Information about Coronavirus
News
The University’s crisis management team will provide regular updates here.
Reduced Operations Extended Until 31 March
With COVID-19 infection rates still high and the measures introduced to curb the pandemic being extended and, in some cases, tightened, the University’s crisis management team has decided to keep University operations to a minimum until 31 March 2021.
Against this backdrop – and in response to...
Standard Period of Study and Deadlines to Be Extended
Relief for students: the Saxon State Parliament has decided to extend the standard period of study (“Regelstudienzeit”), and the faculties will ease the burden on students with regard to examinations in the winter semester.
Carrying Out Professional Activities Still Possible
According to the Saxon Decree for Protection Against Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 (SächsCoronaSchVO) of 27 November 2020, from 1 December 2020 restrictions on movement will apply in coronavirus hotspots (seven-day average incidence of more than 200 per 100,000 inhabitants for five or more...
Interim Financial Aid for Students Returns
In the winter semester, students who find themselves in an emergency situation due to the pandemic can also receive financial support. Applications for interim financial aid from the Federal Ministry of Education and Research for the period November 2020 to March 2021 can be submitted now.
Information for Staff and Students
We take the health of our students, staff and guests very seriously. Please find current information and advice below. Members of the crisis management team set up under the University’s pandemic plan are liaising on a daily basis.
