International students having lunch in the Mensa

Guest studies

Take part in exchange programmes for one to two semesters at the University Jena!
International students having lunch in the Mensa
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You can take part in exchange programmes for one to two semesters at the University of Jena if you study at one of our partner universities, e.g. as part of ERASMUS+, bilateral exchange programmes or with a DAAD Scholarship. You can attend regular courses in your area of study, learn German and other languages. Experience a young and lively university city with a colourful student life, and lots of culture and sport in an international community. Discover plenty of new things, find friends for life, and have a great time at the heart of Germany and Europe.

Information

Special information workshopspdf, 1 mb · de for guest students nominated for summer semester 2023.

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Nominations and applications
Requirements for guest students (short-term studies and research visits)
cours card and transcript of records for guest students
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Courses and credits
Courses offered, organizing your studies, Learning Agreement, and Transcript of Records
scholarship programmes for more than 30 years
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Scholarship programmes
Financing your study exchange: Erasmus+ and other funding opportunities
Support for international students
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Support
Students benefit from excellent support, mentoring programmes, and an international campus culture
Jena - a paradise for students
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Living in Jena
Living, working, free time –​ information for international students on life in Jena
brochures of the IO give important information to international students
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FAQ - Guest studies
Answers to questions frequently asked by guest students

Information materials

Contact

International Office: International Students
University Main Building, Room 0.17
Fürstengraben 1
07743 Jena
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incoming@uni-jena.de
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Office hours:
Please see the telephone office hours of our team members by clicking on "more information" on the left.

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