Departmental orientation events

BiSE coordinates all teacher education programmes at the University of Konstanz and can advise all students on study programmes and career options in education. Orientation events for first-semester students in BEd/MEd programmes

The general orientation event for all BEd students is on Monday, 9.10.2023 at 10:00 in room in R 712. No registration necessary.

Download: Overview of all introductory events for new teacher education students

Students beginning a teacher education programme with a language subject, please go to the website Teacher education programmes: languages for more information on orientation events. This website contains all the relevant information for starting your studies.

Please also attend the introductory events for your second subject and the Language Teaching Institute (SLI).

You can find all the information on how to best start your studies in Biology on the department's website and in the Department of Biology's FAQs.

New students in the bachelor's programmes

• BSc Chemistry
• BSc Life Science
• BSc Nanoscience
• BEd Chemistry (teacher education)

can find information on our page: how to start your studies in Chemistry.

New students in the master's programmes

• MSc Chemistry
• MSc Life Science
• MSc Nanoscience
• MEd Chemistry (teacher education)

can find information on our page: starting your studies in Chemistry.

The introductory event for the master's programme Early Childhood will take place mid-October 2023. All new students will receive a letter from the Thurgau University of Teacher Education (PHTG) with all the important information for starting their studies.

For more information on the master's programme Early Childhood, please visit the PHTG website.

Gender Studies (bachelor’s minor)
Information event covering examination regulations and the organization of your studies
Thursday, 19.10.2023 from 13:30 to 15:00 in room C 230
Dr Daniel Hütter

Get your history studies off to a good start.

Our orientation events (BEd History, BA History (major and minor)

Guide on course registration (in German)

You can find information on how to start your bachelor's studies in Computer Science on our new students website.

You can find information on how to start your master's studies in Computer Science on our new students website.

You can find information on how to start your bachelor's of education studies in Computer Science on our new students website.

Don't forget to check the information for your second subject and the general information from the Binational School of Education (BiSe).

You can find information on how to start your master's of education studies in Computer Science on our new students website.

Don't forget to check the information for your second subject and the general information from the Binational School of Education (BiSe).

Get your BA Linguistics studies off to a good start.

Getting started in the MA Multiligualism programmet.

The introductory event for all new master's students is on Wednesday, 18 October 2023 from 15:15 to 16:45 in room G 304.

Information on getting started in the master's programmes Linguistics, Speech and Language Processing in German and English

Check the department's website soon for an overview of all orientation events for students in the following study programmes:

• BA Literature-Art-Media
• BA Literature – Culture – Language (LKS)
  (focus areas: British and American Studies, German Literature, French Literature, Italian Literature, Latin Literature, Slavic Literatures and Spanish and Ibero-American Studies)
• BA Classics and the Ancient Near East
• Gender Studies (bachelor’s minor)
   
• MA Literature
• MA Literature-Art-Media
• MA Global European Studies

Getting started in the Department of Literature, Art and Media Studies

You can find information on how to best start your teaching programme for languages (German, English, French, Italian, Latin, Russian, Spanish) on the corresponding website.

Don't forget to check the information for your second subject and the general information from the Binational School of Education (BiSe).

Please also attend the introductory events for the Language Teaching Institute (SLI).

First-year students in the BSc programme Mathematics and BEd programme (teacher education) Mathematics can find all important information about starting their studies at https://www.mathematik.uni-konstanz.de/studium/studienanfaenger/
Our preparatory course mathematics is strongly recommended, especially for all new mathematics students!

If you have any questions about studying mathematics, our departmental student advisory service will gladly assist you.

New students in the master's programmes Mathematics (MSc and MEd) can find general information about these programmes at https://www.mathematik.uni-konstanz.de/studium/master-studiengaenge-und-staatsexamen-lehramt/

Especially if you are joining us from another university, we recommend that you make an appointment with our Student Advisory Service to optimally prepare for the start of your master's programme in Konstanz.

Getting started in the BSc Mathematical Finance programme

How to get off to a good start in Philosophy programmes
 

You can find information on starting your bachelor's studies in Physics on our new students website.

You can find information on how to start your master's studies in Physics on our new students website.

Find out all you need to know for a good start in your bachelor's programme in Politics and Public Administration on the department website.

You can find information on how to start your bachelor's of education studies in Physics on our new students website.

Don't forget to check the information for your second subject and the general information from the Binational School of Education (BiSe).

Your department will send you an email containing important information about orientation events.

For an overview of the study structures of the master's programmes Politics and Public Administration, and Social Economic Data Science, please go to the departmental websites.

Getting started in the BSc Psychology programme

You can find information on how to start your studies in Law on our new students website.

You can find the orientation events for new Law students under "Angebote zum Studienbeginn" and in the FAQs (in German).

Introduction to the Law minor's programme

Wed, 19 October 2023 10:00-11:30 in room R 511

At the event, you will learn about the structure of the Law minor programme as well as its legal foundations and logistical requirements. The event also covers important information for students in other programmes (esp. Politics and Public Administration, Business Studies and Economics, Psychology and teacher education programmes) who are required to complete law lectures and exams.

Find out how to best start your bachelor's studies in Sociology (major or minor) on the department's website. Don't forget to check the information for your minor.

For the master's programmes Anthropology and Sociology, as well as Sociology, the department provides information and joint introductory events.

Here you will find all the information for a good start to your master's programme Sociology of Inequality.

Here you will find all the information you need to get off to a good start in the bachelor's programmes:

BSc Sport Science for Health 
BEd Sports

Find out all you need to know for a good start in your BSc Economics programme on the department website.

You can find all you need to know for a good start in your BEd Economics programme on the Department of Economics website.

Don't forget to check the information for your second subject and the general information from the Binational School of Education (BiSe).

Getting started in the BSc Mathematical Finance programme

You can find information on starting your master's studies in Business and Economics Education on our new students website.

Don't forget to check the information from the university's working group on business and economics education.

Student Councils are the department's student representation. The Student Council Economics and Student Council Mathematical Finance warmly welcome you to Konstanz and invite all new students of economics subjects to various events.

The Language Institute (SLI) of the University of Konstanz offers a wide range of language courses – not only for the more frequently taught foreign languages English, French and Spanish, but also for up to fifteen other languages. In the PDF on the SLI website you can find an overview of all SLI information events during the orientation weeks for new students:

PDF - SLI information events