Orientation Programme

The International Office at Trier University offers a one-and-a-half week free orientation programme before the start of the semester. The aim of the programme is to prepare you for studying at the University and to help you settle into living in Trier. Participation is mandatory. The orientation programme has three key components. You will receive the full programme schedule on the first day of the course. 

Content

1. Completion of administrative formalities

In the afternoons, student tutors will help you complete the following important administrative formalities:

  • Receiving your TUNIKA (student ID card)
  • Registering your address in Trier (with the Registration Office)
  • Applying for a residence permit (at the Immigration Office)
     

2. Information sessions

Various information sessions will provide you with important information on the following topics:

  • Studying
  • Leisure activities
  • Clubs and initiatives
  • Student halls of residence
     

3. Social and Cultural programme

Here you will get to know other students, for example at events such as a city or campus tour. 
 

Registration 

Please use the “Anmeldeformular für das Einführungsseminar” (Registration form for Orientation Programme)  in our Bewerbungsportal (online application portal) under “Verfahren” (procedures) to register for the orientation programme.

 

Orientation program international exchange students summer semester 2025

Here you will find a link to the Orientation Program for the summer semester 2025.