get your studies staRTed
get your studies staRTed supports international students in successfully completing their studies at our university.
We offer specialised courses, workshops, tutorials, lectures and events on various topics and provide individual advice on all matters relating to your studies. Get in contact with us!
Pumpkin Exhibition in Ludwigsburg
Friday, 29.10.2025
The get staRTed team has prepared an exciting excursion for you to the Pumpkin Exhibition in Ludwigsburg. On Friday, 17 October, we will visit the Blühendes Barock Ludwigsburg together and experience the world's largest pumpkin exhibition.
Star tour
Monday, 24.11.2025
A journey to the stars at the Reutlingen Planetarium. The show depicts a universe filled with stars and galaxies. We learn about the secrets of our universe and discover something about the history of space travel.
Registration possible soon.
Esslingen Medieval Market & Christmas Market
Wednesday, 17.12.2025
Visit to the beautiful medieval and Christmas market in Esslingen. The tour takes us through the old town with its half-timbered houses and medieval alleys. We experience the atmosphere of times long past and discover the traditions of this special time before Christmas.
Registration possible soon.
One-to-one study guidance
Need a hand with your studies or preparing for exams? We’re here to help!
Our one-to-one get staRTed study guidance is designed for international students and will help you make the most of your studies. We can support you with things like:
- Developing effective study strategies
- Creating a realistic study schedule
- Time management questions
- Staying motivated and tackling procrastination
- Preparing for exams with focus and confidence
Feel free to book a session with us – we’re looking forward to meeting you!
Writing during your studies
The IfF offers various workshops to help you with written tasks during your studies.
Individual writing advice (German and English)
Individual advice on texts that you need to write for your degree programme - in German and English.
Arrange an appointment for writing advice
You can find more German courses and workshops here.
Are you an international student with questions about visas, financing your studies or scholarships? Do you have questions about your studies and need support? Would you like to improve your academic skills and ensure your academic success?
Arrange an individual advice appointment (online or in person):
