Category: BAföG & Finanzen

  • New and improved tool for student jobs is online now

    New and improved tool for student jobs is online now

    Studentenwerk Leipzig’s Student Job Office shines in new online splendor with improved user-friendliness, reliable contact options, quick evaluations, current job offers, transparent guidenlines and much more! Right after its 30th anniversary in 2022, the Student Job Office now shines in a new online look. The relaunch comes with lots of improvements regarding user-friendliness and clarity to facilitate…

  • Online workshop “Working while studying” in German and English

    Online workshop “Working while studying” in German and English

    What do I have to consider when working during my studies and where do I even find a suitable job? These questions are answered in our online workshop. On 25 October, our Social Counselling will be organising two online workshops, one in German and one in English. The subject is "Working while studying – Job search, job…

  • Welcome to Winter Semester 2023/24!

    Welcome to Winter Semester 2023/24!

    The new semester has started: Welcome to all Leipzig students! Studentenwerk Leipzig welcomes all newcomers and returning students to Winter Semester 2023/24!  We offer many services around studying and living in Leipzig. You can find information on all of our departments and their respective contacts on our website.

  • Statement on planned BAföG budget cuts

    Statement on planned BAföG budget cuts

    The ongoing discussions on drastic cuts of the state budget for 2024 also affect BAföG. We argue for better educational opportunities: Sign the petition now and share the message! Currently there is a heated discussion on cutting the means for BAföG in the state budget for 2024 massively. In case this resolution is approved, students…

  • Bridging day on May 19, 2023: Please note the changed opening and office hours!

    Bridging day on May 19, 2023: Please note the changed opening and office hours!

    On May 18 and 19, 2023, the Studentenwerk Leipzig will remain closed. Since May 18 is a holiday, we will use May 19 as a bridging day. The Studentenwerk Leipzig will not be available on these two days, the facilities will remain closed. On May 19, especially the following departments are affected by this: the…

  • University Information Days 2023: The Studentenwerk Leipzig is on board!

    University Information Days 2023: The Studentenwerk Leipzig is on board!

    Running an information stand and conducting some talks and lectures, the Studentenwerk Leipzig will be present at the University Information Days 2023 of Leipzig University (May 6) and Leipzig University of Applied Sciences (HTWK, May 13).  Leipzig University  When: May 6, 2023, 10.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. Where: Information stand 5 in the Neues Augusteum, ground…

  • Welcome to summer semester 2023

    Welcome to summer semester 2023

    A warm welcome to all new students and returning students for the summer semester 2023! We are going to inform you on our services and update you constantly on all channels. The Studentenwerk Leipzig welcomes all new students and returning students for the summer semester 2023! We are offering a lot of counselling services as well…

  • Information for students on the “Energiepreispauschale”

    Information for students on the “Energiepreispauschale”

    A one-time payment of 200 euros which can be applied for from 15 March – here are the most important information on the application for you. With the one-off "Energiepreispauschale" the Federal Government wants to relieve people during their education. The one-time payment can be applied for online from 15 March. Who can apply? Following the "Studierenden-Energiepreispauschalengesetz"…

  • Studentenwerk Leipzig introduces “Freitisch” vouchers and increases hardship means

    Studentenwerk Leipzig introduces “Freitisch” vouchers and increases hardship means

    Mensa vouchers and more financial means for hardships – Studentenwerk Leipzig increases support for students facing an financial emergency situation. Due to inflation, students are increasingly facing money worries. This is why the Studentenwerk Leipzig expands the support offers for students exposed to financial emergencies that they are not responsible for. These students from now…

  • Mobility survey: How do students use public transport?

    Mobility survey: How do students use public transport?

    Take five minutes of your time and actively influence the future of the semester ticket – participate in the mobility survey now! The contract between the Studentenwerk Leipzig and the Mitteldeutscher Verkehrsverbund (MDV) regarding the semester ticket is going to end by summer term 2024. In order to represent the interests of the students concerning…