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On September 7, 2023, the time had come. Our new building, constructed in the city square B 6 in a hybrid-wooden-modular construction, with around 200 student accommodations adjacent to the university, was officially unveiled. We would like to thank all those involved in the project and our guests for an exceptionally successful opening ceremony. We were very... [more]

As of August 28, 2023, the BAföG Office is expanding its popular online service for booking counseling sessions for application-related questions. In addition to the tried-and-tested telephone appointment, it will then once again be possible to book personal consultations on site via the BAföG Service Center under "Service & Contact". Find all the info here:... [more]

To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Studierendenwerk, we will be offering some "good things from the past" where we will be serving nostalgic dishes every other Wednesday during the semester in the cafeterias (Mensa am Schloss, HS-Mensa, CAFE 33 und Mensaria Metropol at the DHBW). September 13th, 2023: shaved pork steak, creamy mushrooms, spaetzle... [more]

With the one-time flat-rate energy payment of 200 euros, the Federal Government is providing relief for students and students in specialized vocational schools. The one-time payment can be applied for soon via www.einmalzahlung200.de . You can prepare for the application now and create a BundID account, which is required for the application. All students who were... [more]

Eligible students can purchase the VRN JugendticketBW , which is valid for local and regional public transportation in the VRN area as well as in Baden-Württemberg, online through the rnv and DB or via the app VRN-Ticket (DB) as well as at the mobility centers / travel center. Students over 27 years of age cannot purchase the VRN JugendticketBW, but... [more]

To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Studierendenwerk, we will be offering some "good things from the past" where we will be serving nostalgic dishes every other Wednesday during the semester in the cafeterias (Mensa am Schloss, HS-Mensa und Mensaria Metropol at the DHBW). 19. April 2023: „Falscher Hase“ (meatloaf stuffed with egg), gravy, beans... [more]

Child benefit and child allowance Starting in 2023, the child benefit will be raised to 250 euros per child and thus the differentiation for the first, second and third child will be abolished. Families with lower incomes can apply for the child allowance in addition to the child benefit. This allowance will also be increased to a maximum of 250 euros from January... [more]

The success story of our university catering continues. After getting the first place at the INTERNORGA Future Award 2022 for the catering concept "greenes²® - mindful campus food" and the award of the industry Oscar "GV Manager of the Year" to Gastro Chef Ulrich Opatz, the Studierendenwerk Mannheim was also among the winners of the award "Planetary Health... [more]

Students also receive additional aid through various measures and the federal relief packages Lump-sum energy allowance The taxable energy lump sum in the amount of 300 euros is available for employed persons who are actively working from September 1, 2022. This also applies to mini-jobbers, working students and in paid internships. Please note: BAföG... [more]

For international students who are currently experiencing problems with your blocked account, important information and instructions on how to proceed can be found here: http://www.internationale-studierende.de/en/ Students affected by this should contact the relevant foreigners’ office if they have any questions regarding proof of funding and the... [more]

The Studierendenwerk Mannheim is not only the first Studierendenwerk in Germany to achieve climate neutrality, but is constantly implementing new sustainable elements at the product level. The coffee offered in the new „greenes²® - mindful campus food‘ facility, a carbon footprint of the product was carried out as the first of many... [more]

The Sustainability Festival will take place at the University of Mannheim on May 6th. On this day, anyone interested can find out more about what is happening in the area of ​​sustainability on the university campus online and on site. The Studierendenwerk Mannheim, which was the first of 57 German student unions to achieve climate neutrality, is also taking part. In... [more]

Services of Studierendenwerk Mannheim Infothek 23.12.2022 until 2:00 p.m. 27.12.2022 – 01.01.2023 closed Housing and Facility Management 23.12.2022 – 06.01.2023 Housing closed, Facility Management services limited BAföG 23.12.2022 – 08.01.2023... [more]

Infothek 23.12.2021 until 2:00 p.m. 24.12.2021 – 02.01.2022 closed Wohnen und Technik 24.12.2021 – 02.01.2022 closed BAföG 23.12.2021 – 09.01.2022 closed Sozialberatung/Darlehenskasse 23.12.2021 until 2:00 p.m. 24.12.2021 – 09.01.2022 closed Psychologische Beratungsstelle (PBS) 22.12.2021... [more]

Short-Term Employment The time limitations for short-term employment have been extended due to Corona. Transitionally, from 01.06.2021 to 31.10.2021, the possible duration for short-term employment was increased from 3 to 4 months or from 70 to 102 working days. Minijob - Transitional Regulations For the period between June 2021 and October 2021, there... [more]