Welcome to the JGU Student Service Center. We are your first point of contact for general questions about applying and studying at Johannes Gutenberg University (JGU) Mainz.

Director:Silke Hennen
Deputy director:Ricarda Weistand
Address for visitors:Johann-Joachim-Becher-Weg 2 (Forum universitatis, entrance 1, 1st floor)
Student Service Center
55128 Mainz

The Hotline and Information Desk teams are happy to provide initial information via email, telephone, or in person on the following topics:

Director:Aynur Şen
Deputy directorMelina Heide
StaffLydia Berkmiller, Carmen Elvira Braun, Meryem Selda Cöl, Rachel Friedrich, Noah Ben Green, Lia Kim, Florian Leißler, Niklas Müller, Nicola Priore, Angela Schmitt, Jacqueline Strohm, Sibell Turus, Magdalena Zdravkovic, Sylvia Zwick

Please check in advance whether Student Services is responsible for your request.
On our website, we have compiled information on the most important topics related to studying and answers to the most frequently asked questions.

…a transcript of records or my degree certificate?
…an academic semester placement?
…information about beginning my studies and my course program?
…information on course and exam registration?
…information on the TAN procedure?
…support with technical problems with the online application and JOGU-StINe?
…support with questions about my JGU account or my student email address?
…information about BAföG?
individual support?

change my subject.
take a break from my studies.
end my studies.
…complete a second degree.
…apply for a master’s degree.
…obtain a doctorate from JGU.
…spend a semester abroad.

Still haven’t found what you’re looking for? Maybe one of the following services can help:

The University Admission office takes care of matters such as:

  • The application process for German and European students
  • The admissions process for German and European students

Additionally, the team responsible for international affairs takes care of the following:

  • Recognition of foreign certificates and diplomas
  • Application and admissions for non-European students

Director:Ricarda Weistand
Deputy director:Alexandra Lorenz
Staff for
national affairs:
Andreas Doroschenko, Kirsten Hach, Monika Kaden, Leonie Kranz, Janine zu Jeddeloh
Staff for international affairs:Cristiana Arras, Isabell Backhausen, Christa Bettag, Stefanie Gregetz, Matthias Reeker, Anette Rücker, Münevver Sağlam, Nadine Torres
Open consultation hours (second-level support):Tuesdays 10:00 am−12:00 noon
Thursdays 1:00−3:00 pm

The Student Administration Office deals with the following:


Director:Nadine Bohne
Deputy director:
Daria Dengler
Student Administration team:
Laura Gabel, Birgit Hadank, Martin Hanisch, Luca Kitic, Romina Link, Priscilla Rapp, Nicole Schmitt, Katja Thiemann, Klara Estela Weber
Accessibility Office staff:Patrick Schiffner
Open consultation hours (second-level support):Tuesdays 10:00 am−12:00 noon
Thursdays 1:00−3:00 pm
 Appointments:You can use the hotline to make in-person or telephone appointments.
Office hours
for tuition fees:
Please email any questions you may have about mandatory tuition fees to studsek@uni-mainz.de. After reviewing your request, we will respond by email or phone. If necessary, we can also schedule an appointment for a personal consultation.

We are your first point of contact for general questions about applying and studying at JGU:

We are your first point of contact for general questions about accessibility and studying at JGU: