Dates & Timetables for M.Sc. Optics & Photonics

Below you find important dates and the timetables for KSOP students. This timetable is subject to modifications (see announcements on this website).
Dates & Timetables Relevant to Study 2025/2026
Winter Semester 2025/2026: Timetable 1st semester
Lecture Period
Internship Presentations
Internship Presentations:
- January 16, 2026 at 4:15 pm - 6:45 pm with Prof. Lemmer
- April 30, 2026 at 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm with Prof. Stiller
- July 17, 2026 at 4:15 pm - 6:45 pm with Prof. Lemmer
- October 22, 2026 at 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm with Prof. Stiller
Please register for the exam in Campus and send Ms. Nina Becker the internship report and confirmation. Please see the guidelines in ILIAS.
Exams & Exam Period
Please check date, time and location of the individual exam in the Campus Management System or on the institute website.
Exam dates SS 2026:
- Spectroscopic Methods: July 24, 2026
- Optical Engineering and Machine Vision: August 11, 2026
- Measurement and Control Systems: August 19, 2026
- Electromagnetics and numerical calculations of fields: August 20, 2026
- Fabrication and characterization of optoelectronic devices: September 08, 2026
- Theoretical Optics (First Exam): July 31, 2026
- Theoretical Optics (Second Exam): September 30, 2026
Basic Molecular Cell Biology by arrangement with the lecturer during the first weeks of the lecture period.
Re-Registration at KIT
Public Holidays
2025:
- Christmas Day: Dec. 25, 2025
- Boxing Day: Dec. 26, 2025
2026:
- New Year's Day: Jan 1, 2026
- Epiphany: Jan. 6, 2026
- Good Friday: April 3, 2026
- Easter Monday: April 6, 2026
- Labor Day: May 1, 2026
- Ascension Day: May 14, 2026
- Whit Monday: May 25, 2026
- Corpus Christi: June 4, 2026
- Day of German Unity: Oct. 3, 2026
- All Saints' Day: Nov. 1, 2026
- Christmas Day: Dec. 25, 2026
- Boxing Day: Dec. 26, 2026

In the Campus Management Introduction, find out how to create and check details of your own timetable.
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Nina Becker
Master Program Manager