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?
January - MayInformation Sessions Application and AdmissionProspective Master's Students
19 - 23 JanuaryPhD Information Events: Doctoral DaysProspective Doctoral Students and Doctoral Candidates
1 FebruaryEnd of Application Period for Scholar­ship Applicants of the Erasmus Mundus Joint MasterProspective Master's Students
1 MarchEnd of Application Period for the International Joint Master of Re­search in Work and Organi­zational Psy­chologyProspective Master's Students
1 MarchStart of Application Period MastersProspective Master's Students
AprilStart of Flying Visit Summer SemesterProspective Master's Students
1 MayEnd of Application Period for Self-funded Applicants of the Erasmus Mundus Joint MasterProspective Master's Students
1 MayEnd of Application Period for Non-EU Master's ApplicantsProspective Master's Students
1 JuneEnd of Application Period for EU Master's ApplicantsProspective Master's Students
15 JuneStart of Application Period Master's Programmes in TeachingProspective Master's Students in Teaching
15 AugustEnd of Application Period Master's 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?
April 2026Graduate School Introductory Session for Doctoral CandidatesDoctoral Students
13 June 2026 +
14 November 2026
Graduation Ceremonies (including the Presentation of the Dissertation Awards in November)Master's and Doctoral Students
1 - 9 October 2026Graduate School Opening DaysMaster's and Doctoral Students