Your start in Siegen
Before the start of the lecture period, the International Student Affairs department offers orientation days for exchange students and international students (Bachelor's or Master's students, doctoral students and participants in the DSH German course) who are starting an (exchange) course in Siegen this summer semester 2026.
What you can expect
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Orientation at the university:
Enrolment, information on studying, taking courses and services, library tour and much more. -
Administrative support:
Information on registering with the local authorities, registering with the city, visa matters, bank accounts, insurance and much more. -
City and people:
Leisure activities in Siegen and campus life, intercultural training, wellbeing during your studies, city tours and much more. -
Evening programme:
supported and organized by the Erasmus Student Network Siegen
Everything at a glance
We offer tailored orientation programs for each group of international students.
Which group do you belong to? Choose and find the right dates and registration options.
For EXCHANGE STUDENTS, the Orientation Days start a week earlier with a German workshop (March 30 - April 2)! You are an exchange student if you receive an Erasmus scholarship or if you are only staying in Siegen for 1 or 2 semesters.
The orientation for international students doing their Bachelor's or Master's degree as well as for doctoral students and participants in the DSH German course lasts one week (April 7 - 10).
