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Due to an internal first aid training course, two of our cafeterias in Bamberg will have changed opening hours on Tuesday, 13 October 2026, and Wednesday, 14 October 2026:

With the start of the winter semester 2026/27, additional counselling services are once again available to students.

New “MLP Student Housing Report 2026” published by MLP and the German Economic Institute (IW)
Rents for student housing rise by an average of 2.6%; rents for small apartments increase by 3.5%
A model 30-square-metre apartment now costs an average of €567 per month, while a room in a shared apartment costs €513
DSW…

Average monthly rent for a room in a shared apartment on the private housing market: €510
Most expensive university cities: Munich with an average rent of €850, Berlin and Hamburg with €650, and Cologne with €640
In 76 of the 90 university cities surveyed, home to 84% of students, the average rent exceeds the current…

With auto-LOAD, the Studierendenwerk Würzburg offers an additional service that allows you to automatically recharge your chip card at a canteen or cafeteria checkout if your credit falls below a certain value. You determine this minimum and the amount of the top-up yourself within a predefined framework.
Thanks to…

Below you will find an overview of the opening hours and temporary closures of our canteens and cafeterias during the summer break. While some facilities will be closed, others will remain open with reduced opening hours.

- Draft bill for the 30th BAföG Amendment presented by the Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR)
- German National Association for Student Affairs (DSW) welcomes the increases in the housing allowance, basic needs allowance and income exemptions, but calls for faster implementation
- DSW Executive Board…
