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Provisional Cards for International Students / Student Restaurants + MDV
International students can pick up provisional cards for our student restaurants and public transport. International students enrolled at the University of Leipzig who do not own a UniCard at the beginning of the semester can pick up a provisional card for our student restaurants (and cafeterias) and a provisional card for public transport at Student Service Center…
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4 March is Veggie-Day at Mensa Academica
On Veggie-Day we offer only vegan and vegetarian dishes at student restaurant Mensa Academica. On 4 March, we offer only vegetarian and vegan dishes at student restaurant Mensa Academica. That is e.g. vegetable köttbullars, spelt risotto with Mediterranean vegetables and fried mushrooms as well as wraps filled with a salad mix and Valess sliced meat.…
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“Social conditions are crucial for equal opportunities and academic success”
The Saxon Minister of Edu. and Research and the Studentenwerk organisations present the survey on economic and social conditions of students in Saxony. Dr. Eva-Maria Stange “Social conditions are crucial for equal opportunities and academic succcess” Since 1982, a survey on the economic and social situation of students in Germany has been conducted by the…
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Culture Spotlight February 2019
Studentenwerk Leipzig’s Cultural Funding supports cultural events for students. The financial means are awarded upon application. Studentenwerk Leipzig supports culture—in our new series Culture Spotlight, we monthly point to a notable supported project. In February, our tip is an acoustic journey into the “Heart of Darkness” and to an imaginary film. The famous director Orson…
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Management Board Appoints New Chair
Leipzig University‘s student representative Dominik Schwarz takes part in Studentenwerk Leipzig’s Management Board. In the current office period, Dominik Schwarz has been appointed the Chair of Studentenwerk Leipzig’s Management Board. The enrolled student is a member of the board for a couple of years now, representing students of Leipzig University. Schwarz took the chair of…
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Studying in Leipzig?! Info Event for Refugees
For the second time, Studentenwerk Leipzig hosts an info event for refugees who would like to study in Leipzig or the surrounding area. On 13 March 2019, Studentenwerk Leipzig hosts in collaboration with universities and academies in Leipzig and the surrounding area an info event for refugees interested in studying. From 12 noon until 6.00…
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31 January is Veggie-Day at student restaurant Mensa am Elsterbecken!
On Veggie-Day, we offer vegetarian and vegan meals exclusively in one of our student restaurants. It’s time for the first Veggie-Day of the year! On 31 January, student restaurant Mensa am Elsterbecken dishes up vegetarian and vegan meals only! They offer e.g. battered mushrooms with herb and cheese sauce, lemon and thyme gnocchi with roasted vegetables…
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Culture Spotlight January 2019
Studentenwerk Leipzig’s Cultural Funding supports cultural events for students. The financial means are awarded upon application. Studentenwerk Leipzig boosts culture – from now on, every month we’ll point to a notable, supported project. In January, the “In Parallel Spaces” festival is our tip. The festival is to be understood as a field of experimentation, which is…
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New Student Restaurant on the University’s Medical Campus Opens in Summer 2019
The student restaurant at the university medical facilities has a capacity of almost 500 seats / 1,400 meals can be served daily. In more than three years of construction time under the direction of the department Leipzig II of Staatsbetrieb Sächsisches Immobilien- und Baumanagement (SIB), the former restaurant of the University of Leipzig Medical Center…
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German Language Study Preparation Courses for Refugees
Refugees interested in studying at the University of Leipzig can attend German language courses for free in preparation for studying. The closing date for applications has been moved to January 31! Starting in April 2019, the University of Leipzig’s International Centre offers German language courses for refugees who want to start studying at the University.…
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