If, after accepting an offer to study at Universität Hamburg, you would like to waive your claim, please sign and send the declaration of waiver as soon as possible. You do not need to provide reasons for the waiver.

Please send the filled out and signed declaration to this address:

Universität Hamburg - Service für Studierende
Team Bewerbung und Zulassung
Alsterterrasse 1
20354 Hamburg
Germany

or via fax: +49 40 42838-4486
 

Semester contribution

If you have already transferred your semester contribution at the time you submit your waiver application, you may be eligible for a refund (minus €50 for processing costs). The following criteria need to be met:

•  The semester has not yet commenced (declaration of waiver needs to be received before 1 April or 1 October accordingly)
•  Your permanent student ID and your permanent semester public transport pass have not yet been issued and no STiNE 
  documents have been printed out.

If any documents have been issued or if the semester has started, no refund is possible.