Information for new students
Semester dates winter semester 2023/24
Semester starts
on 01 October 2023
Lectures start
on 02 October 2023
Lectures end
on 25 January 2024
Semester ends
on 14 March 2024
Further important dates and deadlines during the semester are listed in the current version of the Academic Calendar available from the pages of our Department of Student Affairs (HSST).
Everything about accepting your study place and enrolling at THWS is available from the pages of our Department of Student Affairs (HSST). The online application portal APPLY additionally offers important information.
You are starting your studies at THWS in a higher semester? No problem! If you have any questions, please contact the programme advisor responsible for your degree programme.
Additional information about starting your student life can be found in our tips on getting started!
Welcome events for first-year students - winter semester 2023/24
In time for the start of the semester, you will find information and links to introductory or welcome events for your degree programme on this page. We are continuously updating this section until the start of the semester.
Study location Würzburg
Information is continuously updatedInternational students
Our International Office offers you a comprehensive (partly digital) orientation programme. Registration is required.
Further information and the exact programme can be found on the website.
Architecture
Information about the start of studies and the welcome event for 1st semester students is available on the Faculty's website (German only).
Civil Engineering
Information about the start of studies and the welcome event for 1st semester students is available on the Faculty's website (German only).
Civil Engineering - Digital Design and Construction
Information about the start of studies and the welcome event for 1st semester students is available on the Faculty's website (German only).
Business Administration
All information on the semester start and the welcome event for first-semester students can be found on the info page for first-semester students(German only) of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration.
Business Analytics
All information on the semester start and the welcome event for first-semester students can be found on the info page for first-semester students(German only) of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration.
Digital Societies
Information about the start of studies and the welcome event for 1st semester students is available from the Faculty's info page for 1st semester students (German only).
Digital Rescue Management
All information on the semester start and the welcome event for first-semester students can be found on the info page for first-semester students(German only) of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration.
E-Commerce
Information about the start of studies and the welcome event for 1st semester students is available from the Faculty's info page for 1st semester students (German only).
Specialised Translation
The welcome event takes place on:
04 October 2023, 17:00,
Münzstraße 1 (VHS building), 97070 Würzburg, left entrance,
second floor (room V.1.01)
Computer Science
Information about the start of studies and the welcome event for 1st semester students is available from the Faculty's info page for 1st semester students (German only).
Information Security
Information about the start of studies and the welcome event for 1st semester students is available from the Faculty's info page for 1st semester students (German only).
International Management
All information on the semester start and the welcome event for first-semester students can be found on the info page for first-semester students(German only) of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration.
Communication Design
Information on the semester start and the first-semester event is available at the website of the Faculty.
Healthcare Management
Important information on the study start and the first-semester event can be found at the homepage of the Faculty FAS and the German website of the degree programme "Healthcare Management" (Management im Gesundheitswesen).
Social Work
Important information on the study start and the first-semester event can be found on the homepage of the Faculty FAS and the German website of the degree programme Social Work
Business Information Systems
Information about the start of studies and the welcome event for 1st semester students is available from the Faculty's info page for 1st semester students (German only).
Specialised Translation and Media Translation (M.A.)
The welcome event takes place on:
02 October 2023, 14:00,
Münzstraße 1, Room V.1.01
Information Design (M.A.)
Information on the semester start and the first-semester event is available at the website of the Faculty.
Integrated Innovation Management (M.A.)
As soon as information on the start of studies is available, we will inform you here. If you have any questions in advance, please contact programme director Prof. Gerhard Hube.
Integrated Design and Construction (M.Eng.)
Information about the start of studies and the welcome event for 1st semester students is available on the Faculty's website (German only).
Managing Global Dynamics (M. A.)
As soon as information on the degree programme start is available, you will see it here. If you have questions regarding the programme, please contact Prof. Dr. Rainer Wehner (programme director).
Brand and Media Management (M.A.)
As soon as information on the start of studies is available, we will inform you here. If you have any questions in advance, please contact programme director Prof. Dr. Karsten Kilian.
Study location Schweinfurt
Information is continuously updatedInternational students
Our International Office offers you a comprehensive (partly digital) orientation programme. Registration is required.
Further information and the exact programme can be found on the website.
Industrial Mathematics
The welcome event takes place on
02 October 2023, Room 5.1.04, from about 9:00 to 12:00,
after the presidents' welcome speech.
Additional information can be found on the website of the degree programme.
Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
All information on the semester start for first-year students of "Electrical Engineering and Information Technology" can be found on the homepage of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering.
Logistics / Logistik
All information on the semester start for first-year students of the Logistics (English-taught) and Logistik (German-taugt) Bachelor's degree programmes can be found on the homepage of the Faculty of Business and Engineering (FWI).
Mechanical Engineering
Information about the start of the semester for 1st semester students (and all other students) is available from the website of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering in the area (Erstsemester-)Studierende (only available in German).
Mechatronics (English-taught)
Information about the start of the semester for first-year students of the Bachelor’s Degree Programme "Mechatronics" can be found on the homepage of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering.
Mechatronics
Information about the start of the semester for 1st semester students (and all other students) is available from the website of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering in the area (Erstsemester-)Studierende (only available in German).
Sustainable Energy Systems
All information on the semester start for first-year students of the Sustainable Energy Systems can be found on the homepage of the Faculty of Business and Engineering (FWI).
Robotics
Information about the start of the semester for first-year students of the Bachelor’s Degree Programme "Robotics" can be found on the homepage of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering.
Robotics (German-taught)
Information about the start of the semester for first-year students of the Bachelor’s Degree Programme "Robotics" can be found on the homepage of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering.
Hydrogen Technology
Information about the start of the semester for 1st semester students (and all other students) is available from the website of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering in the area (Erstsemester-)Studierende (only available in German).
Business and Engineering /Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen
All information on the semester start for first-year students of the Business and Engineering (English-taught) and Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (German-taugt) Bachelor's degree programmes can be found on the homepage of the Faculty of Business and Engineering (FWI).
Product Development and Systems Design (M.Eng.)
Information about the start of the semester for 1st semester students (and all other students) is available from the website of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering in the area (Erstsemester-)Studierende (only available in German).