On October 19, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., the orientation events will take place in the faculties and departments. During these events, you will receive program-specific information about the start of the academic year, meet key contacts, and have the opportunity to ask any questions you may have.
Below you will find the dates for the individual welcome events. Please note which date is scheduled for your degree program.
Study Commission on Energy and Raw Materials
Degree Programs Offered by the Energy and Raw Materials Academic Commission
- Sustainable Raw Materials Extraction and Recycling (Bachelor’s)
- Geo-Energy Systems, Bachelor’s
- Mining Engineering (Master’s)
- Petroleum Engineering (Master’s)
- Sustainable Energy Technology and Systems (Bachelor’s)
- Energy Systems Engineering (Master’s)
- Geoenvironmental Engineering, Master’s
- Master's in Environmental Process Engineering and Recycling
Where: To be announced
Committee on Economics Studies
Degree Programs Offered by the Economics Studies Commission
- Bachelor’s in Business Administration
- Master’s in Technical Business Administration
- Industrial Engineering (Bachelor’s and Master’s)
- Digital Management (Bachelor’s)
Where: Institute of Economics (Building No. D2, Julius-Albert-Straße 2; 38678 Clausthal-Zellerfeld) in Seminar Room 1.
What to expect: A personal welcome and an opportunity to meet the institute’s professors, as well as an introduction to the economics degree programs.
Academic Committee for Mechanical Engineering and Chemical Engineering
Degree Programs: Mechanical Engineering/Process Engineering Academic Committee
- Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor’s & Master’s)
- Location: Institute of Mechanical Engineering (B2), Robert-Koch-Str. 32, Conference Room 202
- Duration: approx. 3 hours
- What to Expect: Welcome from the academic advisors and the Dean of Studies, information about the degree program, a tour of the institute, and a fun activity
- Electrical Engineering (Bachelor’s) and Electrical Engineering and Information Technology (Master’s)
- Where: Institute of Electrical and Information Technology (C14), Leibnizstraße 28, Seminar Room 400
- Duration: approx. 2 hours
- What to expect: Welcome from the academic advisor and dean of studies, information about the degree program, careers, and higher education in general, tour
of the department and laboratories
- Process Engineering/Chemical Engineering (Bachelor’s)
- Where: Institute for Chemical and Electrochemical Process Engineering (C16), Leibnizstraße 17, Room 204
- Duration: approx. 2.5 hours
- What to expect: Welcome by the academic advisor and dean of studies; lab tour; introduction to IEVB and IMVT
- Process Engineering/Chemical Engineering (Master’s)
- Where: Institute for Mechanical Process Engineering (C17), Leibnizstraße 19, Room 121
- Duration: approx. 1 hour
- What to expect: Welcome from the academic advisor and dean of studies;
information on the program, theses,
internships, etc.; tour
of the institute and laboratories
- Intelligent Manufacturing Master’s Program
- Where: Institute of Mechanical Engineering (B2), Robert-Koch-Str. 32, Peter-Dietz Lecture Hall
- Duration: approx. 3 hours
- What to expect: Welcome by the academic advisor and dean of studies;
information about the program; tour of the institute;
introduction to Siemens NX in the CIP room
Program Committee for Physics, Chemistry, and Materials Science
Degree Programs Offered by the Physics, Chemistry, and Materials Science Academic Committee
- Bachelor’s in Chemistry
- Master’s in Chemistry
- Economic Chemistry (Bachelor’s and Master’s)
- Sports Engineering (Bachelor’s)
- Energy and Materials Physics (Bachelor’s and Master’s)
- Materials Science and Engineering (Bachelor’s and Master’s)
During the in-person welcome event, you’ll have the opportunity to meet the dean of studies and the academic advisors, receive program-specific information, and clarify any questions you may have about starting your studies.
Where: Institute for Polymer Materials and Plastics Technology, Agricolastr. 6 - C 24, Room 210
Duration: approx. 90 minutes
What to Expect: College—the unknown entity; questions, concerns, and challenges; and a look at the curricula from the perspective of a former student