Webinars for international students

We offer free webinars, in order to provide information for international students who are interested in studying at Paderborn University.

There are two types of webinars:

Webinars for students interested in studying at Paderborn University and
Webinars for accepted applicants of Master Programs at Paderborn University

During the webinars, our speakers present various information on different topics (find more information in the descriptions below). Feel free to ask your questions via the chat function during the talks, we will answer them after the presentations.

Although some of our webinars have a regional focus, you are welcome to participate in any webinar.

Webinars for accepted applicants

10 July - 3:00pm CEST - Webinar for students of Msc. International Economics and Management: This webinar is dedicated to accepted applicants for the Msc. International Economics and Management (IEM) and the transitional Bachelor. During this session, the Assistant Program Coordinator introduces some important information to you such as:
How to find available courses and modules
BA transition for Msc. IEM
Orientation week for students of IEM
Contact information
After the presentation, there will be a Q&A session where you are free to ask questions.

Our speakers are:
Dr. Margarete Redlin, Assistant Program Coordinator Msc. International Economics and Management
Franziska Stark, Advisor International Master Programs, International Office
Just follow this link at the given time: https://webconf.vc.dfn.de/msciem/

A recording of the webinar is available. Please write an email to Franziska Stark and ask for it.
12 July - 3:00pm CEST - Online counselling session: Housing, matriculation, initial phase: In this webinar you will get some very important information, that will help to facilitate your orientation, once you arrived in Paderborn.
Find out about housing issues in Paderborn (Which options do you have? How can you apply for student housing? Where to search for private accommodation?)
Get information about the enrollment process (where to go, what to bring, how to organize your documents)
Learn how the initial phase will be structured (What offers are there? What is the ASV and how can they help me? How does the orientation take place?)
Our speakers are:
Matthias Funayama-Thordsen, Advisor International Master Programs, International Office
Azzharuddin Kazi, President of ASV (International Students' Union)
Just follow this link at the given time: https://webconf.vc.dfn.de/upbcounselling/

A recording of the webinar is available. Please write an email to Franziska Stark to ask for it.
17 July - 3:00pm CEST - 10 reasons for studying at Paderborn University: Find out why you should study here! There will be information about the University, city life, the region, job and leisure time opportunities and many other things. Discover what your student life will be like!

Speaker:

Franziska Stark, International Office, Advisor International Master Programs

Just follow this link at the given time: https://webconf.vc.dfn.de/studyreasons/

A recording of the webinar is available. Please write an email to Franziska Stark and ask for it.
30 August - 3:00pm CEST - Webinar for students at the Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics RESCHEDULED from 2 Aug to 30 Aug: You have been accepted for the Msc. Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Systems Engineering? This webinar is for you! The International Master Courses Coordinator of the International Office of your faculty will present some information on the following topics:
module structure and study plan of each program
how to build your schedule
exams, project works and thesis
contact and information sources
After the presentation, there will be a Q&A session where you are free to ask questions.

Our speakers are:
Hanan Khoja, International Master Courses Coordinator of the International Office of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics
Franziska Stark, Advisor International Master Programs, International Office
Just follow this link at the given time: https://webconf.vc.dfn.de/ioeim/

A recording of the webinar is available. Please write an email to Franziska Stark and ask for it.

Webinars for international students interested in studying at Paderborn University

23 May - 9:00am CEST - Indonesia: Our title for this webinar is "Get ready for your job in German Engineering and Business - Study at Paderborn University, the University for the Information Society".

Find out more about the webinar here.

Register here.
30 May - 12:00pm CEST - Pakistan: The title for this webinar is "Get ready for your Job in German Engineering and Business - Study at Paderborn University, the University for the Information Society"

Register here!

You can get involved at the DAAD Pakistan's Facebook Page.
13 July - 11:30am CEST - India: The title for this webinar is "Get ready for your Job in German Engineering and Business - Study at Paderborn University, the University for the Information Society"

Register here!
26 October - China: More information will be published soon!

If you are already studying at Paderborn University we look forward to including your testimonial in a webinar for your home country and share your experience with the participants. We would be happy to hear you speak in your native language during the webinar as well.