CHECK Housing & Mobility: Saarland is the federal state with the highest proportion of students still living at home with their parents

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The housing situation of students, whether they live in rental apartments, shared flats or the parental home, differs greatly from region to region in Germany. The colloquially known “Hotel Mum”… Continue reading CHECK Housing & Mobility: Saarland is the federal state with the highest proportion of students still living at home with their parents

Decline in the number of new students: universities experience significant losses

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After years of record levels, significantly fewer first-year students are now enrolling at higher education institutions (HEIs) in Germany. The impact of the decline on HEIs and subjects varies from… Continue reading Decline in the number of new students: universities experience significant losses

Only few cancellations of lectures and examinations at German HEIs, despite the coronavirus

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The impact of the coronavirus pandemic also has an effect on day-to-day university life. Nonetheless, higher education institutions (HEIs) in Germany were able to continue delivering lectures and assessing students… Continue reading Only few cancellations of lectures and examinations at German HEIs, despite the coronavirus

Master’s students satisfied with coronavirus crisis management at their university

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The need to switch completely to online teaching owing to the coronavirus pandemic was a major challenge for higher education institutions (HEIs) in Germany. From the perspective of business students,… Continue reading Master’s students satisfied with coronavirus crisis management at their university