Studying at the HMT Academic year

On this page you will find an overview of the organisational events of the academic year from WINTER SEMESTER 2026/27 to SUMMER SEMESTER 2027, all dates in a clear DOWNLOAD and the possibility to make an appointment at the STUDENT SECRETARIAT.

Dates and deadlines at a glance

Winter semester 2026/27

01.09.2026 – 28.02.2027

01.10. – 02.10.2026

Technical enrolment: 01.10.2026

12.10.2026 room: Großer Saal, 5:00 pm, building Grassistraße 8

Departments music, dramaturgy05.10. – 20.12.2026 
(Christmas break and turn of the year)
02.01. – 29.01.2027
Drama Institute21.09. – 17.12.2026
(Christmas break and turn of the year)
02.01.2027 – 29.01.2027

 

01.11.2026 – 30.11.2026

For detailed information on how to apply, click here.

Exam registration (more information by e-mail)15.11. - 25.11.2026
Examination period (all departments)01.02. – 12.02.2027

Harmony and counterpoint (written)

Harmony and counterpoint (oral)

30.01.2027

t.b.a.

 

For detailed information on the individual examination dates, click here.

Re-registration takes place by transferring the semester fee. Once you have transferred your semester fee, you are automatically re-registered.

Transfer of semester fee (main students)
or certificate of enrolment of university Leipzig (secondary students)

01.12.2026 – mid-January 2027 (exact deadline)

Certificates of enrolment for summer semester in »HMT-Campus«

from 25.01.2027

grace period subject to the fee   (25 €)

end of January (exact deadline)

Please note: No lesson planning will take place if your re-registration is not completed by end of January. Your entitlement to lessons will be cancelled!

For effective lesson planning, it is necessary that applications for leave of absence and part-time study are submitted within the re-registration period.

You can find more information on the application and re-registration process under Study Organisation.

26.07. - 02.10.2026

Summer semester 2027

Duration: 01.03. – 31.08.2027

Departments music, dramaturgy17.03. – 31.05.2027
(Break due to entrance exams)
07.06. – 09.07.2027
Drama Institute

Summer theater

4.03. – 09.07.2027

during the first two weeks of July

Drama 
Music, Teacher training programmes, Dramaturgy, Special Class for talented Youngsters
Musicology
01.11. – 30.11.2026
01.03. – 31.03.2027
01.05. – 31.05.2027

Click here for detailed information on how to apply.

Exam registration (more information by e-mail)15.04.2027 – 25.04.2027
Examination period (all departments according to the study guides)12.07. –23.07.2027

Harmony and counterpoint (written)

Harmony and counterpoint (oral)

10.07.2027

t.b.a.

 

For detailed information on the individual examination dates, click here.

Re-registration takes place by transferring the semester fee. Once you have transferred your semester fee, you are automatically re-registered.

Transfer of the semester fee of € 330.80 (main students)
or certificate of enrolment university Leipzig (secondary students) 

01.06. – 15.07.2025

Certificate of enrolment for the summer semester in »HMT-Campus«

ab 20.07.2025
Grace period subject to the fee (25 €)

16.07. – 31.07.2025

Please note: No individual or small group class planning will take place if your re-registration is not completed within re-registration deadlin. You will forfeit your entitlement to taking classes!

To ensure effective timetabling, applications for leave of absence and part-time study must be submitted by mid-July.

Further information on submitting applications and re-registration: Study Organisation

26.07. – 02.10.2027

Framework data academic year

Academic Year 2025/26

Contact person

Studierendensekretariat

Ines Schmied

Address

Grassistraße 8
04107 Leipzig
Mailbox 040

Please make an appointment for personalised requests and support!

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