For more information, visit uol.de/en/erasmus-application or contact your Erasmus+ coordinators in your department. Please note: application deadlines vary considerably from department to department! [...]
International Office
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International Office
When it comes to international activities, the International Office is the heart and soul of the University of Oldenburg. Our mission is to coordinate and manage international exchange and research partnerships, cooperation agreements around the world, as well as the development and realisation of projects with international partners.
We will be happy to advise you if you are interested in studying at the University of Oldenburg. Come and join the 1,700 international students already enrolled. We also advise students when planning to study abroad – either within Europe (Erasmus+) or worldwide.
We provide researchers and academic staff from the University of Oldenburg with support, guidance, and information throughout the process of preparing and completing a stay abroad. Equally, the International Office assists academics from around the globe who wish to work or teach at the University of Oldenburg.
Call for Applications / Deadlines
Call for exchange places in North America 2027/28
Call for exchange places in North America 2027/28: 15 October - 30 November 2026 (The link will be activated during the application period.)
Fulbright travel scholarships for studying abroad in the US [information in German language]
Want to study at a university outside Europe in 2027? Secure your spot now!
From 2 November to 2 December 2026, you can apply for the remaining places at the partner universities of the University of Oldenburg for 2027. More information is available here and on Mobility [...]
Calendar of events
Meet & Speak – an intercultural language gathering
Building Bridges Through Language
Lamberti Christmas Market in Oldenburg
Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a classic german Christmas market. By visiting the lovingly decorated wooden huts glowing with soft lights in Lamberti market place. Experience it with all your [...]
Social Evening – Karaoke Special
Time to grab the mic! Sing your favorite songs, enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, and have fun with other international students. Whether you sing or just cheer others on, this karaoke night is all about [...]
Strong Together – Empowerment for Women in Academia
You want to stand up against racism and sexism in your everyday life? In three meetings we want to foster your strengths, reduce your stress, and spend time to network. We will meet in a confidential [...]
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.
Game night
Interested in a fun game night and meeting new people? Then drop by IKT! Languages: mainly English, German
Christmas dinner
Join us for a cosy Christmas dinner at the university's Intercultural Meeting Place! We are looking forward to spending a festive evening with you. Everyone is warmly invited, regardless of whether [...]
Trip to Cologne
Join us for a festive weekend in Cologne! We'll visit the famous Cologne Cathedral, explore the Chocolate Museum and soak up the magical atmosphere of the Cologne Christmas Market. Look forward 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.