Events and dates at the Graduate School

During the academic year, the Leuphana Graduate School hosts events for master students, doctoral candidates, but also for those interested in the masters or doctoral programmes.

©Leuphana/Johanna Ochner
Guests at the graduation ceremony in the foyer of the central building

Dates for prospective master's and doctoral students

WHEN?WHAT?FOR WHOM?
December - MayInformation Sessions Application and AdmissionProspective Master's Students
1 AprilStart of Application Period MasterProspective Master's Students
AprilStart of Flying Visit Summer SemesterProspective Master's Students
16 April 2025Information Event for Master Programmes (on Campus)Prospective Master's Students
30 April 2025PhD Information DayProspective Doctoral Students
May - July 2025PhD Information EventsProspective Doctoral Students and Doctoral Candidates
1 MayEnd of Application Period for Non-EU ApplicantsProspective Master's Students
1 JuneEnd of Application Period for EU ApplicantsProspective Master's Students
4 JuneInformation Day for Master Programmes in Teaching Prospective Master's Students in Teaching
15 JuneStart of Application Period Master Programmes in TeachingProspective Master's Students in Teaching
15 AugustEnd of Application Period Master Programmes in TeachingProspective Master's Students in Teaching
OctoberStart of Flying Visit Winter SemesterProspective Master's Students

Dates for matriculated Master's and doctoral students

WHAT?WHEN?FOR WHOM?
9 April 2025Graduate School Introductory Session for Doctoral CandidatesDoctoral Students
14 June 2025 +
8 November 2025
Graduation Ceremonies (including the Presentation of the Dissertation Awards in November)Master's and Doctoral Students
1 - 11 October 2025Graduate School Opening DaysMaster's and Doctoral Students