Life Sciences Faculty Day
26.09.2024
Freshers' Day/first semester day
The Freshers' Day for Bachelor and Master's students in their first semester will take place on 26.09.2024. On this day, you will receive an overview with all the important information about starting your studies and the opportunity to ask questions as part of the event "Enrolled - and what's next?" organised by the Faculty of Life Sciences. Among other things, we will explain which points are particularly important and give you information on the examination phases. In addition, in some degree programmes there will be short welcome and „Orientation: What exactly is your study programme about?“ sessions in the afternoon as part of introductory events. During this day, you will have the opportunity to get to know your fellow students and the university, receive lots of important information for the start of your studies and ask questions.
Programme for the day - 26.09.2024
1) "Enrolled - and what's next?"
Speaker: Study Guide Laura Preisker
In German: 09:30 - 11:00, Room KLE 01 EG 005
English: 11:15 - 13:15, Room KLE 01 EG 005
2) „Orientation: What exactly is your study programme about?“
Duration: approx. 30 minutes (presentation of the degree programme & welcoming the first semester students)
Food Sciences: 11:45 PM, Room KLE 12 EG 008
Sustainable Agriculture: 13:30 PM, Room KLE 01 EG 004
Bioengineering: 15:00, Room KLE 12 EG 010
Agribusiness: 16:00, online at the following link: https://hsrw.webex.com/hsrw/j.php?MTID=m3375bb33a016641023a0815b9b3e0248
Health Sciences and Management: The event will NOT take place on 26.09.2024. but in the first week of Prof. Renner's lectures. Date and room will be updated soon.
Bio Science and Health: The event will NOT take place on 26.09.2024., but in the first physiology and anatomy tutorial by Prof. Böhmer: 02.10.2024, 10:00, room KLE 13 01 012.
Quality, Environment, Safety, and Hygiene: The event will NOT take place on 26.09.2024., but in the first week of lectures in Prof. Schumacher's lecture on the basics of quality management: 01/10/2024, 10:00, KLE 11 EG 011.
Further information Website of Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences for the first semester day:
https://www.hochschule-rhein-waal.de/en/academics/students/welcome/freshers-week
3) What the FSR (Faculty Student Body) has planned for you on Freshers‘ Day
The FSR plans to provide lab coats to students free of charge during Freshers Week. The lab coats will be distributed to freshers throughout the event and there will also be an information stand. Further lab coats will be distributed to freshers at a later date in the first week of lectures via the FSR office. Schedule of the Faculty Day on 26/09/2024 in Room KLE 11 01 014:
1) Introduction: 12:00 - 13:00
2) Tour of the Life Sciences Faculty buildings: 13:00 - 13:30
3) Quiz: 13:30 - 14:00
4) Mixer: 14:00 - 15:30
5) Q&A session: 15:30 - 16:00