Pre-courses, introductions, counselling, coaching, timetables, digital tools
A wide range of offers for the start of your studies
Welcome to the university. We are delighted that you have decided to study in Freiberg! We will provide you with the best possible support to ensure that you get off to a good start at our university.
We have put together a wide range of orientation and introductory offers for new students, such as preparatory courses, introductions to the university and your degree program, as well as counseling and coaching.
Orientation and introduction weeks for the 2025/26 winter semester
October 6 to October 17, 2025
Schedule for the Start of Studies
Overview of starting your studies
Save the Date:
Academic ceremony on the occasion of enrollment on October 21, 2025
Place: Alte Mensa, Petersstraße 5
Time: 2:30 - ca. 4:00 p.m.
Registration for the academic ceremony is mandatory.
Personal counselling for first-year students
First-year students can contact the Central Student Advisory Service with their questions about starting their studies, contact persons and the orientation and induction week programme.
Students from Germany
Information and counselling for international students
We welcome all international first-year students to the Welcome Point in the main university building, Akademiestraße 6 (ground floor) and to the orientation events.