The program is free of charge and is aimed at all international students who are starting their German course or degree studies at UR.
You will receive help with all the formalities that need to be taken care of and an introduction for the self-organization of your semester courses. Guided tours at the university and in the city will also help you with your orientation at the beginning of your studies.
Information and assistance in organizing your study...
... and with the university computer system
Support with Formalities
Advice on Financial Issues
Information on everyday life in Regensburg
Registration for the course is automatic, after self-enrollment in the Startklar course on GRIPS.
For registration you will need:
♦ your student account (also called NDS or RZ account).This account will be given to you after you handed in all the documents for online enrollment.
♦ in the case you have not yet finished enrollment, you can access the course in the first weeks via a guest account for non-enrolled students.
⇒ Click here to access the Startklar course on GRIPS
Guest account application form
⇒ Form for requesting a guest account
⇒ Activation code: UG4TF4
You will need this code only once when you are requesting your guest account, then log in to GRIPS with the assigned account.
Video Tutorial: how to fill in the form for your guest account
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The orientation program "Startklar" will take place online via the e-learning platform GRIPS. The content of the GRIPS course is offered in German and in English.
Various in-person events will be held the week before classes begin: Worshops, get-to-know-you meetings, tours and more.
⇒ Startklar Event Week schedule (.pdf file)
⇒ You can look up where the room is on the room info page
Admitted applicants for the study-preparatory German courses can take a placement test to update their language level before enrolling.
⇒ To the registration form for onSET
Some of the international students who took part in Startklar share their feedback on the course with you here:
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