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Study and examination regulations - Studien- und Prüfungsordnungen (SPO)
What are the Study and Examination Regulations (SPO)?
Examination regulations are regulations that define examination requirements and procedures of a university program. More information at:
Preparation for exams
Where can I find current study and examination regulations (SPO)?
The most current examination regulations can be found at:
Re-registration
What does re-registration mean?
Before the start of each semester, you must re-register by paying the required fees/contributions to confirm that you wish to continue studying. You will receive a reminder email to your university email address.
Rückmelden
How can I re-register for the upcoming semester?
You can re-register for the next semester only by activating your one-time debit authorization in the campus management system. A personal appearance is not required.
Please refer to the HKA schedule for re-registration deadlines.
Timetable
How do I find my timetable?
Timetables can be found online via the faculty pages and via the “Calendar” menu item of the HKA-APP.
The faculties use different platforms. The semester or exam schedule can also be accessed via the respective faculty’s website. All faculties can be found at:
Event dates
How do I find out about important dates in the coming semester?
Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences provides a calendar of relevant events Events Calendar as well as a calendar on all relvant dates of the current and the next semester Semester dates
In order to “repair” the (temporary) lack of semester schedules in the HKA-APP for iOS
this must be done as follows:
In Settings > Calendar > Accounts > Add Account > Other >
Add subscribed calendar > Server: https://api.hosts.hka-app.de/api/calendar/v1/schedule/current
Add subscribed calendar > Server: https://api.hosts.hka-app.de/api/calendar/v1/schedule/next
Add subscribed calendar > Server: https://api.hosts.hka-app.de/api/calendar/v1/ersti/tasks
After these entries, the three entries should appear under Calendar > Accounts > Subscribed Calendars >
Schedule Ss 2024, schedule Ws 2024, tasks Ss 2024
These can then be activated in the calendar list in the HKA APP for iOS.
Also, there may be additional faculty-specific events. In the internal area of the university website Login you can select your faculty after logging in and inform you further.
IT Services
How can I get information about the intranet or an introductory event for the various IT services?
The user advisory service of the Computer Center (RZ) of Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences is the first point of contact for questions concerning the use of IT services:
The dates for the introductory events and information about the IT services can also be found on the homepage of the Computer Center ‘Rechenzentrum’.
University Groups
How do I register for university sports, and what other university groups are at Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences?
There are various student groups at Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences. This page provides an overview:
If you are interested in sports, choir, and events, you will find them here: