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A new city, a new university, new people – and loads of opportunities!

With our welcome events and get-togethers, we’ll support you right from day one throughout your exchange semester. Get to know other students, explore Weimar and the surrounding area, find your way around the university and pick up practical tips for your day-to-day student life. 
Whether it’s group outings, exciting activities or relaxed get-togethers: here you can make new friends, share experiences and quickly feel at home in Weimar.

Come along, get involved and make the most of your exchange semester!

Don´t risk FOMO

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Information Event for Exchange Students

Welcome to the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar!
We look forward to seeing you here soon!

Target audience:
International exchange students who will be studying at the Bauhaus-Universität in the coming semester.

Content:
The presentation provides an overview of the key structures and departments at the Bauhaus-Universität, things to bear in mind before, during and after your arrival, as well as contact persons in the faculties and at the International Office.

Next date for the information session (for the summer semester 2027): 
in January 2027, 2.00–3.30 pm (German time)

Missed the information session?

No problem!
You can view the presentation (winter semester 2026/27) again online here.

Further questions?

Organisational enquiries:
incoming[at]uni-weimar.de

Academic enquiries:
International Counsellor for the faculties

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Registration Days for Exchange Students

Welcome to Weimar!
We’re happy you’re here!

Surely you can’t wait to finally meet in person the people who’ve been sending you emails all this time. We feel the same!

“Registration Days” for the summer term 2027:

to be confirmed

FAQs

What are the “Registration Days”?

During Registration Days, we’ll help you with your enrolment, explain what documents you need and what steps still need to be taken. You can ask your questions directly and make sure everything is ready for you to start your studies in Weimar.

Do I need to register for the “Registration Days”?

Yes.
Please book your time slot via the link on the right-hand side.

Do I have to be in Weimar for the “Registration Days”?

Yes.
Attendance at the “Registration Days” is compulsory for students taking the Intensive German Language Course (compulsory for all students with a German language level below B1).

Students who are not taking part in the Intensive German Language Course should please arrange an individual appointment (incoming[at]uni-weimar.de).

During the “Registration Days”, you will get to know the other exchange students and receive all the documents you need to start your studies at Bauhaus-Universität Weimar:

  • Your university email address and login details
  • Your enrolment documents
  • Your ‘Thoska’ student card
  • Your welcome pack

Please ensure that you have paid the semester fee by this date (see ‘Exchange Students Checklist’).

Where should I go?


International Office
, Campus.Office building (opposite the main building)
, Room 002 (ground floor)
, Geschwister-Scholl-Straße 15
, 99423 Weimar

. If you are unable to attend the appointment, please send us an email to: 
incoming[at]uni-weimar.de

Good to know

Please feel free to 
bring any documents with you to the “Registration Days” that you need to submit to your home university (e.g. Confirmation of Arrival).

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Exchange Welcome Weeks

It’s about to begin!
Starting the semester is easier with new friends.

Our Exchange Welcome Events are exclusively for exchange students! Even before the semester begins, there are loads of events waiting for you where you can meet other exchange students, explore the university and experience Weimar. 
This way, you’ll quickly make friends, find your feet and soon become a real Weimar expert!

Curious?

You’ll receive the flyer listing all the events by email.

Not enough?

You can find the flyer for the 2026/27 winter semester here. 

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International Welcome Events

Our International Welcome Events are aimed at all new international undergraduates and PhD students – not just exchange students. Unlike the Exchange Welcome Weeks, these events focus on helping you prepare for the start of your studies and providing practical information. Even before you arrive, you can take part in online events, clarify any questions you may have about visas, accommodation and your studies, and get to know other students. Once you’re here, our Welcome Lounge will help you take your first steps in Weimar.

Find out
more

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Get Together to Meet Abroad Events

The term has begun!
It’s time to expand your circle of friends.

 

At our ‘Get Together to Meet Abroad’ events, you’ll get to know students from Bauhaus University who are soon heading abroad themselves. Share your experiences, give each other tips and make new friends! You might even meet someone who’ll soon be studying at your home university!

The events take place after the start of the semester in a relaxed atmosphere – with no set programme. The International Office will be there too and will be happy to answer any questions you may have. Do 
come along!

Next event

Where? In or outside M18

When? Mid-November 2026