In the hope that your first days at our University will not be too confusing and that you will soon be able to throw yourself into your studies with spirit and enthusiasm.

HFBK president Martin Köttering would like to invite you to the Semester Opening Ceremony on 14 October 2026, at 6 p.m.

Introductory Meetings for all students

In the introductory sessions at the auditorium, Lerchenfeld 2 you will receive all the information about the organization and structure of your studies.
In addition, the study books will be handed out to you.

Central Meeting: Setting-up of starter classes

You will receive more information about this appointment from your undergraduate class professor via email shortly.

Your appearance at this event is absolutely necessary, as the allocation into beginner classes and a first meeting will take place. In addition, the beginner professors will introduce themselves and explain subject-specific topics. You will be given your study books at this date also.

First Department Meetings

First-Years’ Trip for Bachelor Students

At the beginning of your studies at the HFBK, you will go on a multi-day excursion to Falsterhus in Denmark (www.falsterhus.org) to get to know each other better. Two classes will travel together with their professors by coach to the Baltic Sea island of Falster for four days in November 2025.