Semester Schedule winter 2011 2012

Winter Semester 2011/2012 Late re-registration (with €10 late fee) (for returning students) if you don’t do this, you will have to leave Germany because your visa and health insurance expire Bicycle market at the Verkehrswache in Jülich-Koslar Welcome Meeting for new IOS students Welcome Meeting for new Master’s students Meeting with the Deans (attendance required) followed by New Student Orientation (Einführungstage) for Bachelor’s students Reception for New Students - Erstsemesterempfang German language placement test (see 00A 55 for the group lists) Lectures begin: For updates see www.campus.fh-aachen.de Holidays: German Reunification (stores closed) All Saints’ Day (stores closed) Daylight Savings Time Last day of lectures (see exam periods below) Some lectures may also take place during the examination period. Probable Start of Summer Semester 2011 - please check for updates. Some lectures may also take place during the examination period. First Semester Orientation Weekend (EES): Optional, spaces are limited. Information will also be available at www.fsr-technik.fh-aachen.de/index.htm. First Semester Party (organized by the Fachschaft) Last date: 16 September 2011 11 September 2011 from 10:00 – 12:00 Monday, 26.09.2011, 9:00, Gerling Pavillion Monday, 26.09.2011, 14:00, Gerling Pavillion Thursday, 29 September 2011, 9:00 Applied Chemistry room 01A 81 Biomedical Engineering room 00A 61 Electrical Engineering room 01G 06 (N115) Mechanical Engineering room 00B 12 Physical Engineering room 01 G29 (N116) to 30 September 2011 Thursday, 29 September, 17:00 in the auditorium Friday, 23 September 2011, 14:00, room 00A 55 Tuesday, 27 September 2011, 12:00, room 00A 55 Tuesday, 4 October 2011 for most courses Monday, 3 October 2011 Tuesday, 1 November 2011 Saturday, 29 October 2011 Set your clock back one hour on Saturday night. Friday, 27 January 2011 Monday Monday 12.03.2012 exams start 19.03.2012 first day of classes for everyone 03. November – 06. November 2011. Registration in October in the Fachschaft (student organization). Cost about €50 - €60. Look for signs! Probably in the first or second week of the semester. Watch for signs! Probably January 2012. You will receive a letter or email. Re-registration for summer semester 2012 You must transfer the fee at least 5 days before the end 1. Be sure the Studierendensekretariat has your correct address or you of the registration to be re-registered. Use the form you won’t get your student ID card and semester ticket. get in the mail to re-register. 2. Don’t laminate the semester ticket or it will be invalid! Last day to change your field of study Last day of re-registration for summer semester 2012. *** ONLINE ONLY *** Registration for exams For exams in Feburary / March probably in November for online only at www.qis.fh-aachen.de Some Master’s students may have to register directly with the professors. 1-2 weeks. You will get an email or check the notice boards outside 00 A11. Ask your program director for details. Last day to cancel your reigistration for an exam at At the latest one week before the exam. www.qis.fh-aachen.de (if you decide NOT to take an exam) Christmas break Saturday, 24 December 2011 to Sunday, 1 January 2012 classes start on Monday, 2 January 2012 Exam periods (the exact exam date for each course will be International Office – Office Hours available during the semester) Monday 9:00 – 12:00 Monday, 30.01.2012 to Friday, 10.02.2012 Tuesday 9:00 – 12:00 Monday, 12.03.2012 to Friday, 16.03.2012 Wednesday 9:00 – 12:00 13:30-14:30 Monday, 02.07.2012 to Friday, 13.07.2012 Thursday closed Friday 9:00 – 12:00 Sprachenakademie Aachen German language course information Schedules online: www.campus.fh-aachen.de Birgit Boge, room 00 A55, birgit.boge@spraachen.de Change your address on-line: www.qis.fh-aachen.de Exam registration on-line: www.qis.fh-aachen.de IOS Students Plan Ahead: Begin to plan any missing weeks for your internship, if you have not yet completed it. You won’t get your student ID or semester ticket for the winter semester until you have completed the internship. If you don’t have the missing weeks for the internship by the beginning of the winter semester, you cannot continue your studies. You must choose your study path in your field of study by the end of the 3rd semester or you won’t be admitted to exams in the 4th semester. **All non-German IOS students must complete the German language exam “DSH I” by the 3rd semester.** *** non-German Master’s students must complete Zertifikat Deutsch by the third semester.*** See our website www.fh-aachen.de/ios@html “Current Students” for the internship requirements, examination regulations, visa information, curricula, and other useful information!