Introduction and start of studies
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The most important dates and offers for the start of your studies
August 31–September 3, 2026
Pre-Arrival Online Welcome Week for international students in winter 2026:
Monday, October 13, 25
Time: 9:15 a.m.
Location: Wilhelmshöher Allee Campus, Wilhelmshöher Allee 71-73, Lecture Hall 1603
Instructor: Professor Dr.-Ing. Jens Friebe (Dean of Studies) and others
Dear Students,
We warmly welcome you to the introductory events of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.
Starting Monday, October 13, 2025, a varied program awaits you, featuring information about your studies and your degree program. You’ll get to know other students and the WA campus.
In the winter semester 2026/27 the introductory events for your respective degree program will take place between Monday, 12.10.26 and Wednesday, 14.10.26. Participation in the introductory events is highly recommended.
The regular courses begin on Thursday, October 15, 2026. The course period ends on February 12, 2027.
Lecture-free period over Christmas and New Year: Saturday 19 December 2026 to Sunday 10 January 2027 inclusive.