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Welcome to the university. We are delighted that you have decided to study in Freiberg! We will provide you with the best possible support so that you get off to a good start in your studies. We have put together a wide range of offers for first-year students, which are available here on the website. Information about the orientation and introductory programmes can be found by clicking on the icons.

Start studying in the summer semester

What to look out for when starting in the summer semester

  • As a rule, fewer beginners start a degree programme in the summer semester than in the winter semester.
  • Adjustments to the timetable are necessary.
  • There are fewer orientation and introductory courses at the start of the degree programme than in the winter semester.

Start studying in the summer semester

You can find out whether it is possible to start a specific degree programme in the summer semester in our degree programme finder.

Study programmes

Introductory events
We welcome all new students in the summer semester at a central introductory event.
Specialist counselling at the start of studies
When starting your studies in the summer semester, it is important to make an appointment with the Student Advisory Service beforehand.
Welcome international students
We organise welcome events for international students! Click here for more information.
Familiarisation events
The StuRa and the student councils also have events on offer where you can get to know your fellow students.
Advice and service
Your contact for questions.
Unisport
Approximately 80-100 sports and health courses ensure a fit balance in everyday student life.
Service package
At the beginning of your studies you will receive the TUBAFcard and a backpack.
Housing & BAföG
The Studentenwerk offers an affordable all-round package for living in a central location, provides support with student finance and runs the canteen on campus.

Study start at a glance

Checkliste zum Studienstart

Students from Germany

Central Student Counselling Service
Prüferstr. 2, 3rd floor, room 3.405
studienberatung [at] tu-freiberg.de +49 3731 39-3469
Help with choosing a study programme

International students

Manuela Junghans
Betreuung ausländischer Studierender und Doktoranden, Akademiestraße 6, Zimmer EG.19, 09599 Freiberg
manuela.junghans [at] iuz.tu-freiberg.de +49 3731 39-3241