# Timeline

## Brief overview

> From an [older version](https://web.archive.org/web/20220412062548/https://imapp.eu/) of the official IMAPP homepage:
>
> ```
> First semester (September – January): Clermont-Auvergne
> Second semester (mid April – mid July): Dortmund
> Third semester (mid September – end of December): Bologna
> Fourth semester (January – degree): internship in preparation of thesis, final examination. The location can be chosen for the internship, see below for a selection of international laboratories and universities
> ```

## More detailed overview

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Below dates (given as DD.MM.) are mostly for 2023/2024. They are not expected to vary much, but don't consider this to be anything more than a vague overview. *Italics* mark non-action/optional items.
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* *anytime:* [*pre-register*](https://imapp.eu/how-to-apply/pre-registration/)
* *13.12.:* [*IMAPP Open Day*](https://web.archive.org/web/20240105210348/https://imapp.eu/new-imapp-open-day/)
* 01.01.–17.03.: [apply for Erasmus scholarships](https://imapp.eu/scholarships-fees/erasmus-scholarships/)
* *02.04.: decision on Erasmus scholarships*
* 15.07.: admission deadline (for non-EU students)
* In [Clermont (France)](https://imapp.nicolaiweitkemper.de/france):
  * 04.09.: start of lectures
  * *–31.10. (?):* [*request a refund of the German student ticket you can't use*](https://imapp.nicolaiweitkemper.de/student-ticket-refund)
  * 06.11.–07.11.: first exam phase
  * *29.01.–02.02.:* [*Deep Learning lectures*](https://imapp.nicolaiweitkemper.de/france/data-science-degree)
  * *07.02.:* [*Deep Learning exam*](https://imapp.nicolaiweitkemper.de/france/data-science-degree)
  * 19.02.–22.02.: second exam phase (huge)
  * 12.03.–21.03.: second-chance exams
* In [Cargèse, Corsica (France)](https://imapp.nicolaiweitkemper.de/corsica):
  * 25.03.–29.03.: lectures
* In [Dortmund (Germany)](https://imapp.nicolaiweitkemper.de/germany):
  * 01.04.: earliest move-in date for student residences
  * 06.04.[¹](https://www.tu-dortmund.de/studium/termine-fristen/): start of lectures
  * 19.07.: end of lectures
* In [Bologna (Italy)](https://imapp.nicolaiweitkemper.de/italy):
  * \~23.09.: start of lectures
    * This is not known a semester in advance!?
  * \~23.12.: end of lectures
  * \~30.02.: end of exams
* Wherever you choose to spend the fourth semester:
  \*


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