Useful information for new students - video playlist
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Getting started
Getting started
Self-directed study, orientation weeks and sources of support
Self-directed study, orientation weeks and sources of support
The academic cycle (term / semester)
The academic cycle (term / semester)
Winter semester: 1 October - 31 March
Summer semester: 1 April - 30 September
Winter semester: 1 October - 31 March
Summer semester: 1 April - 30 September
Important documents
Important documents
Regulations, module catalogue and infosheet
Regulations, module catalogue and infosheet
ECTS and the duration of your degree programme
ECTS and the duration of your degree programme
Academic credits, average duration and maximum duration of your programme
Academic credits, average duration and maximum duration of your programme
Types of modules
Types of modules
Lectures, tutorials and seminars
Lectures, tutorials and seminars
Language classes
Language classes
Subject specific language tuition, language placement tests
Subject specific language tuition, language placement tests
Exams
Exams
Registering for exams and what to do if you get ill
Registering for exams and what to do if you get ill
Web portals
Web portals
Campus portal, Stud.IP, ILIAS and Outlook
Campus portal, Stud.IP, ILIAS and Outlook
Academic conduct
Academic conduct
Searching academic journals, referencing and citations
Searching academic journals, referencing and citations
Leisure opportunities
Leisure opportunities
Student clubs, societies and sports
Student clubs, societies and sports
Support services
Support services
Academic advice service, subject-specific support, and peer support
Academic advice service, subject-specific support, and peer support
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