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FerienCampus@ Leipzig University
School vacations don't always mean days off for parents. Our FerienCampus offers children between the ages of 6 and 12 a varied vacation program.
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FerienCampus Leipzig University
School vacations don't always mean days off for parents. Our FerienCampus offers a diverse holiday programme for children aged 6 to 12 during the 2nd and 5th weeks of the Saxon summer holidays in 2025.
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Family breakfast for students with children
Twice a year, Leipzig University and the Studentenwerk Leipzig organise a family breakfast in the Mensa am Park. Student parents from all Leipzig universities and their children as well as pregnant women are invited.
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Orange your City
Lighting Event for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Orange Your City – On 25 November, Leipzig University will once again take part in the worldwide lighting campaign to mark the “International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.” To raise awareness, the Augusteum and the Paulinum (facing Augustusplatz) will glow in bright orange. This…
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News from the Study Office
Corona-News
Extension of Fixed-Term Contracts Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, a new clause – Sect. 7(3) – has been added to the German Act on Fixed-Term Employment Contracts in Academia (WissZeitVG). It provides for the possibility of extending the fixed term of certain temporary contracts in academia by six months. The purpose of this…
Student Survey on the Online Semester Started
The online semester has been a great challenge for both lecturers and students. With the survey that started on 1 July, the University management wants to get a comprehensive picture of the situation students are in and the experiences they have had in the context of the online semester.
Interim Financial Aid for Students
In recent weeks the BMBF has already announced its intention to provide 100 million euros to Germany’s “Studentenwerk” organisations, so that they can offer interim financial aid to students who are facing difficulties due to the pandemic.
Information About the Winter Semester 2020/21
In consultation with the State Rectors’ Conference (LRK), there have been no changes to the basic semester dates (1 October 2020 until 31 March 2021). Taking into account the late arrival of first-semester students on central numerus clausus study programmes, the University plans to extend the…