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[Translate to Englisch:] Studienanfang Collage mit Studierenden vor Uni Hintergrund

Start of studies at university

The university welcomes everyone who is starting their studies in the winter semester. To help you get off to a successful start, we have compiled tips, answers to the most frequently asked questions when starting your studies, and the most important contact persons and dates.

New: Study clinical nursing and get paid

The Bachelor's degree programme in Clinical Nursing optimally prepares students for the increasing demands of nursing care. Students receive remuneration for the entire duration of their studies.
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Study cultural history from the ground up

Not only do the city and region of Trier offer a special environment for studying antiquity, but the University of Trier also offers a wide range of classical studies under the umbrella of the ‘Centre for Classical Studies’: Trier offers courses in Egyptology, Ancient History, Classical Archaeology, Classical Philology and Papyrology. The diversity of subjects and their interdisciplinary cooperation provide a unique insight into ancient cultures, their boundaries and traditions.
Apply now until 15 September for the 2025/2026 winter semester!

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NEW: Bachelor International Legal Studies

Your passport to a worldwide career: the Bachelor “International Legal Studies” does not only impart knowledge of the German legal system but also in foreign legal systems. This course is pioneered throughout Germany by Trier University.

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Sponsors support young talents at university

78 students at University receive scholarships – made possible by the Rhineland-Palatinate Scholarship Foundation and 21 committed donors from the region.

[Translate to Englisch:] Unterzeichnung Vizepräsident und Minister Teuber

University launches new continuing education program in computer science for teachers

First in-service teacher training programme at University – over 30 teachers begin qualification for the new compulsory subject of computer science.

[Translate to Englisch:] Symbolfoto der Titelseite des Berichts

Third interim report on sexual abuse in the Diocese of Trier presented

Researchers at the university uncover cases during the tenures of Bishops Marx and Ackermann. Their handling of cases from previous tenures was also examined.

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