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First days at H-BRS - First semester information winter semester 2024/25

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Wednesday 11 September 2024

Welcome to our university, dear first semester students! On this page you will find some information that will hopefully help you getting started with your studies and campus life.

Information for students in their first semester

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Students at the Management Sciences student council's fresher's welcome in September 2022. Photo: Juri Küstenmacher/H-BRS

On the Student Advice Centre's overview page, you will find information about the semester ticket and student ID card, the dates for the first semester student welcome events for the degree programmes, preparation courses and much more.

 

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WDR interviews a first-semester student at the Market of Opportunities after the Central first semester welcome 2023. Photo: Juri Küstenmacher/H-BRS

At the beginning of the new academic year, we warmly welcome the first semester students to our higher education institution on Monday, 30 September 2024 at the Sankt Augustin campus. During and after the Central Freshers' Welcome Ceremony, the Market of Opportunities will take place in Hochschulstraße.

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Business informatics students at an English-language trade fair simulation at the language centre (2023). Photo: Juri Küstenmacher/H-BRS

Successful completion of one or more language courses is mandatory for our bachelor's degree programmes. As this is usually an English course, a placement test in English must be taken at the start of the programme.

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Reopening of the library at the Rheinbach campus in March 2024. Photo: Pascal Schröder/H-BRS

In the library, students will find an extensive and informative media collection, in digital or printed form. A dedicated team helps them to find information for their assignments and projects. The library also offers workshops and training courses on numerous topics

Email, SIS, LEA and WLAN

New students receive access to the central email server for students after self-registration via the MIA portal and are given their department code for registration in the student information system SIS and the e-learning system LEA

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How can I access the central university services?

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E-mail accounts for students and lecturers

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Studying with LEA

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E-Learning Tools for Students

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Tutorials and FAQ for students (IT Service)

Locations and departments - where is what?

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Sankt Augustin Campus

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Rheinbach Campus

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Hennef Campus

Sankt Augustin Campus

Departments represented at the site:

Campus Rheinbach

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Student Bodies

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Students at the H-BRS summer party 2017. Photo: Juri Küstenmacher/H-BRS

Students at the university are organised in the departments' student councils, the Student Parliament (StuPa), the highest decision-making body, and the General Students' Committee (AStA), the executive body of the entire student body.

The students of the higher education institution are organised in the Student Parliament (StuPa), the highest decision-making body

Student activities (selection)

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BRS Motorsport

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Finance Club Bonn-Rhein-Sieg

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The HörsaalEINS University Choir

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b-it-bots

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TeSSA - the official e-sports team of H-BRS

Studying and living

The student union (Studierendenwerk) not only offers accommodation, but also runs the dining halls and cafeterias in Rheinbach and Sankt Augustin. The student ID card serves as a travel ticket in the VRS area, library card and chip card for the dining hall and for using photocopiers.

 

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Information on the student ID card

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Accommodation

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Dining hall plan Sankt Augustin

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First semester students in Sankt Augustin after a welcome event organised by the Management Sciences student council in September 2023, from left: Frieda, Amelie, Wladimir, Mia, Finn, Noa and Nozad. Photo: Juri Küstenmacher/H-BRS