Goals & working principles

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Student Health Management (SGM) ...

... is the systematic, goal-oriented and continuous management of all university processes with the aim of maintaining and promoting health, performance and success for the university and all its students.

Overarching goals

Development and expansion of health-promoting study and living conditions for students

  • Participatory development of health-promoting activities and measures

  • Providing impetus for a sustainable consideration of health promotion in the learning and living environment "university"

  • Establishing structures that promote participation

  • Helping to shape framework conditions at the university with the involvement of students and employees in order to maintain and promote their health and well-being

  • Advancing the conceptual and institutional embedding of the cross-cutting topic of "health" in the university organization and its long-term anchoring, possibly in the sense of university-wide health management

Working principles

In order to achieve these goals, the following working principles should be pursued:

  • Networking within the university
  • Enabling participation and striving for empowerment
  • Active involvement of students
  • Networking with external stakeholders and partners in the region
  • Cooperation and professional exchange with the nationwide working group of health-promoting universities

The content of the health-promoting activities was geared towards the (classic) key topics of exercise, nutrition, stress and addiction-related problems.

Main areas of work

As part of the study well steering committee, the following work priorities were jointly developed:

  • TOP 1: Improving the quality of stay on campus
  • TOP 2: Visibility & communication
  • TOP 3: Integrating the topic of health into teaching