Fees and dates
The tuition fee for guest students is divided into two levels:
- 115,- € - You only attend one course (max. 4 hours/week on average)
- 135,- € - You can attend as many courses as you like
The following groups of people can be exempted from paying fees:
- Students of the University of Oldenburg and other universities in Lower Saxony with state responsibility (enrolment certificate required).
- Pupils (proof of school attendance required)
- Employees of the University of Oldenburg
- Persons who wish to claim special social hardship cases (e.g. assistance to secure their livelihood, see proposal in the left column)
Deadlines and dates
Winter semester 2026/27 (1 October 2026 – 30 March 2027)
| Start of the online registration process for visiting students | 1 September 2026 |
| Semester opening event | 29 September 2026 |
| Start of the lecture period | 12 October 2026 |
| End of the online registration process for visiting students | 31 October 2026 |
| Christmas holidays | 21 December 2026 – 3 January 2027 |
| End of the lecture term | 29 January 2027 |
| End of term | 30 March 202 |
Summer semester 2027 (1 April 2027 – 30 September 2027)
| Start of the online registration process for visiting students | 1 March 2027 |
| Semester opening event | 31 March 2027 |
| Start of the lecture period | 5 April 2027 |
| End of the online registration process for visiting students | 30 April 2027 |
| End of the lecture term | 9 July 2027 |
| End of the semester | 30 September 2027 |

