The International Office deals with international matters at the University of Bremen and serves as a contact point for students, employees and researchers.
International Office
Contact Details and Areas of Responsibility
Welcome to the website of the International Office!
The Areas of Responsibility at the International Office
Advisory Service for Students
Advisory and Counseling Office for Students
For advice during office hours, please contact our advisory and counseling office at the International Office.
You will find us on the ground floor of the VWG in room 0580.
Office hours
In presence und via Zoom (Online consultation):
Monday: 09:00 - 11:30 a.m
Wednesday: 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m
Via Zoom (Online consultation):
Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m
Postal Address
University of Bremen
International Office
Enrique-Schmidt-Str. 7 | 28359 Bremen
Phone
Below you will find all the contact details of the person in charge at the International Office. (Fax: +49 421 218-60370)
Administration and Management
International Students in Bremen
Dr. Jutta Paal
Coordination Incomings & kompass
Tel.: +49 421 218-60363
E-Mail | SFG 0295
- International Campus
- kompass program
- STIBET I
Jens Kemper
Counseling for International Students
Tel.: +49 421 218-60365
E-Mail | SFG 0325
International student marketing
Advice on preparatory studies
Counseling for international students and prospective students
N.N.
Recognition of Degrees
Currently represented by Jens Kemper
Tel.: +49 421 218-60365
E-Mail | SFG 0325
- recognition of foreign academic degrees for acceptance to PhD programs or research positions
- university notarization of apostille documents
(both are subject to fees)
Exchange Programs for Students/Employees/Doctoral Candidates
Barbara Hasenmüller
Deputy Director & EU education programs
Tel.: +49 421 218-60362
E-Mail | SFG 0360
Erasmus university coordination
Advice on student mobility, mobility of employees
YERUN Coordination, Bremen-Cardiff Alliance Coordination
Silke Prangemeier
International University Cooperations
Tel.: +49 421 218-60364
E-Mail | SFG 0320
Cooperation with universities outside of Europe
Coordination of the Promos scholarship program
Coordination of exchange students worldwide to non-EU countries (Outgoings)
N.N.
Erasmus+ Incomings
- Advice and support for ERASMUS exchange students (Incomings)
- Bilateral agreements (ERASMUS)
Emilia Paderewska-Albers
Erasmus+ Outgoings
Tel.: +49 421 218-60367
E-Mail | SFG 0300
- Advice and support for ERASMUS exchange students (Outgoings)
- Processing of applications and financing (Outgoings)
- Erasmus study visit
Jenny Bredull (FAC 12)
Internationalization of Teacher Training (Faculty 12)
Tel.: +49 421 218-69127
E-Mail | GW2 A1.240
- Project Coordination
- Coordination of advice on stays abroad in teacher training courses
- DAAD- Project: International Teacher Training
Mathias Bücken
Digitalisation, internship & short-term mobility
Tel.: +49 421 218-60374
E-Mail | SFG 0300
- Counselling and supervising Erasmus internship mobilities
- Coordination of short-term mobilities/BIP
- Erasmus Digital (EWP), MobilityOnline
Welcome Center for International Researchers
Amelie Schnakenberg
Voluntary Services in the Field of Culture and Education
Tel.: +49 421 218-60368
E-Mail | SFG 0330
Office Hours and Advise
Mo and Thu: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and by appointment
We advise international researchers (employees, fellows, guests) and their families before, during, and after their stay
- Visa/ residency questions
- Insurance
- Language programs
- Childcare and schools
- Events & excursions
- U Bremen Research Alliance
- Alumni network
- Scholarship
- Advice to host institutions
Kirsten Beta
Coordination of programmes for refugee researchers
Tel.: +49 421 218-60376
E-Mail | SFG 0410