Student lifeAre you still studying or are you already alive?
A campus full of opportunities
We take education just as seriously as freedom and joie de vivre. Here, cool business ideas are brought to life and student initiatives are founded that really make a difference. Network through our faculty student councils, sing in the university choir or rock the orchestra. Fancy some exercise? Then university sport is just the thing for you. Try it out for yourself!
Be part of a movement: Our student initiatives, companies and faculty student councils
As a student, you are the heart and soul of UW/H! Do you want to do something good for people or set up your own start-up during your studies? We'll support you! Find out here how you can get involved outside the classroom or launch your career. You can gain valuable experience and make a difference in our student initiatives, companies and faculty student councils. We encourage your courage, creativity and determination.
University music
Do you love music, play an instrument or want to sing with others? Then get to know the university orchestra and the university choir.
Stay active
Have you always wanted to try hip-hop dancing, don't want to miss out on basketball during your studies or are you looking for other racing bike enthusiasts to go on tour with you? You can work out at university sports.
Make Witten your feel-good place!
Fall in love with the cosy cafés, bars, iconic neighbourhoods and direct proximity to the water that make up life in Witten! We'll tell you where to find the tastiest coffee and the cosiest beer garden, where to party and which micro outdoor adventures you shouldn't miss in the Ruhr region.