What are the advantages of UniStartJena?
- Everything at a glance: Quickly and easily find information about funding, accommodation, time tables, the Orientation Days and much more.
- Customised: The content displayed is tailored to you and your degree programme.
- Push notifications: Don't miss any important dates, deadlines or events.
- Get directions: Use the integrated map to quickly find buildings and locations of the University of Jena.
- Checklists and calendars: Keep track of all tasks relating to the start of your studies and learn more about the Orientation Days at the University of Jena.
Who is the app for?
UniStartJena is available to all new students at the University of Jena - both German and international first-semester students. It can be used by prospective students and students who are already enrolled.
Which languages are available?
The app content is available in German and English.
Which languages are available?
The app content is available in German and English.
What content and functions are available?
In the four sections – Prepare, Arrive, Start and Contact – you will find lots of information, tips and functions that will prepare you for your studies at our university and support you in the first weeks and months.
1. Prepare
Find all the important information on how to fund your studies and find accommodation, about local mobility, as well as other organisational tips while you are preparing to start your studies.
2. Arrive
This section will help you find your way around in Jena: Here you will find information on the orientation events and activities to get to know each other, on how to register your residence and pay the television and radio licence fee, and on part-time jobs, sports and leisure activities.
3. Start
This section is about your everyday life as a student after the Orientation Days: Find out about upcoming courses, familiarise yourself with our online portals and services, create your study plan and discover learning spaces.
4. Contact
If you have any questions or problems, such as financial, health or legal issues, you will find support services and contacts here to help you.