Discover@UHH: Explore. Connect. Thrive.

How does the German higher education system work and what makes it special? What sets Hamburg apart? What does it feel like to live in Hamburg and study at the University of Hamburg? Get info on essential topics such as accommodation, financing, visas, the job market, and career opportunities.

Participating institutions:

• International Students and Researchers Service (Antje Katzschner; Team Head and event moderation): support for international students and researchers arriving in Hamburg
• PIASTA: current international students provide a central network for meeting other international students—a great place to start!
• Studierendenwerk Hamburg: your first port of call for key questions related to studying (financing, housing, studying with children, etc.)
• Min för Hamburg and Career Center: your launching pad for a promising career after your graduate—Hamburg not only offers excellent educational opportunities but also exciting (international) employers
• Alumni: connect with people who know the University and Hamburg inside out and meet other internationals who came here to study, work, and make it in Germany

Why choose the University of Hamburg–what sets us apart? Find compelling reasons to study here, explore our varied programs, and connect with faculties, current students, and alumni during our speed-dating sessions.

Participating institutions:

• International Students and Researchers Service (Antje Katzschner; Team Head and event moderation): support for international students and researchers arriving in Hamburg
• Vice President for Studies and Teaching Prof. Dr. Natalia Filatkina: member of the Executive University Board who oversees strategic issues related to degree programs and teaching
• Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences: your perfect match for combining economics with social interests (Breakout session: International master’s programs)
• Faculty of Humanities: are you interested in literature and languages, history, philosophy or religions, media or cultural studies? Then you've found the ideal place! (Breakout sessions: African Languages and Cultures (M.A.); Intellectics: The Science of AI (M.A.); Manuscript Cultures (M.A.))
• Faculty of Law: if the Lady of Justice is your hero, you'll find your place here (Breakout sessions: European and International Law (LL.M.); Deutsches Recht (LL.M.))
• Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences: the best place if you have a passion for numbers, natural laws, and computers (Breakout sessions: Exploring Earth System Sciences (B.Sc. + M.Sc.); A first look at the bachelor’s programs; Support services for international students at the MIN Faculty)
• Center for Academic Advising: your main resource for choosing and applying to a program (Breakout sessions: How to find your undergraduate program @UHH; How to find your master's program @UHH)

What are the to-dos and timeline for applying to the University of Hamburg? Learn more about the application process, admission requirements, deadlines and other organizational matters such as visa and housing in dedicated breakout rooms for bachelor’s and master’s applicants.

Participating institutions:

• International Students and Researchers Service (Antje Katzschner; Team Head and event moderation): support for international students and researchers arriving in Hamburg
• Center for Academic Advising: your main resource for choosing and applying to a program