Introduction and start of studies

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The most important dates and offers for the start of the academic year

Starting in the 2026–27 winter semester, the Master’s program in Computer Science will be taught in English.

You can find all the information about the introduction to the M.A. in Computer Science here:https://www.uni-kassel.de/uni/studium/computer-science-master/einfuehrung-und-studienstart.html

Monday, October 12, 2026
Welcome and Introduction to the Department
Time: 9:15 a.m.
Location: Wilhelmshöher Allee Campus, Wilhelmshöher Allee 71-73, Lecture Hall 1603
Lecturer: Professor Dr.-Ing. Jens Friebe (Dean of Academic Affairs) and others

Dear students,
We warmly welcome you to the introductory events organized by the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.
Starting on Monday, October 12, 2026, you can look forward to a varied program offering information about your studies and your degree program. You will have the opportunity to get to know other students and the WA campus.

During the winter semester of 2026–27, the orientation sessions for your respective degree program will take place between Monday, October 12, 2026, and Wednesday, October 14, 2026. Participation in the orientation sessions is highly recommended.

Regular classes begin on Thursday, October 15, 2026. The semester ends on February 12, 2027.

No classes during the Christmas and New Year’s break: Saturday, December 19, 2026, through Sunday, January 10, 2027, inclusive.

Image: Display case with the campus map at the Wilhelmshöher Allee siteImage: Press

Location Wilhelmshöher Allee 73

Wilhelmshöher Allee location

Go-Link of this page: www.uni-kassel.de/go/m_informatik_studienbeginn