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Information for students

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Where are the contact points responsible for me and which ones exist at all? How do I access the university's internal systems? Who supports me when I study as a parent? Where do I find a flat and how do I finance my studies? We would like to support you in answering these and similar questions with the information on this website.

Welcome, dear first semester students

Hey you! Good to have you with us. We have summarised the most important information for you here so that you have the easiest possible start to your studies.

Information for first semester students

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International Students

You come from abroad and are new to the H-BRS? Welcome! We have compiled the most important information for you on the International Students page. You can access the page via the button below.

International Students

Current events

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September
2026

Freshers' Help Hotline

The Fresher's Help Hotline of the Student Advice Centre answers your questions about starting your studies. The telephone consultation hours are aimed at first-semester students at H-BRS.

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September
2026

BibLounge: Bibliotheks-Basics - Zugang zu LEA, Ressourcen und Services

23.

September
2026

Web-Seminar: Erfolgreich forschen oder gründen - Was ihr wissen und beachten solltet!

Ihr steckt mitten in eurer Doktorarbeit, arbeitet an einem Forschungsprojekt oder in einer Kooperation. Vielleicht steht eine Konferenz an, ihr denkt über‘s Gründen nach oder die Suche nach Forschungsgeldern läuft bereits.

Patent – Trademark - Design - Software & Co.

23.

September
2026

Freshers' Help Hotline

The Fresher's Help Hotline of the Student Advice Centre answers your questions about starting your studies. The telephone consultation hours are aimed at first-semester students at H-BRS.

23.

September
2026

Welcome first semester Biomedical Sciences (M.Sc.)

On Wednesday, 23 Sept 2026, starting at 9:00 a.m., the welcome and onboarding for the M.Sc. Biomedical Sciences freshmen in the winter semester 2026/2027 will take place at the Rheinbach campus.

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September
2026

BibLounge: Library Basics - your access to LEA, resources and services

BibLounge: Library Basics: Your access to resources and services (in English)

29.

September
2026

BibLounge: Formatierungen in Word leicht gemacht

BibLounge: Formatierung leicht gemacht - alle Einstellungen in Microsoft Word für Abschlussarbeiten

29.

September
2026

English placement test for latecomers

Department of Management Sciences, Sankt Augustin: Missed the English placement test? Register now!

Where is what?

University and District Library

Hennef Campus

Rheinbach Campus

Sankt Augustin Campus

Student Councils, AStA and StuPa of H-BRS

Language Centre

E-mail, web tools, internet access

The Institute for IT Service provides an overview of the university's central IT services for students here. Support is provided by the ServicePoints of the departments. If you have any questions or problems, please contact the relevant ServicePoint directly.

Services for students

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What's served in the canteen today?

The Studierendenwerk operates a canteen and cafeteria at each of the university's locations in Sankt Augustin and Rheinbach. You can find current information about the opening times and closures during the semester break on the Studierendenwerk website.

To the current menu

To the canteen app

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Financial support

Study Financing

Support in case of financial difficulties

Competitions and Tenders

Scholarships and Funding Programmes

Jobbing during studies

Get to know employers in the region

Stellenwerk: Job portal of H-BRS

Information on working while studying

Job market of the Bonn Student Services Organisation

Representation of the Interests of Student Assistants

Accommodation

Below is some information on finding accommodation for students in the Bonn/Rhine-Sieg region. It is advisable to actively search for a flat or room as early as possible, or to develop a plan for a temporary solution for the first time.

Overview of housing offers

Accommodation for international students

Counselling and help during studies

HELP advice center

Advice For H-BRS Students

International Office

Examination Service

Course Guidance Services

Inclusion at H-BRS

Trusted representatives at the university

Psychological Counselling at the H-BRS

Study and family

Students with children face special challenges in their everyday lives. The combination of studying, raising children and providing financial security for the family requires a lot of organisational skills, flexibility and resilience from student parents. The Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg would like to support parents and pregnant students with the advice and information provided by the HELP advice centre.

Further information

Formal

Lecture Periods

Official announcements of Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg

Exemption from Germany semester ticket and social contributions

Leave of Absence

De-registration and transition from Bachelor to Master

Maternity protection for students

Examination Service - Forms

Re-registration

Semester fee and Administrative fees

Culture & Social Issues

Kinderuni im Rhein-Sieg-Kreis

The BIGLive - a band of H-BRS Alumni

Cultural events in the library: readings, podcasts and more

Weltoffene Hochschulen gegen Fremdenfeindlichkeit

BRS Motorsport

Fairtrade University H-BRS

Flüchtlingsinitiative an der H-BRS

In unison: fair - respectful - diverse

The HörsaalEINS University Choir

Gesunde Hochschule

The aim of the "Gesunde Hochschule" project is to expand the range of health-promoting measures in line with demand and thus support your health! You can find all the important information here.

About Gesunde Hochschule

Offers for students