Explore Germany
Cultural Program for International Students of Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences
Extra-curricular activities for interational students
Welcome to Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences! We are happy that you will be spending a semester with us. We hope that you will have a wonderful study experience with us and invite you to complete your international experience with our extra-curricular activies.
Alle activites are in English. Please check this website regularly as we will announce here if there are any changes in the program.
The Center for International Mobility invites all international incoming students, trainees and international guests to join the cultural program of Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences. Also, welcome are participants of "German as a Foreign Language" courses.
In case there are more interested students than spots available, international students will be preferred.
October 2025
City Trip to Cologne - October 30 - November 2, 2025
We offer you an active weekend in Cologne. Join us on a visit to the fourth most populous city of Germany with nearly 1.1 million inhabitants. Visit the Cologne Cathedral which is designated a Worlds Heritage Site and the city?s most famous monument. Enjoy your time shopping in one of the most busiest shopping streets in Europe the Schildergasse or ride the Cologne Cable Car across the Rhine river. There is a lot to do in Cologne!
Together you'll travel to Cologne by train, stay in the modern youth hostel on site, explore the Chocolate Museum, Cologne Cathedral and have a great time together. If everything sounds perfect for you, then sign up:
Registration: explore-germany@hs-osnabrueck.de
Registration deadline: September 30, 2025
Costs: 50,- Euro p.p.
Maximum 20 students
As soon as you have registered, you will receive a confirmation by e-mail with payment information and, after payment, all further information about the trip (departure, times, etc.).
Registration
If registration is neccessary for a session, you will find a note in the description with an e-mail address for registration. The number of spaces is limited for some activities.
Contact

Maréen Wiesing
- Telefon
- +49 (0)541 969-3979
- m.wiesing@hs-osnabrueck.de
- Abteilung
- Center for International Mobility
- Raum
- AB 0002B
- Beschreibung
- Verwaltung