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New to Potsdam, Wildau, or Brandenburg an der Havel?

What's important after moving

New autumn dishes in the canteen

Fresh new ideas – and delicious Brandenburg lentils

BAföG funding: Myths, facts, and hidden opportunities for students.

There are many misconceptions surrounding BAföG, and as a result, funding opportunities often go unused. A closer look behind the myths reveals just…

Submit your BAföG follow-up application to avoid funding gaps

Easy and secure online at BAföGdigital.

With crown and political support: The Studierendenwerk celebrates the topping-out ceremony for the new hall of residence at the Golm Campus.

A total of 423 new student housing units are taking shape.

Must-Haves for your home – the hassle-free solution for students in Potsdam and Wildau.

With UniRents, rent essential household and everyday items sustainably instead of buying them.

Canteen opening hours for the winter semester 2025/26

Our canteens continue to offer delicious options throughout the winter semester.

One year of successful cooperation with “Kantine Zukunft Brandenburg”

Canteens of the Studierendenwerk increases organic share to 31 percent!

Applications for a residence hall place for the summer semester 2026

From Wednesday, November 12 students can apply online for a place in the hall of residence for the summer semester 2026

Support for Students: Social and Psychosocial Counselling!

Available on campus in Wildau and Brandenburg an der Havel in the winter semester.

Ready for the semester start

Discover the guide for starting your studies!

The Studentenwerk Potsdam rebrands as the Studierendenwerk West:Brandenburg

The time has finally come! On October 1st, the Studentenwerk Potsdam will become the Studierendenwerk West:Brandenburg. In addition to the new name,…

The Studentenwerk joins local alliance

The Studentenwerk has joined the city's alliance "Potsdam! bekennt Farbe"

Official start for the student residence hall on the Potsdam-Golm campus

Studentenwerk Potsdam celebrated the official start of construction on April 15, 2024

Changes to BAföG from fall 2024

Higher allowances, flexible semesters and start-up aid

New BAföG digital app now available for download

App BAföGdirekt no longer available

Results of the survey of canteens and cafeterias

People are satisfied with the canteen and cafeterias overall, but there is also a need for optimization.

For a secure and efficient BAföG application: As of now the BAföG office will no longer receive e-mails with attachments

Use the online assistant BAföGdigital, the BAföG app or the postal service

Soon there will be a residence hall in the city center of Potsdam

There will be a place to live for 80 students

BAföG approval periods end: Make a follow-up application now

Apply online now via "BAföGdigital".

Results of the residential survey

Overall high satisfaction and potential for community areas

"Brandenburg-Paket" provides relief for Studentenwerk Potsdam and students

No increase in Studentenwerk fee for the time being

Sustainable to go: 1 year of Relevo reusable dishes in our canteens and cafeterias

More than 28,000 disposable containers saved and users are satisfied

Offer for student parents from 1st January 2023 in the canteens

Children under 13 years eat at a reduced price.

The canteen comes to the dormitory via app

Delivery service starts in November in two halls of residence

Social counseling and psychosocial counseling now also available via video!

Secure video consultations with Red Connect

2 Years of Homesharing at Studentenwerk Potsdam

10 housing partnerships between students and Potsdam locals

Reusable dishes in all canteens

Download the app now!

Welcome to Our "Veggie Wednesday"!

From September 1st, we will be serving exclusively vegetarian-vegan dishes on Wednesdays in our canteens and cafeterias.

The Filmuni is getting its own canteen!

Starting May 10, 2021 / Breakfast and Lunch for take away

A New Student Housing Complex for Wildau

Rent Ranges from 210 to 325 € per Month

Homesharing now available in Potsdam!

Affordable student housing meets social good: We bring students and Potsdamers together