After checking in at the Kepler Hall, you can pick up your JKU ‘swag bag’ and then get ready to explore the campus! Use your voucher to get your swag bag (you will receive the voucher via e-mail once you have been admitted to the university). If you are studying medicine, you can pick up your swag bag directly at the MED campus.

Pick-Up at the Kepler Hall:

Monday - Friday, 8.00 AM - 5:00 PM

Pick-Up at the MED Campus:

Monday - Wednesday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The JKU Somnium observation platform, the Science Park, the floating café on the university pond, dining halls, libraries, and more... Join our guides and your fellow students on a tour of the JKU campus!
 

During Welcome Week, JKU campus tours are available every day at different times and you can choose a tour according to your major and when it is most convenient for you!

• Law, Social Sciences, Economics & Business Administration
• Engineering, Informatics or Natural Sciences
• An introduction to the JKU Main Campus Library & the Learning Center
• Transformation Studies. Art x Science 

Kindly sign up in advance for the topic and time you want. Use the link below:

JKU Services

Are you interested in working while studying, do you need help with the application process, or do you need information about financial aid, grants and scholarships? Are you studying and also require childcare services? Are things a bit tough at the moment in your studies or in your personal life and you would like to talk to someone you can trust?

We offer many different services on campus to help you during your studies, ranging from making friends to managing your time more efficiently. Welcome Week is an opportunity to learn more about these services and talk with representatives directly.

You can book appointments as follows between Monday and Thursday:

• A fast-check of your CV for free, JKU Alumni / JKU Career Center (Monday & Thursday, 11.00 AM)
• Tips & tricks to start your studies off on the right foot, The office of Student Psychological Counseling Services Linz (Monday & Thursday, 1.00 PM)

Experience Design Thinking at the Raiffeisen Innovation Center

During Welcome Week, you will have a unique opportunity to experience Design Thinking by taking part in a short session at the Raiffeisen Innovation Center's new Design Thinking workshop. Conducted by Design Thinking coaches at the RLB OÖ's Innovation Hub, the Design Thinking Dash will take place Monday to Thursday between 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM.

Have we piqued your interest? Then stop by and enjoy a free cup of coffee on us at the Raiffeisen Innovation Center @ the JKU Bank Building. No advanced registration is required - first-come, first-served.

Games, sports & fun are also part of starting your studies! Try out classes offered by the University Sports Institute (USI) or join in on the fun and practice your team spirit playing tournaments at the Raiffeisen OÖ-Freizeitarea. Additional events will take place at the Kepler Hall, at the Circus of Knowledge and at the JKU MED Campus (Krankenhausstrasse 5, 4020 Linz).

On Wednesday, October 4, starting at 4:15 PM, join our social media manager, Gregor, on a tour of the JKU! Discover places you don't normally have access to as a student. You are, of course, invited to take photos to post on your Insta account. Finish the tour by enjoying the sunset at the Somnium, the perfect photo spot!

The group size is limited to 10 and spots for this tour will be raffled off among those who sign up! So, sign up now and with a little luck, you can join in on the fun!