Universität Leipzig: Studying in special circumstances - Universität Leipzig

Disabilities & Chronic Illnesses

Disabilities or chronic illnesses should not be considered a disadvantage. We provide information and services to ensure that all students have equitable access to studying at our university.

Foto: Christian Hüller

Help with Mental Health-Related Issues

Take advantage of the free and confidential help with mental health-related issues during your studies. In addition, we can also provide you with contacts and assistance in urgent crisis situations.

Compensation for Disadvantages

A disability or chronic illness must not be considered a disadvantage when studying or taking examinations.

Accessible Workstations and Resources

Workstations, technical aids and a translation service for accessible literature for studying and taking examinations.

Commissioner for Students with Disabilities and Chronic Illnesses

Information on the commissioner for students with disabilities and chronic illnesses, as well as other services.

Children & Caring for Relatives

Studying at our university should be compatible with family matters such as pregnancy, childcare or caring for relatives. We would like to support you with our tips, information, and offers.

In einem Hörsaal sitzen erwachsene und Kinder in einer Reihe, die gemeinsam einer Vorlesung folgen.

Information on Pregnancy, Parenting and Studying

Support and information on maternity protection, part-time and international study with a child, and childcare options.

Foto: Eltern, die mit ihren Kindern beim Frühstück in der Mensa sitzen

Services for Students with Children

From the 'FerienCampus' holiday programme and family breakfast for students with children to mobile play kits.

Kinder entdecken die Fahrradgarage der Universität Leipzig.

Childcare Services

From nurseries and general childcare options to holiday childcare programmes.

Drei Personen aus verschiedenen Generationen vom Kind bis zur Seniorin sitzen hintereinander..

Caring for Relatives

We offer information and free support for those caring for and looking after relatives.

Additional Services for Students

Uni Leipzig beteiligt sich an Aktion "Orange your City" am 25. November 2020, Foto: Universität Leipzig

Support in Cases of Sexualised Discrimination and Violence

Confidential and independent counselling in cases of (sexualised) discrimination and violence.

Auf dem Foto befindet sich eine Hand, die einen Zettel hält. Auf dem Stück Papier stehen die Buchstaben F, M, und X geschrieben, symbolisch für die Geschlechtsangaben männlich, weiblich, divers. Foto: Colourbox

Adjustment of Information on First Name(s) and Gender

Trans* and inter* students at Leipzig University can request to have their first name(s) and gender details updated.

Blick auf einen Umzugswagen des Christopher Street Day Leipzig

Christopher Street Day Leipzig

Each year, Leipzig University takes part in the Christopher Street Day Leipzig with various activities.

Foto: Christian Hüller

Student Support Services

Overview of the various support services for students at Leipzig University.

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