Mastering two examination phases per semester and finding your way around a foreign city to boot: Maja Theophil reports on her Erasmus+ year abroad in the Netherlands.

After almost a year at the university, Kavana Manjunatha, a biology student from India, has settled in well and is looking forward to what comes next.

1,800 first-year students are beginning their studies at our university this winter semester. Orientation Week began on Monday with an opening ceremony in the lecture hall centre.

Unusual seating furniture has recently been installed on the Haarentor campus. Sitting or lying down: here you can relax, learn and exchange ideas. Students from the Technical Education Working Group (ATB) worked on the benches.

Prospective teachers learn how to tend a school garden on the Haarentor campus. The "Campusacker" project, led by educationalist Ines Oldenburg, aims to help bring education for sustainable development into schools.

Astor Piazzolla's opera "María de Buenos Aires" first appeared on stage almost 60 years ago - it is still regarded as an homage to tango today. Now students from the University and the University of the Arts Bremen are performing the piece…

Delicious food, a great atmosphere and a variety of acts on stage - that was the International Summer Fest 2025 at the University of Oldenburg! Here you find a selection of pictures.

When the dice roll in Sophie Berg and Hendrik Wolter's seminar, it' less about fun and games and more about becoming more aware of the conflicting goals of sustainable management – and one's own ambivalence.

Curious inventions have almost become a tradition in the Physical Measurement Technology lecture. With unusual devices and absurd ideas, students prove that they have understood how sensors work and what they can do.

The University is offering a new and unusual class for medical students. In Escape Room Neurology, they have just 90 minutes to apply their medical knowledge to solve puzzles and prevent a cyberattack while contending with an odd assistant.