Wohnheim Oberfeldstraße (Victor Jara)

Overview

Both renovated buildings not only offer comfortable living space, but also a very attractive atmosphere. The apartment/flat designs are ideal for student accommodation. Apartments/flats partly with terraces offer separate sanitary facilities and the complete furnishings required for living and cooking.

Extensive outdoor premises offer opportunities to play beach volleyball, basketball, table tennis and badminton, or just lie in the grass, or to get together for a barbecue in the evenings at two well-equipped barbecue areas. An adequate number of benches is also available to allow students to learn outside when the weather is good or simply to enjoy nature.

Operator
Studierendenwerk Berlin

Places
635

Rent deposit
One and a half times your monthly rent.

Duration of housing
As a rule students can stay up to ten semesters in a dorm. In compliance with the contract type, the minimum period of residence is three months.

The period of occupancy can be extended by up to four semesters for foreign students, students with chronic illnesses or physical or mental impairments, single parents, for students close to finishing their degree and for part-time students.

Internet access
Yes

TV connection
Yes

Shared facilities
In-house: Internet room, student club, music practice room, photo lab, tool rental, fitness room, washing machine rooms

Outdoor: Beach volleyball,barbecue facilities, ping-pong table, sunlounger, bike cellar

Shopping and infrastructure (supermarket, post office, bank, etc.)
A supermarket is located right next to the student residence, with plenty of shops, pharmacies, florists, hairdressers and doctor's along the Oberfeldstrasse.

Special deals for international students

Special deals for students with children / families
Sand-pit, buggy ramp and buggy storage available

The of the Studentenwerk can advise you on the different social benefits that are available to students with children. A yearly workshop is also offered in coordination with the Psychological and Psychotherapeutic Counseling department to assist students in balancing their studies and their life as a parent.

The Studentenwerk also offers very affordable day care services to all parents studying at one of Berlin’s public universities or Fachhochschule. Five Studentenwerk day cares, or KITAs, are conveniently located at the Free University in Berlin, the Technical University, and the Fachhochschule for Economics. Places are available for children as young as eight weeks and up to school-age.