Information for first-semester students
WHAT WE DO
We familiarise you with the university!
For example, by offering:
- Taster and orientation events
- Information events and hands-on activities
- Visits to schools
- Education fairs
- Offers to help students prepare for university
- Advice and information before starting university, and throughout your degree programme
WHO DO WE ADVISE?
We offer competent, objective and free advice on all matters relating to university to
- Prospective students and high school students
- Students
- Graduates
- Parents and teachers
- Prospective students who do not have Abitur (A’levels)
- Prospective students and students with a disability
WHEN SHOULD I CONTACT THE STUDENT ADVISORY SERVICES?
Our information and advisory services are designed to respond to the individual needs and concerns of students seeking advice. We provide information to all those interested in studying, and provide advice with the client in mind, without prejudging the outcome.
During our drop-in sessions and scheduled consultations, we provide information and offer confidential advice on any questions and concerns relating to your studies.
We also offer a variety of information and orientation events at schools in the Hannover region, at education fairs and here at the university
It goes without saying that our advisory services are available free of charge.
WE PROVIDE ADVICE ON
- Access to higher education and application requirements
(including starting university without Abitur) - Decision processes
(e.g. relating to choices of degree programme, changing courses, the transition from Bachelor’s to Master’s, when having doubts about university) - Personal and/or study-related challenges
(e.g. starting university, change processes, exam stress, workload problems, etc.) - Crisis situations
WE PROVIDE INFORMATION ON TOPICS SUCH AS
- Degree programme choices and decisions
- Course content and study requirements
- Admission requirements and applications
- Studying without Abitur (A’levels)
- Studying with a disability
- Studying as a parent
- Student finance
- Information for first-year students
- Changing courses, changing universities and embarking on a second degree
- Transition from Bachelor’s to Master’s
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