The photo shows a group of students on campus in front of a lawn, including men and women of different skin colors and a female student in a wheelchair.

Study orientation and studies

Promoting equal opportunities
The photo shows a group of students on campus in front of a lawn, including men and women of different skin colors and a female student in a wheelchair.
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News and upcoming events

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    Your Voice is in demand: 'Student Survey in Germany' (SiD) 2025

    The Student Survey 2025 in Germany is starting and we cordially invite you to participate.
    You have the opportunity to give your personal situation a voice and in this way help to improve the situation of all students.
    Your participation is voluntary and anonymous.

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Information

NEWS: Federal study start-up aid (Studienstarthilfe des Bundes)

Since 5th September 2024, students have been able to apply for federal study start-up aid. Students can receive a grant of 1,000 Euros to finance everything they need to start their studies. This can be, for example, a laptop, books or a deposit for accommodation. Students in particular financial need up to the age of 25 who are enrolling for full-time studies for the first time and have received specified social benefitsExternal link in the month before the start of their university studies are eligible for funding are eligible to apply.

Studienstarthilfe can only be applied for online at www.bafoeg-digital.deExternal link. The service team of the Studierendenwerk Thüringen will be happy to answer any questions you may have about study start-up support on 03641-5546390.  

Gender equality

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