Das Mannheimer Barockschloss und der Ehrenhof unter blauem Himmel.

Orientation Events School of Business Informatics and Mathematics

Einführungsveranstaltungen Wirtschaftsinformatik und -mathematik

Orientation events organized by the schools and departments
Orientation events organized by students
EventDate/timeLocation
Allgemeine Begrüßung durch die Fachschaft FIM und das Dekanat der Fakultät WIM
Mon, 25.08.2025, 11:30 – 13:00A 001 Großer Hörsaal; B 6, 23–25 Bauteil A
Fachspezifische Einführung B.Sc. Wirtschaftsinformatik
Mon, 25.08.2025, 14:00 – 15:30A 001 Großer Hörsaal; B 6, 23–25 Bauteil A
Fachspezifische Einführung B.Sc. Wirtschaftsmathematik
Mon, 25.08.2025, 14:00 – 15:30B 144 Hörsaal; A 5, 6 Bauteil B
Vorkurse Mathematik
Wed(block date), 27.08.2025, 10:00 – 12:00B 144 Hörsaal; A 5, 6 Bauteil B
Vorkurse Mathematik
Wed(block date), 27.08.2025, 13:00 – 15:00B 244 Hörsaal; A 5, 6 Bauteil B
Vorkurse Mathematik
Thu(block date), 28.08.2025, 10:00 – 12:00SN 169 Röchling Hörsaal; Schloss Schneckenhof Nord
Vorkurse Mathematik
Thu(block date), 28.08.2025, 13:00 – 16:00SN 169 Röchling Hörsaal; Schloss Schneckenhof Nord
Vorkurse Mathematik
Fri(block date), 29.08.2025, 10:00 – 12:00A 001 Großer Hörsaal; B 6, 23–25 Bauteil A
Begrüßung und Facheinführung M.Sc. Wima und M.Sc. Mathematik
Tue, 02.09.2025, 10:00 – 11:00C 013 Hörsaal; A 5, 6 Bauteil C
Introductory Session for Master of Science in Business Informatics, Mannheim Master of Data Science and Mannheim Master of Social Data Science
Tue, 02.09.2025, 11:00 – 12:00C 013 Hörsaal; A 5, 6 Bauteil C

Further information and events can be found on departimental student commitee.

  • General orientation events for first-year-students

    26 August

    8:30 a.m. -12:30 a.m.

    General welcome event for first-year-students (in German)

    Welcome of the President's Office and representatives of the constituted student body

    Introduction of Student Services office, Studierendenwerk, University Library, Institute of Sports, University IT, Studium Generale, Career Service, International Office, ENGAGE.EU, Teaching and Learning Center, Absolventum, Agentur für Arbeit.

    The event is held in German.

    last nametimeplace
    A-E8.30 a.m. – 11.30 a.m.

    B6, 23–29

    room A 001

    F-Q9 a.m. – 12 a.m.

    A3, 8

    room 001

    R-Z9.30 a.m. – 12.30 a.m.

    Schloss Ost

    room SO 108

    Recording (PDF, 353 kB)(in German)

    26 August

    1:30–4:00 p.m.

    Initiativen- und FachschaftsmarktPresentation of the student initiatives and departmental student committees at the University of MannheimEhrenhof

    6 September

    8:30 p.m.

    Uni-Fest On 6 September, the University of Mannheim invites the public to the Uni-Fest – a format blending science, music, and partying to mark the beginning of the new semester. Under the theme “Celebrate. Research. Together.”, guests can expect a diverse program featuring scientific talks and presentations, hands-on activities, a party at the Schneckenhof, and culinary delights in the Ostflügel of the Schloss. The President of the University of Mannheim, Prof. Dr. Thomas Fetzer, the mayor of the city of Mannheim, Christian Specht, and the chairpersons of the General Student Committee (AStA) welcome all new students at the beginning of the fall semester.program
  • From students for students: welcome events

    The AStA (Allgemeiner Studierendenausschuss) and the departmental student representatives organize campus tours and a range of social events. Take part to learn more about the university and get in touch with your fellow students. Further information can be found on the websites, in the student portal (Portal²) and under the orientation events for your program.

  • Information desk for first-year students

    25 – 28 August, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

    and

    1 September, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

    Information desk for first-year studentsWe are happy to answer all your questions about starting your studies in Mannheim.Express-counter L1,1 
    27 August, 1–2 p.m.UNIT-FAQ for first-year studentsAsk all your questions around the IT infrastructure at the University of Mannheim.ZOOM
    28 August, 10–11 a.m.UNIT-FAQ for first-year studentsAsk all your questions around the IT infrastructure at the University of Mannheim.ZOOM
    29 August, 1–2 p.m.UNIT-FAQ for first-year studentsAsk all your questions around the IT infrastructure at the University of Mannheim.ZOOM