Enroll for Summer Semester 2026!

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Apply from 1 December to start your studies!

From December 1, you can apply for the 2026 summer semester—quickly, digitally, and without a numerus clausus (minimum grade). If you meet the requirements, you will be enrolled immediately and can begin your distance learning program on 1 April 2026. Your future starts here!

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You're in the right place, but you're a little early. The registration period has not started yet. From 1 December 2025 you will find the application form for enrollment for next semester right here. In the meantime, browse through our range of courses or find out more about the formal requirements for registration.

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Bachelor Degree

Start your academic career with a bachelor's degree – it’s ideal for launchpad for any successful professional future career.

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State Law Exam

Prepare yourself optimally for the First State Examination in Law – the gateway to a challenging and promising legal career.

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Master’s Degree

Deepen your knowledge and expand your expertise with a master’s degree that will open up new career opportunities.

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Open Access Studies

Take advantage of the flexibility of our Open Access program to expand your skills – without the pressure of a formal degree.

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Digital registration – here’s how it works:

1. Fill in the online application
Fill out the application form on your PC and save it as your personal application document. As a full- or part-time student you will also need a digital health insurance certificate. You will need to request this from a statutory health insurance provider.
2. Register on the Upload website
Create a user account and upload your documents. It’s quick and simple. A signature is not required.
3. Submit your application online
Simply submit your application together with all your uploaded documents direct via the Upload page – online and no fuss.

We Look After You – Right From the Start.

After you submit your application, we will email you a confirmation of receipt shortly thereafter. As soon as you are officially enrolled, you will receive a notification from us. If anything is missing from your application, we will get in contact with you. So you can focus entirely on looking forward to your new journey. To find out what happens next, check out the Onboarding page from StudyPort.

Reregeristing

Do you want to continue your studies at the FernUniversität in Hagen next semester? Please reregister in good time during the reregistration period.

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General application deadlines:

The summer semester starts on 1 April every year. The application window runs from 1 December to 31 January. The winter semesters starts on 1 October, with an application window running from 1 June to 31 July each year.