Important Notes

Examinations

Spring Semester 2026 (Jun. 2026)

Examiners Introductory Study Period

Bachelor's Introductory Study Period: Examiners (May 11, 2026)
Public Law I
Prof. Dr. M. Kern

Private Law I - BYOD

 Proff. Dres. M. Eggen, S. Emmenegger, F. Krauskopf, Dr. C.M. von Graffenried
Criminal Law I - BYOD
 Prof. Dr. M. Mona
Examiners

Bachelor’s Main Study Period: Examiners (May 11, 2026)
Legal History II - BYOD Prof. Dr. M. Eggel
Public Law II + III
 Prof. Dr. J. Wyttenbach

Private Law II + III - BYOD

 Proff. Dres. M. Eggen, D. Balmer
Roman Law II Prof. Dr. I. Fargnoli
Criminal Law II + III - BYOD
 Proff. Dres. C. Riedo, J. Weber

Criminal Law II: SCC Special Part 1 (Minor) - BYOD

 PD Dr. C.J. Konopatsch
Theoretical Basics II - BYOD Proff. Dres. A. Tschentscher, T.G. Eule
Economic Law 1 + 2
Proff. Dres. P.V. Kunz, C.P. Rigamonti, T. Jutzi

Invitations to Examinations
The invitations have been sent on May 6, 2026 to your Campus Account (...@students.unibe.ch). Please check your emails. (May 6, 2026)

Master's Examinations Spring Semester 2026
Provisional Examination Dates (April 17, 2026)
List finalized (May 6, 2026): Termine, Abschluss Liste 06.05.2026 (Information in German only)

Bachelor's Examinations Spring Semester 2026
The examination dates have been published (January 26, 2026)
- Introductory Study Period resp. Repeat Examinations (Second Attempt)
- Main Study Period

How to Register for Examinations Spring Semester 2026
The registration procedure is now available: further information (December 1, 2025)

Foundational Modules

Theoretical Basics: Changes in Sequence from Fall Semester 2026

Please take note of the changes in sequence regarding Theoretical Basics I and II. (October 6, 2025)

Foundational Modules
Fall Semester (= HS) Spring Semester (= FS)
A1

Until HS 2025

Theoretical Basics I: Constitutional History and Theories of the State

 A2

Until FS 2026

Theoretical Basics II: Legal Philosophy, Legal Theory, Sociology of Law
A1

From HS 2026 (new sequence)

*Theoretical Basics I: Legal Philosophy, Legal Theory, Sociology of Law

 A2

From FS 2027 (neue sequence)

*Theoretical Basics II: Constitutional History and Theories of the State

*Double counting of the same content is not permitted.

Minor Study Programs

Minor Study Programs: Modifications

The Bachelor Minor in Criminology 30 ECTS credits will no longer be offered with the entry into force of the study plan change, starting Fall Semester 2024. On its place a Master Minor in Criminology 30 ECTS has been designed. For more information, please visit our website under study programs "Bachelor of Law" and "Master of Law" as well as the Study Plan for the Minor Study Program in Law on the Bachelor’s and Master’s Levels at the Faculty of Law of the University of Bern. (February 6, 2024)