The Johannes Gutenberg University values the diversity of its members and has a wide range of group-specific and diversity-oriented programs meant to support students and staff in whichever situation they may find themselves in.
The following overview is a work in progress and most of the links lead to German websites. If you have questions, comments, or additions, please contact us!
- Round Table Racism and Discrimination (no English website yet)
- University glossary
- Student Service Hotline
- Student Advisory Center
- Center for Teacher Training
- Workshops & Courses from the Student Advisory Center, e.g. Choosing a Course of Study, Discontinuing your Studies
- Faculty 01: Catholic Theology
- Faculty 01: Protestant Theology
- Faculty 02: Social Sciences, Media, and Sports
- Faculty 03: Law, Management and Economics
- Faculty 04: University Medical Center
- Faculty 05: Philosophy and Philology
- Faculty 06: Translation Studies, Linguistics, and Cultural Studies
- Faculty 07: History and Cultural Studies
- Faculty 08: Physics, Mathematics, and Computer Science
- Faculty 09: Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Geography, and Geosciences
- Faculty 10: Biology
- Mainz School of Music
- Mainz Academy of Fine Arts
- International Applicants and Students
- ERASMUS/ Exchange Students
- Gutenberg International School (GIS)
- Study Abroad
- International Office for Law Students
- International Courses of Study
- President’s Representative for International Students
- Preparatory German Language Courses (Students with direct university qualification)
- Study-Accompanying German Language Courses (Students who are already enrolled)
- Confidential contact person for international students: Catholic Theology
- Faculty 01 contact person for international students: Protestant Theology
- Faculty 02 confidential contact persons and places for international students: Department of Political Science, Educational Science, Journalism
- Faculty 03 confidential contact person for international students: Economics
- Faculty 04 confidential contact person for international students
- Faculty 05 confidential contact persons and places for international students
- Faculty 06 confidential contact person for international students: Intercultural German Studies
- Faculty 07 confidential contact person for international students: Ethnology and African Studies
- Faculty 08 confidential contact person for international students: Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Geography, and Geosciences
- AStA Department International Students
- Tutors of Mainz
- Stipendien- und Mentorenprogramm GEH DEINEN WEG
Student need sustainable advising offers which take into account different occasions for advice, as well as the increasing student diversity. Therefore, within the LOB-Project, the subproject Advising developed faculty-specific offers, whose aim is to promote students’ personal competence in order for them to complete their studies efficiently and purposefully.
- Faculty 01: Catholic and Protestant Theology TheoMentoring
- Faculty 02: Social Sciences, Media, and Sports SoWi?So! Student Counselling
- Faculty 03: Law, Management, and Economics PROF | Professional Advice for Students
- Faculty 04: University Medicine Step by Step – Support and Scientific Accompaniment of the Qualification Paths of Professionally Qualified Students
- Faculty 05: Philosophy and Philology PHILIS
- Faculty 07: History and Cultural Studies Conceptual Reorganization of the Student Guidance Service
- Faculty 08: Physics, Mathematics, and Computer Science Institutionalization, Intensification, and Professionalization of the Student Guidance Service within the Quality Pact for Teaching
- Faculty 09: Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Geography, and Geosciences Winning Students, Supporting Students – Shaping the Transition
- KHG (Catholic)
- ESG (Protestant)
- Muslim university group
- Christian university group
- Faculty 01: Catholic and Protestant Theology
- Faculty 02: Social Sciences, Media, and Sports
- Faculty 03: Law, Management, and Economics
- Faculty 04: University Medical Center
- Faculty 05: Philosophy and Philology: Department of English and Linguistics, German Studies, Comparative Studies/ European Literature, Book Science, Indian Studies, Film Studies, Theater Science, Cultural Anthropology, Slavic Studies, Turkish Studies, Philosophy
- Faculty 06: Translation Studies, Linguistics, and Cultural Studies
- Faculty 07: History and Cultural Studies: Egyptology and Assyriology, Archeology, Ethnology and African Studies, History, Art History, Music
- Faculty 08: Physics, Mathematics, and Computer Science: Physics & Meteorology, Mathematics and Computer Science
- Faculty 09: Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Geography, and Geosciences: Chemistry and Biomedical Chemistry, Geography, Geoscience, Pharmaceutical Science
- Faculty 10: BiologyMainz
- Academy of Fine Art
- Mainz School of Music
- International Office – Outgoing (s.a. ERASMUS, PROMOS, etc)
- Family Services Center
- Parent/child room (Physics/Mathematics/Computer Sciences building)
- Parent/child study room (Departmental Library Georg Forster Building lower level room -1.432)
- University library: Special regulations for students with children
- Baby-changing facilities and nursing rooms
- Autonomous AStA division for parents*
- Open children’s library (in front of the entrance to the departmental library in the Philosophicum)
- Child-friendly campus map
- Center for Independent Living Mainz, e.V. (Disabled Persons)
- Medinetz Mainz (Help-center for refugees)