Corona crisis: information for international students

Contact

Exchange coordination, Summer Course

Christine Trappe

+49-441-798-4124

Advisor for international exchange students (during their stay in Oldenburg)

Christine Trappe

+49-441-798-4124

Office hours

Availability by phone
Mondays: 9 -12 a.m. and 14-15.30 p.m. 
Thursdays: 14 p.m.-15.30 p.m.

Online office hours
Tuesdays: 9.30 a.m.–10.30 a.m. in our virtual meeting room (BigBlueButton)

Office hours in presence
Tuesdays: 14.45 p.m.-16.15 p.m. (SSC)
Thursdays: 9.45 p.m.-11.15 p.m. (SSC)

Our team of tutors offers help and support with all general questions and about life in Oldenburg. The tutor team can be reached at

our facebook group International Students in Oldenburg

Academic calendar

Exchange studies calendar: what to do and when to do it

To ensure that your exchange semester at our university runs smoothly, we have drawn up a calendar for you: Exchange semester checklist

Academic year 2022/23

Winter semester 2022/2023

  • Official beginning and end of semester:
    1 October, 2022 – 31 March, 2023
  • Exchange application deadline:
    15 July, 2022
  • (Preparatory) intensive German courses:
    September 2022
  • International orientation week:
    4–7 October, 2022
  • General orientation week:
    10–14 October, 2022
  • Lectures begin:
    17 October, 2022
  • Christmas break
    23 December, 2022 –  6 January, 2023
  • Lectures end:
    3 February, 2023
  • Examination period:
    2–3 weeks after lectures end

Summer semester 2023

  • Official beginning and end of semester:
    1 April, 2023 - 30 September, 2023
  • Exchange application deadline:
    15 January, 2023
  • (Preparatory) intensive German courses:
    March 2023
  • Welcome Week:
    3–6 April, 2023
  • Lectures begin:
    11 April, 2023
  • Lectures end:
    14 July, 2023
  • Examination period:
    2–3 weeks after lectures end

Academic year 2023/2024

Winter semester 2023/2024

  • Official beginning and end of semester:
    1 October, 2023 – 31 March, 2024
  • Exchange application deadline:
    15 July, 2023
  • (Preparatory) intensive German courses:
    Scheduled for August/September 2023
  • Welcome Week:
    2–6 October, 2023
  • General orientation week:
    9–13 October, 2023
  • Lectures begin:
    16 October, 2023
  • Christmas break:
    23 December, 2023 – 5 January, 2024
  • Lectures end:
    2 February, 2024
  • Examination period:
    2–3 weeks after lectures end
(Changed: 09 Mar 2023)  |