Upon Your Arrival
Welcome to all newly admitted students!
Please make sure to read the important information available in the student portal Portal².
You can log in using the login credentials from the application portal. In Portal², you’ll find up-to-date information to help you get started in the upcoming semester – especially under the section “Orientation Events and To-Dos.”
Upon your arrival, you have to complete a number of very important steps in order to start studying. Please find out more here.
Events
Student Initiatives and Student Council Market
Various initiatives of University of Mannheim and the student councils of each subject introduce themselves
When: Tuesday, 26 August 2025, 1.30 – 4.00 p.m.
Where: Ehrenhof
Orientation Session for all new Degree-Seeking Students (English)
When: Wednesday, 27 August 2025, 1.30 p.m.
Where: SN 163 (Palace)
Welcome Reception for International Students
When: Friday, 29 August 2025, 4 p.m.
Where: A3If you can't come to Mannheim for the event, you can also participate via Zoom.
Please note: Photos and videos will be taken during the Welcome Reception . They will be used for documentation purposes and for subsequent publications to report on the event.
Enrollment
Newly admitted students will find most up-to-date guidance on enrollment in the section 'Orientation events and Things to Do'! You can log in to Portal² with the same credentials you are using for the Application Portal! Find the Portal² here!
Integreat App Mannheim
The Integreat App Mannheim provides you with necessary information which you will need upon your arrival in Mannheim. The app displays important matters, which you will have to consider when moving to Mannheim, in a clear and compact way. You can find information regarding e.g. apartment search, health insurance and residence permits.
The app is available in several languages (e.g. English, Turkish, and Russian). New languages are added frequently.
The Integreat App Mannheim can be downloaded from the App-Store and Google Play Store for free. Additionally, the app is available as a desktop version .
Contact:
Team International Degree-Seeking Students
Division II – Student Affairs
International Office
L 1, 1 – Room 108/
68161 Mannheim
Book an appointment for an individual consultation:
https://www.uni-mannheim.de/en/about/centers-institutions-affiliates-and-partners/international-office/consultation-hours-international-degree-seeking-students/
Visit our offices without an appointment on Tuesdays from 9–11 a.m. (open office hours).