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Calendar of events of the International Office
The dates and events shown here are partly organised by the International Office. We also show dates and events that are of interest to international students and / or Oldenburg students.
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Game night
Interested in a fun game night and meeting new people? Then drop by IKT!
Welcome Week for new international students
Benefit from our Welcome Week for international students to familiarize yourself with the University of Oldenburg, your studies and the city of Oldenburg and to get to know your fellow students. [...]
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 [...]
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 reception for all new International students
We welcome all new International students (exchange students AND regularly enrolled students) during our reception. You will get a first impression of the University of Oldenburg and will get to know [...]
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 [...]
Social Evening
We would like to spend your first evening in Oldenburg together with you in the city. Get to know new people and start the Welcome Week with us. Registration (EMT)
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 [...]
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. We will meet at 14:30 in front of [...]
Reception at the City of Oldenburg
All new international doctoral candidates and researchers will be welcomed to Oldenburg by officials from the City of Oldenburg in the historic town hall. We will meet in front of the historic town [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Join us at Pinte
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 [...]
Campus tour (Wechloy)
The Fachschaft Physik will show you around the Wechloy campus and give you tips and tricks along the way. Please register for the event. Registration open from the beginning of march. Registration [...]
Joint lunch break
Whether you need a break after the info sessions, a snack or just want to get to know our university’s canteen - our tutors will show you how everything works and share their recommodations. Bon [...]
Living in Oldenburg for international students
New to Oldenburg and the University? 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, we will welcome you to the [...]
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 [...]
Intercultural training
Intercultural training for students with degree. Please register for the event. Registration open from the beginning of March. Registration (EMT)
Welcome to EuGl
Information session European Studies in Global Perspectives (EuGl). A14 0-030 Please register for the event. Registration open from the beginning of march. Registration (EMT)
Welcome Night
Welcome to Oldenburg! We would like to welcome you to Oldenburg and bring Welcome Week to a close together with you. Get to know other students, meet your new friends and toast to the start of your [...]
Good Friday: German national holiday
Good Friday is a national holiday in Germany, shops and institutions are closed.
Easter Monday: German national holiday
Easter Monday is a national holiday in Germany, shops and institutions are closed.
INSTEP study preparation welcome event
We welcome all new participants to the INSTEP study preparation programme.
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 April 2024, 7 pm Where? “Baldini’s” [...]
Explore Bremen with us!
Join the tutors from your beloved international office for an epic excursion to the beautiful city that's about to steal your heart - Bremen, Germany! Why Bremen, You Ask? Because where else can you [...]
Schreibwerkstatt | Naturwissenschaften, Mathematik und Technik
Held in German
Study Abroad Fair
Study Abroad Fair of the University of Oldenburg
Lunchtime get-together: research grants and fellowships for international early and mid-career researchers
You are cordially invited to our next lunchtime get-together on research grants and fellowships for international early and mid-career researchers at the University of Oldenburg. In her presentation, [...]
Board games afternoon for international doctoral candidates and researchers
More details coming soon. Save the date! Location: Room „IKT” (Interkultureller Treff), building SSC (A12), Campus Haarentor
Explore Hamburg with us!
One of the most attractive places in the north of Germany is the harbor city of Hamburg. We will explore some of the city's top attractions, such as the Elbphilharmonie, the Town Hall and the [...]
Labor Day: German national holiday
Labor Day: National holiday in Germany, shops and institutions are closed.
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, 8th May 2024, 7 pm Where? To be announced. Your [...]
Ascension Day: German national holiday
Ascension Day is a national holiday in Germany, shops and institutions are closed.
Whit Monday: German national holiday
Whit Monday is a national holiday in Germany, shops and institutions are closed.
Night at the Museum (Bremen)
Further information will follow soon.
International Summer Fest
It's summer! The University of Oldenburg traditionally celebrates this feeling with its International Summer Fest. A diverse stage program awaits you as well as an intercultural marketplace with [...]
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 June 2024, 7 pm Where? To be announced. [...]
Learning to Learn: Time Management and Learning Techniques
Further information about the course on Stud.IP
Quoting, Paraphrasing, Referencing
Further information about the course on Stud.IP
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 July 2024, 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, 7th August 2024, 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 September 2024, 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, 2nd October 2024, 7 pm Where? To be announced. [...]
German Unity Day: national holiday
German Unity Day (03 October) is a national holiday. Many institutions and most shops (and of course the university!) are closed.
National holiday: Reformation Day
Reformation Day on 31 October is a public holiday in Lower Saxony. Please note that all shops, with the exception of some petrol stations and kiosks, and all institutions, including the university, [...]
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 November 2024, 7 pm Where? To be announced. [...]
National holidays: Christmas
Christmas holidays are: 24 December (Christmas Eve), 25 December, 26 December Please note that all shops, with the exception of some petrol stations and kiosks, and all institutions, including the [...]
New Year's Day
First of January, New Year's Day, is a public holiday in Germany, shops and institutions are closed.