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International Study Program

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Welcome to the

Faculty of Economics and Management (FEM)!


Content:

1. Introduction to the Faculty & Facts

2. Study Program ABCs

(Calendar, Vocabulary, Information Resources', Class

Schedule, Study Regulations Exam Registration, Language

Studies, Study Abroad)

3. OVGU’s Service Points

4. Student Organizations

5. Helping Hands

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Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaft (FWW)

Faculty of Economics and Management (FEM)

Campus Universitätplatz

Building 22, Parts A – E

Lecture Hall: H2 “Volksbankhörsaal”

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Dean of the SchoolProf. Dr. Andreas Knabe Chair (Department): Public Economics

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Faculty


Study in English Program (ISP)

Established in 1997

Supported by the DAAD

Unique in Germany (Bachelor, Master, PhD)

BSc in IBE, Master’s in IMME, FINEC, ORBA: since WS 2017/18

Cosmopolitan (students from ca. 30 countries)

About 600 enrolled students + ca. 60% internationals

Ca. 30 exchange students during winter term (ERASMUS, worldwide)

Unique ISP buddy program “SIMP-SON”

International Guest Lecture Program (Brazil, Ukraine, USA, Russia,

China, …)

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New at the Faculty of Economics and Management @ OVGU?

International Study Program (ISP)

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@ OVGU:

Academic matter:

o Campus Service Center, buildg. 01

(general student issues)

o Intern. Admission Office, building. 06

(enrollment, study program change,..)

o International Office, buildg. 18

(visa, study abroad)

o General Study Counseling, building 06

o Career Service Center, building 18

o Social matter:

o Studentenwerk (Financing, accommodation,

o Canteen, Get Together,..)

o Psycho-Social Student Counseling, buildg. 18

Faculty + Student Contacts

@ FEM:

Academic matter:

o Examination Office, B 003

o ISP Office, B 006

o Study Program Director

o Social matter:

o ISP Office,

o SIMP-SON

o FaraWiwi


Faculty

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• Examination Office (Prüfungsamt), B 003 • International Study Program Office (ISP), B 006• SIMP-SON, B 006• FaraWiwi, C 012• Deans Office, C 001

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International Study Program (ISP)

Faculty + International Study Program Office Room B 006

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We are the ISP Office team and ready to help you

through the study life at the FEM and OVGU.


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Faculty + ISP Office Room B 006

Exclusively for the English study programs

Service:

Academic + social counseling, international affairs,

mentoring program “SIMP-SON”

Coordinator: Ms. Grit Voigt

Student Assistant: Ms. Ece Z. Turan, Antonia Michalek

Office Hours: Tuesdays, Thursdays 10:00 – 12:00

or email for an appointment

IBE + ERASMUS Study Coaching: Fridays

Email: [email protected] for an appointment

Homepage: www.isp.ovgu.de (all study Documenta, dates, FAQs,…)

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http://www.isp.ovgu.de/


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Faculty’s Academic Contacts

Bachelor’s IBE

Director: Prof. Dr. Roland Kirstein, Economics of Business and Law

Advisor: Grit Voigt, B 006

Master’s IMME

Director: Prof. Dr. Karim Sadrieh, E-Business

Advisor: MSc. Sarah-Alena Rössig, E 107

Master’s ORBA

Director: Prof. Dr. Jan Ehmke, Management Science

Advisor:

Master’s FINEC

Director: Prof. Dr. Peter Reichling, Finance and Banking

Advisor: MSc. Anastasiia Zbandut, A 335

Please email for an appointment!

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Academic Calendar


Classes:

14/10/19 - 31/01/20

(14 weeks per semester)

Holidays:

Reformationstag: 31/10/19

Christmas/New Year break:

23/12/19 – 06/01/20

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Smartphone Alarm for….

Registration for Examinations:

28/10/19 until 10/11/19

Exclusion Period! (Ausschlußfrist)

If you miss this deadline – no exam, no excuses!

Withdrawal/ Cancelation of the Exam Registration:

until 05/01/20

Exclusion Period! (Ausschlußfrist)

Recognition of Previous Studies: until 29/10/19

application: http://www.fww.ovgu.de/fww/en/Faculty/Examination+Office-p-7422.html

Examinations: 03/02/20 until 22/02/20

Semester break: March

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Academic Calendar

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http://www.fww.ovgu.de/fww/en/Faculty/Examination+Office-p-7422.html


OVGU Dates:

Re-Registration (Rückmeldung)

OvGU Student Registration for the upcoming semester

SS 2020: 07/01/20 – 01/02/20

Registration Language Center/ Sprachenzentrum:

07/10/19, 9 am

Registration Sport Center:

16/10/19

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Study Program ABCs

Vocabulary

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Bachelor of Science (BSc.) & Master of Science (MSc.)

Analytically, theoretically, international orientated

Study time: minimum 6 & 4 semesters

180/ 120 ECTS

Including thesis + final seminar

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Study Program ABCs: Program Structure


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Study Program ABCs: Program Structure


A. What is a “Module” ? Modul

Teaching unit with a certain amount of credit points which students

will earn after a successfully completing the examination

Compromises of several forms of instructions/teaching,

for example: 1 lecture + 1 tutorial

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A.1. What is a „Compulsory Module“? Pflichtmodule

Basic courses that must be taken by all students

1st

and 2nd

semester (bachelor’s + 3rd

and 4th

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Modules are offered only summer or winter term

(see module handbook for details)

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A.2. “Elective Modules”? Wahlmodule

Modules of the faculty which are chosen by students

Specialization tracks, esp. in the master programs

Project seminar/ Scientific seminar

Foreign language classes (can not be recognized for master’s)

Thesis + seminar

Can I take elective modules from another faculty (master’s)?

Observe requirements and application

Application deadline from the FEM applies! (exception: ORBA)

Check the study program regulations (SPO)

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B. What is a Module Handbook?

Modulhandbuch

Contains a detailed list of all modules of the study program

Updated each semester

Published by the Study Dean’s Office / Studiendekanat

(end of September/ March)

Content:

Title of the module, teaching language, hours/ SWS, timeframe of

the module, teaching goals, pre-requirements for the module, type

and length of the examination (written, oral, paper,..), credit

points (ECTS), winter or summer term

LSF = online OVGU information portal

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What types of “Teaching Units” exist? Lehrveranstaltungen

Lectures [Vorlesung, V] academic presentation by a professor

Tutorials [Übung, Ü] (small + big)

practicing, discussions about the content of the lecture by senior

students

Seminars [Seminar, S]

active participation required; presentations, writing academic

papers; team work possible, small groups

Presentations

Scientific Project (master students only) pre-requirements apply, complex

task and in regard of the professional practice

1 lecture/seminar/tutorial usually 2x 45min =

2 SWS (semester week hours)

Some modules require application and regular participation: See module

description for further details.

Note: Participation is always strongly recommended!

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Do I have to sign up for classes?

Lectures/ Vorlesungen: NO

Tutorials/ Übungen: NO

Language classes/academic skills: YES

Seminars & Scientific Projects: YES

Small groups with 10-25 students;

Pre-requirements apply. Registration (application) is required

Check the professors homepage or/and LSF portal for details.

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How large of a workload should I expect?

Total 22-26 h

study time per week/semester

= SWS/ SemesterWochenStunden

1SWS = 45min

1 lecture/seminar/tutorial common

2x 45min = 2 SWS

Count on 1-2 hours of preparation and follow-up of a module

(reading, studying)!

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What are “Credit Points” for?

Credit points for the workload = quantitative

Grades = knowledge acquired

Workload includes: lectures, tutorials, homework, exam preparation,..

1 ECTS = 30h workload

5 ECTS = 150h

10 ECTS = 300h

Example:

15 lectures 2x 15h = 30h plus

15 tutorials 2x 15h= 30h 90h for independent studying, preperations, etc.

Bachelor of Science: 180 ECTS

Master of Science: 120 ECTS

ECTS = European Credit Transfer System (Bologna 1999)

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Study Program ABCs:

“Information Resources”

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Information Resources: Websites

ISP Homepage: http://www.isp.ovgu.de/Study+Documents.html

(study documents, dates, all study related information, application details,..)

Examination Office Homepage:http://www.fww.ovgu.de/fww/en/Faculty/Examination+Office-p-7422.html

(documents, examination dates and regulations, forms, recognition of previous credit

points, etc.

Faculty Homepage: http://www.fww.ovgu.de/fww/en/Teaching/DURING+YOUR+STUDIES-p-5284.html

(jobs, internship offers, schedules, module handbooks, links to the chairs, faculty news,..)

Study Abroad:http://www.fww.ovgu.de/fww/en/Teaching/DURING+YOUR+STUDIES/Study+Abroad-p-1120.html

(cooperation portal, contacts, recognition overview,…)

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http://www.isp.ovgu.de/Study+Documents.html

http://www.fww.ovgu.de/fww/en/Faculty/Examination+Office-p-7422.html

http://www.fww.ovgu.de/fww/en/Teaching/DURING+YOUR+STUDIES-p-5284.html

http://www.fww.ovgu.de/fww/en/Teaching/DURING+YOUR+STUDIES/Study+Abroad-p-1120.html


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LSF (Lehre, Studium, Forschung/LSF),

the OVGU online information resources for teaching, study, research

Can I find a my class modules, rooms, and lectures online?

Course, study program overview

Personal schedules

Chairs

Teachers (email, phone, location)

Lectures, modules, CP

Rooms at the OVGU

Announcement of grades

Grade transcript print outs

Exam registration

https://lsf.ovgu.de/qislsf/rds?state=user&type=0&noDBAction=y&init=y

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Study Program ABCs

Class Schedule

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Study Program ABCs Class Schedule IBE WS 2019, 1st Semester


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Study Program ABCs Class Schedule FINEC WS 2019, 1st Semester


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How to understand and read the class schedule:

ukw = ungerade Woche/ odd week / 15. KW e.g. 21/10/19;

gkw = Gerade Woche/ even week / 14. KW e.g. 14/10/19

wöch= wöchentlich/each week

There are so many tutorials, should I attend them all? NO

Please pick the one which best fits your schedule.

Tutorials will start in the 2nd

or 3rd

week of classes (21/10 or 28/10).

Please follow the instructions of the professor.

Language classes are not included in this schedule!

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Do I receive my schedule each semester from the ISP Office?

No, only for the 1st

semester.

FWW Homepage:

http://www.fww.ovgu.de/fww/en/Teaching.html

ISP Homepage:

http://www.isp.ovgu.de/Documents+_+Forms.html

Note!

The postponing of courses into a higher semester is not recommended

because of possible time conflicts with the higher semester schedules.

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http://www.fww.ovgu.de/fww/en/Teaching.html



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Welcome to the LSF Workshop!

SIMP-SON info portals introduction:

“How to use LSF, Moodle, and E-Learning”

Tuesday, 08/10, 13:00 – 14:30, building 22, A 011

Thursday, 10/10, 12:00 – 13:30, building 22, A 011

Online: http://www.isp.ovgu.de/Documents+_+Forms.html

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Study Programs ABCs

“Study and Examination Regulations”

(SPO)

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Study program ABCs Study Regulation (SPO)

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http://www.isp.ovgu.de/Documents+.html



The regulations of the examinations and

the study program are legally binding.

There you will find:

admission requirements, registration,

withdrawal & process of exams,

program structure, semester break,

study abroad, degree requirements,

module explanations, internship and

thesis requirements, retake of exams,

foreign language studies, etc.

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1.0 to 1.5 = A = Very Good

1.6 to 2.3 = B = Good

2.6 to 3.5 = C = Satisfactory

3.6 to 4.0 = D = Sufficient

5 = E = Not Sufficient

Grade 5.0 for…

any fraudulent behavior or disorderly interference:

cheating, plagiarism, talking during the exam … and

not taking part or missing the exam

I failed an exam, is the retake 2 weeks later?

Repeating examinations will be offered summer and winter term.

A retake of already passed examinations (for example 3,3) is not

possible.

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For each passed examination Credit Points (ECTS)

Durations: 60 min up to 5 ECTS

120 min up to 10 ECTS

Winter or summer term

Retake of module examination?

* Compulsory modules: 2 retakes possible

* Elective modules: no counting of fails.

Choose another elective module and pass it.

See the SPO for details and regulations .

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Study Program ABCs:

“Examination Registration”

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Study program ABCs Examination Office (Prüfungsamt)

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Assistant: B 003Ms. Sandra Lenz, Ms. Karin Henze [email protected]

In charge of all examination issues, like…organization of exam, registration, dates, forms, applications, doctors certificate,grades, grade transcripts, thesis, recognition of previous studies, degree certificate,information about finally failed, ….

Head: Mr. Dr. Toni Richter Academic counseling in difficult cases, study abroad recognition for outgoings

Homepage:http://www.fww.ovgu.de/fww/en/Faculty/Examination+Office.html

Email: [email protected]

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mailto:[email protected]

http://www.fww.ovgu.de/fww/en/Faculty/Examination+Office.html



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Emails to the OVGU staff and lecturers:

E-mails from students to the OCGU Staff, including the Examination Office

and ISP Office only processed, answered if they were sent from the student

mail address ([email protected]).

Always mention in your email/ letter/application:

Student number (Matrikelnummer), full name, study program, semester.

Homepage:http://www.fww.ovgu.de/fww/en/Faculty/Examination+Office.html

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Examination Registration:

1. Go to the lectures,

Choose the subjects for examination.

2. Check out the examination and registration dates.

EXAM Registration: 28/10/19 - 10/11/19

3. Register online for examinations @ LSF before 28/10/19:


4. Sign up for study groups and prepare for exams

beginning in November.

5. You would like to reduce the number of exams?

Withdrawal possible /cancel it until: 05/01/20

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Examination Registration:

Only online (for exchange students too)

Activated student email account: https://wext.ovgu.de/selfservice/terminal/user_anm.php

TAN numbers:

first list you receive with the student OVGU card + always keep 2 tan’s left over

for booking a new list via LSF; cross used TAN’s for a better overview;

order a new list of TANs before the examination registration starts, to make sure

you keep enough.

Advice:

Please keep in mind that you need TAN’s for any personal action at the LSF portal

as changing addresses, names, etc.

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https://wext.ovgu.de/selfservice/terminal/user_anm.php

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Examination Registration: At a Glance Checklist

• Go the LSF: www.lsf.ovgu.de• Log in• Click on Administration for exam• Click on Apply for exam• Click on Accept• Click on course of study• Enter your TAN number• Verify with yes!

You will receive a verification of all registrations you have done. Make sure that you register for every exam separately.

Strict deadline for exam registration: 28/10/19!

http://www.lsf.ovgu.de/

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Examination Registration: Technical Problems

Note:

In case of technical problems caused by the OVGU (must proof it!)

during the last 3 days before the deadline, it is possible to register

for the exams via e-mail to the examination office. The e-mail must

be sent from the student OvGU address

([email protected]) and contain the following

information:

Matriculation number, first and last name, the exam(s) to be

registered incl. exam number, examiner and the reason must be

given why a registration on your own via the LSF is not possible.

Strict deadline for exam registration: 28/10/19!

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Examination Registration: Other Faculties

Register/apply during the exam registration period at the faculty of FEM

during the registration period (28/10 – 10/11/19) as followed:

* Application with:

module, examination code, faculty, date and signature

The application form is available online:

http://www.fww.ovgu.de/fww/en/Faculty/Examination+Office/Documents+and+Forms-p-

7620.html

Attention ORBA Students: Different regulations apply!

“Academic Introduction Session”

Monday, 14/10/19, 11:00 in A 105 to receive further details and study SPO.

http://www.fww.ovgu.de/fww/en/Faculty/Examination+Office/Documents+and+Forms-p-7620.html


Exam Day Checklist:

Passport & student ID must be presented at the entrance

Mind the requirements on allowed aids (e.g. pocket calculators).

Check the Examination Office homepage for aids allowed:

http://www.fww.ovgu.de/fww/en/Faculty/Academic+Records+Office/Information/General+Inform

ationabout+the+Tests.html

Sick on the examination day?

See a doctor and bring a doctor’s certificate (the one from the

faculty).

Complaints on a later day regarding sickness on the exam day

cannot be accepted

Submit the medical certificate (the one from the FEM and filled in

from the doctor) for recognition to the Examination Office.

(2-3 days)

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http://www.fww.ovgu.de/fww/en/Faculty/Academic+Records+Office/Information/General+Informationabout+the+Tests.html


Examination Results – Grades

Online: http://www.fww.ovgu.de/fww/en/Faculty/Examination+Office/Program.specific+Examination+Issues-p-

3492.html

Exam Inspection: start of the following semester

(dates professor´s homepage, info boards)

Attention:

Any objection to the grading must be submitted in written form to the

examiners.

SIMP-SON presentation: “Examinations” January 2020

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http://www.fww.ovgu.de/fww/en/Faculty/Examination+Office/Program.specific+Examination+Issues-p-3492.html


Recognition of Previous Studies Anerkennung

Application to the Board of Examiners (Prüfungsausschuß),

to the Examination Office until 29/10/19, B 003

Fill in the form online (website from the Examination Office of the faculty)

Follow the instruction given on the homepage (Examination Office)

Information, Documents:

• OVGU student data (as ID number, email, study program)

• Print out of the filled in form with the requested documents

• Sign the form, date

Deadline: 01/10 – 29/10/19

Recognition only possible from a not finished study program.

Note: In case of recognition the grade will be transferred automatically to the

examination administration system.

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“Language Studies & Study Abroad”

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Language Center

Language Center

www.sprz.ovgu.de

building 40C, 2nd floor

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Language Studies Sprachenzentrum, Building 40

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DAF (IBE) + English, Academic Skills (FINEC)

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Language Studies German Sprachenzentrum

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International IBE students: German as a 2nd

foreign language

2-3 semester for the certificate; level A1- C1

10 Credit Points for one level certificate

Online Registration German: 07/10/19

https://sprachenzentrum.ovgu.de/

Online language level self test:

http://www.sprz.ovgu.de/Fremdsprachen/Deutsch+als+Fremdsprache/Welcher+Kurs+passt+zu+mir_-p-652.html

Contact: Ms. Dr. Juliane Pomraenke in building 40, part C, room 252,

Office hours: Thursday, 13:00 – 15:00


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ONLY German Classes

https://sprachenzentrum.ovgu.de/

http://www.sprz.ovgu.de/Fremdsprachen/Deutsch+als+Fremdsprache/Welcher+Kurs+passt+zu+mir_-p-652.html



Language Studies Sprachenzentrum

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IBE students 2nd

foreign language:

Spanish; French, Italian, Russian, Swedish

2-3 semester for reaching the certificate.

Level: A1- C1; 10 Credit Points for one level certificate

Online Registration: 07/10/19

Via Moodle (see slides 61 – 62)

Spanish:

some places for IBE beginners reserved until Thursday 10/10 12:00 noon

Contacts:

Spanish: Ms. Christina Bolivar

French: Ms. Dr. Tina Reckert

Italian: Mr. Holger Illian

Russian: Ms. Dr. Belentschikow

building 40, part C

Office hours: homepage + Email: [email protected]

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Language Studies Academic Skills FINEC

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FINEC students need to pass successfully the modul “Academic Skills”

Online Registration:

07/10/19

via moodle (see slide 61-62)

Contacts: Ms. Wiebke Kloss

English department

building 40, part C

Office hours: homepage

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http://www.sprz.ovgu.de/sprz/en/Englisch/Academic+Skills/Finance+and+Economics+%28Master%29-p-3294.html

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Further details: Ms. Anastasiia Zbandut Academic Introduction 10/10/19

http://www.sprz.ovgu.de/sprz/en/Englisch/Academic+Skills/Finance+and+Economics+(Master)-p-3294.html


Language Studies Sprachenzentrum

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I can not register online because I am not enrolled yet, but classes

will start tomorrow. What should I do?

Go to the first class and talk to the teacher.

The class is full. What should I do?

Put your name on the waiting list. But choose only one waiting list!

I can not attend the first class, because…

Write the teacher an email and explain your absence.

I don’t know in which level I belong.

Register for the one you think you belong and go to the first class.

The teacher will advise you. The Language Center also offers a

placement test.

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Course Enrollment via Moodle

www.sprz.ovgu.de 12Go to home page of Language Center

Click on MOODLE

NOT GERMAN Classes!

Course Enrollment via Moodle

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Option to change language

Enter username & password to get registered

Read FAQs first

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Study Abroad

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Go (best): 3rd

semester master

5th

semester bachelor

Worldwide, ERASMUS, Leonardo, or free mover

http://www.ovgu.de/International/Wege+ins+Ausland.html


International Office Contact:

Ms. Sylvia Zabel study abroad worldwide apply until 01/12/19

Ms. Anne Schultz study abroad ERASMUS apply until 01/02/20

Ms. Angela Wittkamp internships

Faculty’s Cooperation & Partner Universities:

https://ovgu.moveon4.de/publisher/1/deu

FEM Recognition of study abroad credit points:

Mr. Dr. T. Richter; Email: [email protected]

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http://www.ovgu.de/International/Wege+ins+Ausland.html


https://ovgu.moveon4.de/publisher/1/deu



Study Abroad

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”Study Abroad 2020”

Campus Service Center, Building 1

Initial counseling on Wednesdays

Annual Study Abroad Information Session

Wednesday, 16/10/19

15:00 – 16:30

building 16, lecture hall 5

(in German only)

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Service Points at OVGU

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Campus Service Center Building 01

International Admission Office Building 06 (intern. students)

International Office Building 18

Studentenwerk WH 7, behind the tennis courts

Computer Lab/URZ Building 26

Library Building 30

Service Points/ Map

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Campus Service Center Building 01

Official print out of grade transcripts, application advice, changes of

personal data, enrollment/ cancelling of enrollment, application of

semester breaks, student ID cards, TANs, self-service terminals,

certification of documents, form papers, special service points –

International Office (study abroad counseling), Admission Office, etc.

Hours:

Monday-Thursday 9:00 – 17:00

Friday 9:00 - 14:00

Special in October:

Resident registration/Bürgerbüro,

Insurance + accommodation companies with special student offers

www.servicecenter.ovgu.de

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Service Points International Students

International Admission Office

http://www.uni-magdeburg.de/unimagdeburg/en/Education/Students/Students%E2%80%99+Office.html

Application, Enrollment, Study Change Advice

Ms. Schmidt

Building 06, Room 009

Hours:

Tuesday, Thursday 10:00 – 12:00 & 13:00 – 15:00

International Office

http://www.uni-magdeburg.de/unimagdeburg/en/International.html

Services:

foreigner law, visa, registration, scholarships; cooperation with German

academic organizations: MIPS, DAAD

Ms. Böhning

Building 18, Room 150

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http://www.uni-magdeburg.de/unimagdeburg/en/Education/Students/Students%E2%80%99+Office.html

http://www.uni-magdeburg.de/unimagdeburg/en/International.html

Service Points

University Library/ Uni-Bibo

www.ub.ovgu.de

Books, journals, study desk+ 60 cabins;

150 PCs with internet;

Building 30

Open:

Monday – Friday 08:00-23:00

Saturday 10:00-18:00

Computer Centre/ URZ www.urz.ovgu.de

Student email account, print,

copy service, scans, computers,

diverse research software, internet

Building 26.1.

Open:

Monday - Friday 08:00-23:00

Saturday 10:00-18:00

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Service Points

Sport Center/ Sportzentrum

www.spoz.ovgu.de

Wide range of sport classes & seasonal courses:

tennis, horse riding, surfing, skiing, dance,

rowing, climbing, swimming, etc.

Registration starts:

16/10/19, 9 am

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Student Union Studentenwerk Magdeburg

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… Your partner in everything all around studies! The Studentenwerk

Magdeburg will guide you through life on campus and at the study sites of

Magdeburg. Whether it is dining in our canteens and cafeterias, a home in our

student halls, advice & forms for financing your studies, help with stress and

problems, promotion of student cultural projects or taking care of your

children …. the Studentenwerk is there for you.

Service:

Accommodation, Counseling, Canteen, Cafeteria, Art Workshops, Day Care for

families, Student Events, Bafög

http://www.studentenwerk-magdeburg.de/en/


http://www.studentenwerk-magdeburg.de/en/


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Student Organizations


Mentoring Program – SIMP-SON http://www.isp.ovgu.de/en/SIMP_SON.html

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Networking, social + academic

assistance, study groups, events…

Coordination team:

Antonia and Ece

Instagram: ispofficeovgu

WhatsApp: turn to SIMP-SON

BBQ: Friday,11/10, 4pm Nordpark

Study Groups from 11/19

Guided OVGU Library Tour: 11/19

Photo Exhibition: spring 2020

Guided Tour “Parliament”: 22/11/19

Intercultural Trainings: 11/19 – 06/20

Christmas Party: 06/12/19

Examination Presentation 10/01/20

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http://www.isp.ovgu.de/en/SIMP_SON.html


Faculty’s Student Organizations

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Student Council of the Faculty Fachschaftsrat

www.farawiwi.de

What?

Student assistance + events, evaluations, previous examinations,

representation of students, etc.

More?

AIESEC, STORM, Studentischer Börsenverein, MARKET TEAM, SIFE, ….

Xplor e.V., FINTEC , Enactus, ect.

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http://www.farawiwi.de/


OVGU Assistance, Counseling, & Advice

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Service Points

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https://www.ovgu.de/unimagdeburg/en/career.html

Job Fair/

Firmenkontaktmesse in

23/10 – 24/10/19

in building 22, lobby

Career Service Center:

building 18, room 140

Workshops

Job, internship offers


Career Service

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https://www.ovgu.de/unimagdeburg/en/career.html

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http://www.ovgundfamilie.ovgu.de/


Families

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Child care

Family scholarship

Welcome box

Summer break

Baby changing rooms

Studying abroad with kids

Family events

Contact: Ms. Dr. D. Leske



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http://www.ovgu.de/stipendien.html

For talented students with very

good grades and social,

political engagement.

Deutschlandstipendium

Families

Otto-von-Guericke

DAAD and more

Read the announcements,

emails,…

Prove stated involvements


Scholarships


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Student Counselling

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http://www.uni-magdeburg.de/unimagdeburg/en/Study/Advice+and+support-p-46794.html

Psychosocial Student CounsellingAchtsamkeitskurseWorkshops

…… available in English and German

http://www.uni-magdeburg.de/unimagdeburg/en/Study/Advice+and+support-p-46794.html

Keep in mind!


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Important deadlines and offices!

1. Registration to examinations: 28/10 - 10/11/19

2. FEM Examination Office: B 003

examination rules, dates, grades:


3. International Study Program Office/ ISP: advising for all students, all issues

B 006 www.isp.ovgu.de

4. IBE Academic Introduction: 09/10, 11am building 22, lecture hall 2

5. FINEC Academic Introduction: 10/10, 10am building 22, A 020

6. ORBA Academic Introduction: 14/10, 11am building 22, A 105

7. SIMP-SON LSF Workshops (08/10 + 10/10)

Ask for help: The OVGU offers several counselling opportunities and

workshops, in English and in German.


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http://www.isp.ovgu.de/


Keep in mind! [email protected]

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Strict rule: Use student email to contact OvGU staff.

Check the OVGU student email account daily.

Keep your student account updated (address, phone, name).

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This presentation is published:

http://www.isp.ovgu.de/Study+Documents/Master.html

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✓ Examination + study

regulations

✓ Module handbook

✓ Class schedules

✓ Advice and links

✓ SIMP-SON

✓ ISP presentations

✓ Admission requirements

✓ News and dates


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http://www.isp.ovgu.de/Study+Documents/Master.html