Guest today: Britta Salheiser leads the team of International Students at the International Office. She is in charge of student support and integration, advice on visa issues and financing studies, and she organises the enrolment with her team every semester. Shownotes: 01:05 When can I start my enrolment as an international student? 02:28 Which specific steps do I have to follow to enrol? 04:25 Why do students have to pay a semester contribution? And when and how should they pay it? 07:10 What do applicants have to bear in mind when providing the German postal address? 08:55 What do I need to know about health insurance? 11:07 What is the next step once I have paid the semester contribution, submitted my German address and registered for health insurance? 12:12 When and how do students receive their Uni-Log-In which they need to register for courses? 14:48 When do students receive their student ID card thoska? 15:22 How can I register on the Friedolin platform? 16:05 Where can I get information if I want to know how enrolment works and what should I bear in mind when planning? 18:32 Who can I ask if something is unclear? • All information on and steps of enrolment for international students: https://www.uni-jena.de/en/start-studying-international • Friedolin Portal for course application: https://friedolin.uni-jena.de/qisserver/rds?state=user&type=0&noDBAction=y&init=y • Study Orientation Days: https://www.uni-jena.de/en/start-studying-international#STET • Welcome Days: https://www.uni-jena.de/en/welcomedays • Timeline to plan the enrolment process: https://www.uni-jena.de/unijenamedia/internationales/dokumente/studiuminjena/studienstart-international/timeline-checklist-2024-1.pdf • Mentoring programm: https://www.uni-jena.de/en/inital-mentoring-students Podcast episode about the mentoring programm: https://www.uni-jena.de/podcast-uni-jena-international#Mentoring • International Office contact: https://www.uni-jena.de/en/ib-internationalestudierende