Ceremonial matriculation on October 7th, 2026

Dear students of the Class of 2026,
Ladies and Gentlemen,

On behalf of the University Executive Board, I cordially invite you to the ceremonial matriculation at the University of Applied Sciences Zwickau (WHZ).

Take this opportunity to connect with fellow students and key contacts regarding your studies at WHZ.

During the celebratory program, you can see some of our student initiatives in action and try things out for yourself at the interactive booths during the subsequent get-together.

Prof. Dr. Stephan Kassel,
Rector

Time and Location

Wednesday, October 7, 2026
2:30 PM (Doors open at 2:00 PM)
Konzert- und Ballhaus „Neue Welt“ Zwickau, Leipziger Str. 182

Schedule

Greetings by the Rector
Mr. Prof. Dr. Stephan Kassel

Discussion - Study at the WHZ

Discussione - Our university and the region

Speech by the Student Council

Presentation of the DAAD Prize for International Students

Musical accompaniment
University choir under the direction of Igor Solovyev
Fakultätsband der PTI „Matrikel 42“ 

Moderation
Students of the WHZ

Followed by a get-together in the foyer of the "Neue Welt".

Registration (only guests of honor)

Registration is required only for guests of honor. First-year students and their accompanying guests do not need to register separately.

Registration