
Ask the experts!
Unsure where to apply for support from Germany's BAföG student loans programme, how to go about applying for a scholarship, or which part-time student job might suit you best? Want to know more about financing a study-abroad stay, or what to do if you suddenly find yourself in financial difficulty? Then make sure you don't miss Saarland University's Student Finance Day!
Student Finance Day offers an easy, accessible way to get reliable information on all aspects of funding your time at university. It's designed for both prospective and current students (German and international) in all subject areas – especially first-generation (first-in-family) students and students experiencing financial insecurity.
This year's Student Finance Day will take place as part of Saarland University's Diversity Week 2026. Attendance is free and no registration is required.
Presentations this year will be given by:
- Federal Employment Agency in Saarland
- ArbeiterKind.de (a non‑profit that works to widen access to higher education for first‑generation students)
- Saarland Chamber of Labour
- AStA – General Student Committee at Saarland University
- Career Center – htw saar (international students)
- Career Center – Saarland University
- GoOut! Service Center – Saarland University
- International Office – htw saar
- International Office – Saarland University
- StudienStiftungSaar (a foundation that supports studying in Saarland)
- Holders of an uplift scholarship (Aufstiegsstipendium)
- Holders of merit-based scholarships from the support programme for high-achieving students (Begabtenförderwerke)
- Studierendenwerk Saarland (Saarland Student Services) – Student financial support / BAföG
- Central Student Advisory Service at Saarland University



