Information for new students
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Please check your inbox. After enrolling, you will find a welcome email from HTW Berlin. The email contains instructions on how to activate your HTW account. Please check your HTW mailbox regularly!
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Three tools will play an important role during your studies:
- Your studies are organised via the campus management system LSF, where you can view your timetable approximately two weeks before the start of the semester. How to use LSF (in German)
- Many of HTW Berlin’s online courses are held on Moodle. How to use Moodle (in German)
- Email correspondence at HTW Berlin takes place via webmail. Please check your HTW emails regularly and send any queries via your official HTW email address. Once a month, you will receive the student newsletter "studi.news". Instructions for webmail (in German)
You can log into the tools via your HTW account.
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Our "A to Z” page explains lots of important words that might be useful during your studies at HTW Berlin.
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Do you have a question? The Student Advisory Service will be happy to help you with matters relating to the organisation of your studies, while the Student Service Centre will help you with your application and enrolment.
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Information on scholarships can be obtained from the Study Advisory Service. Ask about special programmes for international students.
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Not yet found an apartment or room in Berlin? You can apply for a dormitory place through StudierendenWERK Berlin.
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More to life than just studying? Of course there is! There are plenty of ways to take a break from your studies on campus. Sign up for a sports course through the university sports programme. Get involved in the student initiatives such as einleuchtend e.V. or the Tonkollektiv music group.
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