During the semester break, the Language Centre offers intensive courses at various levels. Intensive courses always take place in March and September. Please follow this link for further information.
InfoPortal International
Academic Networking Worldwide
Internationalisation is at the heart of everything we do at the University of Oldenburg.
In order to find answers to the major questions facing society in the 21st century, researchers, students and administrative staff work closely together using a cross-discipline, cross-border network incorporating more than 250 partner universities worldwide.
Welcoming people from more than 110 nations on our campus, we see ourselves as an open university and value the diversity of our students, employees and guests.
International Destinations
Events
Welcome reception for all new International students
We welcome all new International students (exchange students AND regularly enrolled students) during our reception at the beginning of the Welcome Week. You will get a first impression of the [...]
Café International
At this event, you will learn about the different services offered by the university for international students and what opportunities there are to get involved or find support. The contact persons of [...]
Mensa with the tutors
Whether you need a break after the info sessions, a snack or just want to get to know out university’s canteen - our tutors will show you how everything works and share their recommodations. Bon [...]
Campus tour (Haarentor)
Where is the library? Where will my lecture take place? Where can I eat lunch or do sports after class? You are new to Oldenburg and don't yet have an idea of the numerous buildings on campus? No [...]
Welcome Night
We would like to welcome you to Oldenburg and celebrate together at between the sheets. Get to know other students and enjoy your first evening in the city. We look forward to spending the evening [...]
Digital German placement test for exchange students
The placement test is used to identify the language level in German of all new international exchange students for future language courses. The test will take place online. Further information (link [...]
Your exchange studies in Oldenburg
This event is aimed at all new exchange students. Everything you need to know about your exchange studies in Oldenburg will be discussed within this information event: Who are my most important [...]
Campus tour (Wechloy)
The Fachschaft Physik will show you around the Wechloy campus and give you tips and tricks along the way.
Game night
Would you like to get to know your fellow students, play fun games together, chat and laugh. Then this is the right place for you! Our tutors have prepared a selection of games for you and are looking [...]
Living in Oldenburg for new international students
New to Oldenburg? Life in the city of Oldenburg is new and unfamiliar to many International students and there are a lot of things do. During this event, you will receive information about authorities [...]
Mensa with the tutors
Whether you need a break after the info sessions, a snack or just want to get to know out university’s canteen - our tutors will show you how everything works and share their recommodations. Bon [...]
Reception at the City of Oldenburg
All new international students (exchange students AND regularly enrolled students) will be welcomed to Oldenburg by the City of Oldenburg in the historic town hall. More information about the meeting [...]
Reception at the City of Oldenburg
All new international doctoral candidates and researchers will be welcomed to Oldenburg by the City of Oldenburg in the historic town hall. More information about the meeting point, registration and [...]
City rallye
It must be exhausting to be new in a city. You don't know the streets, you don't know where to go shopping, where to find products from your country etc. That's why we organise the city rally and [...]
Stammtisch: networking for international doctoral candidates and postdocs
You are kindly invited to join our “Stammtisch” where you can meet other international scholars and have a chat with the PhD tutors. When? Wednesday, 5th April 2023, 7 pm Where? MA, Markt 6, 26122 [...]
Social Evening
Would you like to spend a relaxed evening with us together at the Pinte? Meet us at the student bar near the student residence in Schützenweg for cheap drinks and good vibes. We look forward to seeing [...]
Online Pub Quiz
Which country is made up of 180,000 islands? Hint: It is not Philippines! Put on your most comfy PJ, grab your most favourite drink and join us for an evening filled with brain busting questions, fun [...]
Introduction to Stud.IP for new international students
During the introduction, we will show you the most important functions of the Stud.IP learning platform. How do I change my password? How do I set the language? How do I register for exams? We will [...]
Library tour for new International students
How do I find books in the university library? Where can I borrow them? When do I have to return them? And what happens if I don't do this in time? During the guided tour, these and other questions [...]
Campusrallye (Haarentor & Wechloy)
Start your first days at Oldenburg University together with our tutors. The combination of campus tour and rally will not only give you a playful overview of the Haarentor campus, but you will also [...]
Q&A - tutor consultation hour
You have just arrived in Oldenburg, everything is new and there is a lot of information during the orientation week! If there are any questions or concerns that remain unclear, feel free to drop by in [...]
Bowling
Bowling has been one of the favorite activities of previous international students! That is why we invite you all to our bowling event on Monday (11th of April). No worries! You don't need any [...]
Interactive city tour
Our PhD tutors will take you on a tour through the beautiful city centre. Take the chance to get to know Oldenburg as well as other international researchers. Date: Saturday, 22nd April 2023 at 3pm [...]
Stammtisch: networking for international doctoral candidates and postdocs
You are kindly invited to join our “Stammtisch” where you can meet other international scholars and have a chat with the PhD tutors. When? Wednesday, 3rd May 2023, 7 pm Where? Finca & Bar Celona [...]
Trip to Hamburg
Save the date.
Stammtisch: networking for international doctoral candidates and postdocs
You are kindly invited to join our “Stammtisch” where you can meet other international scholars and have a chat with the PhD tutors. When? Wednesday, 7th June 2023, 7 pm Where? ”Papa Rossi”, [...]
Picnic in the Palace Garden
You are invited to spend the afternoon with us on one of the many beautiful lawns in the palace garden (Schlossgarten). We will bring a few board games, but you are also welcome to bring your own [...]
Re-registration
For continuing your studies the semester contribution has to be paid every semester within the period prescribed. Enrolled students who want to continue their studies in the following semester must [...]
Stammtisch: networking for international doctoral candidates and postdocs
You are kindly invited to join our “Stammtisch” where you can meet other international scholars and have a chat with the PhD tutors. When? Wednesday, 5th July 2023, 7 pm Where? ”Schiller”, [...]
Kultursommer "Cultural Summer"
More details to be announced. https://www.kultursommer-oldenburg.de/
Stammtisch: networking for international doctoral candidates and postdocs
You are kindly invited to join our “Stammtisch” where you can meet other international scholars and have a chat with the PhD tutors. When? Wednesday, 2nd August 2023, 7 pm Where? To be announced. [...]
Stammtisch: networking for international doctoral candidates and postdocs
You are kindly invited to join our “Stammtisch” where you can meet other international scholars and have a chat with the PhD tutors. When? Wednesday, 6th September 2023, 7 pm Where? To be announced. [...]
Stammtisch: networking for international doctoral candidates and postdocs
You are kindly invited to join our “Stammtisch” where you can meet other international scholars and have a chat with the PhD tutors. When? Wednesday, 4th October 2023, 7 pm Where? To be announced. [...]
Stammtisch: networking for international doctoral candidates and postdocs
You are kindly invited to join our “Stammtisch” where you can meet other international scholars and have a chat with the PhD tutors. When? Wednesday, 1st November 2023, 7 pm Where? To be announced. [...]