Information for

international students

Information for

international students

DSW | Jan Eric Euler
DSW | Jan Eric Euler

Advisory service

Most Studentenwerke offer two types of consultation: social advice and counselling. Furthermore, in a few Studentenwerke there are special advisory offices for international students...

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Refectory

You can't study on an empty stomach! The Studentenwerke offer a variety of modern catering facilities with their refectories, cafeterias, restaurants, bistros...

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DSW | Jan Eric Euler
DSW | Jan Eric Euler
DSW | Jan Eric Euler
DSW | Jan Eric Euler

International service

The Studentenwerke offer international students all kinds of different support. At many universities they have their own advisors for international students and also, in many cases, tutors.

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Studying with children

Six per cent of Germany´s students have children. The STWs do a lot for them – and for their children: starting with special housing offers for couples or single parents through free-of-charge lunch for students’ children.

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DSW | Jan Eric Euler
DSW | Jan Eric Euler
DSW | Jan Eric Euler

Accomodation

Money should not determine where people study – this is why the STWs provide more than 194,000 places in around 1,700 student halls of residence...

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Culture

Concerts, parties, science slams,student clubs with cultural programmes, theatre and even musicals – cultural support provided by the STWs makes the campus a lively place...

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DSW | Jan Eric Euler
DSW | Jan Eric Euler
DSW | Jan Eric Euler
DSW | Jan Eric Euler

Financing

Studying in Germany is generally free of charge, and parents are obliged to support their children through-
out their higher education or vocational training. Still, not all parents can afford to send their children to college...

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