University of Marburg

Marburg, Germany

The **University of Marburg** (Philipps-Universität Marburg), founded in 1527, is one of Germany’s oldest universities, renowned for its excellence in humanities, life sciences, and research-led teaching. Located in the picturesque town of Marburg, it combines rich academic tradition with modern innovation.
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Marburg University is split across two main areas: Firmanei, located in the historic city center, and Lahnberge, a modern campus to the east hosting science, medical, and administrative buildings. Facilities include state-of-the-art lecture halls, specialized labs for material sciences and physical chemistry, and the University hospital on Lahnberge. Modern amenities like Wi-Fi, scanning stations, and dedicated writing workshops enhance study convenience.

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Marburg University is split across two main areas: Firmanei, located in the historic city center, and Lahnberge, a modern campus to the east hosting science, medical, and administrative buildings. Facilities include state-of-the-art lecture halls, specialized labs for material sciences and physical chemistry, and the University hospital on Lahnberge. Modern amenities like Wi-Fi, scanning stations, and dedicated writing workshops enhance study convenience.

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Student Support

The university offers comprehensive support through its Central Student Counselling & Career Service (ZAS) and the Stud‑i‑fon hotline for academic guidance, mental health concerns, administrative processes, and transitions between programs. Services are available by mail, phone, or in person, including English-language counseling. Additional services include support centers for disabilities (SBS), family services, and anti-discrimination counseling. 

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Student Life

Life at Marburg is vibrant, with numerous student-run organizations, interdisciplinary cultural events, music ensembles (choir, symphony, big band), and a lively social calendar including “Ersti‑Partys” and Fachschaften events. The university’s community spirit is bolstered by a rich mix of volunteering, arts, and campus media opportunities.

Housing facilities (Accommodation)

The Studentenwerk Marburg manages around 2,100 dorm places across city-wide student residences. Options include single and shared apartments, family housing, and integration-focused units like Konrad‑Biesalski‑Haus, catering to students with disabilities with 24/7 support and accessible transport services. The Studentendorf offers 8 dorm buildings and the Max Kade Centre for intercultural exchange.  A “service package” for incoming international students includes guaranteed single-room accommodation, meal vouchers, and semester ticket transit access for the first six months (~€2,800). 

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Student Safety

Safety is fostered via inclusive infrastructure, especially in the Konrad‑Biesalski-Haus, with barrier-free design, nursing support, call systems, and accessible transport options. The university also has a dedicated Office for Anti-discrimination & Diversity (ADiS) to support equity and create a welcoming culture for all students.

Career Support

The Central Student Counselling & Career Service helps students navigate career paths, matches them with internships, reviews CVs and application letters, and offers workshops in collaboration with the Employment Agency. Students can also participate in language courses and receive support for studying abroad or returning home.

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