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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

05.

December
2025

Change to the examination registration period

In order to be able to offer support during the exam registration period, the examination boards of the Department of Computer Science have brought forward the registration period for the exams for the 2025/2026 winter semester to the period before the university closes.

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05.

December
2025

Exam for the DAAD Language Certificate

The DAAD language certificate serves as proof of your English language skills and is required for scholarships, studies abroad or internships abroad with the other application documents.The DAAD language certificate serves as proof of your English language skills and is required for scholarships, studies abroad or internships abroad with the other application documents

09.

December
2025

Life Sciences Lunchtime Research Seminars - Winter Semester 2025/26

The popular lecture series will continue this winter term 2025/26. There is an excellent selection of speakers covering a wide range of life science research.

10.

December
2025

Christmas market on 10 December 2025 at Sankt Augustin Campus

The student committees cordially invite all university members to the Christmas market on Wednesday, 10 December 2025, from 16:30 to 22:30 in the dining hall of Sankt Augustin Campus.

10.

December
2025

Vortrag: Wenn Waren wandern: Wissenschaftliche Perspektiven auf Lieferketten, Warenströme, Produktionsnetzwerke - und eine dekoloniale Kritik

Am Mittwoch, den 10. Dezember findet der zweite Termin der Reihe "Sustainability in Trade!? - Menschenrechte und Umweltschutz in Lieferketten" im Rahmen der Ringvorlesung "Zwischenrufe zur Sozialpolitik" statt.

10.

December
2025

Digitale Exkursion der H-BRS zum Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI)

Online-Exkursion des Fachbereichs Informatik an der H-BRS zum BSI in Kooperation mit dem ICSP

10.

December
2025

Miriam Olbrisch: How a political news magazine works

The professional world in the media sector is changing rapidly as a result of the digital transformation. Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Siegs has invited media professionals to a public lecture series to present their respective fields of work, but also to describe the challenges and changes resulting from digitalisation in their professional field.

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10.

December
2025

Weiterbildung: Urheberschutz Computerprogramme & Software Teil 2

Das Kompaktseminar (Teil 1 und 2) gibt eine Einführung in die Themen Urheberschutz von Computerprogrammen und Software, computerimplementierte Erfindungen, „Künstliche Intelligenz „KI“ und deren Patentierbarkeit sowie Open-Source-Software.

Where is what?

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University and District Library

Hennef Campus

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Rheinbach Campus

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Sankt Augustin Campus

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Student Councils, AStA and StuPa of H-BRS

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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

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Competitions and Tenders

Scholarships and Funding Programmes

Jobbing during studies

Get to know employers in the region

Stellenwerk: Job portal of H-BRS

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Information on working while studying

Job market of the Bonn Student Services Organisation

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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

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Advice For Students

International Office

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Examination Service

Course Guidance Services

Inclusion at H-BRS

Trusted representatives at the university

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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

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Lecture Periods

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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

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Mutterschutz für Studentinnen

Prüfungsservice - Formulare

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Re-registration

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Semester fee and Administrative fees

Culture & Social Issues

Kinderuni im Rhein-Sieg-Kreis

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Room of Silence

The BIGLive - a band of H-BRS Alumni

Zu Gast auf dem Sofa: Mai Thi Ngyen-Kim mit Susanne Kundmüller-Bianchini

Cultural events in the library: readings, podcasts and more

Weltoffene Hochschulen gegen Fremdenfeindlichkeit

BRS Motorsport

Fairtrade University H-BRS

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Flüchtlingsinitiative an der H-BRS

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In unison: fair - respectful - diverse

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The HörsaalEINS University Choir

Initiative Respekt! Time for Diversity, Time for Sustainability

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