Orientation Weeks
Winter Semester 2023/2024
The orientation weeks for Erasmus- and exchange students at the University of Salzburg in the next winter term 2023/2024 will take place from Monday, 18 September to Tuesday, 03 October 2023. Taking part in the orientation sessions, students will receive important information about living and studying in Salzburg. Participation is not compulsory, but recommended.
Information Events in the first week 18-22 September will take place ONLINE only! Socializing events, campus and city tours will be organized from 25 September – 03 October 2023!
The detailed programme of the Orientation Weeks HERE (Update: 22.09.2023)
Digital Welcome Folder
All exchange students receive a welcome folder at the beginning of their studies at the University of Salzburg that contains some additional documents for the beginning of the semester. We have tried to compile the most important contents in digital form. These documents provide additional information to the session during the orientation weeks. Have fun looking through them!
Welcome Folder Contents from Winter Semester 2023/24:
- PLUSonline
-How to log in and confirm registration? Instructions
-How to look and register for courses? PLUSonline_Course Registration
–UHStat1: Find support to complete the survey required in PLUSonline - German Language Courses at the University of Salzburg
-Coursoffer by the Department of German Language and Literatures
-Courses at the University Language Centre - Sports courses offered by the University Sports Institute,
- USI Course Book Winter 2023/24
- Where and how to register for USI sports classes:Info for for exchange students
- Public Transport by Salzburg Verkehr: How to get your “Klimaticket” SEMESTER
- Civil Registration: using “Meldezettel” (if not received from your landlord/-lady): use translater (as support)
Find more details regarding entry and residence as well on our website under INTERNATIONAL LIFE - Learning Management System (LMS) / eLearning Platform Blackboard: video HERE
In addition to the information provided by the International Office please check also: https://www.plus.ac.at/plusorientiert/ > Interactive modules on the learning platform offer you orientation and further information about your studies. You can also take a virtual tour of university buildings.
Review Orientation Weeks
Winter Semester 2023/24
Presentations, recordings and pictures of the Orientation Weeks are saved in MyFiles directory “Orientation Week Winter 2023/24”. Use the PLUS-Login to get access. Incoming exchange students will receive a link by e-mail.
Welcome Reception by Rector Prof. Hendrik Lehner in Winter Semester 2021: Group picture – CLICK HERE
picture: Mariane Wonneberger
