Category: BAföG & Finanzen

We provide tips for students whose financial situation has worsened due to the Corona pandemic. The current situation poses financial difficulties for many students: part-time jobs get cancelled or there is less parental support due to short-time work. Therefore, the Studentenwerk Leipzig recommends: Apply for BAföG now! Even students who were not previously entitled to…

Shortly before the start of summer semester 2020, the scope of responsibilities changes at our Department for Grants. If you have an appointment at the BAföG office in the near future, you should first check our website to see if your contact person is someone else. This is because the responsibilities of the clerks at…

It’s worth applying for BAföG. If you would like to be receive BAföG from the winter semester onwards, you should submit your application in time! If you would like to receive BAföG from winter semester 2019/20 onwards, you must submit your application by 31 October 2019 (date of receipt) to the Department for Grants (Amt für Ausbildungsförderung) in order to secure…

BAföG service is restricted on Thursdays As of now, BAföG service in SSZ is restricted on Thursdays. This means there is no advisory/consultancy on that day. You can, however, Submit applications and missing documents Receive forms Receive contact details and information on office hours of your BAföG counsellor On Mondays and Fridays the BAföG service is available as usual as…

Don’t forget to submit your application for further funding! In order to ensure seamless funding, the application must be submitted in July. Students who receive BAföG and whose funding period ends in September must submit the complete application for further funding to the Department for Grants in July in order to have seamless funding guaranteed. To anyone…