First-year Students

• activate your TUBS-ID (y-number) 
• activate your TU email account
• log in to TUconnect and review your personal information

Please join our Stud.IP group AIMS - Programme Coordination

In this group, we'll keep you up to date on everything related to AIMS.

Studying at a university in another country can be both an exciting and a challenging experience. To help you settle in quickly and make the most of your time in Braunschweig, we offer you a broad range of support programmes for all administrative, academic, social and personal questions and challenges.

Here you can check our support services and get to know all the initiatives that form TU's International Student Support Team. 

Campus map TU Braunschweig

Have you been admitted to TU Braunschweig? Then listen up: on 08 September, our online info sessions for new international students kick off.

The online info sessions offered by the International Student Support are just right for you! Here you can gain concise insider knowledge, ask all your questions and get to know your fellow students in advance in relaxed introductory sessions.

Each week covers a new topic:

• 08 September: Getting to know TU Braunschweig and the city of Braunschweig
• 15 September: Finding suitable accommodation
• 22 September: Navigating German bureaucracy
• 29 September: Financing your studies
• 06 October: Making friends

The sessions are aimed at international degree-seeking and exchange students.

Sessions start at 15:00
Online link: https://webconf.tu-bs.de/anj-n3u-9yn-ks9

Language: German/English
No registration required!

For all international students who are new to Braunschweig, the International Student Support team organizes a Welcome Week at the beginning of the semester. This programme is an excellent opportunity for you to get to know the university and make new friends. It includes a kick off event, campus tours, information events on study-related topics, practical workshops, get-to-know-you events and much more. One highlight is the first-year excursion to exciting destinations in the region.

In the winter semester 2025/2026, Welcome Week will take place from 13 to 18 October! We highly recommend attending!

Visit the Welcome Week page to find out more

There are also online sessions for new international students to help you prepare for life and studies at TU Braunschweig.

Online Welcome Meeting on Monday, 6 October 2025 at 10 am. 

Presentation of the study program, information on first steps

Introduction Dean of Studies, Study Programme Coordination

More information will follow

The student groups (representation of the Chemistry, Food Chemistry, and AIMS programs) induction events, designed to get to know fellow students:

• Welcome event with a campus rally and barbecue
  Monday, 13 October 2025, 14:15, HR 30.023F
  For the barbecue, please bring your own food
• City tour
  Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 14:30 at the "Fachgruppenhäuschen"
• Pub crawl through Braunschweig
  Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 18:00 at the "Fachgruppenhäuschen"
• Group visit to the cafeteria followed by an afternoon of games
  Thursday, 16 October 2025, 12:00 in front of "Mensa 1"
• Onboarding trip to Hildesheim
  24.10.-26.10.25
  Information on the schedule and registration will follow

For more information, please contact FGChemie(at)tu-braunschweig.de