What Hamburg has to offer

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Our campus is located in one of Germany's most beautiful cities. There is always something going on, so you won't be bored when class gets out...

Hamburg: city on the water

Hamburg is also known as the "city on the water," which is exactly what it is. The Alster Lake,  the Elbe River and the harbor contribute to the city's distinctive maritime flair. Extensive parks and greenery close to the University provide numerous opportunities for relaxation. The Elbe beaches offer perfect party locations.

A vibrant city ...

Theater, opera, musicals, movies, festivals, museums, galleries: the culturally-inclined can discover all kinds of things in Hamburg, often enjoying student discounts. The best way to take advantage of the city is simply to grab a few friends and head off on your own. You can find current information and tips about things happening in the city at: www.hamburg.de/kultur.

... with many different faces

Hamburg is very versatile. Its districts reflect its multifaceted character. Sankt Pauli, home to the red-light district, Jungfernstieg and City Hall are famous landmarks in the center of the city. The Grindel district houses the University and boasts a multitude of cafés and the new Hafen City and the Elbe Philharmonic are also worth exploring. Where do you want to live, work, shop, go out? Explore the city and find out!

If you still can't picture Hamburg, check out this video!