Exam withdrawal & deadline extension for for the master's degree in architecture and urban design

Important information!

For data protection and security reasons, applications and declarations can only be sent from your university email address (@stud.uni-hannover.de). Submissions from other email addresses will be rejected!


Please fill out the withdrawal declarations/submissions below and send them as a PDF file via email: Architektur@pa.uni-hannover.de

Examination deregistration | Examination withdrawal

Deregistration within the deregistration period
  • Withdrawal from a written examination and written examination with answer procedure is possible online up to 7 calendar days before the examination date.
  • Withdrawal from an oral examination or a practical sports presentation can be made directly to the examiners up to the day before the examination.
  • Withdrawal from all other forms of examination listed in Annex 2 is possible until the start of the examination. The start of the examination performance is the issue of the topic in the case of forms of topic issue.
  • An exception to this is a topic return - for Bachelor's and Master's theses according to §7 of the corresponding examination regulations.

(see §15 of the corresponding examination regulations)

Failure outside the deregistration period

If the withdrawal has not taken place within the respective deadline, important reasons for a withdrawal from the examination can be asserted immediately to the body responsible according to §3 (Dean of Studies or Examination Board).

  • In the case of illness, a medical certificate in the form of the form " Declaration of withdrawal due to inability to take the examination due to illness" is required.
  • In the case of other important reasons, the form "Declaration of withdrawal/extension of the processing time for important reasons (not due to illness)" is required.

(see §15 of the corresponding examination regulations)

Note on appendices 4a and 4b:

These forms are sample forms. The certificate can also be created informally as long as it contains the following points:

  1. The health impairments of the examinee and
  2. the resulting restrictions on the examinee with regard to the examination in question.
Declaration of withdrawal because of incapacity to take an examination due to illness and medical certificate
PDF, 232 KB
Declaration of withdrawal/submission deadline extension due to valid reasons
PDF, 131 KB
Submission deadline extension because of incapacity to take an examination due to illness and medical certificate
PDF, 212 KB
Extension of the processing time of a Bachelor's or Master's thesis, dissertation or term paper

Please note: If you would like to apply for an extension of the processing time of a Bachelor's or Master's thesis or term paper due to illness, a medical certificate must be attached to the form "Submission deadline extension because of incapacity to take an examination due to illness and medical certificate". The application for an extension must be submitted immediately after the occurrence of the reason for the delay.