27 Sep

Newsletter with information on BAföG reform, citizen’s allowance, additional payments & Co. – AStA social counselling WiSe 24/25

We welcome you with our new newsletter from the AStA TU BAföG and Social Counseling in the winter semester 24/25! We advise students in solidarity and in a partisan manner on all aspects of student financing and co. In our new newsletter we want to inform you about news and changes concerning the topics of […]

22 Aug

€1,000 “Studienstarthilfe” for some students from October 2024! Deadline is November

From the winter semester 24/25 there will be a study start-up grant (Studienstarthilfe). Eligible students can receive financial support to start their studies. The amount is a one-off lump sum of €1,000 and does not have to be repaid and is not offset against social benefits (Sozialleistungen). It can be applied for from September. Unfortunately, […]

23 Jul

Bafög changes and judgement on Bafög rates

Dear fellow students,We would like to inform you about changes in the Bafög law and a decision of the Berlin Administrative Court: Bafög changes From 05.06.2024, new BaföG changes will come into force:The so-called ‘Flexibiliätssemester’ authorises you, either in your Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, to extend your Bafög entitlement by one semester and without giving […]

02 Jul

Survey on the Germany-wide semester ticket

Other survey on the Germany-wide semester ticket for the winter semester 2024/25 on ISIS from Monday 1.07. to Friday 5.07. : Dear fellow students, the re-registration for the winter semester has started and this semester there will again be another survey on the Germany-wide semester ticket for the winter semester 2024/25. Once again, enough students […]

02 May

instructions for the semester ticket

Dear fellow students, in order to receive a current ticket, you must enter your date of birth and matriculation number on the campus portal https://abo.ride-ticketing.de/app/login?partnerId=5f9c379c567a6decadae13a5b6132ece and download the current ticket to your smartphone. Your student ID is no longer valid as a ticket. We wish you a good start to the new semester!

09 Apr

Newsletter with information about BAföG, Bürgergeld, heating costs & more – AStA BAföG and Social Counseling summer semester 24

Dear fellow students, Welcome to our newsletter from the AStA TU BAföG and Social Counseling for the summer semester 2024! We advise students in solidarity and in a partisan manner on questions of student financing and co. In our new newsletter we want to inform you about news and changes around the topics of the combined AStA […]

12 Mar

The federal government plans to increase the BAföG repayment sum by €1,540, and the BAföG rates are not set to rise

The federal government has broken its promises regarding BAföG outlined in the coalition agreement. What’s worse, with the latest “reform” in 2024, the “BAföG debts” are set to increase from the current €10,010 to €11,550. This affects both new BAföG recipients and those who have not yet repaid or are in the process of repaying. […]