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Information for students: Regulations, contact persons, download of forms

Students are sitting in the Döbereiner lecture hall.

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Dear students,

here you will find all the important information you need for your studies at our faculty - including an overview of further, central services of the university and the Studierendenwerk Thüringen.

Straight to the goal - Information from the Office of Studies and ExaminationService Desk: Applications and formsExternal link FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions Further information and templates

Quick links

Information and services from the faculty

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Course materials de
Download of lecture notes (in German)
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Regulations and study plans
Study and examination regulations, study plans, module cataloges
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Studying abroad
Information and contact to the ERASMUS coordinators
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Digital learning and working
Information on digital tools and help for digital learning
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Office for Student Affairs and Examinations
Information on studying and examinations
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Graduate Office
Information for doctoral students
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Quality control
Contacts for quality development in studying and teaching

Student councils

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FSR ChemistryExternal linkde
Website of FSR Chemistry
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FSR GeographyExternal linkde
Website of FSR Geography
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FSR Geosciences de
Website of FSR Geosciences

Straight to the point: Information from the Office for Student Affairs and Examinations

Central services of the university
Successful studying

Central student advisory serviceExternal link: offers for example individual counselling in case of problems during studies, workshops on topics such as "Understanding job references", "Study mentally fit", "Reading efficiently during studies".

International Office: Advice on studying abroad and information for international students

Master Service Centre: Advice on Master's programmes

Writing Centre de: Help with scientific writing, materials on scientific working techniques

Doubts about studying? Information on changing study programmes and universities, tips on motivation problems and if you have general doubts about your studies

University marketplace for digital studying:External link University marketplace for tools and IT services, qualifications, and support for studying, teaching, and testing with digital media at Friedrich Schiller University Jena.

Funding & Sponsorship

Deutschlandstipendium: Application is possible in March/April of each year

Honours programme for future researchers: Programme for research-oriented students with financial support, an accompanying programme and mentoring

Thuringian Graduate Scholarship ('Landesgraduiertenstipendium'): funding for doctoral candidates

Job & Career

Career PointExternal link: workshops and advice on the topic of career entry

Graduate Academy: Information and advice on the subject of doctoral studies

Family & Health

Student Health Management: Advice on physical stress, Sports and cooking courses and much more on the subject of "healthy studying"

Family office de: Information for students with children

Counselling for students with disabilities

Equal Opportunites Office, Diversity Office: Contact points for questions on equal opportunities and for problems of discrimination and disadvantage

CampusCouch: de If you have concerns or problems that you would like to talk about with a neutral person, you can also contact this student university group of psychology students.
Information for Students of Teacher Education
Centre for Teacher Education and Educational Research de: offers information on the Jena model of teacher education and advice on the initial internship and practical semester

State Examination Office for Teacher Training de: is responsible for admissions to examinations and the organisation of the First State Examination, the Extension Examination and the examination in a further subject for the teaching profession at grammar schools and the teaching profession at regular schools
Services of the student services organisation Thuringia
The Studierendenwerk Thüringen has various advisory services and offers for students:

General social counselling

Psychosocial counselling

Legal advice

Courses and workshops (e.g. graduation coaching, "Stark in die Prüfung")

Here you can find the counselling services of the student services organization Thüringen.External link

Event tips: Workshops, courses, lecture series

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Certificate Programme Sustainability de The new sustainability certificate programme is aimed at students and doctoral candidates from all disciplines.
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Certificate programme on Data Literacy The certificate programme "Data Literacy Jena" gives students from all disciplines the opportunity to acquire competencies regarding the handling of data, from basics to discipline-specific methods.
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Career Planning Certificate ProgrammeExternal link Preparation for job entry for students
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Workshops for students de From application training to exam preparation to time management: Here you will find many courses on study-related topics.
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Stay on track with success monitoring! de Tool for students of the Faculty of Chemistry and Earth Sciences to get a better overview of their current study status and tailored counselling and support services