However, universities in Germany charge a small amount of money intended for administrative costs, student union and public transport. This payment is called “Semesterbeitrag” (semester contribution) and
International students who obtained their university entrance qualification outside Germany have to have their qualifications assessed by Uni Assist . They have to register for VPD assessment. The VPD
The OTH offers lots of sports activities for students and staff. Here, you will find the courses on offer (site in German).
Yes, more detailed information on external participation can be found here .
we do not admit native speakers to our courses. Our teaching staff are in close contact with the Students’ Office on this matter and will not admit native speakers to the examination.
Students from all four faculties of our university take part in our SZ courses. Each faculty or degree programme has different requirements for credit accreditation, so we would ask you to first check [...] check the module handbook of your degree programme and, if necessary, ask the Students’ Office whether a language course can be accredited to your degree programme.
No, our English courses are reserved exclusively for students on German-language degree programmes. As a rule, English courses are not creditable for English-language degree programmes.
rule, yes, but there are also courses that students from other degree programmes can take as compulsory elective modules or „Vertiefung” modules. These students then have priority for course participation
because of another lecture, please deregister from the language course so that other interested students can move up. Please note that we will not postpone any language course dates.
Click here to get to the online registration (only for enrolled/immatriculated students): registration
Contributions totalling to € 72.00 are charged for the student services. The semester ticket will no longer be used from the 2024/2025 winter semester.
There are numerous student residences at both locations in Amberg and Weiden ( flats ). You will also find private providers offering flats or rooms.
00 are due for the student services. The amount is made up of € 72.00 student services fee and € 90.00 semester ticket. After successful enrolment by OTH Amberg-Weiden, your student ID card will be sent
and scope of work. The application can be found in the student portal PRIMUSS and must be formally submitted with the relevant evidence via the Student Office ( after enrolment) and will be decided on a
This is reserved exclusively for students changing degree programmes. Entry into a higher semester is possible depending on the number of places available and your previous academic achievements. As soon
doctor". Please have the doctor fill it out on the day of the examination and hand it in to the Student office promptly during the examination period. If you are ill for the second time during an examination
Yes, you must re-register as normal and the student services fee for the Studentenwerk Oberfranken must be paid. The student services fee is € 72.00. The semester ticket will no longer be used from the
repeated once with a new topic). This means that you may write each examination three times. Each student is also entitled to a third retake examination (fourth attempt) during the entire degree programme
examinations in which a 5 has already been received, the normal retake deadlines apply. This means that students on bachelor’s degree programmes at the OTH receive the grade "fail" in open subjects after the ninth [...] In the master’s degree programmes, this deadline is five after the fifth semester. After this, students have the regular opportunity to retake examinations. Exceptions are regulated by RaPO § 8 para.
All students who wish to continue their studies, including those who are in the practical semester, must re-register, as those who do not do so will be Ex matriculated (de-registered). Ex matriculation
certificate. Financing your studies BAföG Special regulations for pregnant women and student parents Scholarships Student loans Bavarian Loan Fund Social assistance Childcare Center for Gender and Diversity [...] you are unable to take an examination for which you have registered, please contact the Office of Student Affairs/Examinations Office . The decision on withdrawal will then be made by the examination board
The chip card/student ID will be sent to you by post after successful enrolment by OTH Amberg-Weiden and contains the following functions: Student ID card (only with printed validity date!) Library card [...] supervisors of the faculties. If you have any questions or suggestions regarding the chip card/student ID card, please contact Mr. Schuhbauer .
In order to be able to use the card as a student ID card, you must provide it with a validity date at a validation station/card printer! The validation station is located in Amberg in the foyer of the [...] the library and in Weiden in the main building, ground floor in the corridor in front of room 006 (Student Office). If you are successfully re-registered, the card should be printed with the new semester
If the chip card is lost or defective, this must be reported immediately to the OTH Student Office or by email to webmaster@oth-aw.de in order to avoid misuse of the card. You will be issued a new card [...] collect here: Amberg: Administration building, IT administration (room 017) Weiden: Main building, student office (room 008) You will receive an e-mail notification when the new card has been issued. The [...] with the new card. Please note the following when using the chip card: Please handle your chip card/student ID card with care! High temperatures (washing machine, in the car in summer) and mechanical stress
campus, the lockers are coin-operated. At the Weiden campus, you can obtain a locker key from the Student Office on request.