Part-time students are integrated into the full-time curriculum. They attend the same courses as students on the full-time course, but with fewer modules per semester. As a rule, lectures take place Monday
Students from all four faculties of our university take part in our SZ courses. Each faculty or degree programme has different requirements for credit accreditation, so we would ask you to first check [...] check the module handbook of your degree programme and, if necessary, ask the Students’ Office whether a language course can be accredited to your degree programme.
enrolment once all the required documents have been received online and the student services fee has been paid. Your student ID card will then be sent to you by post (around September for the Amberg department
No. After successful enrolment by OTH Amberg-Weiden, your student ID card will be sent to you by post (Amberg department only). You must have the validity date of the semester printed on your identity [...] printer in Amberg in front of the library and in Weiden in the administration building in front of the student office.
rule, yes, but there are also courses that students from other degree programmes can take as compulsory elective modules or „Vertiefung” modules. These students then have priority for course participation
The weekly attendance time for part-time students is around 9-12 hours of 45 minutes each. In addition, there is time for preparing and following up on courses, possible group work outside the courses [...] Part-time study is easily compatible with (flexible) employment of around 20-25 hours/week. However, students are expected to show a certain flexibility and willingness to adapt their working hours to the course
and scope of work. The application can be found in the student portal PRIMUSS and must be formally submitted with the relevant evidence via the Student Office ( after enrolment) and will be decided on a
examinations in which a 5 has already been received, the normal retake deadlines apply. This means that students on bachelor’s degree programmes at the OTH receive the grade "fail" in open subjects after the ninth [...] In the master’s degree programmes, this deadline is five after the fifth semester. After this, students have the regular opportunity to retake examinations. Exceptions are regulated by RaPO § 8 para.
business and technical English as part of the 'English for Engineers' programme and is ideal for WI students (after successful participation in the compulsory course 'English' in the 1st semester of WI) or [...] Amberg and external participants. UNIcert® III is pure business English, recommended for BW and SP students. Further information on course duration etc. can be obtained from the respective course heads.
lecture and inform them that you would like to join the lecture as a student = guest Of course, this rule only applies to individual students or small groups (approx. up to 4 people); separate procedures must
course (e.g. Chinese III) and complete the coursework in the main study programme, provided that the student has successfully passed the elective language examinations for semesters I and II (oral and written) [...] language and take it out of the normal sequence (e.g. Chinese VI before Chinese V). In the event that students are not allowed to start the third stage of their studies (due to not reaching the 60 credit points)
digitally to the OTH Students’ Office. Students from the United Kingdom must contact the National Health Service (NHS). This organization will issue a valid card for you. Students from EU Candidate Countries [...] for students. However, they have take out a pro-forma German statutory health insurance. As soon as the students enter Germany for face-to-face studies, the statutory health insurance for students is required [...] which will then transmit the corresponding insurance confirmation digitally to the OTH Students’ Office. For students from non-EU states, there are three options: Option 1 – Take out statutory health insurance:
Eichenforst . Furthermore there is student accomodation at Malteserplatz. Just search for Studentenwohnheim Malteserplatz. Weiden: Studentenwerk Oberfranken runs two student dormitories in Weiden, Wohnanlage [...] several options to find accommodation: Amberg: The Studentenwerk Oberfranken offers places in student dormitories. Wohnungsunternehmen Amberg also has student dormitories. If you want to live closer to the [...] Wohnanlage Am Postkeller and Wohnanlage Fischerberg . The complete list of student halls of residence (Studierendenwohnheim) in Amberg and Weiden can be viewed under „ Marketplace ” on the University’s website
job opportunities for international students, but please make sure that you do not work more than 20 hours per week. Otherwise you will lose your status for student health insurance. You can always ask [...] a restaurant. You can also look for jobs here , or you can apply as a working student in regional companies. Your student visa allows you to work 120 days full-time (more than 4 hours per working day) [...] the foreigners office's permission. You may work longer hours if you have a student assistant job at the university (Studentische Hilfskraft, also known as SHK). You have to notify Ausländerbehörde, though
Click here to get to the online registration (only for enrolled/immatriculated students): registration
Students "with a native speaker background" can only take the UNIcert® II and III certificate.
Students register online for the courses offered by the Language Centre. External participants should register with Ms Petra König, Language Centre Assistance.
options for accommodation for our students. There are student dormitories as well as private apartments. Go to the Studentenwerk website to find information about student dorms in Amberg and Weiden To apply [...] apply for a place in the student dorm, fill out the application form . If you don't speak German, send us an email . We will do our best to help you find accomodation. You may also want to check the classified
There are numerous student residences at both locations in Amberg and Weiden ( flats ). You will also find private providers offering flats or rooms.
Contributions totalling to € 72.00 are charged for the student services. The semester ticket will no longer be used from the 2024/2025 winter semester.
have successfully logged in under My details -> User details . Important for students, especially first-year students: Your student ID card must be activated once as a library card. This is done either during [...] OPAC . Click Log In (at the top right of the page). Under User Number, enter the number on your student-, service-, or library card (eleven digits) and under Password, enter your date of birth in six digits [...] participation in our training for the 24h library, or you come by our information desks with your student ID and have yourself manually activated for borrowing. If it is not possible to register, please
No, our English courses are reserved exclusively for students on German-language degree programmes. As a rule, English courses are not creditable for English-language degree programmes.
because of another lecture, please deregister from the language course so that other interested students can move up. Please note that we will not postpone any language course dates.
In principle, students should be insured through the clinics during their practical placements. Details of this must be clarified in advance with the contact persons at the clinics. However, we generally
we do not admit native speakers to our courses. Our teaching staff are in close contact with the Students’ Office on this matter and will not admit native speakers to the examination.