If you are unable to come to the Examinations Office during office hours, please contact the responsible administrator by e-mail, telephone or post.
Examination Office for Humanities and Social Sciences
The Examination Office for Humanities and Social Sciences (PAGS) is the central point of contact for all examination-related questions. You've come to the right place if you're studying a degree program from Faculties 01, 02, 9-15.
22 employees in direction, administration and IT
- We can advise you on all questions relating to examination and study regulations. We can also help you register for examinations.
- We process your applications for the transfer and recognition of examination and study achievements and issue notifications such as documents in accordance with § 48 BAföG, withdrawals and appeals.
- We register all the examinations you have taken and issue all the relevant documents.
- We work closely with the programme coordinators of your subjects, the University Registrar's Office and the International Office to ensure that your studies run as smoothly as possible.
- We are responsible for the doctoral procedures Dr. phil. (Faculties 09-13), Dr. rer. soc. (Faculty 15) and Ph.D. (Faculty 11) and advise you from the issue of the permission to do a doctorate to the submission of the dissertation.
- We are your contact for binational doctorates (cotutelle doctorates)
Dear students
please note that room D 020 will be temporarily closed on Wednesdays due to internal reasons.
Therefore please use the other opening hours on
Tuesday: 10 a.m. - 12. p.m.
Thursday (special closing day: 03 July 2025): 1.30 p.m. - 3.30 p.m.
Thank you for your understanding
Opening hours
- Tuesday: 10:00 - 12:00
- Wednesday: 10:00 - 12:00
- Thursday: 13:30 - 15:30
- Monday / Friday: closed
- Please call your administrator outside opening hours.
- The Examinations Office is spread over several rooms (C 026, D 020, D 201, D 203 & D 205). You can find the correct room for your responsible administrator under Contact the administration.
- Closing time: Doctoral studies (Dr. phil.): 04.08.2025 - 08.08.2025 (no consultation hours for doctoral studies according to the Dr. phil. regulations
- Closing time: 11.08.2025 - 22.08.2025 (no consultation hours)
Master's Ceremony of the Faculty of Languages and Literatures on 04 December 2025
Registrations for the Master's Ceremony of the Faculty for Languages and Literature for graduats students of the winter semester 2024/2025 and the summer semester 2025 are possible now by filling out the registration form.
Co-tutelle procedure (binational doctoral procedure)
The Examination Office also conducts binational doctoral procedures with foreign universities.
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