Timing in a Nutshell

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

17 Oct	Thesis introduction & research workshop
1 Dec	Thesis topics published on website [LINK].
12+13 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, main 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
25 Apr	Deadline for Extended Research Proposal (ERP).
5 - 8 May	ERP Defenses: 5 May TUM, 6 May TUW, 7 May TUD, 8 May UT
23 - 27 June	Midterm presentations: June 23 TUW, 24 TUD, 26 TUM, 27 UT
5 Sep	Deadline for submitting final thesis
End Sep	Thesis defences & assessment: 22 September @ TUM 23 September @ UT 24 September @ TUD 26 September @ TUW