Timing in a Nutshell

For the 2024 summer semester

Dates may differ for students outside the regular timeline (e.g. with extension)

13 Oct Thesis introduction & research area workshop
Dec Thesis topics published on website [LINK].
12-15 Dec Topic selection & formulation workshop + consultations [LINK].
1 January Deadline topic selection by students. Use this form to list your preferences for topics
halfway January Approval of thesis topics, first supervisors and location for thesis writing.
... Students start work on ERP in contact with their supervisors. What is an ERP, actually? See some explanation and examples of last year here...
1 April Official start of semester 4
19 Apr Deadline for Extended Research Proposal (ERP).
29 Apr-3 MayERP Defenses: 29 Apr TUD, 30 Apr TUM, 2 May UT, 3 May TUW
End June Midterm presentations: June 24 TUD, 25 TUM, 26 TUW, 27 UT
6 Sep Deadline for submitting final thesis
End Sep Thesis defences & assessment:
  • 23 September @ TUD
  • 24 September @ TUM
  • 26 September @ UT
  • 27 September @ TUW
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