Welcome to Göttingen!
With the beginning of your studies, a new phase of life also begins. You surely have many questions about studying and living in Göttingen.
We would like to offer you the following videos and presentations to help facilitate your entry into this new phase of life. Here you will find information from the International Office on the organisation of your studies and on orientation in Göttingen, as well as offers from other counselling centres and the academic departments. Please also have a look at what other offers the University has in store for you, such as language courses, University sports, or courses on intercultural competence.
We hope you have a great time and successful start here in Göttingen. We are happy to answer any questions you may have!
COVID-19 Pandemic
Up-to-date information on studying and teaching under pandemic conditions next to arrival information can be found here.
Introduction to ...
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Studying
Information on studying in Göttingen (presentation)
Study Buddy "Get your studies started"
Starter Kit - Guide to your studies
Guide for international students
Guide for international doctoral students
Advisory services for international students
How do I organize my (virtual) studies? The Central Student Advisory Service introduces itself
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Living
Information on living in Göttingen (presentation)
Arrival and living in Göttingen
Intercultural exchange at the "Foyer International"
University Sports – International welcome weeks
What is ‚typically German‘ – Suggestions and Materials with a Wink
‚D E U T S C H L E R N S N A C K S‘ – Learning German in between
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Accommodation
Residence Halls
Living in a residence hall (presentation)
Private Accommodation
General information (presentation)
Waste disposal and waste separation in Göttingen | How it works! (with subtitle)
Information on ...
Contact:
The International Office
Incoming Office
Von-Siebold-Straße 2
37075 Göttingen
Personal Office Hours:
Mon 10-12 am and Wed 2-4 pm
Hotline-International students and applicants
+49 551/39 27777
Calling Hours:
Mon - Fri 9 - 12 h