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Bielefeld University: Application Deadlines (2026/27)

Bielefeld University: Deadlines

Bielefeld University: Deadlines

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Founded in 1969 as a reform university in North Rhine-Westphalia, Bielefeld University has over 20,000 students enrolled in its 14 faculties. It has particular research strengths in sociology, physics, mathematics, computer science, and neuroscience and consistently ranks among the top 10 German universities in these fields. This public research university operates on a distinctive single-building campus designed to encourage interdisciplinary collaboration. All faculties are housed under one continuous roof spanning 300,000 square meters, creating unique opportunities for cross-disciplinary study and research that are rarely found at traditional German universities.

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Type
University (public)
of international students
9%
No. of students (2026)
23,582
Term model
Semester

Application Deadlines for Summer Semester 2027

Below are the most frequent application deadlines at Bielefeld University for the Summer Semester 2027.

German Students
Other EU Students
Non-EU Students
Non-EU Students
Admission-restricted courses Admission-free courses Still open for application
Master15 January15 January100% of Master programs
Bachelor15 January15 May34% of Bachelor programs
State Examination15 JanuaryNo courses100% of State Examination programs
Admission-restricted courses
15 January
Admission-free courses
15 January
100% still open for application
Admission-restricted courses
15 January
Admission-free courses
15 May
34% still open for application
Admission-restricted courses
15 January
Admission-free courses
No courses
100% still open for application
Specific courses may have different application deadlines. Please always double-check the information individually.

Application Deadlines for Winter Semester 2026/2027

Below are the most frequent application deadlines at Bielefeld University for the Winter Semester 2026/2027.

German Students
Other EU Students
Non-EU Students
Non-EU Students
Admission-restricted courses Admission-free courses Still open for application
Master15 July15 July0% of Master programs
Bachelor15 July15 November0% of Bachelor programs
State Examination15 JulyNo courses0% of State Examination programs
Admission-restricted courses
15 July
Admission-free courses
15 July
0% still open for application
Admission-restricted courses
15 July
Admission-free courses
15 November
0% still open for application
Admission-restricted courses
15 July
Admission-free courses
No courses
0% still open for application
Specific courses may have different application deadlines. Please always double-check the information individually.

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