Calendar of events
Here you will find events
- for prospective students, where the SciTec department presents its degree programmes
- for students, from the beginning to the end of their studies
- for university members
You can find more events in the calendar of events at Ernst Abbe University of Applied Sciences Jena!
Matriculation Ceremony 2026
Every year, Ernst Abbe University of Applied Sciences in Jena welcomes its newly enrolled students, along with their families and friends, at a festive ceremony.
The ceremony will take place on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, at 3.00 pm in Ernst-Abbe-Saal at Volkshaus Jena (Carl-Zeiß-Platz 15).
We look forward to seeing you there!
Taster Course 2026
Would you like to find out what everyday student life is like and experience it first-hand? Then why not come along to our taster course at Ernst Abbe University of Applied Sciences in Jena from 27 to 29 October 2026!
Here, you’ll have the chance to take part in lectures, seminars and various practical sessions tailored to your interests. You’ll be right at heart of student life!
The taster course is aimed particularly at school pupils in classes 9 to 13 and offers a varied programme.
Day of Research
We are delighted to welcome you to this year’s Research Day. You can look forward to fascinating insights into current research topics and in-depth discussions with researchers and students.
15th Jena Laser Conference
For almost three decades, the Jena Laser Conference has been a fixture in the international laser community’s calendar. What began as a specialist meeting has developed into an established forum where research and industrial practice come together on an equal footing. This year, the 15th edition once again takes place in Jena – a region that, more than almost any other, epitomises photonics, precision and technology transfer.
4 to 5 November 2026 at the Volkshaus Jena
Participation is free of charge for students, but prior registration is required.
business networking event ‘Practice Meets Campus’
On 12 November 2026, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., regional and national companies will be presenting their opportunities – such as work placements, jobs and dissertation topics – directly on EAH Jena university campus.
Long Night of Sciences
The next Long Night of Science in Jena will take place on 20 November 2026.
The SciTec department will be taking part as usual with an exciting programme for young and old.
Farewell Ceremony for graduates of summer semester 2026
Save the date!
Have you finished your studies? - Then let's celebrate!
14:00 - Reception in foyer of the auditorium
15:00 - Ceremony in the auditorium
Open Campus 2027
Study in paradise Jena and visit us at University Information Day!
Discover what our university has to offer and experience first-hand how exciting and diverse studying at Ernst Abbe University of Applied Sciences Jena can be!
On this day, you can find out more about our Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes with a wide range of information and advisory services.
Whether you are still undecided or already have a specific degree programme in mind - you will find all the answers at our University Information Day.
Farewell Ceremony to graduates of winter semesters 2025/2026
Save the date!
Have you finished your studies? - Then let's celebrate!
14:00 - Reception in foyer of the auditorium
15:00 - Ceremony in the auditorium
To registration and programme