Meals in the canteens
The studierendenWERK BERLIN runs the canteens on the campuses of the various universities. You can find the menus for your canteen here:
Important to know: We only accept payment with the MensaCard.
15.03.2023
Universities are responsible for teaching and research. The rest is taken care of by studierendenWERK BERLIN.
The studierendenWERK BERLIN is responsible for numerous Berlin universities and provides services that contribute to successful studies.
We have compiled an overview of these services here.
The studierendenWERK BERLIN runs the canteens on the campuses of the various universities. You can find the menus for your canteen here:
Important to know: We only accept payment with the MensaCard.
We offer a total of 9,200 places in our 32 halls of residence. Important to know: We only accept applications online.
Click here to go to the dormitory portal:
The most important form of student finance is BAföG, a state loan, half of which must be paid back interest-free.
We have summarised everything important about BAföG here:
What international students need to know about BAföG (only in German):
https://www.bafoeg-rechner.de/FAQ/bafoeg-fuer-auslaenderinnen.php
In addition to BAföG, there are many other ways to finance your studies - our social counselling service can advise you on which ones. You can make an appointment via the online form at:
Studying has many challenges. When problems arise, we are there for you. You can find out how to contact our psychotherapy team here:
Workshops and group offers on all aspects of academic writing are available from our writing advisory service:
www.stw.berlin/veranstaltungen
(Use the filter writing)
How to make an individual writing consultation appointment is available here:
www.stw.berlin/schreibzentrum
Students with impairments or chronic illnesses can seek advice from us. You can request an appointment via the online form on this page.
In addition, we are responsible for the allocation of inclusion services.
Those who already have one or more children can have them looked after close to campus. In one of our day care centres. You can apply for a place online:
If you want to be creative while studying, our extensive cultural programme is certainly something for you. Drawing and dance courses, theatre group and choir, writing and reading circles - the programme is extensive!