Three students are sitting together in the castle courtyard. They are reading books and have laptops in front of them.
© Simone Reukauf

Support services

Are you wondering what your everyday life as a student in Osnabrück will be like? Will you quickly get to know new people from your degree program? And what's the best way to get through the first semester?
Osnabrück University and, of course, we will help you get started with your studies. In addition to the events that take place during the  introductory week and the  preliminary courses, you will find other offers here to make it easier for you to start your studies:

OSKA+ Mentoring for first semester students

Experienced students are available as personal contacts throughout the first semester and help you find your way through the university jungle. They also organize meetings in small groups with other first-year students to get to know the campus and student life.

OSKA+ Peer learning for first-year students

Experienced students offer workshops during your first summer semester and support you in developing important skills for your studies.

You can also find more information about starting your studies on the  central pages of the Osnabrück University and the  Osnabrück Central Study Counseling Service (ZSB).