Ready for the Winter Semester: Events for Freshmen and Students

Three reasons why you should take a preliminary course:

1. Get familiar with how things work at the university
2. Refresh your high school knowledge - stress-free, ungraded, and at your own pace
3. Get to know your fellow students

Pre-Course in Math for Bachelor’s Students

The math preparatory course is designed for first-year students in the Bachelor’s programs in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, and Logistics. It offers the opportunity to brush up on important mathematical fundamentals, fill in knowledge gaps, and ease the transition into your studies.

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Advanced Mathematics III Preparatory Course for Master’s Students

The Preparatory Course in Advanced Mathematics III is designed for mechanical engineering students who are transferring to TU Dortmund University to begin their master’s studies. At the same time, the course offers a great opportunity to get to know other master’s students and make initial connections.

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Welcome Event for First-Semester Students in the Bachelor's Programs in Mechanical Engineering, Logistics, and Industrial Engineering

At the welcome event for first-semester students, you’ll receive important information about starting your studies. Get to know your advisors, fellow students, and the structure of your program, and get answers to any questions you may have.

When? Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. in SRG I, Room H.001, Friedrich-Wöhler-Weg 6, 44227 Dortmund (North Campus).

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Following the event, the orientation week organized by the department’s student councils will begin.

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Welcome Event for Master’s Students in Mechanical Engineering, Logistics, and Industrial Engineering

We’d also like to extend a warm welcome to the new master’s students. During this event, we’ll provide you with information about the course of study and your course options, as well as organizational procedures, and introduce you to key contacts. It’s also a great opportunity to get to know other students and exchange ideas.

When? Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 2:15 p.m. in Lecture Hall 1 of the MB I building, Leonhard-Euler-Str. 5, 44227 Dortmund (North Campus).

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The 6-week basic internship in the Bachelor’s programs in Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Engineering is designed to prepare students for their studies and to provide a basic understanding of manufacturing technology (and, for Industrial Engineering students, electrical engineering as well).

Prospective students are advised to complete the entire basic internship before the start of their studies.

Further information on the basic internship and specialized internship