{"id":328,"date":"2024-09-05T16:52:42","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T14:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/?page_id=328"},"modified":"2026-04-17T15:50:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T13:50:50","slug":"digital-perparation-course","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/components-of-fit\/welcome-orientation\/digital-perparation-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital Preparation Course"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-328\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-328-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-328-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-328-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-headline panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-headline so-widget-sow-headline-default-078d54a86dec-328 so-widget-fittext-wrapper\"\n\t\t\t data-fit-text-compressor=\"0.85\"\n\t\t><div class=\"sow-headline-container \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"sow-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPrepare early. Arrive with confidence.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"decoration\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"decoration-inside\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-sub-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGetting ready before your arrival makes your transition to studying in Germany much smoother. Our digital preparation supports you with practical guidance and intercultural insights through interactive webinars and our own online course. Learn about visa applications, accommodation, arrival, and the German study system to start your journey well-prepared.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-328-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_media_video\" data-index=\"1\" ><div style=\"width:100%;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-328-1\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/files\/2025\/03\/Green-Cartoon-Animated-Memory-Game-Presentation.mp4?_=1\" \/><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/files\/2025\/03\/Green-Cartoon-Animated-Memory-Game-Presentation.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/files\/2025\/03\/Green-Cartoon-Animated-Memory-Game-Presentation.mp4\">https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/files\/2025\/03\/Green-Cartoon-Animated-Memory-Game-Presentation.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-328-0-0-2\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-accordion panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-accordion so-widget-sow-accordion-default-6d6b5f7a2e6e-328\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div>\n\t<div class=\"sow-accordion\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"digital-preparation-course\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-digital-preparation-course\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-digital-preparation-course\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDigital Preparation Course \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf218;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf209;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-digital-preparation-course\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-digital-preparation-course\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>You're\u00a0 are planning to study at Uni Siegen?<br \/>\nNo matter if you are already enrolled or still in in the application process you can join our <strong data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"294\">digital preparation course<\/strong>\u2014your ultimate guide to student life in Germany.<\/p>\n<p>Accompanying you on this path is our mascot Siggi.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1392  alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/files\/2025\/03\/Siggi-frei_Vektor-174x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"118\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/files\/2025\/03\/Siggi-frei_Vektor-174x300.png 174w, https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/files\/2025\/03\/Siggi-frei_Vektor-595x1024.png 595w, https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/files\/2025\/03\/Siggi-frei_Vektor-768x1322.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/files\/2025\/03\/Siggi-frei_Vektor-892x1536.png 892w, https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/files\/2025\/03\/Siggi-frei_Vektor-1189x2048.png 1189w, https:\/\/blogs.uni-siegen.de\/fit-in-siegen\/files\/2025\/03\/Siggi-frei_Vektor.png 1992w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 118px) 100vw, 118px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With Siggi you will navigate topics like:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Travel\u00a0 Preparations<\/li>\n<li>Finding Accommodation &amp; Settling in<\/li>\n<li>Understanding the German Study System<\/li>\n<li>Adapting to German Culture &amp; Daily Life<\/li>\n<li>Connecting with Local Contacts &amp; Fellow Students<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Want to join the course?<\/strong> Write to <a href=\"mailto:kim.hain@zv.uni-siegen.de\">Kim Hain<\/a> and include the following information:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"360\" data-end=\"459\">\n<li>Given Name<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"360\" data-end=\"383\">Surname<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"459\">Your current valid email address<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"459\">Planned start of your studies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"pre-arrival-webinar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-pre-arrival-webinar\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-pre-arrival-webinar\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPre-Arrival Webinar\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf218;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf209;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-pre-arrival-webinar\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-pre-arrival-webinar\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Are you planning to study for a Bachelor's or Master's degree or attend a German language course (DSH course) in Siegen and want to prepare yourself as well as possible?<\/p>\n<p>Join our pre-Arrival Webinar! Here we will discuss the following topics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Visa<\/li>\n<li>Accomodation<\/li>\n<li>Health Insurance<\/li>\n<li>Registration<\/li>\n<li>Plan your Trip<\/li>\n<li>First Steps after Arrival<\/li>\n<li>Infos about Uni Siegen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There is also room for any questions that you have.<\/p>\n<p>Want to know more? <a href=\"mailto:lena.buerger@zv.uni-siegen.de\">Write to Lena B\u00fcrger.<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"late-arrival-webinar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-late-arrival-webinar\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-late-arrival-webinar\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLate-Arrival Webinar\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf218;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf209;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-late-arrival-webinar\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-late-arrival-webinar\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>You are about to start your Bachelor's or Master's degree or attend a German language course (DSH course) in Siegen and arrive after the start of the semester?<\/p>\n<p>Join our Late-Arrival Webinar where we will catch you up on everything you need to know for a smooth start at Uni Siegen.<\/p>\n<p>Topics include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First Steps in Siegen<\/li>\n<li>Living in Siegen<\/li>\n<li>Studying in Siegen<\/li>\n<li>Offer for International Siegen<\/li>\n<li>Questions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Want to know more? <a href=\"mailto:lena.buerger@zv.uni-siegen.de\">Write to Lena B\u00fcrger.<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prepare early. Arrive with confidence. Getting ready before your arrival makes your transition to studying in Germany much smoother. Our digital preparation supports you with practical guidance and intercultural insights through interactive webinars and our own online course. 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