Higher semester with restricted admission (NC)

If you are already studying at TU Dortmund University and would like to apply for a place in the higher semester in a subject study program, please note the following:

• You can only apply for an admission-restricted study program in the higher semester if you are placed in a higher semester on the basis of recognized academic qualifications. The recognition of academic qualifications is carried out by the responsible examination board. You can choose yourself which achievements you would like to have recognized. Please use the Application for recognition of academic qualifications. If you have any questions about the procedure, you can also contact the Student Advisory Service. The responsible contact persons for recognition can be found in the following overview:PDF Overview of the Examination Committees in the Study Programs
• The application for a study place in an admission-restricted subject study program in the higher subject semester takes place via the campus portal of the TU Dortmund University. Application deadline: 15.09. (for the winter semester) and 15.03. (for the summer semester).
• The fully completed application for recognition of academic qualifications, signed by the examination board, must be included with the application. On the basis of the recognized academic qualifications, you will be placed in a specific semester by the Student Registration Office. The study program year regulations will be observed. Your application will only be considered for this semester.
• Admission to admission-restricted degree programs in a higher semester will only be granted if the available study places have not yet been exhausted or if study places have become available again.
• After you have received a study place, you submit the signed notification of admission together with an application for a change of study program to the Student Administration Office. The notification of admission will only be sent to you by e-mail. The deadline for the change of study program stated in the notice of admission applies.
• If you have not received a message from TU Dortmund University by the start of lectures, your application will be considered rejected.

If you are already studying at TU Dortmund University and would like to apply for a place in a higher semester in a (different) teaching degree program, please note the following:

• You can only apply for an admission-restricted teaching degree program in a higher semester if you can be placed in a higher semester on the basis of recognized academic qualifications. The recognition of the academic qualifications is carried out by the responsible examination board. You can choose yourself which achievements you would like to have recognized. Please use the PDF Application for recognition of academic qualifications. If you have any questions about the procedure, you can also contact the student advisory service. The responsible contact persons for recognition can be found in the following overview:PDF Overview of the examination boards in the teaching profession according to LABG.
• Recognition and grading can be applied for separately in teaching degree programs for each learning area/subject/professional specialization/special education specialization and educational sciences.
• Due to the annual regulations, application and enrollment for the summer semester is only possible in straight subject semesters (2nd,4th,6th). Therefore, you need a placement at least in the 2nd semester for all subjects to be taken (including educational sciences). Otherwise, it is not possible to apply and enroll for the summer semester.
• The fully completed application for recognition of academic qualifications, signed by the examination board, must be included in the application. On the basis of the recognized academic qualifications, you will be placed in a specific semester by the Student Registrations Office. The study program year regulations will be observed. Your application will only be considered for this semester.
• The application for a study place in a teaching degree program with restricted admission in a higher semester is made via the campus portal of the TU Dortmund University. Application deadline: 15.09. (for the winter semester) and 15.03. (for the summer semester).
• Please note that there may be several admission restrictions depending on the subject combination you are aiming for and therefore several applications and admissions are required for enrollment.
• Admission to admission-restricted degree programs and subjects in the higher semesters will only be granted if the available number of study places has not yet been exhausted or if study places have become available again.
• After you have received a study place, you submit the signed notification of admission together with an application for a change of study program to the Student Registration Office. The notification of admission will only be sent to you by e-mail. The deadline for the change of studies stated in the notification of admission applies.
• If you have not received a message from TU Dortmund University by the start of lectures, your application will be considered rejected.

If you are already studying at TU Dortmund University in a teacher training program and would like to change a subject (learning area/professional subject area/special education subject area) while retaining the type of school, please note the following:

• You can only apply for an admission-restricted subject (learning area/vocational specialization/special education specialization) in the higher semester if you have recognized academic qualifications. If identical modules exist within the framework of the subjects, the achievements and also failed attempts will be credited by the Central Examination Office for the new subject without an application. Recognition via the examination board does not take place. Placement in a particular semester is made by the Student Registration Office on the basis of the performance credited by the Central Examinations Office. The study program year regulations will be observed. Your application will only be considered for this semester.
• The application for a place in a subject with restricted admission in a higher semester is made via the campus portal of the TU Dortmund University. Application deadline: 15.09. (for the winter semester) and 15.03. (for the summer semester).
• Admission to subjects with restricted admission in the higher semesters will only be granted if the available study places have not yet been exhausted or if study places have become available again.
• After you have received a study place, you submit the signed notification of admission together with an application for a change of study program to the Student Registration Office. The notification of admission will only be sent to you by e-mail. The deadline for the change of studies stated in the notification of admission applies.
• If you have not received a message from TU Dortmund University by the start of lectures, your application will be considered rejected.
• A new subject (a new learning area/a new vocational specialization/a new special pedagogical specialization) without creditable achievements can only be started for the winter semester due to the study program year regulation. Admission restrictions must be observed.

If you are studying or have studied at another university and would like to apply for a place in the higher semester in a study program, please note the following:

• You can only apply for an admission-restricted study program in a higher semester if you can be placed in a higher semester on the basis of recognized academic qualifications. The recognition is carried out by the responsible examination board. You can choose yourself which achievements you would like to have recognized. Please use the PDF Application for Recognition of academic qualifications. If you have any questions about the procedure, you can also contact the Student Advisory Service. The responsible contact persons for recognition can be found in the following overview:PDF Overview of the Examination Committees in the Study Programs
• The application for a study place in an admission-restricted study program in the higher semester is made via the campus portal of the TU Dortmund University. Application deadline: 15.09. (for the winter semester) and 15.03. (for the summer semester).
• The fully completed application for recognition of academic qualifications, signed by the examination board, must be included with the application. On the basis of the recognized academic qualifications, you will be placed in a specific semester by the Student Registration Office. The study program year regulations will be observed. Your application will only be considered for this semester.
• If necessary, you must enclose with your application proof that the content of the course is the same for courses with restricted admission.
• Admission to admission-restricted degree programs in the higher semesters will only be granted if the available study places have not yet been exhausted or if study places have become available again.
• If you have not received a message from TU Dortmund University by the start of lectures, your application will be considered rejected.

If you are studying or have studied at another university and would like to apply for a place in a higher subject semester in a teaching degree program, please note the following:

• You can only apply for an admission-restricted teaching degree program in a higher semester if you can be placed in a higher semester on the basis of recognized academic qualifications. The recognition  is carried out by the responsible examination board. You can choose yourself which qualifications you would like to have recognized. Please use the PDF Application for Recognition of academic qualifications. If you have any questions about the procedure, you can also contact the student advisory service. The responsible contact persons for recognition can be found in the following overview:PDF Overview of the examination boards in the teaching profession according to LABG.
• Recognition and grading can be applied for separately in teacher training programs for each learning area/subject/vocational subject/special education subject and educational sciences.
• Due to the annual regulations, application and enrollment for the summer semester is only possible in straight subject semesters (2nd,4th,6th). Therefore, you need a placement at least in the 2nd semester for all subjects to be taken (including educational sciences). Otherwise, you cannot apply and enroll for the summer semester.
• The completed application for recognition of academic qualifications, signed by the examination board, must be included in the application. On the basis of the recognized academic qualifications, you will be placed in a specific semester by the Student Registration Office. The study program year regulations will be observed. Your application will only be considered for this semester.
• If necessary, you must enclose with your application proof that the content of the course is the same for courses with restricted admissions.
• The application for a study place in a study program with restricted admission in the higher semester is made via the campus portal of the TU Dortmund University. Application deadline: 15.09. (for the winter semester) and 15.03. (for the summer semester).
• Please note that there may be several admission restrictions depending on the subject combination you are aiming for and therefore several applications and admissions are required for enrollment.
• Admission to admission-restricted courses and subjects in the higher semesters will only be granted if the available study places have not yet been exhausted or if study places have become available again.
• If you have not received a message from TU Dortmund University by the start of lectures, your application will be considered rejected.

If you have interrupted a study program you have started at TU Dortmund University (due to a change of program or exmatriculation) and would now like to continue it, please note the following:

• The subject semesters already studied will be continued. An application and enrollment is therefore only possible for the next higher semester. The study program year regulation is observed here within the standard period of study. Consequently, application and enrollment in the winter semester is only possible in odd semesters and in the summer semester only in even semesters.
• The application for a study place in an admission-restricted study program in the higher semester is made via the campus portal of the TU Dortmund University. Application deadline: 15.09. (for the winter semester) and 15.03. (for the summer semester).
• Please note for teaching degree programs that there may be several admission restrictions depending on the subject combination you are aiming for and therefore several applications and admissions are required for enrollment.
• Admission to admission-restricted courses and subjects in the higher semesters will only be granted if the available study places have not yet been exhausted or if study places have become available again.
• If you have not received a message from TU Dortmund University by the start of lectures, your application will be considered rejected.