The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Calendar of events of the International Office
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.
By clicking on one of the category buttons below you can filter the list of events.
Mario Kart Tournament of the ESG
The ESG (Protestant Student Congregation) holds a Mario Kart tournament!From 18:00, you'll have the chance to warm up on the Nitendo Switch. The tournament begins at 19:00!Snacks and drinks will be [...]
International Coffee Hour
Need a caffeine boost? Get a coffee at the IKT and exchange ideas with the other international students. Languages: mainly English, German
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Meet & Speak – an intercultural language gathering
Building Bridges Through Language
Social Evening - Drink & Draw
Get creative with a drink in hand! A relaxed evening of drawing, chatting, and meeting new people – no experience needed. Please register for this event! (Registration will open one week before the [...]
Picnic on the Dobbenwiese
With all the time we spend in academia reading and conducting research, we often don’t spend enough time enjoying the fresh air. Let’s change that! Join us for a picnic on the Dobbenwiese, where we [...]
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
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 September 2026, 7 pmWhere? “Karin’s Krone” [...]
Accommodation Support Workshop
From September to November, the tutor team of the International Office offers online accommodation support service starting at 6 pm Central European Time (CET). You will receive information on how-to [...]
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Accommodation Support Workshop
From September to November, the tutor team of the International Office offers online accommodation support service starting at 6 pm Central European Time (CET). You will receive information on how-to [...]
Trip to Bremen: Maritime Week & MARKTHALLE ACHT
Beginning on the 12th of September, the city of Bremen is hosting its annual “Maritime Week“, a festival celebrating the nautical heritage of the region. We are organising an excursion to visit this [...]
Lunchtime get-together: German courses
We cordially invite you to our next lunchtime get-together on German courses offered at the Language Centre of the University of Oldenburg. Matthias Jürgens, responsible for the coordination of [...]
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Accommodation Support Workshop
From September to November, the tutor team of the International Office offers online accommodation support service starting at 6 pm Central European Time (CET). You will receive information on how-to [...]
Student Breakfast Special
Start your day in a relaxed way, even during the lecture-free period, at the ESG (Protestant Student Congregation) special student breakfast. Enjoy a free breakfast and a friendly atmosphere. Just [...]
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Meet & Speak – an intercultural language gathering
Building Bridges Through Language
Accommodation Support Workshop
From September to November, the tutor team of the International Office offers online accommodation support service starting at 6 pm Central European Time (CET). You will receive information on how-to [...]
Digital placement test: German
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 [...]
Lunch break in the Mensa
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 [...]
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 [...]
How to manage your intercultural experience - Intercultural Training
Are you an international student? Do you sometimes wonder why your ideas about studying in Germany do not match with reality?Do you feel stressed in certain situations that you can’t make sense [...]
Kramermarkt
At the largest fun fair in the northwest many rides, gastronomy and a lot of colorful hustle and bustle awaits you. Registration is required for the Welcome Week events. Please only register for [...]
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 [...]
Library tour for new International students (Haarentor)
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 [...]
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Campus tour (Wechloy)
The Tutors will show you around the Wechloy campus and give you tips and tricks along the way. Registration is required for the Welcome Week events. Please only register for events you wish to [...]
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 is required for the Welcome Week events. [...]
Breakfast at ESG
Start your day relaxed with our student breakfast. Perfect for recharging your energy for the Welcome Week. Breakfast is free. You dont need to bring anything. Registration is required for the [...]
Introduction to the German Academic System
You are an international student, and you are taking your first steps into the German university system. From approaching faculty to understanding performance expectations – many new impressions await [...]
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. Join our tutors to travel there by [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Your exchange studies in Odenburg + EuGl
Information session European Studies in Global Perspectives (EuGl). For Exchange Students. Participation in this event is mandatory. Registration is required for the Welcome Week [...]
Intercultural training
Intercultural Training for Degree Students. Registration is required for the Welcome Week events. Registration
Introduction to Stud.IP
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 [...]
Campus Rally (Haarentor)
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 [...]
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 [...]
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.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
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 October 2026, 7 pmWhere? “MA” (Address: Markt [...]
Accommodation Support Workshop
From September to November, the tutor team of the International Office offers online accommodation support service starting at 6 pm Central European Time (CET). You will receive information on how-to [...]
Erasmus+ Days
The Erasmus Days are an international six-day celebration of the Erasmus+ programme. During these days, people throughout the world are invited to come together and either organise or participate at [...]
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Accommodation Support Workshop
From September to November, the tutor team of the International Office offers online accommodation support service starting at 6 pm Central European Time (CET). You will receive information on how-to [...]
Language café
Come along and speak German, English, Dutch, French, Hindi or whatever you like with other students.
Cheer-up meetings for international students - starting your studies off right
Are you an international student in the initial semesters of your specialised studies? Studying in Germany provides you with opportunities but, at the same time, poses challenges you have to overcome. [...]
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Accommodation Support Workshop
From September to November, the tutor team of the International Office offers online accommodation support service starting at 6 pm Central European Time (CET). You will receive information on how-to [...]
Save the date: Reception for international doctoral candidates and researchers
The International Office cordially invites all international doctoral candidates and researchers as well as their supervisors to the reception for international doctoral candidates and [...]
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Accommodation Support Workshop
From September to November, the tutor team of the International Office offers online accommodation support service starting at 6 pm Central European Time (CET). You will receive information on how-to [...]
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, [...]
Language café
Come along and speak German, English, Dutch, French, Hindi or whatever you like with other students.
Cheer-up meetings for international students - starting your studies off right
Are you an international student in the initial semesters of your specialised studies? Studying in Germany provides you with opportunities but, at the same time, poses challenges you have to overcome. [...]
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
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 November 2026, 7 pmWhere? “Dreieck” (Address: [...]
Basic German labor law for employees
Starting a job in Germany can raise many questions about your rights and responsibilities as an employee. This workshop provides a practical introduction to the fundamentals of German labor law. You [...]
Accommodation Support Workshop
From September to November, the tutor team of the International Office offers online accommodation support service starting at 6 pm Central European Time (CET). You will receive information on how-to [...]
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Accommodation Support Workshop
From September to November, the tutor team of the International Office offers online accommodation support service starting at 6 pm Central European Time (CET). You will receive information on how-to [...]
Language café
Come along and speak German, English, Dutch, French, Hindi or whatever you like with other students.
Cheer-up meetings for international students - starting your studies off right
Are you an international student in the initial semesters of your specialised studies? Studying in Germany provides you with opportunities but, at the same time, poses challenges you have to overcome. [...]
International Office at Wechloy Campus
Are you planning a stay abroad, but you don't know where to start? Find out about the many different study programmes abroad, exchange and financing options. We are looking forward to seeing you!
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Language café
Come along and speak German, English, Dutch, French, Hindi or whatever you like with other students.
Cheer-up meetings for international students - starting your studies off right
Are you an international student in the initial semesters of your specialised studies? Studying in Germany provides you with opportunities but, at the same time, poses challenges you have to overcome. [...]
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Language café
Come along and speak German, English, Dutch, French, Hindi or whatever you like with other students.
Cheer-up meetings for international students - starting your studies off right
Are you an international student in the initial semesters of your specialised studies? Studying in Germany provides you with opportunities but, at the same time, poses challenges you have to overcome. [...]
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
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 [...]
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
New Year's Day
First of January, New Year's Day, is a public holiday in Germany, shops and institutions are closed.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Language café
Come along and speak German, English, Dutch, French, Hindi or whatever you like with other students.
Cheer-up meetings for international students - starting your studies off right
Are you an international student in the initial semesters of your specialised studies? Studying in Germany provides you with opportunities but, at the same time, poses challenges you have to overcome. [...]
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Language café
Come along and speak German, English, Dutch, French, Hindi or whatever you like with other students.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
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.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Labor Day: German national holiday
Labor Day: National holiday in Germany, shops and institutions are closed.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Ascension Day: German national holiday
Ascension Day is a national holiday in Germany, shops and institutions are closed.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Whit Monday: German national holiday
Whit Monday is a national holiday in Germany, shops and institutions are closed.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.
Study Café
The Study Café is a place to study, meet others, or just take a break. Enjoy free coffee, tea, and snacks while finding your own study rhythm in a relaxed setting.