First-year student information

The program-specific information for first-semester students includes, for example, orientation days and preparatory courses. Further general information on topics such as enrollment, exam registration, BaFöG, and much more can be found in our FAQ.

Some departments and campuses offer special events. Please check locally for details. You can also find out more about events for first-year students (e.g., orientation week) at the AStA offices on campus.

Students in advanced semesters can find information on lecture times in the schedules.

Welcome to first-year students for the winter semester 2025/26

Campus Wilhelmshaven

Department of Engineering

Department of Management, Information, Technology (MIT)

  • September 17 to 19 - Orientation days for new students
  • September 22, 9 a.m. - Welcome for first-year students (Aula)

Department of Economics and Society – On-campus programs

  • September 17 to 19 – Start of studies days
  • September 22, 9 a.m. – Welcome for first-year students (Aula)

Online programs in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, and Tourism Management Wilhelmshaven Campus

  • Bachelor's programs: September 6
  • Master's program: September 5

Campus Oldenburg

Department of Architecture

  • Master's programs: September 23, 11 a.m. - Welcome for first-semester students
  • Bachelor's programs: September 29 - Welcome for first-semester students

Department of Civil Engineering, Geoinformation, and Health Technology

Campus Elsfleth

September 22, 10 a.m.

Tipps