Study

International

Anyone who wishes to travel from abroad to study in Hannover will be able to count on a broad base of support.

Group of people — Information for foreign students who are looking for a job.

Three people laughing are standing next to each other. — Gwendolyn H. from the USA, Francesca C. from Italy and Andrés S. from Venezuela (from left to right) are very happy to have started their courses in Hannover

The international students' registries of the universities and colleges, as well as the Hannover Student Union, for instance, have assembled a lot of information on their websites dealing with studying abroad, the ELPIS Initiative association organises events such as excursions that are available to German and foreign students alike, while the student or university chaplaincies can provide assistance in emergencies. Anyone who wishes to have academic qualifications obtained abroad recognised in Germany can find out more by visiting anerkennung-in-deutschland.de.

International students' registries

The International students' registries / international offices of the universities and colleges advise students with regard to studying abroad.

Service for foreign students

Legal advice or tutor programme – the Hannover Student Union offers a range of services to help foreign students.

Bursaries and assistance

Several institutions offer bursaries and assistance for foreign students in Hannover.

Information for refugees interested in studying

All refugees that want to start studying or continue their studies already started in their home country will find information here.