Information in plain language

You are on the website of the Studierendenwerk Bremen.

Here you can find information about the Studierendenwerk Bremen.

The information is in plain language.

Easy language is important for people with learning difficulties.

And people who cannot read and write well.

Or for people who can only speak a little German.

The Studierendenwerk Bremen

The Studierendenwerk Bremen helps students.

It takes care of social matters.

It provides help and advice.

It promotes cultural projects.

Foundation and mission

The Studierendenwerk has existed since 1972.

It is not part of the University of Bremen.

It is independent.

It helps 30,000 students in Bremen and Bremerhaven.

Offers for students

Students can eat in the canteens.

They can live in halls of residence.

You can apply for BAföG.

There is psychological and social counseling.

Money and income

The Studierendenwerk gets money by selling food.

It receives money from rents.

It receives money from students' semester fees.

The state of Bremen provides a subsidy.