Practical Guides for Exchange Students – Your Companions during your Time as an Exchange Student at JGU

 

 

Dear (future) exchange student at JGU,

thank you for visiting our website.

If you have already been nominated for a stay as an exchange student at JGU, our 3-part PRACTICAL GUIDE will accompany you for the entire time before, during and at the end of your time with us.

Please read the Practical Guides and instructions carefully. We have done our best to answer all your questions in order for you to be able to do everyting without any problems.

If you have questions that can't be answered in our Practical Guides and instructions, feel free to email us at
gis@international.uni-mainz.de

Please note:

We will do our best to answer your request as soon as possible, due to personnel reasons, it may take up to 2 weeks.

Unfortunately, we are unable to offer office hours until further notice for personnel reasons.

We are also only available by telephone to a limited extent.

Thank you for your understanding.

However, since we have tried to put together all the information you need here on this website - you will most certainly find the answer to your question here 🙂

Summer Semester 2023Winter Semester 2023/24Summer Semester 2024
Nomination Perioduntil November 15until May 15until November 15
Application Perioduntil January 15until July 15until January 15
Semester PeriodApril 01 - September 30October 01 - March 31April 01 - September 30
Recommended ArrivalApril 03October 02April 02
InfoDays/ Welcome WeekApril 04 - April 06October 04 - October 06April 03 - April 05
Lecture PeriodApril 17 - July 22October 23 - February 10April 15- July 20
Examination PeriodThere is no general examination period. Exams are usually scheduled for the last week of classes or for the weeks that follow.There is no general examination period. Exams are usually scheduled for the last week of classes or for the weeks that follow.There is no general examination period. Exams are usually scheduled for the last week of classes or for the weeks that follow.

 

Guides and Information

 

Contact

Abteilung Internationales/ International Office

International Student Support (GIS Services)
Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (JGU)
D 55099 Mainz (Germany)

Office: Building Forum Entrance 2, Room 00-241 (ground floor, corridor left)
Tel.: +49 6131 39-20695
email: gis@international.uni-mainz.de

Office hours Thursdays 2 p.m.- 4 p.m.

We will do our best to answer your request as soon as possible, but due to personnel reasons, it may take up to 2 weeks. We are only available by telephone to a limited extent. Thank you for your understanding.

Let’s get connected…be a #jguinternational and #studyinmainz - Follow us on Facebook& Instagram!

Note: Please note that all of this information only applies to the MAINZ campus of JGU.
All information about exchange studies at our campus in GERMERSHEIM can be found at the International Office of the Faculty 06 - Translation Studies, Linguistics and Cultural Studies.