PIASTA

PIASTA Welcome Week WiSe 2024/25

PIASTA

PIASTA Welcome Week WiSe 2024/25

Dear New Students of Universität Hamburg,

What do you need to know?

All new students at Universität Hamburg are invited to participate.
We offer a diverse program of information sessions, campus and city district tours, and interactive activities for meeting new people.
To accommodate both those not yet in Hamburg and those already in the city, we have a mix of digital and on-site events.

On our website, you will find lots of additional information about the PIASTA Welcome Week and how to contact the PIASTA Welcome team.

30.09.
- 10:30
- 12:00
Opening Event
We will email you the Zoom invitation link on the day of the event.
30.09.
- 13:00
- 14:00
New in Germany? Important information for international students
We will email you the Zoom invitation link on the day of the event.
30.09.
- 14:00
- 15:30
Central Campus Tour
Universität Hamburg, Edmund-Siemers-Allee 1, in front of the main entrance
30.09.
- 14:00
- 15:30
Central Campus Tour
Universität Hamburg, Edmund-Siemers-Allee 1, in front of the main entrance
30.09.
- 15:00
- 16:00
Meet & Eat: Coffee break
Universität Hamburg, Von-Melle-Park 5, Mensa Entrance opposite of the AStA Info Café
30.09.
- 15:00
- 17:00
Campus Tour – Online
We will email you the Zoom invitation link on the day of the event.
30.09.
- 18:00
- 20:00
Hamburg by Night: Speicherstadt
U-Bahn train station Meßberg (U1), exit Wandrahmsteg
30.09.
- 18:00
- 20:00
Hamburg by Night: St. Pauli
St. Pauli train station (U-Bahn), exit Heiligengeistfeld
30.09.
- 18:00
- 20:00
Hamburg by Night: Altona
Altona station, exit Neue Große Bergstraße (at the top of the stairs, in front of Rossmann)
30.09.
- 18:00
- 20:00
Get to Know Each Other!
Universität Hamburg, Edmund-Siemers-Allee 1, Ost, Room 221 (ESA East)
30.09.
- 18:00
- 20:00
Hamburg by Night: Karoviertel
Train station Feldstraße (U-Bahn), exit Feldstraße, in front of the entrance
30.09.
- 18:00
- 20:00
Hamburg by Night: Sternschanze
Sternschanze train station (U-Bahn), on the square outside in front of the subway exit
01.10.
- 10:00
- 11:00
To-Dos for New Students
We will email you the Zoom invitation link on the day of the event.
01.10.
- 10:00
- 11:00
Meet & Eat: Breakfast
Universität Hamburg, Von-Melle-Park 5, Mensa Entrance opposite of the AStA Info Café
01.10.
- 10:00
- 11:00
Working alongside My Studies – What Do I Need to Know?
We will email you the Zoom invitation link on the day of the event.
01.10.
- 10:00
- 11:30
Campus tour: Studying as a parent
Familienbüro der Universität Hamburg, Mittelweg 177, in front of the building
01.10.
- 11:30
- 12:30
Working alongside My Studies – What Do I Need to Know?
We will email you the Zoom invitation link on the day of the event.
01.10.
- 11:30
- 12:30
To-Dos for New Students
We will email you the Zoom invitation link on the day of the event.
01.10.
- 12:30
- 13:30
Meet & Eat
Universität Hamburg, Von-Melle-Park 5, Mensa Entrance opposite of the AStA Info Café
01.10.
- 12:30
- 14:00
Central Campus Tour
Universität Hamburg, Edmund-Siemers-Allee 1, in front of the main entrance
01.10.
- 12:30
- 14:30
Campus Tour: Main Campus Plus Math, Geosciences, and Chemistry
Universität Hamburg, Edmund-Siemers-Allee 1, in front of the main entrance
01.10.
- 13:00
- 16:00
Harbor and Elbe tour
Landungsbrücken train station, on the pedestrian bridge directly in front of the main entrance of the station
01.10.
- 14:00
- 16:00
Campus tour: Religious Diversity on Campus
Meeting point: Sauerberghof, Grindelallee 43 (enter the courtyard through the driveway)
01.10.
- 14:00
- 16:00
Campus Tour: Main Campus Plus Math, Geosciences, and Chemistry
Universität Hamburg, Edmund-Siemers-Allee 1, in front of the main entrance
01.10.
- 14:30
- 15:30
IT Services and University Wi-Fi – Information Session Offered by the Regional Computing Center (RRZ)
We will email you the Zoom invitation link on the day of the event.
01.10.
- 14:30
- 15:30
German Courses for International Students
We will email you the Zoom invitation link on the day of the event.
01.10.
- 15:00
- 16:00
Meet & Eat: Coffee break
Universität Hamburg, Von-Melle-Park 5, Mensa Entrance opposite of the AStA Info Café
01.10.
- 16:00
- 17:00
Who, Where, What – A Short Guide to the University
We will email you the Zoom invitation link on the day of the event.
01.10.
- 16:00
- 17:00
IT Services and University Wi-Fi – Information Session Offered by the Regional Computing Center (RRZ)
We will email you the Zoom invitation link on the day of the event.
01.10.
- 18:00
- 20:00
Hamburg by Night: Karoviertel
Train station Feldstraße (U-Bahn), exit Feldstraße, in front of the entrance
01.10.
- 18:00
- 20:00
Hamburg by Night: Altona
Altona station, exit Neue Große Bergstraße (at the top of the stairs, in front of Rossmann)
01.10.
- 18:00
- 20:00
Hamburg by Night: Speicherstadt
U-Bahn train station Meßberg (U1), exit Wandrahmsteg
01.10.
- 18:00
- 20:00
Hamburg by Night: Sternschanze
Sternschanze train station (U-Bahn), on the square outside in front of the subway exit
01.10.
- 18:00
- 20:00
Hamburg by Night: St. Pauli
St. Pauli train station (U-Bahn), exit Heiligengeistfeld
02.10.
- 10:00
- 11:00
University Libraries and Online Research
We will email you the Zoom invitation link on the day of the event.
02.10.
- 10:00
- 11:00
Studying with Disabilities or Chronic Illnesses
We will email you the Zoom invitation link on the day of the event.
02.10.
- 10:00
- 11:00
Meet & Eat: Breakfast
Universität Hamburg, Von-Melle-Park 5, Mensa Entrance opposite of the AStA Info Café
02.10.
- 10:00
- 11:00
How Does Studying Work?
We will email you the Zoom invitation link on the day of the event.
02.10.
- 11:30
- 12:30
How Does Studying Work?
We will email you the Zoom invitation link on the day of the event.
02.10.
- 11:30
- 12:30
University Libraries and Online Research
We will email you the Zoom invitation link on the day of the event.
02.10.
- 12:30
- 13:30
Meet & Eat
Universität Hamburg, Von-Melle-Park 5, Mensa Entrance opposite of the AStA Info Café
02.10.
- 12:30
- 14:00
Central Campus Tour
Universität Hamburg, Edmund-Siemers-Allee 1, in front of the main entrance
02.10.
- 12:30
- 14:30
Campus Tour: Main Campus Plus Math, Geosciences, and Chemistry
Universität Hamburg, Edmund-Siemers-Allee 1, in front of the main entrance
02.10.
- 13:00
- 14:00
Scholarships for International Students
We will email you the Zoom invitation link on the day of the event.
02.10.
- 13:00
- 16:00
Harbor and Elbe tour
Landungsbrücken train station, on the pedestrian bridge directly in front of the main entrance of the station
02.10.
- 14:00
- 16:00
City tour: Altona
Altona station, exit Neue Große Bergstraße (at the top of the stairs, in front of Rossmann)
02.10.
- 14:00
- 16:00
Campus Tour: Main Campus Plus Math, Geosciences, and Chemistry
Universität Hamburg, Edmund-Siemers-Allee 1, in front of the main entrance
02.10.
- 14:30
- 15:30
Learning Languages at Universität Hamburg
We will email you the Zoom invitation link on the day of the event.
02.10.
- 14:30
- 15:30
Who, Where, What – A Short Guide to the University
We will email you the Zoom invitation link on the day of the event.
02.10.
- 15:00
- 16:00
Meet & Eat: Coffee break
Universität Hamburg, Von-Melle-Park 5, Mensa Entrance opposite of the AStA Info Café
02.10.
- 16:00
- 17:00
Study Abroad: Explore the World with Erasmus, Hamburglobal, CIC, and EUGLOH!
We will email you the Zoom invitation link on the day of the event.
02.10.
- 16:00
- 17:30
Welcome Event: Queer Section
We will email you the Zoom invitation link on the day of the event.
02.10.
- 18:00
- 20:00
Hamburg by Night: St. Pauli
St. Pauli train station (U-Bahn), exit Heiligengeistfeld
02.10.
- 18:00
- 20:00
Hamburg by Night: Sternschanze
Sternschanze train station (U-Bahn), on the square outside in front of the subway exit
02.10.
- 18:00
- 20:00
Hamburg by Night: Karoviertel
Train station Feldstraße (U-Bahn), exit Feldstraße, in front of the entrance
02.10.
- 18:00
- 20:00
Language Tandem Exchange
Universität Hamburg, Edmund-Siemers-Allee 1, Ost, Room 221 (ESA East)
02.10.
- 18:00
- 20:00
Hamburg by Night: Altona
Altona station, exit Neue Große Bergstraße (at the top of the stairs, in front of Rossmann)
02.10.
- 18:00
- 20:00
Hamburg by Night: Speicherstadt
U-Bahn train station Meßberg (U1), exit Wandrahmsteg
03.10.
- 11:30
- 14:30
Harbor and Elbe tour
Landungsbrücken train station, on the pedestrian bridge directly in front of the main entrance of the station
03.10.
- 12:30
- 14:30
City tour: Speicherstadt
U-Bahn train station Meßberg (U1), exit Wandrahmsteg
03.10.
- 12:30
- 14:30
City tour: Karoviertel
Train station Feldstraße (U-Bahn), exit Feldstraße, in front of the entrance
03.10.
- 12:30
- 14:30
Cultural tour: Altona
Altona station, exit Neue Große Bergstraße (at the top of the stairs, in front of Rossmann)
03.10.
- 12:30
- 14:30
City Tour: Sternschanze
Sternschanze train station (U-Bahn), on the square outside in front of the subway exit
03.10.
- 12:30
- 14:30
City tour: Speicherstadt
U-Bahn train station Meßberg (U1), exit Wandrahmsteg
03.10.
- 15:30
- 17:00
AIESEC Scavenger Hunt
Universität Hamburg, Edmund-Siemers-Allee 1, Main building of the University of Hamburg
03.10.
- 15:30
- 17:30
City Tour: Sternschanze
Sternschanze train station (U-Bahn), on the square outside in front of the subway exit
03.10.
- 15:30
- 17:30
City tour: Speicherstadt
U-Bahn train station Meßberg (U1), exit Wandrahmsteg
03.10.
- 15:30
- 17:30
City tour: Speicherstadt
U-Bahn train station Meßberg (U1), exit Wandrahmsteg
03.10.
- 15:30
- 17:30
Cultural Tour: Karoviertel
Train station Feldstraße (U-Bahn), exit Feldstraße, in front of the entrance
03.10.
- 15:30
- 17:30
City tour: Altona
Altona station, exit Neue Große Bergstraße (at the top of the stairs, in front of Rossmann)
03.10.
- 15:30
- 18:30
Harbor and Elbe tour
Landungsbrücken train station, on the pedestrian bridge directly in front of the main entrance of the station
04.10.
- 10:00
- 11:00
Academic Writing and How the Writing Center Can Help
We will email you the Zoom invitation link on the day of the event.
04.10.
- 10:00
- 11:00
Meet & Eat: Breakfast
Universität Hamburg, Von-Melle-Park 5, Mensa Entrance opposite of the AStA Info Café
04.10.
- 10:00
- 11:00
Active and Healthy through Your Studies – Information Session on University Sports
We will email you the Zoom invitation link on the day of the event.
04.10.
- 11:30
- 12:30
Active and Healthy through Your Studies – Information Session on University Sports Hamburg
We will email you the Zoom invitation link on the day of the event.
04.10.
- 11:30
- 12:30
Academic Writing and How the Writing Center Can Help
We will email you the Zoom invitation link on the day of the event.
04.10.
- 12:30
- 13:30
Meet & Eat
Universität Hamburg, Von-Melle-Park 5, Mensa Entrance opposite of the AStA Info Café
04.10.
- 12:30
- 14:00
Central Campus Tour
Universität Hamburg, Edmund-Siemers-Allee 1, in front of the main entrance
04.10.
- 12:30
- 14:00
Central Campus Tour
Universität Hamburg, Edmund-Siemers-Allee 1, in front of the main entrance
04.10.
- 13:00
- 14:00
What are the most effective study techniques for university?
We will email you the Zoom invitation link on the day of the event.
04.10.
- 14:00
- 16:00
Campus Tour: Main Campus Plus Math, Geosciences, and Chemistry
Universität Hamburg, Edmund-Siemers-Allee 1, in front of the main entrance
04.10.
- 14:00
- 16:00
Get to Know Each Other!
Universität Hamburg, Edmund-Siemers-Allee 1, Ost, Room 221 (ESA East)
04.10.
- 14:00
- 17:00
Harbor and Elbe tour
Landungsbrücken train station, on the pedestrian bridge directly in front of the main entrance of the station
04.10.
- 15:00
- 16:00
Meet & Eat: Coffee break
Universität Hamburg, Von-Melle-Park 5, Mensa Entrance opposite of the AStA Info Café
04.10.
- 18:00
- 20:00
Hamburg by Night: Altona
Altona station, exit Neue Große Bergstraße (at the top of the stairs, in front of Rossmann)
04.10.
- 18:00
- 20:00
Hamburg by Night: Speicherstadt
U-Bahn train station Meßberg (U1), exit Wandrahmsteg
04.10.
- 18:00
- 20:00
Hamburg by Night: Sternschanze
Sternschanze train station (U-Bahn), on the square outside in front of the subway exit
04.10.
- 18:00
- 20:00
Game Night
Universität Hamburg, Edmund-Siemers-Allee 1, Ost, Room 221 (ESA East)
04.10.
- 18:00
- 20:00
Hamburg by Night: Karoviertel
Train station Feldstraße (U-Bahn), exit Feldstraße, in front of the entrance
04.10.
- 18:00
- 20:00
Hamburg by Night: St. Pauli
St. Pauli train station (U-Bahn), exit Heiligengeistfeld

Opening Event

New in Germany? Important information for international students

Central Campus Tour

Central Campus Tour

Meet & Eat: Coffee break

Campus Tour – Online

Hamburg by Night: Speicherstadt

Hamburg by Night: St. Pauli

Hamburg by Night: Altona

Get to Know Each Other!

Hamburg by Night: Karoviertel

Hamburg by Night: Sternschanze

To-Dos for New Students

Meet & Eat: Breakfast

Working alongside My Studies – What Do I Need to Know?

Campus tour: Studying as a parent

Working alongside My Studies – What Do I Need to Know?

To-Dos for New Students

Meet & Eat

Central Campus Tour

Campus Tour: Main Campus Plus Math, Geosciences, and Chemistry

Harbor and Elbe tour

Campus tour: Religious Diversity on Campus

Campus Tour: Main Campus Plus Math, Geosciences, and Chemistry

IT Services and University Wi-Fi – Information Session Offered by the Regional Computing Center (RRZ)

German Courses for International Students

Meet & Eat: Coffee break

Who, Where, What – A Short Guide to the University

IT Services and University Wi-Fi – Information Session Offered by the Regional Computing Center (RRZ)

Hamburg by Night: Karoviertel

Hamburg by Night: Altona

Hamburg by Night: Speicherstadt

Hamburg by Night: Sternschanze

Hamburg by Night: St. Pauli

University Libraries and Online Research

Studying with Disabilities or Chronic Illnesses

Meet & Eat: Breakfast

How Does Studying Work?

How Does Studying Work?

University Libraries and Online Research

Meet & Eat

Central Campus Tour

Campus Tour: Main Campus Plus Math, Geosciences, and Chemistry

Scholarships for International Students

Harbor and Elbe tour

City tour: Altona

Campus Tour: Main Campus Plus Math, Geosciences, and Chemistry

Learning Languages at Universität Hamburg

Who, Where, What – A Short Guide to the University

Meet & Eat: Coffee break

Study Abroad: Explore the World with Erasmus, Hamburglobal, CIC, and EUGLOH!

Welcome Event: Queer Section

Hamburg by Night: St. Pauli

Hamburg by Night: Sternschanze

Hamburg by Night: Karoviertel

Language Tandem Exchange

Hamburg by Night: Altona

Hamburg by Night: Speicherstadt

Harbor and Elbe tour

City tour: Speicherstadt

City tour: Karoviertel

Cultural tour: Altona

City Tour: Sternschanze

City tour: Speicherstadt

AIESEC Scavenger Hunt

City Tour: Sternschanze

City tour: Speicherstadt

City tour: Speicherstadt

Cultural Tour: Karoviertel

City tour: Altona

Harbor and Elbe tour

Academic Writing and How the Writing Center Can Help

Meet & Eat: Breakfast

Active and Healthy through Your Studies – Information Session on University Sports

Active and Healthy through Your Studies – Information Session on University Sports Hamburg

Academic Writing and How the Writing Center Can Help

Meet & Eat

Central Campus Tour

Central Campus Tour

What are the most effective study techniques for university?