Application

• Standard application procedure

  Application requirements
  All matriculated students of the Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, the Technischen Hochschule Mittelhessen, the University of Applied Sciences Fulda and the Studienkollegs Mittelhessen are eligible to rent rooms.
  
  The renting of rooms in our hall of residence depends on the place of study (for example, students of the University of Applied Sciences Fulda only have the right to live in Fulda).
  
  Applicants must prove their student status with the respective enrolment certificate (if the letter of admission or certificate of enrolment has not been received yet, it's possible to submit these documents by the start of the semester at the latest).

  Application deadline
  Applications can be submitted at any time, there are no deadlines. Especially for the winter semester, it is advisable to submit the application as early as possible. At this time, due to the high number of new students, the demand for dormitory places is usually higher than the number of free places. Therefore, there is a waiting list.

  Application
  In order to apply for accommodation, the application has to be filled online application for accommodation.

• Exchange students

  If you are an exchange student in an official mobility programme (ERASMUS+, ISEP, university cooperation programmes, and other types of exchange), a room in one of JLU's halls of residence will be reserved for you, as long as your online application reaches JLU by 15 January or 15 July for the following summer and winter semester respectively.
  You can apply for a room in one of the halls of residence by following a link you will get from JLU after your online registration and once you have been nominated by your home institution. Please do not use the regular forms for German students issued by Student Services if you are an exchange student!
  Please find further information on pricing and the dormitories here.

• Additional information

  As soon as a place becomes available in our hall of residence (in accordance with the application), the applicants will be informed by the Studierendenwerk by email. Rooms are allocated after receipt of the application and in accordance with the occupancy guidelines.
  
  After the application process, an email will be sent every two weeks in which interest must be confirmed. If this is not done, the application will no longer be considered.