[Translate to English:] Further Information
On this page, we have compiled various brochures for a quick overview, as well as contact points (both within and outside the university) that can assist you with various topics.
This list is intended as a guide and overview.
If any offers are missing, please let us know so that we can add them!
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Compensation for disadvantages for students with physical or mental impairments
A brochure with helpful information from the Contact and Information Center for Students with Disabilities or Chronic Illnesses (KIS).
You can find the brochure (German version only) here
Learning without barriers Guide for teachers - Studying with a disability
A brochure with helpful information from the Contact and Information Center for Students with Disabilities or Chronic Illnesses (KIS).
You can find the brochure (German version only) here
For anti-discrimination and a culture of diversity and respect -
The statute on dealing with and protecting against discrimination explained in practical terms.
A brochure with helpful information from the Center Against Discrimination and Violence - Expertise and Conflict Counseling (ADE).
You can find the brochure (German version only) here and the 2024 anti-discrimination statute itself (German version only) here
The student survey in Germany: best3 -
Studying with a health impairment.
A brochure with helpful information from the German Center for Higher Education Research and Science Studies (DZHW).
You can find the brochure (German version only) here
Contact Points - Within the University
If you have general questions about studying, you can contact the Central Student Advisory Service (ZSB) or the study centers of the respective departments.
You can find all the information you need about studying with disabilities at the University of Bremen here.
The University of Bremen's action plan for inclusion, based on the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, can be found here (German version only).
The Office for Students with Disabilities or Chronic Diseases (KIS) is a counseling service for students with visible or invisible physical or mental impairments. The counseling provided by KIS is confidential, independent, and free of charge.
The brochure with information on compensation for disadvantages for students with physical and mental impairments can be found here (German version only).
More information about the KIS can be found here.
You will find a wealth of information and offers on the website of Administrative Unit 04 - Equal Opportunities & Diversity.
The topic of inclusion is addressed explicitly here.
The Administrative Unit - Equal Opportunities | Antidiscrimination (ADE) is a specialist counseling center that provides free and confidential advice on dealing with discrimination, conflicts, and violence.
You can find more information here.
This project aims to document the accessibility barriers on the University of Bremen campus in words and pictures, thereby making it easier for students, visitors, employees, and researchers to find their way around campus. More detailed information can be found here (German version only).
Please note: We do not know how up-to-date the site currently is.
The Family Care Office can help you with questions about pregnancy during your studies, childcare, and caring for relatives. You can find more information here.
The Social Counseling Service of the Bremen Student Services Association helps with issues such as financing your studies or studying with children. More information can be found here.
And, of course, you can also find support at the Working Group on Family-Friendly Studies (AG FFS), which is also part of the BaS umbrella organization. More information can be found here.
Contact Points - Outside the University
General information and tips can be found on the website of the State Disability Commissioner of Bremen (LBB) here (German version only).
Emergency medical service:
Medical assistance is available around the clock throughout Germany free of charge by calling: 116 117.
Further information can be found here.
If there is an acute danger and immediate action is required, you can request an ambulance via the police (telephone number 110) or the responsible fire department and rescue service control center (telephone number 112).
In acute crises, you can contact the following institutions:
Bremen Telephone Counseling Service
The Telephone Counseling Service is available 24 hours a day, every day of the week throughout Germany at 0800 - 1110111 or 0800 - 1110222. Calls are anonymous, free of charge, and open to everyone. Email and chat services are also available here. You can find more information here (German version only).
Please note that English consultation is not always available.
Social Psychiatric and Crisis Intervention Service Bremen:
On-site counseling services depend on where you live. Please contact the appropriate one of the five counseling centers of the Social Psychiatric Service (South, Central, West, East, North).
Office hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Telephone numbers, addresses, and further information can be found on the health department's website here (German version only).
The Crisis Intervention Service (KID) is available by telephone for emergencies on weekdays from 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. and on weekends and public holidays from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.: 0421 800582-33
Bremen-Ost Hospital:
If you need to be admitted to hospital, please contact Bremen-Ost Hospital. You can find help there: 0421 408-0 Zentrale. You can find more information here.
Nachtwerk Bremen:
Nachtwerk offers immediate help for mental health crises and stressful situations.
Services include a crisis hotline (0421 957 00 310 / Mon–Fri from 9:00 p.m. to 8:30 a.m., Sat–Sun and public holidays from 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 a.m.), a night café (Helgolander Straße 73), and overnight accommodation in acute emergency situations.
You can find more information here (German version only).