Department of Engineering and Communication

Information for First Semester Students (IWK)

Welcome to the Department of Engineering and Communication (IWK)

Below you will find all the dates that are important for you as a first-year student, as well as points of contact for questions and further information.

Important contact points

Via the university's e-learning platform, LEA, you can access the course "IWK-Studieninfos". There you will find information related to your studies, as well as FAQs on common student questions.

More information about LEA can be found on the library's pages, and login information can be found here.

Click here for the LEA learning platform

Events

First semester welcome on 16.09.2024

On 16.09.2024 we welcome you as a freshman in the department! At 8.45am, a central welcoming event for ALL Bachelor's programs will take place in the Audimax (Lecture Hall 1). Afterwards, pre-courses in mathematics will begin separately for all degree programs. During the course of the day, there will then be information events specific to each study program. You will find the exact schedule here on this page shortly.

Information events

Pre-courses

In calendar weeks 38 & 39 (Sept. 16 - Sept. 27, 2024), there will be pre-courses in mathematics (and other subjects depending on the program) for all degree programs. There will also be information sessions on the first semester process and what the library has to offer. The student council of the IWK department will also welcome our new freshmen.

The exact scheduling of the pre-courses will be posted here soon. Assume that there will be pre-course or informational offerings almost daily at the college.