Wohnheim Laerholzstraße 7-13 b

Overview

In the student village at Laerholzstr. 7-13b, small two- and three-story houses are arranged around a courtyard. People garden together on the balconies and in the gardens. The residents here have a strong bond. They are there for each other. A highlight of the year is the "The Village Cooks" event. All the residents cook together, open their doors to visitors and celebrate a colourful festival.

The housing complex offers 268 rooms in flats for two, three or four persons. The rooms are unfurnished and have cable connections.

CiteeCar offers carsharing options, and bike rental company Metropolrad Ruhr operates a bike station directly in front of the housing complex.

Operator
Akademisches Förderungswerk (AKAFÖ)

Places
268

Rent deposit
700 EUR

Duration of housing
The duration of the tenancy is limited to a maximum of ten semesters.
Requests for extensions will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Different rules apply to eligible tenants who are not enrolled at a college or university within the Akafö’s jurisdiction.

Internet access
Yes

TV connection
Yes

Shared facilities
Communal facilities of the student village include a gym and craft room. Each of the four houses in the student village has two washing machines and a dryer.

Shopping and infrastructure (supermarket, post office, bank, etc.)
Supermarket, pharmacy, bank, and post office are within easy reach (within ten minutes).

Special deals for international students
Local students (mentors) in the mentoring programmes "BeComing Friends" and "Study-Buddy" help international students to find their way in the foreign environment.