Before your studies

On the following pages, you can find out everything you need to know about study orientation, various events and advice on choosing the right degree programme.

Prospective students on campus

Image: Christoph Worsch (University of Jena)
Prospective students on campus

  • Choosing a degree? As easy as 1-2-3!

    We will help you find a degree programme and make the right decision. We have put together a list of options where you can get more information – find out which of our events and services can help you.

    Find the right degree programme in five simple steps!
    Illustration: Wiebke Lückert

  • Discovery Days

    You can get to know the lecture theatres and seminar rooms at the University of Jena through a range of events for groups and individuals. You can also find out which specific topics are covered in each subject.

    Students during the open house at the Ernst-Abbe-Platz campus of Friedrich Schiller University in Jena.
    Image: Nicole Nerger (University of Jena)

  • Open Campus in student paradise

    We open our doors to all prospective students each year at our University Information Days, where our staff and students present their degree programmes and offer personal advice – in virtual events or live on campus.

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  • We offer advice on all aspects of studying!

    If you have any questions about studying, you can talk to our student advisors in person, via Zoom or by phone. We also offer open group consultations several times a week.

    In consultation
    Image: Christoph Worsch (University of Jena)

  • Orientation workshop for undecided applicants

    Register now for our online orientation workshop! We will help you recognize your talents and identify your academic and professional aspirations.

    Study choice
    Image: Christoph Worsch (University of Jena)

  • Infomobil: our service for schools

    Have you already heard of Infomobil, our mobile information centre? We drive to schools around the country to offer pupils advice and support. Are you planning a career guidance day at your grammar school? You can count on us! We will set up our information stand and present our wide range of degree programmes.

    Infomobil - Symbolbild
    Image: Christoph Worsch

Central Student Advisory Service

University Main Building / SSZ
Fürstengraben 1
07743 Jena Google Maps site planExternal link

Support & Help
To Service-Desk
Mobile phone
+49 3641 9-411111
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Office hours:
We offer consultations in person, by telephone, and via Zoom. You can make an appointment by calling us on +49 3641 9-411111 (Mondays to Fridays from 9:00 to 11:00) or outside these office hours on +49 3641 9-411200. You can also use our remote help desk.

Consultation hours:
Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays (9:00 to 12:20), Tuesdays (14:00 to 18:00), and Wednesdays and Thursdays (14:00 to 16:00).

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Student Service Centre

University Main Building, Room E065
Fürstengraben 1
07743 Jena Google Maps site planExternal link

Support & Help
To Service-Desk
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Further link
More information

Opening hours:
Information Desk (UHG; Room E0.65)
Mondays (10:00 – 12:00)
Tuesdays (13:00 – 15:00)
Wednesdays (10:00 – 12:00)
Thursdays (13:00 – 15:00)
Fridays (10:00 – 12:00)

You can also use our remote help desk at
www.uni-jena.de/service-ssz
or send us your enquiries by post.

Telephone hours:
Mondays to Fridays
(9:00 – 11:00)

Postal address:
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
Studierenden-Service-Zentrum
07737 Jena

Master Service Centre

Fürstengraben 1
07743 Jena Google Maps site planExternal link

Support & Help
To Service-Deskde
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Office hours:
Telephone consultation:
Tuesday - Thursday
10 am - 11 am

Personal consultation:
Tuesday - Thursday
2 pm - 3 pm

Live chat:
mondays and fridays
10 am - 12 noon

Ticket enquiries via Service Desk at:
www.uni-jena.de/service-msz

Postal address:
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Master Service Centre (MSZ)
Fürstengraben 1
07743 Jena

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