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The application period for a semester abroad in the 2026/27 academic year has ended. The next application period for an Erasmus+ spot in the 2027/28 academic year (winter or summer semester) will take place during the 2026/27 winter semester. You can find all the information about the application process here.

To stay informed about current calls for applications and deadlines, please sign up for our newsletter. If you are interested, please send us an email to zib-hf@uni-koeln.de with the subject line "Subscribe to ZIB Newsletter."

Consultation session for international students on course selection for the winter semester

on 11 August 2026 from 3 pm to 4 pm, via Zoom with Katarina Schneider-Bertan; please register in advance

ZIB office hours during summer semester holidays

Wednesdays, 11 a.m.–12 p.m., via Zoom with Caroline Koch, please register in advance

Please note that there may be wait times. You will be admitted to the office hours one at a time.

There are no office hours on public holidays.

Office hours with Prof. Dr. Stefan Neubert

Via zoom, please register in advance

Wed., Aug. 5, 2026, 4:00–5:00 p.m.

Thu., Aug. 13, 2026, 5:00–6:00 p.m.

Thu., Aug. 27, 2026, 4:00–5:00 p.m.

Wed., September 2, 2026, 4:00–5:00 p.m.

Fri., September 18, 2026, 4:00–5:00 p.m.

Thu., September 24, 2026, 4:00–5:00 p.m.

For all matters regarding a study abroad program, please come to the ZIB office hours. Prof. Stefan Neubert’s office hours are intended for discussions regarding exam matters, seminar-related questions, etc. Thank you!