Leisure activities
It is our concern to provide you with a diverse cultural life at your places of study during your studies. Therefore, we offer a range of leisure activities that will ease your start in your new home and enrich your student life.
Cross-cultural events
The Studierendenwerk Thüringen organises three intercultural event series at the locations Erfurt, Weimar, and Jena. These events take place weekly during the lecture period and offer you the opportunity to experience internationality at first hand. You are invited to learn about different cultures and people, listen to interesting lectures and share your own experiences, taste typical food or take part in traditional dances. The entrance is always free of charge.
Café International Erfurt
The events take place every Tuesday during the lecture period in Hörsaal 7.
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Café International Jena
The events take place every Wednesday during the lecture period in the International Centrum in the Haus auf der Mauer.
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Culture Talk
The events take place every Wednesday during the lecture period in the Kasseturm.
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Students' Clubs
The Studierendenwerk Thüringen provides twelve students' clubs in Thuringia with rent-free rooms. Thus, these clubs can offer you favourable entrance fees and culinary options as well as a varied cultural programme. In addition, the staff of the cultural offices are available to provide the clubs with advice and assistance. Feel free to drop by - as a guest and as a member. The clubs are always on the lookout for motivated contributors.
International Centre Jena
The International Centre is an intercultural meeting place offering plenty of space for your ideas, events and projects. The centre's numerous counselling and leisure activities have made it the first point of contact for newly arrived international and German students in Jena.
The International Centre Jena is a cooperation project of the Friedrich Schiller University and the Ernst Abbe University Jena, the two student councils, the city of Jena and the Studierendenwerk.
Internationales Centrum
Haus auf der Mauer
Johannisplatz 26
07743 Jena