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Information for enrolled CLEWS students

Quick Start for international students

Quick Start for international students

This site provides links and videos to make it easier for you to get started with organising your studies at the University of Potsdam.

Welcome Center University of Potsdam

Our welcome center helps you to find your way to settle in Potsdam in any regards like Corona restrictions, VISA, housing, living costs, social activities, authorities, insurances and many more...

International Office

The Interantional Office offer interantional students support for questions regarding generel orientation at the university, university studies, legal information, and personal issues.

Buddy Program

The Buddy Program offers a support network in which University of Potsdam students assist newly-arrived international students. Find your buddy partner...

MINTernational - Social Events & more

Check out this page to stay informed about offers for international students at the Faculty of Science. We offer nice social activities & more regularly for you...

Academic Sports Center

The Hochschulsport Potsdam offers you a wide variety of sporting activities at student-friendly prices. They organise 600 courses per week in over 125 sports. Check it out...

Study Abroad with Erasmus+

Erasmus+ is a higher education program of the European Union that has been promoting cross-border mobilities of students, faculty, and staff in higher education in Europe since 1987...

Housing

Information about the flat hunt in Potsdam, Berlin and the surrounding areas can be found here...

CLEWS Alps Excursion

CLEWS contains a mandatory field excursion in the high mountain region of the Alps. This unique full week will happen in September (2nd semester). Get an impression here....

Main buildings of the CLEWS courses

Map and locations of the institut
Photo: Institute
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Discover Campus Golm


FAQ for CLEWS students

Helpful information about divers topics during your CLEWS study...

(this FAQ will be updated step by step...)

How do the students and the CLEWS coordinator communicate with each other?

When is the deadline for course registration?

How do I register for modules and exams?

What is a block course?

How can I find my lecture room?

How to get access to electronic resources of the libary

Free attempts to improve module grades

Info about the CLEWS container modules

How to find free rooms at the University?

Info on the CLEWS Alps Excursion