Universität Leipzig: Studying

Female students

Our t.e.a.m. support programme aids young female researchers at every stage of their career. It provides female students, doctoral candidates, postdocs, postdoctoral researchers and junior professors in various programme tracks with coordinated workshops, mentoring and networking opportunities.

t.e.a.m. ability

Female students with disabilities receive expertise in a protected space for the successful design of their studies and the transition into their careers.

Wissenschaft findet Stadt

As a female student, learn about your career opportunities in the Leipzig City administration.

Misch Dich ein – Mach Politik vor Ort!

The empowerment project promotes the political participation of young women in local politics.

Help with sexualised discrimination and violence

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

LSBTIQ*

We want to support and empower bisexual, lesbian, gay, trans*, inter*, non-binary and queer students and allies with actions, events and counselling services.

Anerkennung der dritten Option. Foto: Colourbox

Adjustment of information on first name(s) and gender

In order to support trans* and inter* students, Leipzig University already recognises first names and gender identities ahead of the official amendment

Am Kleidungsstück einer Person ist ein Button befestigt mit der Aufrschrift "trans ally"

Queerseitig university group

Empowerment, contacts, lectures, discussions and critical debates on queer issues.

Sigma* university group

Sigma* university group for FLINTA* related to computer science.

Blick auf einen Umzugswagen des Christopher Street Day Leipzig

Christopher Street Day Leipzig

Our university is officially involved in Leipzig's annual Christopher Street Day with its own activities.

A woman stretches out her hand and signals stop.

Help with sexualised discrimination and violence

We provide confidential and independent advice on how to defend yourself and assert your rights.

Disabilities & chronic illnesses

Disabilities or chronic illnesses should not be considered a disadvantage. We can provide information and services to enable students to study at our university on an equal-opportunity basis.

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.

t.e.a.m. ability

Female students with disabilities receive support in a protected space for the successful organisation of their studies.

Reserving a Euro WC key for disabled toilets

Students with disabilities or chronic illnesses receive a Euro WC key free of charge.

Individual consultation

Contact points on the topic of studying with an impairment or chronic illness.

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.

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