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Education & Studies in Würzburg

Everything about education and studies in Würzburg – BAföG, health insurance, student services

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Step 110–15 Min

Register residence in Würzburg

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Frist: 14 days after moving in · Without registration: no broadcasting fee exemption, no BAföG, no semester ticket discount!

As a student you must register at the Bürgerbüro Würzburg within 14 days of moving in. This is also a requirement for BAföG and many discounts.

📄 Required Documents

🏛️ Lokale Behördeninfo
Bürgerbüro Würzburg: Rückermainstraße 2, 97070 Würzburg | Tel. 0931 37 20 00
💡 Weitere Tipps
  • Appointment required – book online: wuerzburg.de/rathaus/buergerbuero/terminvereinbarung
Step 25–10 Min

Apply for BAföG

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Frist: Immediately at semester start · BAföG is NOT paid retroactively. Apply immediately at the start of semester!

BAföG is state study funding. The responsible office is at the Studierendenwerk Würzburg. Apply as early as possible – it is not paid retroactively!

📄 Required Documents

🏛️ Lokale Behördeninfo
Studierendenwerk Würzburg: Am Studentenhaus 1, 97072 Würzburg | Tel. 0931 8005-0
💡 Weitere Tipps
  • Online application: bafoeg-digital.de
  • Age limit: 30 years for bachelor, 35 years for master programs
Step 32–5 Min

Health insurance as a student

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No enrollment without health insurance proof! Clarify before semester starts.

As a student you are insured free of charge in your parents' family insurance up to age 25. After that or if you earn money: student health insurance (approx. €130/month up to 14th semester).

💡 Weitere Tipps
  • Family insurance: free coverage with parents up to age 25
  • Student KV: from age 25 or with own income over €520/month
Step 42–5 Min

Continue receiving child benefit

Child benefit (currently €250/month) continues up to age 25 even during studies – but ONLY if parents actively renew it at Familienkasse Bayern Nord!

⚠️Child benefit does NOT automatically continue – parents must actively renew it!
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💡 Weitere Tipps
  • Familienkasse Bayern Nord: responsible for Würzburg
  • Online at kindergeld.de
  • Submit new enrollment certificate every semester!
Step 52–5 Min

Semester ticket & Studierendenwerk Würzburg

The Studierendenwerk Würzburg offers besides BAföG also cafeterias, student residences and counselling. The semester ticket is included in the semester fee.

At semester start💰 Im Semesterbeitrag enthalten
🏛️ Lokale Behördeninfo
Studierendenwerk Würzburg: Am Studentenhaus 1, 97072 Würzburg | Tel. 0931 8005-0
💡 Weitere Tipps
  • Website: swerk-wue.de
  • Apply for student housing as early as possible

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do I have time?
14 Tage nach Einzug
What does it cost?
0 €, 0 €, ca. 130 €/Monat (eigene Versicherung), 0 €, Im Semesterbeitrag enthalten
What happens if I miss the deadline?
Ohne Anmeldung kein Rundfunkbeitragsbefreiung, kein BAföG, keine Semesterticket-Vergünstigung!