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Beraten wir auch Mitarbeitende?

Wir beraten alle Mitarbeiter*innen der Otto von Guericke Universität, der Hochschule Magdeburg-Stendal, der Hochschule Harz (Wernigerode und Halberstadt).

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Wer kann zur PSB kommen?

Die PSB (Psychosoziale Studierendenberatung) ist ein Beratungsangebot, welches sich an alle Studierenden und Mitarbeiter*innen der Otto von Guericke Universität, der Hochschule Magdeburg-Stendal, der Hochschule Harz (Wernigerode und Halberstadt) richtet.

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Am I affected by the second home tax “Zweitwohnungssteuer”?

You have to pay a second home tax if you are registered as living in two different places within Germany, one being your primary residency, e.g. Cologne and the second one being … Continue reading

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Can I sublet my room?

Any (even partial) subletting or transfer of use of the rental space to third parties is strictly prohibited. The same applies to the admission of third parties into the rooms occupied by … Continue reading

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Are there any student organisations in the dorms?

The accommodation tutors help with the daily life. They provide help and support in solving everyday problems and can mediate between the accommodation department, the caretakers and the tenants. In Magdeburg is … Continue reading

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Can I change my apartment within the dormitories?

Movings within a dormitory or to another dormitory can be processed on request. A move can only take place if the tenant has received a changed contract and the move certificate. A … Continue reading

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Who cleans the premises?

The tenants are responsible for cleaning their apartment, their rooms and the shared rooms as the kitchen and the bathroom themselves. The common areas like the corridors and shared kitchens and sanitary … Continue reading

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How are my personal belongings insured in the dormitory?

You are responsible for insuring your personal property on your own. Check if you have a co-insurance with your parents otherwise you have to take your own household insurance. Please inquire early … Continue reading

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How are non-smokers considered?

Unfortunately we cannot differentiate between smokers and non-smokers if you move into a shared apartment. If you move into an apartment that was previously occupied by a smoker, the rooms will be … Continue reading

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Can I keep pets in my apartment?

Point 8 i of the General Rental Conditions of the Studentenwerk regulates the keeping of pets.The tenant is not allowed to keep an animal in the rented rooms. Exceptions are ornamental fish … Continue reading

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