Start your studies
First steps before starting your studies
In order to start your studies, a few steps are important for you now. That includes:
- activate your student user account
- get to know our student portal my campus
- familiarize yourself with the various online services of Coburg University
- learn how to print out your certification of enrollment
- get to know all the functions of your student ID
- and much more
If you click at the button below you will find detailed instructions and important information about starting your studies at Coburg University.
Arriving at Coburg University
Of course, we won't leave you alone when you start your studies at Coburg University. Our International Office offers an orientation week for all international students. During these exciting days we will be at your disposal and give you insight into both our university and your new home Coburg.
International students who are new in Germany first need to settle a couple of important bureaucratic matters. The International Office will gladly help you register at the city hall of Coburg and apply for a residence permit.
During this week, the students
- enroll at the university
- receive access to our computer services, including wireless network
- get information about opening a bank account
- register at the city administration
Dates for the start of the 2024 summer semester
March 15 at 8.30 a.m: Welcome of our new students (Bachelor, consecutive Master, orientation semester) in the Brose auditorium
The President of the University, the Mayor of Coburg and the student representatives will welcome you. The combo of the university big band will also get you in the mood for the summer semester.
Afterwards: Get to know your fellow students over coffee and cake.
March 15 from 9.30 am: Course introductions
After the coffee break, you will be taken to the course introduction room ("pick-up service"). Students in the orientation semester please use the introduction of their anchor course. Unless otherwise stated, the introduction lasts approx. 1 hour.
General important dates
AIMS - Analytical Instruments, Measurement and Sensor Technology
Important dates for starting your studies*:
Further information and dates for starting your studies at Coburg University can be found on the course page in our student portal my campus.
*All dates are subject to change.
Autonomous Driving
Please notice: The Master’s program Autonomous Driving will take place in the city of Kronach at Lucas-Cranach-Campus (LCC).
Your student ID cards are available at the secretary’s office in Kronach .
Important dates for starting your studies*:
Further information and dates for starting your studies at Coburg University can be found on the course page in our student portal my campus.
*All dates are subject to change.
Financial Management
Important date for starting your studies*:
Further information and dates for starting your studies at Coburg University can be found soon on the course page in our student portal my campus.
*All dates are subject to change.
Important dates for students in our Degree Programs in German
You can find important dates and further information about starting your studies in our Degree Programs in German on the webpage "Start ins Studium".
Any questions?
How do I get to the university? How do I find my class room? How do I add money to my student ID? When will I get my schedule?
You can find answers to all of these and many other questions in our FAQ.