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  • World Vegan Day: Special Burger and PETA Badge

    World Vegan Day: Special Burger and PETA Badge

    Student restaurant Mensa am Park: Awarded vegan offer / Special burger on World Vegan Day The 1st of November is World Vegan Day! For this occasion, student restaurant Mensa am Park offers a special burger: The pumpkin chia seed burger with avocado dip.

  • Invitation: Family breakfast for students with children

    Invitation: Family breakfast for students with children

    Mensa am Park is reserved again for students and their children in the morning of November 4. Student parents and single student parents from all universities and academies in Leipzig along with their children are invited again to attend the 13th family breakfast. Studentenwerk  Leipzig and Gleichstellungsbüro of Leipzig University offer a healthy breakfast buffet for…

  • Invitation to the 4th International Café

    Invitation to the 4th International Café

    International students in Leipzig have the opportunity to receive comprehensive information at the International Café on October 27. Attention, international students: Studentwenwerk Leipzig invites students of all of Leipzigs universities and acadamies to the International Café at Mensa Peterssteinweg on October 27, 2017. At this event, Studentenwerk, the universities, different partners and student organisations inform…

  • Cafeteria Upgraded to Mensa

    Cafeteria Upgraded to Mensa

    Studentenwerk Leipzig invests 150,000 EUR in the modernisation of the dining area at Berufsakademie Leipzig. Cafeteria Schönauer Straße was converted to a Mensa. Since it has been in use for a long time, the kitchen equipment in the Cafeteria became worn out and needed to be replaced. Beyond that, Studentenwerk Leipzig converted and improved the…

  • Student Halls of Residence Improved and Relet

    Student Halls of Residence Improved and Relet

    Studentenwerk Leipzig invests 4.7 million Euro in improving two student halls of residence. After extensive modernisation and maintenance works, two houses at student halls of residence Straße des 18. Oktober 25-33 and Johannes-R.-Becher-Straße 3-5 were reopened on schedule at the beginning of winter semester 2017/18. With 1,100 rooms, student hall of residence 18. Oktober 25-33 is…

  • Welcome to Winter Semester 2017/18!

    Welcome to Winter Semester 2017/18!

    The new semester has begun. Here you can find information, contacts and support. Studentenwerk Leipzig welcomes all students to the beginning of winter semester 2017/18! We, Studentenwerk Leipzig, 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. Student Housing…

  • New Coffee Options at Bistro am Park

    New Coffee Options at Bistro am Park

    Two brand new coffee choices are available at Bistro am Park since October 9. From the beginning of the new semester, new coffee choices are available at Bistro am Park on the Augustusplatz campus. A new portafilter coffee machine ensures the finest coffee taste of e. g. caffè or espresso. Additionally, students can choose between milk and soy…

  • Information Event: Jobbing During Your Studies

    Information Event: Jobbing During Your Studies

    Jobbing During Your Studies – What to Keep in Mind In order to increase their household budget or to gather valuable work experience, students work besides going to Uni. Particularly international students need information on how to do it right. Questions might be: How do I find a job? How many hours am I allowed…

  • Studentenwerk Leipzig Opens Vegan Bakery

    Studentenwerk Leipzig Opens Vegan Bakery

    An extension of the product range: Vegan, home made pastries!

  • Rent Transporters or Cars at Low Cost

    Rent Transporters or Cars at Low Cost

    “Studis on Tour” makes moving house, big transports or travel easily possible: Students can rent transporters or cars at a discount – even only one-way! "Studis on Tour" is a new collaborative partnership between Studentenwerk Leipzig and Europcar Autovermietung GmbH. This cooperation allows Leipzig’s students to rent transporters or cars at low cost throughout Germany.…

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