Orientation Week for New Students
We conduct the orientation week for new students before the teaching period,
from 2nd to 10th October, 2025. During this orientation week, the new students will be informed about everything they need to know regarding their degree programme; the students will also meet the people that are important during their studies.
Checklist ESE
With this checklist you are well prepared for the start of your studies.
Language courses:
Information on language courses
Information on library SLUB:
Beginner's website with all information about the start of the semester
Calendar of events
Beginner tutorials
Tutorials
Preliminary Program of the faculty and the student body Electrical Engineering
For the student body's programme please also have a look on their websites or on Instagram.
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4 p.m. |
Welcome event from the student body |
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4:15 p.m. |
Live hybrid introduction to Learning Platform OPAL and other services (Please bring your laptop or others.) |
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from 4:30 p.m. |
Games evening to get to know each other, organized by the student body |
| 9 a.m. room tba |
Empowerment breakfast for female students and FLINTA |
| 11 a.m. meeting point: Gerhart-Potthoff-Bau |
Bike tour, organized by the student body |
| 7 p.m. meeting point: Albertplatz |
Pub crawl, organized by the student body |
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9:20 - 11:15 a.m. |
Welcome event for all new students of the faculty |
| 11:15 a.m. - 6 p.m. meeting point: pond at Barkhausen building BAR |
Campus olympics, organized by the student body |
| 09:20 - 10:50 a.m. BAR/SCHÖ/E |
Information on study organization as well as services and support offers, study advisor |
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11:10 a.m. - 12:40 p.m. |
Welcome event for the students of the diploma programmes |
| 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. | Going to the canteen together with the student body |
| 2:00 p.m. |
Scavenger hunt through the Barkhausen buildung, organized by the student body |
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7:00 p.m. |
Club tour, organized by the student body |
| 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. room tba |
Breakfast with the student body |
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11:10 a.m. - 12:40 p.m. |
Skillsharing, organized by the student body |
| 12:45 - 1:30 p.m. | Going to the canteen together with the student body |
| 1:45 - 2:45 p.m. | Information about university, organized by the student body |
| 3:00 p.m. meeting point: forecourt Barkhausen building BAR |
Lab tour, organized by the student body |
| 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. meeting point: Medizinisch-Theoretisches Zentrum (MTZ), entrance Blasewitzer Straße |
BMT seminar group 1: Welcome event on the Faculty of Medicine campus for the students of Biomedical Engineering |
| 9:20 - 10:50 a.m. BAR/SCHÖ/E |
Welcome event Nanoelectronic Systems |
| 9:20 - 10:50 a.m. rooms tba |
Kick-off meeting for seminar groups |
| 10:00 - 11:00 p.m. meeting point: Medizinisch-Theoretisches Zentrum (MTZ), entrance Blasewitzer Straße |
BMT seminar group 2: Welcome event on the Faculty of Medicine campus for the students of Biomedical Engineering |
| 11:10 a.m. - 12:40 p.m. rooms tba |
Kick-off meeting for seminar groups |
| 1:00 p.m. rooms tba |
Kick-off meeting for seminar groups Biomedical Engineering |
| 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. BAR/0E85/U |
Information for "study changers" in the diploma courses in later semesters (e. g. recognition of previous academic achievements, study planning) |
| 3:00 p.m. Auditorium Center |
Matriculation Ceremony |
| 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. BAR/SCHÖ/E |
Introduction library (live presentation) and language courses |
| 11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. BAR/SCHÖ/E |
"Lecture teaser", organized by the student body and the faculty EuI: Teachers will introduce students to the courses of the first semester, including organizational information. |
| 2:00 p.m. meeting point: pond at Barkhausen building BAR |
City rallye, organized by the student body |
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4:30 p.m. |
ESEFETE, first semester party, student body |
| Weekend, 24.10.-26.10.25 | First semester students "getting to know each other" weekend with hiking on 25th October (student body, registration required) Hiking (together with teachers and staff) on 25th is without registration For details see website of the student body |
Buddy Programmes
Please read about the buddy programmes and WhatsApp groups.