Any Questions?
The Erstsemester-Unit is at your disposal:
First semester (summer semester/beginning: April)
- Freshman events for the summer semester 2026
- Timetables (+ secondary lectures) for the first semester
- Study instructions
- Online Math Bridge Course
- Frequently asked first semester questions
Here, you should find all the essential information you need before you start your studies.
During the freshmen events, we will give you all other important information. Of course, you can always ask us your questions.
We would be happy if you would attend our Welcome Breakfast on the first day and our following activities. You're also welcome to join us a t a later date.
In addition, events will be organized for you by the Department of Physics. You can find further informationhere. Representatives of us will also be present there.
If you have any more questions beforehand, we'll be happy to answer them. Write an e-mail using the contact form on this page.
See you then,
Your Erstsemester-Referat
The following information may be out of date. The dates for the summer semester 2026 will be updated.You may find more up-to-date information on the German page.
Freshman events for the summer semester 2026
The Mathematics Preliminary Course takes place from 01.04.2026- 10.04.2026 with holidays on the 3rd and 6th of April.
Please sign up in the list with how many buns you wanthere.
Except the first day, where the student-faculty council arranges additional activities, the following schedule always applies:
| Uhrzeit | Veranstaltung | Treffpunkt |
|---|---|---|
| 08:30 - 09:00 | Breakfast | 46 - 387/ 388 |
| 09:00 - 11:30 | Introductory math course - Lecture | 46 - 387/ 388 |
| 13:00 - 15:30 | Introductory math course - Practice | 46 - 387/ 388 |
The arrangements for the first day and the list of our additional events can be found here:
| Datum | Uhrzeit | Veranstaltung | Treffpunkt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01.04.26 | 08:15 - 09:00 | Welcome-breakfast | 46 - 387/ 388 |
| 01.04.26 | 11:30 | Group lunch | vor 46- 387/ 388 |
| 01.04.26 | 16:30-17:45 | Campus tour | 46-387/738 |
| 01.04.26 | 18:00 | Show-evening incl. dinner | 52-204 |
| 02.04.26 | 09:00 - 09:10 | Introduction of the student council (during math course) | 46 - 387/ 388 |
| 02.04.26 | 17:30 | Bar hopping - initial meet up | 46-387/388 |
| 02.04.26 | 18:00 | Restaurant (Brauhaus) visit before bar hopping | vor der Stiftskirche |
| 02.04.26 | 20:00 | Bar hopping | vor dem Brauhaus |
| 07.04.26 | 15:45 | Informational presentation RHRZ | 46 - 387/388 |
| 07.04.26 | 18:00 | BBQ at Nachbrenner** | Nachbrenner |
| 08.04.26 | 15:45 | How to create your timetable* | 46 - 387/388 |
| 08.04.26 | 18:00 | Video game evening incl. dinner | 48-453 |
| 09.04.26 | 16:30 | AStA PubQuiz | Foyer 46 |
| 09.04.26 | im Anschluss | Casino evening | 46 - 387/ 388 |
| 10.04.26 | 16:00 | Escaperoom* | 46 - 387/388 |
| 13.04.26 | 18:00 | Hike to the Humbergturm | Draußen zwischen Gebäude 46 und 48 |
| 14.04.26 | 09:00 | Greetings to the freshman by the faculty | 46-323 |
* With dinner included and followed by (video) game night.
** Besides salads which are provided by us you have to bring your own food.
Monday, the 13th of April marks the start of the lecture period.
Timetables (+ secondary lectures) for the first semester
The timetables given here should be understood as orientation and can be changed according to yourtaste.
General timetables
Study instructions
Here are all the module guide books for the subjects..
The most interesting one for you is the study guide:
Online Math Bridge Course
The Department of Mathematics offers an online math bridge course to prepare students for their studies. There, you can check your knowledge of school mathematics and close existing gaps individually. In addition to the learning units and tests with solutions, there is also the possibility to ask questions directly to the OMB-tutors.
Frequently asked first semester questions
Here is our FAQ