Doubts about studying
Doubts about studying
Lack of motivation to study
You imagined your degree programme to be different. You are enjoying your studies less and less or you are not really interested in the content. You ask yourself ...
- What exactly is making me doubt and how can I get to the bottom of my doubts?
- Have I chosen the right degree programme? Is a degree programme even right for me?
- Are the study conditions right for me or would another type of university perhaps be more suitable?
- Would it make sense to take time out to gain practical experience or find out about alternatives?
Overload
You feel overwhelmed by your subject, are dissatisfied with your performance and/or your degree programme leaves you no time for other things ...
- The content is too theoretical for me and the demands are too high. What can I do?
- How can I improve my time management?
- What learning strategies can help me to cope better with the workload?
- Can I study longer than the 6 semester standard period of study?
Examinations not passed
You have failed some exams (at the first attempt) and have doubts as to whether you can successfully complete your degree programme. You want to know ...
- How can I prepare better for the exams?
- Am I entitled to an alternative type of examination?
- How can I deal with my exam anxiety or who can help me?
- What should I do if I finally fail an exam?
Pressure to perform in the final phase
You are about to finish your studies and realise that everything is getting too much. The pressure is increasing and weighing you down more and more, so you consider ...
- How can I successfully organise my graduation phase?
- What happens if my study time is extended?
- The greater the pressure, the less I can concentrate. What can I do?
- Is it worth studying at all?
Current events
Time to change? Exchange, information and counselling on reorientation, changing and dropping out of studies
A joint event of the University of Oldenburg with the Oldenburg Employment Agency, the Oldenburg Chamber of Crafts and the Oldenburg Chamber of Industry and Commerce.
Programme:
- Struggle points in your studies
- Information on changing subject and university
- Insiders and their personal stories
- Information on switching to training and further education
- Information on finances
- Open end: exchange and individual discussions