University of Oldenburg: Application Deadlines (2026/27)

University of Oldenburg

The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, also known as the University of Oldenburg, is a public university founded in 1973. It is one of the youngest higher education institutions in Germany. With approximately 16,000 students, the university offers a wide range of academic programmes in various disciplines.

The university is located in the city of Oldenburg in Lower Saxony, Germany. It boasts a modern campus that seamlessly blends urban and natural elements.

Type

University (public)

of international students

10%

No. of students (2025)

14,670

Term model

Semester

Application Deadlines for Winter Semester 2026/2027

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

Non-EU Students

	Admission-restricted courses	Admission-free courses	Still open for application
Master	15 July	15 August	84% of Master programs
Bachelor	15 July	15 October	100% of Bachelor programs
MBA	No courses	01 September	100% of MBA programs
LL.M.	No courses	01 September	100% of LL.M. programs
State Examination	15 July	No courses	100% of State Examination programs

Master

Admission-restricted courses

15 July

Admission-free courses

15 August

84% still open for application

Bachelor

Admission-restricted courses

15 July

Admission-free courses

15 October

100% still open for application

MBA

Admission-restricted courses

No courses

Admission-free courses

01 September

100% still open for application

LL.M.

Admission-restricted courses

No courses

Admission-free courses

01 September

100% still open for application

State Examination

Admission-restricted courses

15 July

Admission-free courses

No courses

100% still open for application

See all programs for Winter 2026/2027

Specific courses may have different application deadlines. Please always double-check the information individually.

Application Deadlines for Summer Semester 2027

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

Non-EU Students

	Admission-restricted courses	Admission-free courses	Still open for application
Master	30 November	15 February	100% of Master programs
Bachelor	30 November	30 November	100% of Bachelor programs
MBA	No courses	01 March	100% of MBA programs
LL.M.	No courses	01 March	100% of LL.M. programs
State Examination	30 November	No courses	100% of State Examination programs