Your First Steps


Choosing a degree programme and embarking on a new phase of your life is an exciting time: The University of Klagenfurt is here to help you and offers prospective students and first-semester students a wide range of guidance and support. On these pages we explain what your initial steps will be and where you can find support. 

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Advice on studying before the start of the semester: ÖH Info Days!

The Info Days of the Austrian Students’ Union (ÖH) at the University of Klagenfurt/Celovec, the lobby group in university politics for all students at our university, will support you on 17 July and 3 & 4 September 2025 before the start of the semester with advice on all aspects of studying.

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Early University Access, a semester in Dublin and ‘lightbulb moments’

Christoph Rauter is in his sixth semester of studying Information and Communications Engineering at the University of Klagenfurt, and is currently writing his Bachelor’s thesis. He took courses at the university while still in secondary school. During his studies he has also worked as a tutor at the university for several semesters and recently spent a semester abroad at Trinity College in Dublin.

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Getting up close to autonomous driving in theory and practice

How do autonomous vehicles work in practice? Which technologies will shape the future of mobility? How do students benefit from industry collaborations?

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