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 May 2025, 7 pm Where? “Papa Rossi” (Address: [...]
PhD Tutors: Assistance for international doctoral candidates
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PhD Tutors: Assistance for international doctoral candidates
As soon as you know you are doing your doctorate in Oldenburg, you are welcome to contact us. We offer companionship and assistance for international doctoral candidates pre-departure and during their stay in Oldenburg, concerning:
- apartment hunting
- practical and language support for local appointments and at the university
- daily life in Oldenburg; for example grocery shopping, orientation in the city of Oldenburg and in Lower Saxony, waste separation, deposit system, buying a bike, biking, traffic rules, etc.)
- networking with other (international) doctoral candidates and researchers
Apartment-hunting
Events
Stammtisch: Networking for international doctoral candidates and postdocs
Guided city tour: Oldenburg
Between the Lappan landmark and the magnificent Oldenburg Palace, surprising stories about the city and its past and present inhabitants await you. Listen to the guide's stories and observe the [...]
VBL - information session about pensions in Europe and Germany
In this online session, representatives of the occupational pension insurance VBL ("Versorgungsanstalt des Bundes und der Länder") provide an overview of pension provisions in Europe, the state [...]
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, 11th June 2025, 7 pm Where? “Finca & Bar Celona” [...]
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 July 2025, 7 pm Where? “Ols - Brauhaus am [...]
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 August 2025, 7 pm Where? “Gleispark” [...]
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 September 2025, 7 pm Where? “Peter Pane” [...]
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 October 2025, 7 pm Where? “MA” (Address: [...]
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 November 2025, 7 pm Where? “BESCHTE!” [...]



