International Student Representation (ISV)

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Welcome!

The International Students' Representation (ISV) is part of the AStA at the University of Kassel. We are here to
represent, support, and connect international students on campus. Whether you've just arrived in Germany or are
already well into your studies, we make sure your voice is heard and your student life runs more smoothly.

What We Do

Representation

  • We advocate for international students in university committees and decision-making processes.

Support

  • We help with questions about studying, living in Kassel, and student rights.

Community

  • We organize events, workshops, and cultural activities to bring international and local students together.

Information

  • We share updates about residence permits, exams, housing, and more.

Getting Settled in Germany

Moving to Kassel?

1. registration

  • Within 2 weeks of arrival, register your address at the Bürgeramt.
    Obere Königstraße 15, 34117 Kassel

2. visa & residence permit

  • If you need a residence permit, book an appointment at the Ausländerbehörde early.
    Kurfürstenstraße 9, 34117 Kassel

3. health insurance

  • AOK Hesse
  • Techniker Krankenkasse (TK)
  • Barmer

 

Useful Links & Contacts

Get Involved

The ISV is by students, for students. We want your ideas, energy, and experiences.

  • Join our events.
  • Reach out if you need help.
  • Become part of the team that makes Kassel more welcoming for international students.

Contact Us
isv[at]asta.uni-kassel[dot]de
Universitätsplatz 10, 34127 Kassel