Start of studies

winter term 2024/25

Dear first semester students (IB) in the winter semester 2024/25,

Welcome to the Business School at Trier University of Applied Sciences.

As new students, you certainly have many very special questions.

On the following pages, we would like to give you general and concrete answers for a successful start into your first university semester (see links at the bottom).

We also look forward to welcoming you in person before your studies really get underway.
(Attention: First semester students (Bachelor) have their first lectures starting 08.10.24.)

Friday, 04.10.24:

10:30 a.m.: Welcome speech by the IB-programme manager Prof. Henzler in lecture hall 3
afterwards (approx. 11:30 a.m.): "Study Buddy" programme
- introduction to university online systems/schedules (~ 1 hour)
- campus tour (~ 1 hour)
- city tour to get to know each other
  Conclusion at the "Coyote Cafe" in Trier city centre

Monday, 07.10.24

11:00 a.m.: Welcome by the President of the Trier University of Applied Sciences in the Aula
02:00 p.m.: Briefing by the IB coordinator Ms Schätz-Al Mahamid in lecture hall 2
(How are your studies at our Business School structured? And how can you organise your studies well from the beginning? What expectations do your lecturers and professors have of you? And what expectations do you have of your studies? In this workshop you will receive important tips for successful studies at Trier University of Applied Sciences and have the opportunity to work out strategies for successful studies with other students).

Please note, that independent of what we offer to you, already on Wednesday,02 October 2024 the International Office of our university invites all international students to an orientation event in lecture hall 2 at 10 a.m., to which international students from all degree programmes are invited. In this orientation session, you will receive help as a foreign student with orientation at Trier University of Applied Sciences, receive information on important (organisational) matters at the beginning of your studies, and get to know the study system in Germany and at TUAS.

In the following you will find all the important information - general and specific - about your start at the university:

IMPORTANT FIRST STEPS AND ORIENTATION

INSTRUCTIONS FOR REGISTERING FOR LECTURES

BRIDGING COURSES FOR THE Winter SEMESTER 2024/25