Welcome Exchange Students! Study abroad in beautiful southwest Germany In the neighborhood… Basel, Switzerland Baden-Baden Strasbourg, France Europa Park Freiburg Engineering and Media Campus in Offenburg Business Campus in Gengenbach 4,500 students, 12.6 % international 4 departments, 41 Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programs, 131 professors Offenburg Campus Electrical Engineering and Information Technology Mechanical and Process Engineering Media and Information Gengenbach Campus Business Administration and Industrial Engineering Student Projects Schluckspecht – energy-saving vehicle ALF – autonomous helicopter Sweaty – soccer-playing robot Shorts – short-film festival Interdisciplinary thinking Team spirit and competition Applied science and development Graduate School Process Engineering Mechanical Engineering Energy Conversion and Management International Business Consulting MBA International Master’s degree programs taught in English Comprehensive services and mentoring specifically for international students Cultural program, excursion and events Prepare your stay – useful links Study programs at Offenburg University http://www.hs-offenburg.de/en/study-programs-student- services/ Information and application for exchange students http://www.hs-offenburg.de/en/international/study-in- offenburg/exchange-students-and-special-programs/ German summer language course and crash course http://www.hs-offenburg.de/en/international/study-in- offenburg/summer-language-course/ Student life http://www.hs-offenburg.de/en/international/study-in- offenburg/student-life/ Exchange Coordinator at the International Office Lidija Rottenecker [email protected] EXCHANGE Accommodation service (for students’ residence or private accommodation) Buddy program Feel at home (pick-up at the train station on arrival, help with the keys handover for accommodation, tours of the campus and the city, assistance in bureaucratic matters during the first weeks) Preparatory German language course (4-week intensive course in September, 2-week crash course in March) Cross-cultural workshops Cultural program and excursions Language tandems and world café “Senior Service” (local senior citizens of Offenburg assist international students on a voluntary basis; award-winning project!) Studierendenwerk/Student Services (Psychological Care, Pastoral Care, student cafeteria and snack bar) Impressions… .