After the application

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You have reached the first stage. Your application is in progress or you have enrolled directly - depending on the course of study. You can find out what happens next here. The most important thing in advance: We're glad you're here! Now it's time to prepare for your new stage in life.

The most important steps to start your studies for international students

Information for International Students: Forward

7 important steps to starting your studies

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  1. 1.Funding

    • I find out about financing options.

    Here you can find information about the study financing: Financing

  2. 2.Living

    • I am looking for a place to live.

    We offer information on the most popular neighborhoods, helpful tips on finding accommodation and more...
    Detailed information on the subject of housing

  3. 3.Semester fee

    • I will transfer the semester fee.

    Here you can find information about the semester fee: Semester fee

  4. 4.Activate Uni Account

    I activate my UniAccount.

    The UniAccount is your user ID for the various online services of the university (eCampus, WLAN...). In addition, a university e-mail address is linked to this account. After activation, all communication on the part of the university will take place via this e-mail address.

    Freshman IT Service

  5. 5.Dates for the start of your studies

    There are various events at the start of the degree program.

    • I look at my degree program page for the introductory dates for my subject: Select the degree program and find the dates under the menu item Introduction and Start of Studies. Overview of all degree programs

    • I inform myself about the general range of events offered by the University of Kassel in the introductory days on the page Further offers for the start of studies. There you will also find further tips on starting your studies.

       

  6. 6.CampusCard

    • I will receive the CampusCard by mail as soon as I have transferred my semester fee.

    The CampusCard is your student ID card for the entire duration of your studies. It is also library card, cultural ticket, payment card in the canteen, copy card, etc. Further information can be found here: CampusCard

  7. 7.Semester ticket

    The semester fee includes the discounted Deutschlandticket. students can use this ticket to travel 2nd class on public transport throughout Germany. The ticket is available as a web app. 

    More information about the semester ticket

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