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Registration for exams, going abroad during studies, re-registration, certificate of achievement, transition to the master's degree and entry into the profession - at every stage of studies there are many specific questions and formalities to be considered. The self-service portal offers various services. On this page you will find all the information and points of contact for everything to do with studying.

Studienbeginn
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Willkommen zum Studienstart

Herzlich Willkommen zum Studienbeginn an der Uni! Um den Einstieg in das Studium zu erleichtern, geben unsere Einführungs- und Orientierungsangebote wichtige Hilfestellungen. Vorkurse in den Naturwissenschaften, Einführungen in den Studiengängen, Services zur Anmeldung in Kurse und Mentoringprogramme unterstützen bei den ersten Schritten an der Universität und beim Kennenlernen von Ansprechpartnern und Kommilitonen.

Studienbeginn

Vor dem Beginn der Lehrveranstaltungen bieten die Orientierungs- und Einführungstage Gelegenheit zum Auffrischen von Abiturwissen in Mathe, Chemie und Physik, unsere Info-Börse bietet die Gelegenheit zur Anmeldung in einen Sportkurs, es können Laborkittel erworben werden und man kann sich zu IT-Fragen beraten lassen. Dazu gibt es Angebote zu Campustouren, zum Kennenlernen der Uni-Stadt und ein vielfältiges Angebot des StuRa und der Fachschaften.

Studienbeginn Wintersemester 2024/25

International First-Year 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 of the International Office. 

Welcome services for international first-year students

Study organization

Studienorganisation
Crispin-I. Mokry
Organization
Everything about studying and the course of studies - study documents, re-registration, semester fees, change of course, leave of absence, ...
Study organization
Schreibtisch mit Notebook, Büchern und einer Hand
Crispin-I. Mokry
Forms and applications
Forms for students from the Student Office in Department 2 - Studies and Research
Forms
Semestertermine
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Dates and deadlines
Dates in winter semester and summer semester, start and end of lecture periods. Examination times and registration for examinations and university days with dies academicus
Semester dates
Service und Beratung
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Service and advice
For questions regarding the course of studies, students have contact persons available at the university - depending on the issue - and also at the Studentenwerk Freiberg (Student Union).
Pre-study and in-study counseling
Studentisches Engagement
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Student engagement

In addition to lectures, seminars and the canteen, studying also means helping to shape student life at the university. This can be done in many places, e.g. in the AG Umwelt, the AG Fahrrad, playing in the Big-Band, being active in the Freigarten, in the StuRa, ...

Students Council, AGs, HSG & Initiative Council

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About studying

Erasmus+ Praktikum an der TUBAF
Jan von Allwörden/DAAD
Learn languages
The time at the university offers the opportunity to learn languages. Some of them are language courses of the study program. But you can also learn a new language to prepare for a study abroad or internships abroad, for example.
Learn languages
TUBAF_Von Freiberg in die Welt
Fotolia
Going abroad during your studies
Expanding language skills, studying at a foreign university, completing an internship, and gaining intercultural skills are all possible during your studies.
Going abroad during your studies
Karrieremesse ORTE
Andreas Hiekel
Preparation for the start of a career
The Career Center supports students in preparing to enter the workforce. During their studies, the focus is on developing key competencies and establishing company contacts, including at the ORTE career fair.
Career Center
Gründernetzwerk Saxeed
Crispin-I. Mokry
Saxeed start-up network
The start-up network Saxeed supports students, graduates, scientists who want to start their own business. The team accompanies the start-up process and advises on idea development, modeling, financing and brand launch.
Founder Network, Team Freiberg

IT services for students

Monitor with the image of the OPAL Learning platform
TUBAF
OPAL
OPAL learning platform (instructions for students and external users)
Online Learning Platform
Erasmus+ Hochschulkoordinatorin nutzt das Downloadcenter
Oliver Reetz/DAAD
Self-service portal
The self-service portal is an important platform for creating study certificates, printing certificates of achievement, and providing feedback on studies.
Self-service portal
Medienservice
Detlev Müller
E-Education
Opportunities in the e-education area of the media center. Among other things, for working with the OPAL learning platform, lecture transmissions or teaching videos.
Media Center Blog
Studium
Crispin-I. Mokry
University Computing Centre (URZ) IT Services
User account, software, communication, collaboration - questions answered by the FAQ service of the URZ
IT help for students

Quicklinks

Job portal job teaser
Course Catalogue
proKnowledge - Studium generale
Events
Mensa
University Library
Uni-Sport