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Ready to start your studies: everything new students need to know

Welcome on board, dear new students!

Here you will find all the important information you need for a successful start at the University of Applied Sciences of the Grisons. Read everything carefully, set sail and then: full speed ahead into your study adventure.

We look forward to accompanying you on your journey through your studies.

The admin crew

May

May

Introduction Week

Save the date: The obligatory introduction days will take place in calendar week 37. Further information will follow in August.

Information from our IT-Support

Get ready for the start of your studies! Here you will find laptop recommendations, software offers, and information on account details.

Non-employed contributions OASI/DI/IC

Enclosed you will find an information sheet concerning the non-employed contributions to OASI/DI/IC. Please read this carefully and, if necessary, register as a non-employed person.

Assistance measures

Do you live with an impairment or chronic illness? We support you with individual adjustments to your study and examination conditions - for successful studies! Contact us now: beratung@fhgr.ch or find out more on our website.

Status of elite and competitive athletes

Attention top athletes. Take advantage of the opportunity for additional flexibility in your studies and submit your application in good time in accordance with the directive on the compatibility of elite sport and studies. For any further information, please contact hochschulsport@fhgr.ch

Apartment search in Chur

Browse through our tips for finding accommodation in Chur and discover the best places to stay.

Service transfer request / Swiss military service

Received marching orders and important study dates at the same time? Our guide will help you apply for a service transfer request.

  • Procedure for requesting a service transfer (only available in German)
June

June

Personal Data Form / Proof of Residence I Deadline 15 July 2024

To complete your documents we need some more details / documents. The primary objective is to determine which canton is responsible for financing your education. Please fill in the personal data form and hand in the according proof of residency documents using the following link:

The personal data form is designed to determine which canton is responsible for the funding of your education according to the Intercantonal Agreement of University of Applied Sciences. The result is a item (A - F) under which you will find the required additional documents. According to the completed personal data form, we aks you to request a confirmation of residence from the mentioned municipality and to submit it to us (please note that if point E1 applies to you, the confirmation of residence of the parents or the holder of parental authority is required). Please make sure that the residence confirmation is not issued before 16 June 2024. It must not be older than 3 months at the start of your studies (16 September 2024). 

If you are not yet in possession of a residency permit (visa holders), you may submit the according documents after your studies start. 

Please note that the personal data form needs to be signed and the confirmation of residence needs to be the original document. Please send both papers to the following address until 15 July 2024.

University of Applied Sciences of the Grisons
Administration I Studiengang XY (« Degree program XY" replace with the name of the chosen degree program)
Comercialstrasse 22
CH-7000 Chur
 

Closing Online-Account

After submitting the correct confirmation of residence, you will be enrolled in the correct course of study. As a result of this, the access to your online profile expires. Please download the required documents in advance.

Previous knowledge of mathematics

For the mathematics module, you need prior knowledge that corresponds to the mathematics level of the Swiss vocational baccalaureate. We recommend that you look at and work through the Moodle course «Previous knowledge of mathematics» before you start your studies. The course shows you the required prior knowledge and helps you to close any gaps.

July

July

Summer is just around the corner. We wish you a fantastic vacation season full of adventure, relaxation and doing nothing. Use this time to recharge your batteries. Because the next big adventure awaits you in the fall: your studies.

Academic Calendar

Our university calendar already tells you when you can relax and enjoy your time off. In addition to the holiday periods for the coming years, you will also find the block and examination weeks as well as the respective semester starts. 

Academic calendar

Reminder Personal Data Form / Proof of Residence

You still have time until Monday, July 15, 2024 to submit the personal data form and the corresponding proof of residence to us.

You can read the detailed information again in the ‘June’ section.

August

August

Introduction days and Kick-off Event

In mid-August, you will receive an e-mail with the detailed program for the introduction days and an invitation to the official kick-off event.

September

September

UAS Grison Accounts

At the beginning of September, IT sends all new students their personal FHGR user name and password by e-mail. You can use these to log in to our IT systems. 

Emergency management at the UAS Grisons

Being as well prepared as possible is the primary goal of emergency management at the UAS Grisons. Find out more about our emergency and crisis concept on the intranet or on Moodle.