Introduction and start of studies

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The most important dates and offers for the start of your studies

Friday, Oct. 9, 26

Pub Tasting Tour

Time: 7:00 p.m.
Meeting place: Kurt-Wolters-Str. 3, 34125 Kassel (Glaskasten building)
Organized by the VWI university group

 

Monday, October 12, 26

Icebreaker Games with the Student Council

Time: 4:00 p.m.
Meeting place: Nora-Platiel-Straße 6 (student council room)
Organized by the FB07 student council

 

Evening program at the Start-Up Bar

Time: 7:00 PM
Meeting point: Friedrich-Ebert-Straße 58, 34119 Kassel
Organized by the VWI University Group + Student Council 07

 

Tuesday, October 13, 26

Afternoon Program: Kassel City Scavenger Hunt

Meeting point: Amphitheater (directly at Henschelstraße 2-4, 34127 Kassel)

Starting at 4:00 PM: Start time for Business Law (Bachelor’s/Master’s), Business Law with Integrated Sustainability Studies, Business Studies, Sustainable Business, Economics, Psychology + Management
Organized by the VWI University Group

 

Evening program at the Irish Pub

Time: 7:00 PM
Meeting point: Friedrich-Ebert-Straße 24, 34119 Kassel
Organized by the VWI University Group + Student Council 07

 

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Amphitheater Festival

Time: 3:00 PM
Meeting point: Amphitheater (right on Henschelstraße 2-4)
Organized by the VWI University Group

 

Opening Remarks by the President

Time: 5:00 p.m.
Meeting point: Campus Center, Moritzstr. 18

 

Friday, October 16, 26

Open Academic Advising Session Hosted by the Student Council

Time: 3:00 p.m.
Meeting point: Nora-Platiel Street 4-6

Tuesday, October 13, 26
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Location: Holländischer Platz Campus, Georg Forster Straße 4, Room 1004
Instructors: Prof. Dr. Sandra Ohly, Katharina Neufeld

Welcome to the Master’s program in Economics, Psychology, and Management!

We look forward to welcoming you to the University of Kassel on October 13, 2026. From 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM, the Department of Business Psychology will host a formal session. Here, you’ll receive important information about the start of the program and have the opportunity to meet the program directors and faculty members. Please also set aside time afterward for additional events organized by the University of Kassel and to get to know your fellow students in an informal setting!

In the winter semester 2026/27, the introductory events for your respective degree program will take place between Monday, 12.10.26 and Wednesday, 14.10.2026. Participation in the introductory events is highly recommended.

The regular courses begin on Thursday, 15.10.26

The lecture period ends on 12.02.27

Lecture-free period: 19.12.26 up to and including 10.01.27

The department introduces itself

Welcome to the Department of Economics!
We offer you a wide range of future-oriented degree courses based on business administration and economics with exciting links to law, education, engineering, sustainability, psychology, social and health care. With a degree from the Faculty of Business and Economics (FB07), you will gain a first-class academic qualification and open up successful career opportunities in science/research or business practice.
Let our dedicated team of top-class Professors and academic and administrative staff support you. Our faculty has around 7,000 students and offers you an inspiring environment for your studies.
We maintain a close exchange with companies, public administration and vocational schools in order to jointly advance research and teaching. We offer you a wide range of opportunities for international exchange with students and academics.
Ready for an exciting journey into the world of business? Discover your passion at FB 07 and start your career with us.

We look forward to getting to know you personally during our induction week and laying the foundations for your successful studies together!

The department introduces itself: To the department website

Campus Holländischer Platz, Arnold-Bode-Str. 10

Campus Holländischer Platz

Go-Link of this page: www.uni-kassel.de/go/m_wipsy_studienbeginn