Note on photographs

Photographs will be taken at the InfoMarket and during the opening ceremony, which we would like to use for reporting purposes (press releases, university website, LinkedIn, Instagram), for documentation and information purposes and to promote the InfoMarket and the opening ceremony in the coming year. These recordings are linked to the pictorial representation of persons present, whereby the selection of persons is partly random. If you do not wish to be photographed, please inform the photographer accordingly.

Furthermore, if you do not agree with a specific publication that has already taken place, please notify us immediately with a precise reference to the image in question. In this case, the photo will be removed within a reasonable period of time and no longer published.

General information about studying at the University of Oldenburg

Get basic information about your studies and campus life. The events listed here apply for all subjects.

Events on the basics of studying

Events on dual-subject Bachelor's degrees (school/non-school)

Teaching degree: Primary school, secondary modern school, grammar school (Bachelor)

During these events, the ZSKB (Study and Career Counselling Service) will provide you with general information on your programme structure, subject combinations and contact points.

Lehramt Gymnasium studieren (in german)
Programme structure and general information on the two-subject Bachelor's degree

Monday, 6 October 2025
1:15 pm – 2:45 pm

A11, Lecture hall B

Teaching degree in cooperation with the University of Bremen

In this information event, the Centre for Teacher Education - Didactic Centre (DiZ) will provide you with information on the cooperative study programme Bremen - Oldenburg.

Information event (in german)
"Teaching degree in cooperation with the University of Bremen"

Tuesday, 7 October 2025
2:15 pm – 3:45 pm

To the online event

Introductory workshop for the teaching degree for vocational schools (Bachelor)

The workshop will give you an initial insight into the day-to-day work of teachers at vocational schools and the tasks and challenges associated with the job.

Introductory workshop (in german)
"Teaching degree for vocational schools (Bachelor)"

Friday, 10 October 2025
9:00 am – 1:00 pm

A05, 0-054 and
A05, 0-056

Important links and information about your studies

Bachelor's degree with teacher training option (GHR, Gym, So-Päd.) - The professionalisation area in educational sciences

This event will provide a brief overview of the educational sciences curriculum as part of a teaching degree at the University of Oldenburg. In addition, it will give you information on the course of study and the special features of the application procedure.

Information event (in german)
"Bachelor's degree with teacher training option (GHR, Gym, So-Päd.) - The professionalisation area in educational sciences"

Thursday, 9 October 2025
4:45 pm – 5:30 pm

Library hall

Dual-subject Bachelor's degree (non-school)

Are you studying for a dual-subject Bachelor's degree with a non-school career goal?

During this event organised by the ZSKB (Study and Career Counselling Service), you will receive initial general information on your programme structure and important contact points.

Studying a Dual-subject Bachelor's degree (non-school)
Programme structure, timetable and general information on the two-subject Bachelor's degree

Monday, 6 October 2025
2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Library hall

What to do if you didn't get the subject you wanted

During the ZSKB (Study and Career Counselling Service) event, you will get initial information on the options for changing your field of study and the opportunity to ask questions.

Come by if you are not sure whether a change of subject is an option for you or even if you already know that one or both of the subjects you have enrolled for are not suitable.

Didn't get your favourite subject - what now?
Advice on organising your studies and options for changing subjects

Wednesday, 8 October 2025
11:00 am – 12:00 noon

Library hall

Important links and information about your studies

Information events on Master of Education and Master's degrees

Periods abroad while studying economics and law

This presentation is for all law and economics students interested in studying abroad, internships abroad, subject-specific language courses, summer schools and support programmes such as the Erasmus programme. 

The information event will deal with various questions, including:

  • How do I establish an international profile during my studies in Oldenburg?
  • What opportunities are there in the economics degree programmes?
  • What options do I have at HLS Bremen and with a focus on law?
  • When and where can I go?
  • How much time should I allow for this?
  • When can I apply for what?
  • How do I finance my period abroad?
  • Where can I get further information and personal advice?

We'll find a way!

Information event (in german)
"Periods abroad while studying economics and law"

Wednesday, 8 October 2025
2:15 pm – 3:45 pm

A01 0-008

Master of Education for teaching at grammar schools

In this online information event, the Centre for Teacher Education - Didactic Centre (DiZ) will provide you with information on the structure of your Master of Education degree programme for teaching at grammar schools, including important information on internships (school placement, research and development internship).

Information event (in german)
"M.Ed. for teaching at grammar schools"

Programme structure including important information on internships (school placement, research and development internship)

Thursday, 9 October 2025
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm

To the online event

Master of Education for teaching at primary and secondary schools (GHR 300)

During this online information event, the Centre for Teacher Education - Didactic Center (DiZ) will provide you with information on the structure of your Master of Education degree programme for teaching at primary schools and secondary schools, with a special focus on the practical phase.

Information event (in german)
"M.Ed. for teaching at primary and secondary schools (GHR 300)"

Programme structure with a special focus on the practical phase

Thursday, 9 October 2025
3:00 pm – 4:30 pm

To the online event

Important links and information about your studies

Master's today, doctorate tomorrow?

Information event (in german)
"Master's today, doctorate tomorrow?"

Are you just starting your master's degree and can't get enough of science? Then a doctorate is the next possible step. But how does a doctorate actually work? How can I get started? What does everyday life look like during a doctorate? And what should I do during my master's degree to get off to a good start in my doctorate?
The doctoral student advisory service of the Central Student and Career Advisory Service gives you an initial insight into doctoral studies and answers your questions.

Tuesday, 7 October 2025
12:00 noon – 1:00 pm

A14 1-112

Important links and information about your studies

Basic training courses

Introduction to Stud.IP for first-semester students

Stud.IP is the campus management system used at the University of Oldenburg. On the platform, you can register for courses, view your exams and search for accommodation on the notice board.

Information event (in german)
"Introduction to Stud.IP for first-semester students"

Wednesday, 8 October 2025
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm

Thursday, 9 October 2025
5:15 pm – 3:45 pm

A11 Lecture hall B

Library (BIB)

Library tours for first-semester students

From Mondays to Fridays between October 6 to 17, first-semester students can take part in library tours. They start at 10:00 am and 2:00 pm and include a guided tour of the library with a brief introduction to the search portal ORBISplus and an overview of the various services available.

No registration is necessary. The meeting point is the library foyer.

Library - information for new students

Study smarter: A brief introduction to free software services for your studies

Information event on key basics (in german)
"Study smarter: A brief introduction to free software services for studying at the University of Oldenburg"

Special event organized by Campus-Treff and LevelUP Praxiswerkstatt as part of Participate@UOL

Tuesday, 7 October 2025
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Wednesday 8 October 2025
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Library hall

Important information on examinations

Recognition of professionally acquired skills

Do you bring knowledge, skills and competencies from further education, training and professional experience to your studies and are wondering whether and how these can be credited?

You can obtain initial information on this from the PLAR Service at an information event.

Information event (in german)
"Recognition of professionally acquired skills"

Thursday, 9 October 2025
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

A01 0-008

Information events about financing

Get half for free! BAföG and other sources of funding

Student finance is an important topic for most students. You can get useful information from Studentenwerk Oldenburg.

Information event (in german)
"Get half for free! BAföG and other sources of funding"

Tuesday, 7 October 2025
10:00 pm – 11:00 am

A07 Lecture hall G

Working to finance your studies

Many students work to finance all or part of their living costs. You can obtain useful information on this from Studentenwerk Oldenburg.

Information event (in german)
"Working to finance your studies! What do I need to know?"

Tuesday, 7 October 2025
11:00 am – 12:00 noon

A07 Lecture hall G

Studying with a scholarship. Tips and tricks for applying

Information event (in german)
"Studying with a scholarship. Tips and tricks for applying"

Are scholarships only for highly gifted students? You have to be nominated for a scholarship! I don't stand a chance when applying for a scholarship anyway... In a panel discussion with scholarship holders from various scholarship programmes and sponsors, we will subject these myths to a reality check and get tips for applying.

Our guests are scholarship holders from the Germany Scholarship, the Friedrich Ebert Foundation, the Konrad Adenauer Foundation and the Foundation for the Promotion of Gifted Students in Vocational Education (upgrading scholarship).

Wednesday, 8. October 2025
9:30 am – 10:30 am

Library hall

Important links and information about your studies

Information events on acquiring skills and experience

Routes abroad

Would you like to gain experience abroad during your studies?

In this information event organised by the International Office (IO), you will get useful information on studying abroad, financing and more.

Information event (in german)
"Routes abroad"

Tuesday, 7 October 2025
9:30 am – 10:30 am

Library hall

Lehramt.International

This event provides student teachers with information on various opportunities to gain international experience. It's worth it!

Information event
"Teaching.International"

Tuesday, 7. October 2025
11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Library hall

Important links and information about your studies

Learning languages as additional skills

During your studies, you have many opportunities to expand your language skills or learn new languages.

The Language Centre has organised an information event to provide you with important information and answer your questions.

Information event Language Centre
"Languages as additional skills"

Tuesday, 7 October 2025
10:30 am – 11:30 am

Library hall

Important links and information about your studies

Events related to campus life

Wide range of offers from the Student Council (AStA)

The AStA represents the student body in many matters at the University of Oldenburg. Its members are students who represent your interests.

As part of the O-week, they offer a varied programme – it's well worth taking a look!

Event (in german)
"What does our university stand for? A guide to political action"

Monday, 6 October 2025
5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Studi Lounge Mensa

What does our university stand for? A guided tour of political options for action

Tuesday, 7 October 2025
2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Meeting point: AStA seating area

Mensa Party

Wednesday, 8 October 2025
from 9:00 pm

Mensagebäude M Haarentor

Brunch followed by a cycle tour

Thursday 9 October 2025
from 12:00 noon

Meeting point in the AStA wing M1-420

Brunch followed by a cycle tour

Friday 10 October 2025
10:00 am – 12:00 noon

Parent-child room in the canteen building

Garden tour in the AStA Land and pizza from the wood-fired oven in the AStA Land

Friday, 10 October 2025
10:00 am – 1:00 pm

AStA-Land

Services offered by the Autonomous Office for Students with a Disability or Chronic Illness (BeRef)

The Autonomous Office for Students with a Disability or Chronic Illness represents the interests of all students who are disadvantaged in their studies due to their restrictions. We are committed to a barrier-free university and equal rights for disabled and chronically ill students and help with problems in everyday university life during our opening hours.

Coffee, croissants and conversation

Mittwoch, 8 October 2025
10:00 am – 12:00 noon

AStA wing in the canteen building

Information event (in german)
"Tips and information for students with disabilities or chronic illnesses"

Thursday, 9 October 2025
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

A01 0-004

Services offered by the Gay Students Office (SchwuRef)

Coffee, croissants and conversation

Wednesday, 8 October 2025
10:00 am – 12:00 noon

AStA wing in the canteen building

Queer café – information and contact point for queer life

Tuesday, 9 October 2024
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

SchwuRef-Office M1-160

Services offered by the Autonomous Feminist Office (FemRef)

Event (in german)
"queer_feminist coffee morning - introduction to the FemRef & the FemBib"

Tuesday, 7. October 2025
2:00 pm – 4:00 Upm

FemRef-Office M1 0-115

Introducing cultural projects: Oldenburg University Theatre, Gegenlicht cinema, Campusradio and more

Fancy joining the campus radio, uni cinema or uni theatre? Want to get to know other students and try something new?

Join one of our groups - you'll have great fun stretching your wings!

Introducing our cultural groups:

  • Studentenwerk Cultural Office
  • Gegenlicht cinema
  • AStA Kultur
  • KM Music, Scene, Theatre
  • Campus radio
  • OUT - Oldenburg University Theatre

Information event (in german)
"Introducing cultural projects: Oldenburg University Theatre, Gegenlicht cinema, Campusradio and more"

Wednesday, 8 October 2025
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

A01 0-006

This is where physics has fun! Introducing jDPG - the young German Physics Society

The Oldenburg regional group of the young German Physics Society (jDPG) would love to see you at our information and getting-to-know-you event.

We are a group of students who plan excursions, lectures and events related to physics for you throughout the semester. Perhaps you have received a DPG Abitur award or simply want to know what interesting events we're planning. Then come along to our event. We're looking forward to seeing you!

Information event (in german)
"This is where physics has fun! Introducing jDPG - the young German Physics Society"

Thursday, 9 October 2025
2:15 pm – 3:45 pm

W02 1-148

Taking Care - offers and contact persons for students with child(ren) or with care responsibilities

Students who are parents or regularly care for loved ones unable to cope with everyday life on their own face additional challenges during their studies. The university's Family Service, the Studentenwerk's Social and Financial Counselling Service, the Student Council (AStA), the Psychological Counselling Service and the Endspurt programme will all be presenting their support services.

Event (in german)
"Taking Care - offers and contact persons for students with child(ren) or with care responsibilities"

Wednesday, 8 October 2024
10:00 am – 11:00 am

Intercultural meeting place (IKT)

Important links and information

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