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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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[Translate to Englisch:] Gaben heute den Startschuss zum Modellprojekt der Campus-Schule: Prof. Dr. Leonhard Frerick (ZfL), Lehramtsstudentin Paula Scholz, Präsidentin Prof. Dr. Eva Martha Eckkrammer, David Thieser (Montessori), Minister Sven Teuber, Bürgermeisterin Elvira Garbes (v.l.n.r.)

University and Free Montessori School Trier establish campus school

The Montessori Campus School Trier is a model for the future that brings together research and practice. Teacher training, science, and school practice are permanently linked.

Newly elected founding board of the association: Sandra Magens, Chancellor of the University of Lübeck (left), and Dr. Ulrike Graßnick, Chancellor of the University of Trier (right). Photo: Annette Dölger.

Chancellor on the Board of the new Association of German University Chancellors

Dr. Ulrike Graßnick, Chancellor of the University of Trier, was elected to the board of the newly established Association of German University Chancellors.

[Translate to Englisch:] Eine Studentin lässt sich wähend er O-Tage beraten

A Successful Start to the Winter Semester at Trier University

With great anticipation, the University of Trier has kicked off the 2025/26 winter semester, warmly welcoming all students, faculty, staff, and guests from the region to a lively start to the new academic year.

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