Introduction and start of studies

Dear first semester students,

Welcome to the University of Kassel and to Faculty 02! To make it easier for you to start your studies, we have prepared a three-day program for you. We will meet on the first day at 10 a.m. in front of Diagonale 1 and then go to the room designated for the next part. Please note that the different parts of the introduction may take place at different locations and you may be divided into groups.

We look forward to seeing you!

Your student council 02

Three-day student introduction with consecutive content:

Day 1, 08.10.2024, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.:
Meeting at 10 a.m. in front of Diagonale 1

Part 1, approx. 10:15-12:
Location: Moritzstraße 18 - Campus Center, Lecture Hall 3
- General introduction to everyday university life with all new students of the subject
- Subsequent division into degree programs

Part 2, approx. 12-16 hrs:
Location: Kurt-Wolters-Straße 5, Room 0017
- Campus tour
- Creation of the university account

Day 2, 09.10.2024, 10 am - 4 pm - Please bring your laptop or tablet:
Location: Kurt-Wolters-Straße 5, Room 0017
- Introduction to the Moodle and eCampus platforms
- Introduction to the module examination regulations
- Creating your timetable
- Campus rally

Day 3, 10.10.2024, 3 p.m. - open end:
Location: Amphitheater at K10 (Henschelstraße 2) behind lecture hall center 1 (Diagonale 1)
Bad weather alternative: probably Diagonale 3, lecture hall 2
- Joint barbecue with small events and games for all new students of the department
- Clarification of open questions

Our introduction is primarily aimed at Bachelor's students, but of course all new Master's students are also very welcome.

Tuesday, 22.04.25
Subject introduction
Time: 10:00-11:00 a.m.
Location: Kurt-Wolters-Straße 5, Room 4048
Lecturer:inside: Peter Hofmann

Dear first semester students,
First of all, a warm welcome to the Master's degree program "English and American Culture and Business Studies" at the University of Kassel.
During the introductory days, you will get your first insights into life as a student and have the opportunity to exchange ideas and network with your new fellow students.

Course period: 22.04.25 - 25.07.25

In the summer semester 2025, the introductory events will take place on Tuesday, April 22. The courses will also begin on this day. The introductory events are to be given priority over the courses in any case.

Tuesdays after Whitsun (8-9 June 25) and so-called bridge days (Fridays after Ascension Day 29.05.25 and Corpus Christi 19.06.25) are not event-free.