Orientation days – Faculty introductions and advising

This page has the information you need about the introductory events and advising sessions for the English taught masters programmes. As there may be additional information sessions and/or changes to the programme up until 05.10.2026 please be sure to check back again later!

On the Orientation Days, staff and students in yellow vests will be on campus to help you find the right room or lecture hall. Campus maps will also help you find your way around.

Do you have any questions about starting your studies at Trier University?

Simply write to us at losgehtsuni-trierde

Our tip: in addition to the introductory events for your degree programme(s), take advantage of as many offers in the other events programme as you like.


Does Trier Unversity offer pre-university/foundation courses?

There are no general pre-university/foundation courses at Trier University but a preparatory mathematics course ("Mathematics for Economists") for MSc Economics students. Further information and the link to register via PORTA can be found here here


Do I have to register in advance for the Introductory events?

No, you can just go to the event without registering. There is room for everyone.

 

How do I find the room where the introductory event will take place?

On the Orientation Days, staff and students in yellow vests will be on campus to help you find the right room or lecture hall. Campus maps will also help you find your way around.

 

What if I can't be in Trier for the Orientation Days?

Before or even after the O-days, you can contact the departmental academic advisor(s) with your questions.
The contact details can be found at fsb.uni-trier.de.

 


Introductory events for Englisch Taught Master Programmes

Anglophone Literatures and Media (MA)

Introductory eventDr. Bettina Kraft07.10.202509:00 UhrHS 3

Applied Statistics (MSc)

Information on Study Entry via E-Mail: statisticsuni-trierde 

Business Mathematics (MSc)

Introductory Event | apl. Prof. Dr. Jürgen Müller | 05.10.2026 | 11:00 h | Hörsaal 9

Contemporary Human Geography (MSc)

Introductory Event | Prof. Dr. Jennifer Turner | 07.10.2026 | 12:00 a.m.| Room HZ 201 (Campus II)

On October 7th, we welcome all Freshmen of Department VI on Campus II. The official welcome event will take place at 9:00 am at HS 11/12. Afterwards you’ll get to meet the Geo/Bio student representatives and there will be time explore Campus II. 

Data Science (MSc)

Introductory Event | Prof. Dr. Ralf Schenkel | 05.10.2026 | 15:00 p.m. | Room (Hörsaal) 11 (Campus II)

Economics (MSc 1F)

Introductory Event | Prof. Dr. Matthias Neuenkirch | 05.10.2026 | 11:00 a.m. | Room A 336

English Linguistics (MA)

MA Welcome Café | 07.10.26 | 14:00 Uhr | Room B 345

Environmental Sciences (MSc)

Introductory event | Prof. Dr. Sören Thiele-Bruhn | 07.10.2026 | 11:00 a.m. | Room F 55 (Campus II)

On October 7th, we welcome all Freshmen of Department VI on Campus II. The official welcome event will take place at 9:00 am at HS 11/12. Afterwards you’ll get to meet the Geo/Bio student representatives and there will be time explore Campus II.

European and East Asian Governance (MSc)

Information on Study Entry via E-Mail at:Dr. Moritz Liebe (liebeuni-trierde)

Geoinformatics (MSc)

Information on Study Entry via E-Mail: stoffels@uni-trier.de or david.frantz@uni-trier.de

On October 7th, we welcome all Freshmen of Department VI on Campus II. The official welcome event will take place at 9:00 am at HS 11/12. Afterwards you’ll get to meet the Geo/Bio student representatives and there will be time explore Campus II.

International Economics & Public Policy (MA)

Information on Study Entry via E-Mail at: Dr. Moritz Liebe (liebe@uni-trier.de)

Sustainability Management and Economics (MSc)

Introductory Event | Marian Mrfka.| 06.10.2026 | 10:00 a.m. | Hörsaal 5