is not possible to deregister during the period between the first and second course registration periods.

 

Modules and courses offered by the Faculty of Arts and Humanities canbe cancelled in PAUL until the end of the semester.

22.04. (0:00 am) to 22.05.2024 (11:59 pm)
(Fak. KW / ZfS until 26.06.2024)

Registration for examinations of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities ends on 26.06.2024.

Please note that all modules of the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics (M.184.**** and M.IBS.****) are automatically registered for examinations when you register for the module (implicit examination registration).

26.06.2024

End of examination registration for summer semester examinations of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities and the Centre for Language Teaching (ZfS)

 

You can find the latest information on exam registration and deregistration on the website of the Central Examination Office (ZPS).

02.09. (0:00 am) until 06.09.2024 (11:59 pm)

In some fields of the university there is another examination registration phase for the second examination section (teaching units in physics, chemistry, computer science, mathematics, media studies, gff. also sports and home economics). Examination registration for the above-mentioned second examination phase must be done online in PAUL.

 

You can find the latest information on exam registration and deregistration on the website of the Central Examination Office (ZPS).

Cancellations of written and oral examinations can usually be made in PAUL.

The deregistration period ends two days before the examination date.

If it is not possible to deregister in PAUL because the examination has not yet been scheduled, please contact paul@uni-paderborn.de by email.

You can find the latest news on exam registration and deregistration on the website of the Central Examination Office (ZPS).

The lecture times at the universities in North Rhine-Westphalia are determined by the Ministry of Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia and can be found on the following page.

Lecture times in NRW

Dates WiSe 2024/25

Dates, such as semester duration, lecture period or lecture-free days, can be found in this overview.

Please note:

08.07.2024
Release of the course catalogue for the winter semester.

The current course catalogue and the archive of course catalogues can be found in PAUL via the course catalogue button in the top menu ribbon.

You can register for courses during the registration phases in PAUL via the Study button. This is only displayed after you have registered in PAUL.

12.08.2024 (8:00 am)
Start of the 1st course registration phase for modules/courses of the winter semester.

 

06.09.2024 (11:59 pm)
End of the 1st course registration phase for modules/courses of the winter semester.

 

Date deviations

Faculty of Arts and Humanities
Deviating course registration and deregistration for modules and courses in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities

 

Faculty of Business Administration and Economics
Deviating course registration and deregistration for modules and courses in the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics

30.09.2024 (8:00 am)
Start of the 2nd course registration phase (revision phase) for modules/courses of the winter semester.

First semester students can register for modules and courses from the beginning of the semester (01.10.)!

 

25.10.2024 (11:59 pm)
End of the 2nd course registration phase (revision phase) for modules/courses of the winter semester.

 

Date deviations

Faculty of Arts and Humanities
Deviating course registration and deregistration for modules and courses in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities

 

Faculty of Business Administration and Economics
Deviating course registration and deregistration for modules and courses in the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics

29.11.2024
End of the general deregistration period for modules and courses in the winter semester.

The registered modules and courses of the respective semester can only be deregistered within the above-mentioned current course registration periods.

It is not possible to deregister during the period between the first and second course registration periods.

 

Modules and courses offered by the Faculty of Arts and Humanities can be cancelled in PAUL until the end of the semester.

21.10. (0:00 am) until 21.11.2024 (11:59 pm)
(Fak. KW / ZfS until 08.01.2025)

Registration for examinations of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities ends on 08.01.2025.

Please note that all modules of the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics (M.184.**** and M.IBS.****) are automatically registered for examinations when you register for the module (implicit examination registration).

08.01.2025

End of examination registration for summer semester examinations of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities and the Centre for Language Teaching (ZfS)

 

You can find the latest information on exam registration and deregistration on the website of the Central Examination Office (ZPS).

24.02. (0:00 am) until 07.03.2025 (11:59 pm)

In some fields of the university there is another examination registration phase for the second examination section (teaching units in physics, chemistry, computer science, mathematics, media studies, gff. also sports and home economics).

Examination registration for the above-mentioned second examination phase must be done online in PAUL.

 

You can find the latest information on exam registration and deregistration on the website of the Central Examination Office (ZPS).

Cancellations of written and oral examinations can usually be made in PAUL.

The deregistration period ends two days before the examination date.

If it is not possible to deregister in PAUL because the examination has not yet been scheduled, please contact paul@uni-paderborn.de by email.

You can find the latest news on exam registration and deregistration on the website of the Central Examination Office (ZPS).

The lecture times at the universities in North Rhine-Westphalia are determined by the Ministry of Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia and can be found on the following page.

Lecture times in NRW

Dates WiSe 2023/24

Dates, such as semester duration, lecture period or lecture-free days, can be found in this overview.

Please note:

03.07.2023
Release of the course catalogue for the winter semester.

The current course catalogue and the archive of course catalogues can be found in PAUL via the course catalogue button in the top menu ribbon.

You can register for courses during the registration phases in PAUL via the Study button. This is only displayed after you have registered in PAUL.

14.08.2023 (8:00 am)
Start of the 1st course registration phase for modules/courses of the winter semester.

 

08.09.2023 (11:59 pm)
End of the 1st course registration phase for modules/courses of the winter semester.

 

Date deviations

Faculty of Arts and Humanities
Deviating course registration and deregistration for modules and courses in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities

 

Faculty of Business Administration and Economics
Deviating course registration and deregistration for modules and courses in the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics

02.10.2023 (8:00 am)
Start of the 2nd course registration phase (revision phase) for modules/courses of the winter semester.

 

27.10.2023 (11:59 pm)
End of the 2nd course registration phase (revision phase) for modules/courses of the winter semester.

 

Date deviations

Faculty of Arts and Humanities
Deviating course registration and deregistration for modules and courses in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities

 

Faculty of Business Administration and Economics
Deviating course registration and deregistration for modules and courses in the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics

01.12.2023
End of the general deregistration period for modules and courses in the winter semester.

The registered modules and courses of the respective semester can only be deregistered within the above-mentioned current course registration periods.

It is not possible to deregister during the period between the first and second course registration periods.

 

Modules and courses offered by the Faculty of Arts and Humanities canbe cancelled in PAUL until the end of the semester.

23.10. (0:00 am) until 23.11.2023 (11:59 pm)
(Fak. KW / ZfS until 10.01.2024)

Registration for examinations of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities ends on 10.01.2024.

Please note that all modules of the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics (M.184.**** and M.IBS.****) are automatically registered for examinations when you register for the module (implicit examination registration).

10.01.2024

End of examination registration for summer semester examinations of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities and the Centre for Language Teaching (ZfS)

 

You can find the latest information on exam registration and deregistration on the website of the Central Examination Office (ZPS).

26.02. (0:00 am) until 08.03.2024 (11:59 pm)

In some fields of the university there is another examination registration phase for the second examination section (teaching units in physics, chemistry, computer science, mathematics, media studies, gff. also sports and home economics).

Examination registration for the above-mentioned second examination phase must be done online in PAUL.

 

You can find the latest information on exam registration and deregistration on the website of the Central Examination Office (ZPS).

Cancellations of written and oral examinations can usually be made in PAUL.

The deregistration period normally ends one week before the examination date. Please refer to your examination regulations for the exact regulations on cancellation deadlines for examinations.

If it is not possible to deregister in PAUL because the examination has not yet been scheduled, please contact paul@uni-paderborn.de by email.

You can find the latest news on exam registration and deregistration on the website of the Central Examination Office (ZPS).

The lecture times at the universities in North Rhine-Westphalia are determined by the Ministry of Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia and can be found on the following page.

Lecture times in NRW