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For many, studying also means taking life and their day-to-day routine into their own hands for the first time. Sometimes that’s not so easy. We’ve got some helpful tips on how to make your time studying in Saxony the best time of your life.

No high school diploma, A Levels or the like? No problem

If you thought you couldn’t study without a general higher education entrance qualification, then think again. Under the terms of the Saxon Higher Education Act, it is possible. Here’s what you need to know:

Studying with a disability

Saxony’s universities support students with disabilities in coping with their day-to-day studies — Check out our overview.

Studying with a family

Combining studying and raising a family can be a real double burden. However, almost all universities in Saxony are certified as family-friendly universities.

Keep your finances under control

Money is usually tight during your studies. That’s why you should keep an eye on your finances. We have a few useful tips for you.

Get off to a flying start after your studies

In Saxony, you have excellent chances of finding a good job in strong industries after your studies. The Free State has a lot to offer.

Saxony’s Student Services

From finding the right student financing to a place in a daycare centre: Saxony’s Student Services (Studierendenwerke) offer you all-round support and can advise you in all situations.