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Orientation Events


Welcome to 51ÁÔÆæ!


We're thrilled you've chosen 51ÁÔÆæ for your academic journey. Our dedicated staff is here to ensure a smooth transition for you with a variety of orientation and introductory events. 

For up-to-date semester schedules, please refer to the semester dates page.

Our central welcome event, "," is typically organized for all incoming students. During the afternoon, you'll get a chance to familiarize yourself with various university departments. And to cap off the day, we host the big unistart party in the evening.

We strongly recommend attending the orientation events outlined below. Also, please be mindful of important details such as course registration, language course options, and language proficiency tests, among others.


Faculty orientation and information sessions for new students

You can also find information about orientation sessions in the .

What do I need to get started?

  • Study information from the faculty (see below)
  • for each program
  • Attend the orientation events listed below
  • The provides a good overview of the entire range of courses offered by the university. 
  • Knowledge of the infrastructure of the university (dean's offices, institutes, administrative offices, libraries, information and counseling centers and other service facilities, etc.)
  • Familiarity with
  • Knowledge of the (student involvement, boards, committees, administration, etc.).
  • If you have questions about the content and requirements of individual programs, please contact the  (for addresses and office hours, see the student guide ("Wegweiser") of the Student Advisory Service.
  • For general, interdisciplinary questions, please contact the Student Advisory Service during office hours.
  • For further information on the study programs, please refer to the course offerings.

The "Studium Lehre Internationales" team wishes you success in your studies at 51ÁÔÆæ!

Overview of faculty orientation sessions:

Orientation events

Information session for first-year students:


Orientation events:

For further information, please visit the of the faculty.


Psychology

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Sports Sciences

Click below for dates and more information.


Orientation events for first-year students

For students of the study programs at the Faculty 06, see pages of the



Introductory event of the Faculty of Theology for the summer semester 2025 will take place on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, from 10:00 to 12:00 in the annex building (Room 1.731) on Campus Westend.

Further information is available on the web pages of Faculty 07.


History

All information for first-year students, students changing subjects, and students changing universities can be found at .


Philosophy

Orientation event for Philosophy BA/MA

Please check the faculty for more information.


Anthropology

For further information please refer to the faculty's web


Art History

Orientation events for Art History

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Musicology

For further information, please visit the of the Institut für Musikwissenschaft.

Sinology

For further information, please visit the pages of the


Archaeology

For further information, please visit the pages of the


Japanology

For further information, please visit the pages of the


Korean Studies

For further information, please visit the pages of the 


Southeast Asian Studies

For further information, please visit the pages of the 



Classical Philology

The event for teacher education programs will be held on Tuesday, April 5 from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. in room IG 0.457.

The event for undergraduate students will be held on Monday, April 4 from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. in room IG 4.501.


Further links of Faculty 9

American Studies/English Studies

For further information, please visit the pages of the



Romance Studies

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Theater, Film, and Media Studies

For further information, please visit the pages of the .



German Literature

See the pages of the faculty for more information.


Literary Theory and Comparative Literature

See the pages of the  for more information.


Scandinavian Studies

See the pages of the  for more information.


Geosciences



Geography



Meteorology




Mathematics BSc.

Click for more information


Computer Science

Click here for more information



Click for information on introductory course 


Information on the orientation sessions can be found on the


Degree programs in Medicine and Dentistry:

Information on the orientation sessions can be found on the


Teaching degree

An interdepartmental orientation is also held for teaching degree students, who usually study in more than one department:

To REGISTER for the practicum semester (Praxissemester, L3), please visit the Akademie für Bildungsforschung und Lehrkräftebildung (ABL)  .


Student advising

Every Mon. 10:00 - 12:00 & 14:00 - 16:00 and Thurs. 9:00 - 11:00 & 14:00 - 16:00 a virtual office hour is offered by student advising for the teacher education (Studienberatung Lehramt).

Part of the teacher education orientation (LVO) is the student orientation (O-Phase), which is organized by the student advisor for the teacher education program. When and where the O-Phase will take place this year will be announced.

Dates

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Orientation session for international students

Orientation sessions for international first-year students take place at the beginning of each semester and are designed to help you get started and to help you complete your studies smoothly and successfully.

As part of the orientation program, there is a session for international first-year students in bachelor's programs and state examination programs, and a session for international first-year students in master's programs.

You can find more information about these events and the current dates on the pages for international students.

If you have any questions about the orientation sessions for international students, please contact:

Barbara Budzisz
International Studies
Westend Campus, PEG Building
Phone: (069) 798-38 38
E-mail: b.budzisz@em.uni-frankfurt.de