Studierendenwerk West:Brandenburg
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About Studierendenwerk West:Brandenburg
editThe Studierendenwerk West:Brandenburg is a central point of contact for students in Potsdam, Wildau, and Brandenburg an der Havel. It offers a variety of services aimed at facilitating and enriching student life. The main offerings include catering, housing, financial support, job placement, as well as counseling and social services.
Key Products and Services
editThe Studierendenwerk operates several cafeterias and canteens that provide a diverse and healthy diet at affordable prices. With the "Mensa Card," cashless payment is enabled, making visits to the facilities even more convenient. Additionally, the university catering offers tailored solutions for events.
In the area of housing, the Studierendenwerk provides affordable accommodations in various residential complexes. These are strategically located near the universities to allow students a short commute to campus. The "Wohnen für Hilfe" program also promotes intergenerational living.
Mission and Values
editThe mission of the Studierendenwerk West:Brandenburg is to improve the quality of life for students and provide them with optimal support during their studies. Values such as sustainability, social responsibility, and equal opportunities are at the forefront. The Studierendenwerk is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment where all students feel welcome.
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
editSustainability is a central component of the corporate strategy. The Studierendenwerk has successfully increased the organic share in its canteens to 31 percent, achieved through cooperation with "Kantine Zukunft Brandenburg." This initiative is part of a broader commitment to environmentally friendly practices and promoting a sustainable lifestyle among students.
Additional Services
editIn addition to core services, the Studierendenwerk also offers comprehensive counseling services. These include BAföG counseling, psychosocial support, and special offerings for students with children. The international orientation is complemented by programs to promote cultural and social projects that foster intercultural exchange.
The Studierendenwerk West:Brandenburg is dedicated to providing students not only academic but also personal and social support to help them achieve a successful and fulfilling study experience.