BIMM Berlin Welcome Week
Welcome to BIMM University Berlin! Use this website to find information on our 2024 Welcome Week & Freshers events and activities.
We will continue to update this page regularly so please check back.
9th - 13th SEPTEMBER
Pre-Freshers Activities
You can register for all pre-freshers workshops HERE. Except for the German courses where you can use this form.
Intro to DAW's - Logic Pro
Monday, 9th Sept | 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Mac Lab 1 - House of Music (HoM)
Relaxation Ritual (Student Wellbeing)
Tuesday, 10th Sept | 11:00am - 12:00pm
Live Room 1 - HoM
REGISTER HERE
Basic German Crash Course
Tuesday, 10th Sept | 11:00am - 1:00pm or 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Wednesday, 11th Sept | 11:00am - 1:00pm or 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Thursday, 12th Sept | 11:00am - 1:00pm or 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Friday, 13th Sept | 11:00am - 1:00pm or 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Live Room 2 - HoM
This is a 4-part intensive course. We are offering a separate morning and afternoon session each day.
REGISTER HERE
Consent Workshop
Wednesday, 11th Sept | 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lecture Room 1 - HoM
These workshops are mandatory but will be offered throughout the semester.
REGISTER HERE
New Trends & Challenges in the Music Industry
Wednesday, 11th Sept | 11:30am - 1:00pm
Live Room 1 - HoM
Intro to DAW's - Ableton Live
Wednesday, 11th Sept | 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Mac Lab 1 - HoM
Theory for Songwriters
Thursday, 12th Sept | 10:00am - 12:00pm
Mac Lab 1 - HoM
Music Theory Crash Course
Thursday, 12th Sept | 10:00am - 12:00pm
Online via Teams
Music Theory for Producers
Thursday, 12th Sept | 11:00am - 1:00pm
Mac Lab 1 - HoM
Intro to Digital Resource Library
Thursday, 12th Sept | 4:00pm
Online via Zoom
Language Tandem
Thursday, 12th Sept | 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Live Room 1 - HoM
REGISTER HERE
Gender & Sexuality Training (Student Wellbeing)
Friday, 13th Sept | 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Live Room 1 - HoM
REGISTER HERE
You can register for all pre-freshers workshops HERE. Except for the German courses where you can use this form.
16th - 20th SEPTEMBER
Freshers Week Events
Most of the following activities listed below are essential for your university induction. Limited capacity events need registration! Please plan accordingly.
Opening Welcome Event
Monday, 16th Sept | 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Kesselhaus (Knaackstraße 97, 10435)
Welcome Concert: 7:30pm
Our official welcome event to BIMM Berlin! Join us for some live performances, staff introductions and an exclusive Q&A with a special industry guest. This is an important part of you induction so please attend if possible. Must register! The concert party with all BIMM acts begins later in the evening at 7:30pm.
RSVP HERE
Intro to German Health Insurance (Student Wellbeing)
Tuesday, 17th Sept | 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Lecture Room 1 - HoM
REGISTER HERE
Working In A Band
Tuesday, 17th Sept | 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Live Room 1 - HoM
REGISTER HERE
Game Jam Hackathon
Tuesday, 17th Sept | 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Room 101 - HoM
This is a continuing series that runs every day this week at the same time and location.
REGISTER HERE
A Conversation With Tim Pope
Tuesday, 17th Sept | 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Kino - Molecule Studios
REGISTER HERE
Jam Session
Tuesday, 17th Sept | 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Noisy Room 8 & 11 - HoM
REGISTER HERE
Film Workshop - Set Etiquette & Crew Roles
Wednesday, 18th Sept | 10:00am - 1:00pm
Thursday, 19th Sept | 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Studio 1 - Molecule Studios
Due to limited capacity we will run two workshops to accommodate. Second workshop is on 19 Sept.
REGISTER HERE
Deutsche Kinemathek Museum Tour
Wednesday, 18th Sept | 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Studio 1 - Molecule Studios
REGISTER HERE
Open Mic
Wednesday, 18th Sept | 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Noisy Room Stage - HoM
REGISTER HERE
Vocal Health Workshop
Thursday, 19th Sept | 10:00am - 12:00pm
Live Room 1 - HoM
REGISTER HERE
Intro to Masters Studies (Music)
Thursday, 19th Sept | 10:00am - 12:00pm
Mac Lab 1 - HoM
REGISTER HERE
Talk With A Games Industry Recruiter
Thursday, 19th Sept | 11:00am - 12:30pm
Room 101 - HoM
REGISTER HERE
Student Film Screenings
Thursday, 19th Sept | 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Kino - Molecule Studios
REGISTER HERE
Pub Crawl
Thursday, 19th Sept | 7:00pm
Friedrichshain Area
REGISTER HERE
Visual Music Workshop
Friday, 20th Sept | 11:00am - 12:30pm
Live Room 2 - HoM
This a 6-part workshop series taking place every Friday during Semester 1 until November. You must be able to attend each session.
REGISTER HERE
Intro to the Berlin Game Scene
Friday, 20th Sept | 11:00am - 12:30pm
Room 101 - HoM
REGISTER HERE
Music Performance Workshop
Friday, 20th Sept | 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Live Room 1 - HoM
REGISTER HERE
Scavenger Hunt
Friday, 20th Sept | 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Lecture Room - HoM
REGISTER HERE
Open Decks Night
Friday, 20th Sept | 7:00pm - 10:30pm
Badehaus (Revaler str. 99)
GET YOUR FREE TICKET HERE
SIGN-UP TO DJ HERE
COURSE INFO SESSIONS
Course Information Sessions will run Tuesday to Friday from 17th to 20th September.
You must attend whichever session applies to the course you're studying! These are vital to your start at BIMM.
Course | Date | Time | Location |
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Music Production | 17 Sept. | 11:30h - 13:00h | Live Room 1 - HoM |
Songwriting | 17 Sept. | 11:30h - 13:00h | Live Room 2 - HoM |
Creative Tech | 18 Sept. | 11:30h - 13:00h | Room 101 - HoM |
Music Performance | 18 Sept. | 11:30h - 13:00h | Live Room 1 - HoM |
Music Business | 18 Sept. | 11:30h - 13:00h | Live Room 2 - HoM |
Masters (Music) | 18 Sept. | 11:30h - 13:00h | Lecture Room - HoM |
Filmmaking | 19 Sept. | 11:30h - 13:00h | Molecule Studios |
Performance & Songwriting | 19 Sept. | 10:30h - 12:00h | Live Room 2 |
Acting | 20 Sept. | 11:30h - 13:00h | Dance Room - HoM |
Masters (Film) | 20 Sept. | 11:30h - 13:00h | Molecule Studios |
YOUR TWO CAMPUSES
HOUSE OF MUSIC
MOLECULE STUDIOS
Online Community
Freshers Facebook Group
Introduce yourself to your new classmates, connect with your peers and help one another as you all start your BIMM life together.
Join our official Freshers Facebook Group to help settle into your next chapter in Berlin!