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!

Events and workshops

Excursions:

Hike Bad Urach 

Saturday, 10.05.2025

The get staRTed team has prepared an exciting excursion for you to Bad Urach. On Saturday 10 May, we will hike together to the famous waterfall in Bad Urach.  The route leads through the special landscape of the Swabian Alb with ancient rocks and caves. We also visit the ruins of Hochenurach Castle. A guide from NABU will explain the geological and historical features of the region. It's a great opportunity to get to know the local area and other international students from Reutlingen University.

Visit to Lichtenstein Castle

Saturday, 07.06.2025

We visit the beautiful Lichtenstein Castle in the Swabian Alb. During a guided tour, we will learn about the history of the small fairytale castle with its high towers and enjoy the fantastic view over the valley.

Registration possible soon

 

Study successfully - learn effectively:

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!

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German for your studies:

Writing during your studies

The IfF offers various workshops to help you with written tasks during your studies.

To the workshops

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.

Advice

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):

Arrange an appointment

Points of contact and support:

German courses, workshops, writing counselling and more for international students

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Support in maths and physics

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Courses and workshops on many topics and interdisciplinary skills 

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Start your studies well prepared!

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Seminars, workshops, events and advice on career services, start-ups and starting a career

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Advice on personal, social and financial issues before and during your studies

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Contact

If you would like to make an appointment for advice or have any questions or requests, please contact us by email.