Programme for the Introductory Days

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A number of facilities|institutions|(structural) units, such as the Central Student Advisory Service, the Master Service Centre and the International Office, will introduce themselves and answer your questions about the programme start|start of studies.

The university management and the Student Affairs Office extend a warm welcome to all first-year students.

Which IT services are available to support me during my studies? Where can I find information and get help? The University Computer Centre is here to offer you initial support and answer your questions. We’ll also give you a brief overview of how to use the Friedolin campus management system.

Career Point

Jena Centre for Teacher Training and Educational Research

International Office

Thuringia Student Services Organization

The Health Management team welcomes you to the University of Jena. Come and get to know us and find out about our free services at a »Tea and Coffee Break«! You’ll receive valuable tips on staying healthy whilst studying and can put together your own Health Management starter kit.

The meeting point will be announced in due course

for Bachelor’s, teacher training and Master’s students at the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration

for Bachelor’s, teacher training and Master’s students at the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration

A welcome to the BA students from the lecturers at the Institute of Communication Science (IfKW)

for students on the B.Sc. in Economics and Business Administration—Focus: Business Analytics and the B.A. in Business and Languages

for students on the MSc in Business Administration programme

for students on the MSc in Business Information Systems programme

for students training to be secondary school teachers specialising in "Economics/Law"

for students on the MSc in Economics programme

for students on the MSc in Business Administration for Engineers and Natural Scientists

for students on the MSc in Business Administration programme

for students on the B.Sc. in Economics and Business Administration—Focus: Business Analytics and the B.A. in Business and Languages

for students on the MSc in Business Administration programme

for students on the MSc in Business Administration programme

for students on the MSc in Business Administration programme

for students training to be secondary school teachers – subject: Economics/Law

for students on the BSc in Economics and Business Administration—Focus: Business Analytics programme

Timetable advice for Bachelor’s/Master’s students (room to be confirmed)

Timetable advice for teacher training (room to be confirmed)

for students on the MSc in Business Administration programme

for students on the MSc in Business Administration programme

for students on the B.Sc. in Economics and Business Administration—Focus: Business Analytics and the B.A. in Business and Languages

The meeting point will be announced in due course

for students on the BA in Business and Languages programme

for students on the BSc in Economics and Business Administration—Focus: Business Analytics programme

for students on the BA in Business and Languages programme

for students on the BA in Economics and Business Administration—Focus: Business Analytics, taking the subject as a minor

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The Faculty of Physics and Astronomy welcomes its prospective students to the Bachelor’s and Teacher Training programmes in Physics.

Part 1: Welcome and introduction to the structure of the degree programme.

You can also find more detailed information on the faculty website.

for students on the M.Sc/M.Ed. programmes in Business Administration, Business Information Systems, Business and Economics Education, and Business Administration for Engineers and Natural Scientists

The Faculty of Physics and Astronomy welcomes its prospective students to the Bachelor’s and Teacher Training programmes in Physics.

Part 2: Exciting insights into modern laboratories and getting to know the campus

You can also find more detailed information on the faculty website.

for students on the M.Sc./M.Ed. programmes in Business Administration, Business Information Systems, Business and Economics Education, and Business Administration for Engineers and Natural Scientists

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The Dean of the Faculty of Physics and Astronomy will welcome prospective students from all subjects. This will be followed by a welcome barbecue in the open-air area.

You can also find more detailed information on the faculty website.

The Faculty of Physics and Astronomy welcomes its prospective students to the Bachelor’s and Teacher Training programmes in Physics.

Part 3: Useful information and tips from experienced students

You can also find more detailed information on the faculty website.

The Faculty of Physics and Astronomy welcomes its prospective students to the Bachelor’s and Teacher Training programmes in Physics.

Part 4: City Rally

You can also find more detailed information on the faculty website.

The meeting point will be announced in due course

The Faculty of Physics and Astronomy welcomes its prospective students.

Optional: a walk in the surrounding area

You can also find more information on the faculty website.

The Faculty of Physics and Astronomy welcomes its prospective students.

Optional: A cosy evening with board and card games

You can also find more detailed information on the faculty website.

During the induction session for the internship, students will be allocated to groups, followed by the handover of workstations (10.30 am–12.00 pm).

for students on the B.Sc. in Economics and Business Administration—Focus: Business Analytics, B.A. in Business and Languages, B.A. in Economics and Business Administration—Focus: Business Analytics (minor subject), and the Secondary School Teacher Training Programme – Economics/Law

On 12 October 2026, from 10 am to 12 noon, the Institute of Geography will be presenting itself as part of the STET programme. The presentation is aimed at all first-year students (teacher training, BSc and MSc).

During the induction session for the internship, students will be allocated to groups, followed by the handover of workstations (1.00–3.00 pm).

Personalised advisory service on planning your studies for the BA in Communication Science from your tutor, mentors and the FSR.

Personalised advisory service on planning your studies for the MA in Political Communication from your tutor, mentors and the FSR

2.00 pm Meet up, 2.30 pm Start of the walk

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for students on the BSc in Economics and Business Administration—Focus: Business Analytics, BA in Business and Languages, BA in Economics and Business Administration—Focus: Business Analytics (minor subject), and the Secondary School Teacher Training Programme – Economics/Law

The meeting point will be announced in due course

for students on the B.Sc. in Economics and Business Administration—Focus: Business Analytics, B.A. in Business and Languages, B.A. in Economics and Business Administration—Focus: Business Analytics (minor subject), and the Secondary School Teacher Training Programme – Economics/Law

What tools does the university provide? Wi-Fi? VPN client? ThuLB login?

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Open-ended... ;-)

The Market of Opportunities (MdM) is aimed at all students who wish to get involved alongside their studies or who would like to find out about the various opportunities on offer and get an overview. After all, alongside studying at the University of Jena, learning and sitting examinations, there is plenty more to discover.

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Open-ended... ;-)

Paradiespark Rasenmühleninsel:

A relaxed get-together + questions about university life. Group activities: Spikeball, Viking chess, Frisbee

The Abbe School of Photonics welcomes the future Master’s students of the Faculty of Physics and Astronomy.

Further information will be announced shortly.