Everything you need to know for your first few days at HFU
Monday, 21 September to Friday, 25 September
- Maths bridging course, daily, 9.00am – 1.00pm (registration required)
Thursday, 24 September
- 9.00am – 10.30am: Introduction to digital services in English – External link opens in a new window:in Zoom
Please register on Zoom using your first name, surname and degree programme. Example: Max Mustermann (AGW)
If you are an exchange student, please state ‘IC’. Example: John Smith (IC)
Wednesday, 30. September
Master’s first semester Internal link opens in the same window:Business Application Architectures (BAM)
- 2.00 – 3.30pm: Programme-specific introduction to the master’s degree by Prof. Baier, room H 0.10 (Further sessions on 1 October from 11.30am)
Thursday, 1 October
Bachelor
- 10.00 – 11.30am: Welcome at the Faculty of Computer Science & Applications, Undergraduate Awards Ceremony, campus tour in German – Auditorium (B 1.14a)
- 12.00 noon – 1.00pm: Lunch break
- 1.00pm: Welcome address by the University Executive – Auditorium (B 1.14a)
- 1.30pm: Student Union (AStA) programme – Auditorium (B 1.14a)
- Introduction to the Student Union (AStA) and its committees
- Hand-out of freshers’ bags
- And much more
Master Internal link opens in the same window:Computer Science Master (INM), Internal link opens in the same window:Computer Science in Media (MIM), Internal link opens in the same window:Innovation Engineering (IEM), Internal link opens in the same window:Business Application Architectures (BAM)
- 9.30am: Welcome from the Dean’s Office – I 0.14
- 9.45am: Programme-specific introduction to the master’s degree
- INM – I 0.14
- MIM – I 1.21 (together with DIM)
- IEM – G 2.05
- 11.30am: Introduction to research in the HFU libraries (Peter Daub) – G 0.04
- 12.15pm: Safety briefing (Martin Kramer) – G 0.04
- 2.00pm: Campus tour
Friday, 2 October
- 9.45am – 11.15am: First-year breakfast organised by the student representatives – Auditorium (B 1.14a)
- 11.30am – 1.00pm: Semester planning with the Dean of Studies
- AIN – B 2.09, Zoom
- ITS – B 2.04
- OI - B 3.01
- WIE, WID, ITP – I 0.17, Zoom
- MVB, PEB – G 0.03
- IBS - External link opens in a new window:Zoom (until 2.00pm)
- Lunch break and, if necessary, return home
- 2.00 - 3.15pm: Introduction to digital services in German – External link opens in a new window:in Zoom
- 3.30 - 4.45pm: Digital Market of Opportunities – External link opens in a new window:in Zoom
- 4.45 – 5.15pm: Presentation of the School of Languages and Cultures (SLC) – External link opens in a new window:in Zoom
- 5.30 – 6.30pm: Student Services information session (BAföG, support services) in German – External link opens in a new window:in Zoom
Monday, 5 October
- 8.00 – 11.15am: Lectures as per the timetable
- 11.30am - 1.00pm: Media research and security audit – Auditorium (B 1.14a)
- 2.00 – 7.00pm: Lectures as per the timetable
- 8.00pm: Presentation of the External link opens in a new window:AStA sports and recreation clubs, as well as local clubs – Auditorium (B 1.14a)
Tuesday, 6 October
- 8.00 – 11.15am: Maths crash course
- 11.30am – 5.15pm: Lectures as per the timetable
Wednesday, 7 October
- 9.45am – 11.15am: Maths crash course
- 11.30am – 1.00pm: Check-in at CSA – Auditorium (B 1.14a)
- 2.00pm – 5.15pm: Mentor Challenge – Auditorium (B 1.14a)
Friday, 16 October
- Internal link opens in the same window:Semester Opening Party – Furtwangen Campus
The party of the semester
Wednesday, 28 October
- 2.00pm: Introduction to the Study and Examination Regulations (SPO) in German – Auditorium (B 1.14a) and External link opens in a new window:in Zoom
- 5.30pm: Introduction to the Study and Examination Regulations (SPO) in English – External link opens in a new window:in Zoom