Welcome to the Winter Semester 2025/26!

We have created this page to help our freshers get to know the university and learn more about the start of studies in Greifswald - welcome aboard!

Freshers' Forum
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Freshers' Forum

All of the infos about the events in Freshers' Week.
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Digital Start to your Studies

With these tools, you're guaranteed to get off to a good start in your first semester.
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Introductory Events for Internationals

Information about introductory events organised for international students.
International Office in Domstraße 8 © Laura Schirrmeister
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International Office

The International Office is the central point of contact for all international students.
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Where Can I Find my Timetable?

Detailed course timetables are available on our online self-service portal. There you can also put your timetable together.
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UNI-FIT Student Guide [de]

How does studying at the university actually work? The UNI-FIT! video modules provide answers and offer a quick introduction to studying.
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Learn a Language

From Arabic to Spanish - the Language Centre offers a wide range of courses.
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Events & News

News and events at the University of Greifswald.

Campus & Life

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Housing in Greifswald

Find out more about finding housing in Greifswald here.
Uniladen Produkte © Patrick Geßner, 2022
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University Gift Shop

Whether it’s a hoody, t-shirt or uni mug - the University of Greifswald’s Gift Shop has (nearly) everything you desire.
Several packed freshman bags are piled up. Printed on them is “Greifswald is worth living in.”
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Heimathafen Greifswald

Make the most of registering Greifswald as your main place of residence!
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Sustainable University

Here you will find information on our sustainability goals and initiatives.
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Libraries

Find out more about the locations, search tools, how to borrow media and the collections here.
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Sport at the Uni

University Sport plans and organises sports courses for all of the University of Greifswald’s students and members of staff. The offers comprise more than 80 kinds of sport and exercise.
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Problems & Concerns?

The Student Services support and advise students with social, financial, personal and study-related problems.

The shortlink to this page is: www.uni-greifswald.de/en/welcome