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Federal study start-up aid (Studienstarthilfe des Bundes)
To help them get started with their studies, students can apply for a "Studienstarthilfe"-grant of € 1,000 from the federal government to finance what ist necessary to begin 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.
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NIGHTLINE JENA - Your helpline for students, run by and for students
Nightline Jena ist currently under construction.
Nightlines are a peer-to-peer counselling service run by students for students, offering a listening ear and information. Students have the opportunity to share their fears and concerns anonymously with Nightline volunteers during the evening and night-time hours between 9 pm and 1 am.
If you are interested in attending as a member of the audience or getting involved in any other way, please contact Susan Beatrice Müller de (Research Assistant at the Chair for Educational Science with a specialisation in Educational Counselling).
Learn more (in German) de