The 74th Student Parliament of RWTH Aachen University has elected a new General Students’ Committee (AStA). Frank Münster takes over as chair. Jule Stark is deputy chair and Officer for Teaching and University Communication. The team also includes Theodor Teslia for Finance, Alexander Achziger for Administration, Organization and IT, David Reuters for Social Affairs, Nina Stender for Sustainability and Student Engagement, and Carina George for Public Relations and Civic Education. Claas Mummert continues his work as Culture Officer.
This RWTH guide supports student councils, student advisors, and first-semester tutors in supporting first-semester students and compiles important information on central contact points, counseling and support services, as well as topics such as equality, diversity, inclusion, and internationalization
As the winter term 2026/27 gets underway, RWTH Aachen University is preparing to welcome new international students from around the world to Aachen.
From September 28 to October 2, 2026, the International Office, together with numerous RWTH services, student initiatives, and partners, will host the Welcome Week for new international students.
An overview of the composition of the semester fee can be found at: asta.rwth-aachen.de/en/about-us/finance/#semesterbeitrag
Students at the International Academy are not eligible to vote at RWTH Aachen University. This is based on Section 48(7), second sentence, of the Higher Education Act (HG). Under the model set forth in Section 66(6) of the HG (the so-called franchising model), the...
With the start of the summer term approaching, RWTH Aachen University is once again preparing to welcome numerous new international students from all over the world. To help them settle in and find their way around campus and the city, the International Office, in...
Since 2026 there have been some changes in regulation regarding jobbing, taxes and more that also apply to students! Read more about it and find links, and the people who can help you at AStA! Mini-job/midi-job: The mini-job limit has been raised from €556 to €603. ...
Neue Stadt, neue Umgebung, neue Leute, neue Herausforderungen. In der Ersti-Woche hat man sich noch gut unterhalten und nun läuft man aneinander wortlos vorbei. Die ersten Besuche in der Mensa verbringt man allein und auch im Seminar scheint es niemanden zu geben mit...
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