In this episode an exchange student talks about her experiences at the beginning of her stay in Jena and the start of the semester.
How to prepare? What was surprising? How is studying in Germany different?
Nov 28, 2023
9 min
What kind of support do students in Thuringia get? What does counselling mean? With which problems can one visit the General Social Counselling?
Let’s have a look at the counselling and support structures at the University of Jena. In this episode we talk about the General Social Counselling at the Studierendenwerk Thüringen.
Oct 31, 2023
14 min
What are the challanges for students regarding fitness and health? What does University of Jena do to support the fitness of the students? How to combine a healthy lifestyle and your studies?
In this episode the Uni Sports Department and the Student Health Management (SGM) are introduced and asked about health while stuyding.
Sep 30, 2023
25 min
When to deal with the topic of career entry? How to find a good internship? And how can a prepare best for an application?
In this episode we talk about how to start your career and what the Career Point at University of Jena does to support the while and after studying.
Aug 31, 2023
31 min
How much does it cost to study in Jena? Do international students need a german bank account and what is a blocked account? How can I finance my studies and am I allowed to have a side job?
All these questions about money and financing are talked about in this episode, joined by the Career Point of the University of Jena.
Jul 31, 2023
29 min
Where do international students find support when they are new in Jena? What kind of mentoring programmes are there? How can the mentors help new students?
In this episode we talk about the support for international students in Jena directly after their arrival and while studying through the mentoring programmes of the International Office. The mentee Mateo tells us about his experiences.
Jun 30, 2023
14 min
What does guest study mean? What kind of challanges and support are there? What is special about a guest study programme in Jena?
This episode is about the guest study programme at the University of Jena.
May 31, 2023
10 min
How do I find a room in jena? How can I apply for the dorms? What to do without a dormitory offer?
In this episode we talk about applying for a room in the housing complexes and about the private housing market.
Mar 31, 2023
23 min
When does the enrolment starts? How is the procedure? Where do I find information and support?
This episode is about the important dates and the individual steps of enrolment and on where to find support after arrival.
Feb 28, 2023
12 min
Welcome to „Uni Jena international! – the podcast of the Incoming Team at the International Office of the University of Jena.
In this Podcast we talk about all the questions and topics that are important for international students – from the application to living in Jena.
Feb 28, 2023
1 min