Welcome to the first semester! We have organised various orientation events and support services to make starting your studies comfortable and successful.
Winter Semester 2026/27
Welcome Event for Informatics and Business
Pre-Departure information event To support you with all your questions before coming to Germany, there will be a Pre-Departure information event taking place on Monday, August 17th, 2026, at 2 PM (local German time) via Zoom. The login details are as follows: https://fh-swf.zoom-x.de/j/62055547469 Meeting-ID: 620 5554 7469 Passcode: 157491
Virtual Welcome Event Just before the start of the semester, there is also a Virtual Welcome Event, which will take place on Tuesday, September 15th, 2026, at 2 PM (local German time) via Zoom. The login details are as follows: https://fh-swf.zoom-x.de/j/65681735951 Meeting-ID: 656 8173 5951 Passcode: 707718
The first lectures in Hagen will start on September 28th, 2026. We will also organize a get-together welcome event in the first weeks after your arrival. Further information about this event will be shared during the online events.
General Offers
Mathematics Bridging Course Recommended for all first year Bachelor students! Expected to be: 7 September – 18 September 2026
Welcome to the Department of Technical Business Administration at South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences! To kick off your studies, we cordially invite you to our Welcome Days. You will get to know the campus, important contact points and your new fellow students.
Our Welcome Days for the 2026/27 winter semester are expected to take place on the following dates:
Official welcome for first-year students: Monday, 28 September 2026
Orientation days for first-year students: Monday, 28 September – Friday, 2 October 2026
We look forward to seeing you!
We provide answers to all the important questions about starting your studies
