24/09/2025, 10.00 am ¨C 3.00 pm

Kick-off day 1

Get to know fellow international students, find out everything you need to know about studying at FHP and discover the campus.

24/09/2025, 3.00 pm ¨C 5.00 pm

Crash Course German

Learn your first German words or practise the ones you already know. We offer two courses as part of the Welcome and Orientation Days: one for beginners and one for advanced learners.

24/09/2025, 5.15 pm

Mocktail evening with FHP Connect

25/09/2025, 10.00 am ¨C 12.00 pm

Guided tour of Potsdam with FHP Connect

25/09/2025, 12.00 pm ¨C 4.30 pm

Kick-off day 2

Get to know fellow international students, gain insights into university culture and life in Germany and get rid of all your questions in a Q & A session.

26/09/2025, 10.00 am ¨C 4.30 pm

Kick-off day 3

Learn everything you need to know about cultural sensitivity and get the best tips for students in Potsdam first-hand.

26/09/2025, 5.00 pm

Barhopping in Potsdam with FHP Connect

27/09/2025, 2.00 pm ¨C 5.00 pm

Guided tour of Berlin with FHP Connect

01/10/2025, 11.00 am ¨C 4.00 pm

International Check-in Day

Come by the International Office and get to know us and what we have to offer! You can also pick up our survival kit to help you get through your first few days at the university. It pays to be quick!