We are happy to invite all new students at Freie Universität Berlin to attend our Central Orientation Event.

Among many topics, there will be an introduction to registering for courses using the Campus Management System.

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Henry-Ford-Bau, Garystraße 35, 14195 Berlin

Program

10:00 – 12:00
Presentation: Starting Your Studies

Tips and information on starting your studies from the General Academic Advising and the Info Service Studium, Psychological Counselling, support.points, International Student Support, the Diversity and Antidiscrimination Office, and the Gender*Equality Team, with Q&A sessions afterwards

English: Lecture Hall C
German: Audimax, Lecture Halls A, B, and D

General information on studies

• Course structures
• Timetable
• Study organization
• Course selection via Campus Management
• Counselling services

11:30 – 13:00 
Information Fair with info booths

• various advising and support services at Freie Universität Berlin
• UniSport
• University Library
• and many more

13:00 – 14:00 
Info Session: Peer Mentoring Program for International Degree-Seeking Students

German and English in Lecture Hall C

In this info session, learn more about the Peer Mentoring Program for International Students, which offers opportunities to meet students from different departments as well as to share and learn from each other's experiences.

Online Orientation Event organized by General Academic Advising

This online event is especially for all new students who are not able to attend the in-person Central Orientation Event organized by General Academic Advising on October 1, 2025. It will include the same presentation given at the in-person orientation event, followed by a question-and-answer session led by General Academic Advising and the Info-Service Studium.

No registration is required. The link to join will be provided soon.

Dates and Times: 

Monday, October 6, 2025 16.00 – 18.00 | UTC+02.00 (in English and in German)

Monday, October 20, 2025 14.00 – 16.00 | UTC+02.00 (in English)