On this page we have collated a selection of topics that might be of interest to many of you.
We have purposefully avoided presenting you with a collection of links on this page. Should you require further information, we instead invite you to contact us to arrange an individual advising session.
If you have a question or would like to discuss a topic not mentioned below, please do not hesitate to contact us.
A partner's career can be an important factor during professorship negotiations.
If you decide to accept a position at Universität Hamburg, your partner may also want to look around for an appropriate position or an opportunity to establish connections in his or her chosen career in Hamburg.
Through Universität Hamburg's well-established contacts to affiliated research institutes, public authorities and governmental organizations, and the private sector, we are able to offer you support during this process.
Student Services Hamburg offers academic staff the possibility of registering their children for day care – pending availability of places – in one of its day care centers located close to the University campus. If you are interested in finding out more, please contact us and we will be happy to provide you with further information.
We can inform you about day care, the day care voucher system in Hamburg, schools in Hamburg, and much, much more – just contact us.
We are happy to help you orient yourself in Hamburg, for instance in choosing a suburb in which to live. We are also able to advise and support you in your search for accomodation.
If desired, we can also provide you with the Hamburg Rental Table or with introductory information, if you are interested in buying a property.
The Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg has a huge range of leisure activities on offer. If you would like, we would be happy compile a list of activities and events in your particular areas of interest.
You are planning your first visit to Hamburg and you would like some sight-seeing tips, a tour of the campus, or a recommendation for a hotel or a restaurant with a view of the Elbe? Then please contact us.
Universität Hamburg's Welcome and Dual Career Service works closely with the Hamburg Welcome Center (HWC) of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg.
We would be happy to organize an appointment for you at the Hamburg Welcome Center and, should you wish, can also accompany you to this appointment. The friendly and competent staff at the HWC will provide you with comprehensive information for all those new to Hamburg.
The HWC's contact details are listed under „Contact / Links”.
