The student union (“Studentenwerk“) Dortmund aims at making your student-life easier. We assist students in financial and social matters.

Thanks to forty years of experience we are well in tune with our students’ needs, wishes, and concerns. We offer a wide variety of studies related-services designed to facilitate a smooth completion of studies.

Our services cover:

• food facilities
• student housing
• education and training assistance (“BAföG”), loans, and financial consultations
• day-care facilities for children (“KITA”)

We are responsible for the following institutions:

• Technische Universität Dortmund
• Fachhochschule Dortmund
• Fachhochschule Südwestfalen
• FernUniversität Hagen
• International School of Management (ISM) GmbH
• SRH Fachhochschule Hamm
• BiTS Iserlohn

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