Please note!
The semester ticket office is in the process of moving, please understand, delay. From 16.2. you will find us on the Eighth Floor in rooms 8113 – 8114
30
Jan
13
Jan
Confusing letter “Bescheid über Heizkostenzuschuss” from BAföG-Amt?
Since we keep getting questions about the “Bescheid über Heizkostenzuschuss” letter from the BAföG-Amt, here is an explanation: The letter is to be understood as a notification! It is a letter that goes out to all students and explains that IF you have also received housing allowance (Wohngeld) in addition to the BAföG, a double […]
10
Nov
Social counseling: Higher earnings in family health insurance possible and up to 3,000€ “Inflationsausgleichsprämie”
Higher earnings limit in family health insurance: Due to the increase of the mini-job limit from 450 to 520 EUR, the limit for remaining in the family health insurance of the statutory health insurance funds has accordingly also increased from 450 to 520 EUR. In addition to the mini-job limit, a limit of €470 continues […]
09
Nov
Solidarity with the political communique of the art universities in Iran
Note: The XLII. Student Parliament passed the following resolution in the 1st ordinary session on 8.11.22. The AStA supports this resolution. Since the death of 22-year-old Iranian-Kurdish Jina (Mahsa) Amini in September of this year by the Iranian morality police, a variety of protests have been taking place in the country. What began as a […]
13
Oct
Lottery System at the TU Berlin and Goodwill Arrangement in case of missing re-registration
At the TU Berlin, the lottery system (Losverfahren), i.e. the allocation of remaining study places in undergraduate degree programs, has started. Applications must be received by October 21, 2022. More information can be found on the page clearing procedures and lottery system. Update: The lottery system for master’s degree programs has also started. Here, applications […]
12
Oct
Newsletter with infos about BAföG, Hartz IV, heating costs, Entlastungspaketen & Co. Social advising WiSe 2022/23
Dear fellow students, We welcome you with our new newsletter from the AStA TU BAföG- und Sozialberatung [1] in the winter semester 2022! We advise students in solidarity and in a partisan manner on issues related to student financing and the like. In our new newsletter we want to inform you about news and changes […]
05
Oct
Jin – Jiyan – Azadi: Women, Life, Freedom
Solidarity with the Iranian women’s movement! The statement can also be found in German via the language button and in Farsi below. This Kurdish slogan, which has emerged in Kurdistan years before, is now chanted by thousands of Iranians as a result of the murder of Jina Amini, the Kurdish 22-year-old, became known as Mahsa […]
20
Sep
More Students to Receive BAföG: Information and Critical Response to the 27th BAföG Amending Law 2022
The 27th BAföG amending law took effect on 21 July 2022. What impacts does this have for BAföG recipients and students who were previously ineligible for BAföG? Introduction: Despite some positive amendments, the BAföG reform remains a drop in the ocean. According to a study conducted by the Paritätische social welfare organization published in May […]
01
Sep
We remember the victims of German fascism in the Second World War
83 years ago today, on 1st of September 1939, the Second World War began with the German invasion of Poland. We remember all those who were persecuted, tortured and murdered by the German war of extermination. Since 2020 the Polish soldiers who fought together with the Red Army against German fascism on the area, which […]
24
Aug
Higher Utility and Heating Costs Expected in Winter 22/23. Information and tips about available aid
Many people are worrying about the increasing cost of energy, huge inflation, and their general financial situation. We want to provide information about governmental financial assistance you can take advantage of to combat higher costs. However, we would like to make clear that we do not believe this aid is an appropriate or sufficient response. […]