Syrian students on International Day - photo: Katrin Heyding

Refugees

Students and prospective students who have been forced to flee their own countries are welcome in Greifswald and receive support for any issues related to studying, their legal rights and social matters.

Contact

The International Office (IO) is the central point of contact for all international issues. Together with the Department of Teaching German as a Foreign Language, the International Office provides an extensive language, support and cultural programme.

Office Hours

  Lecture period Non-Lecture period
Tuesday 9.30 a.m. – 12.00 p.m. 9.30 a.m. – 12.00 p.m.
  2.00 – 4.00 p.m.  
Thursday 9.30 a.m. – 12.00 p.m. 9.30 a.m. – 12.00 p.m.
  2.00 – 4.00 p.m.  

Student Offers for Refugees

You can take part in the various events hosted by Greifswald International or the offers provided to the general public by student and local initiatives.