The year 2025 is drawing to a close. Around Christmas and New Year’s Eve, many of our facilities and services will be closed or only available to a limited extent. To help you keep track, here are the updated opening hours and office hours.
BAföG and financing
Department of Grants
- Last office hours: 18 December 2025 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
- First office hours: 6 January 2026 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Student Job Office
- Last consultation hour (by appointment): 18 December 2025
- Last consultation hour (by appointment): 6 January 2026
Mensas & Cafeterias
You can find the individual opening hours at the respective facility.
Please note: Due to renovation work on the dishwashing facilities, the Mensa am Park will be closing early for the Christmas break, closing on 13 December. Alternatively, you can visit the Cafeteria, which will be open until 19 December, or the Bistro, which will be open until 18 December. For a hot lunch, we recommend the Mensa Peterssteinweg, the Mensa am Medizincampus, the Mensa am Elsterbecken or the Mensaria am Botanischen Garten.
Mensacard-Service at the SSZ:
- Last office hours: 15 December 2025 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
- First office hours: 5 January 2026 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Counselling & Social
Social Counselling
- Last consultation hours
- Last booked consultation: 18 December 2025
- Last telephone consultation hours without appointment: 23 December 2025 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on +49 1761 9659 674
- First consultation hours
- First booked short consultation: 6 January 2026
- Telephone consultation hours without appointment: 6 January 2026 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on +49 1761 9659 674
Psychosocial Counselling
- Last open telephone consultation hour: 18 December 2025 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on +49 1761 96 59 665
- First open telephone consultation hours: 6 January 2026 from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. on +49 341 97 18 848
Legal Assistance
- Last consultation hours: 23 December 2025 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- First consultation hours: 6 January 2026 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Studentenwerk at Studierenden Service Zentrum
- Last office hours: 15 December 2025 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
- First office hours: 5 January 2026 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Housing
Counsellor
- Last telephone consultation hours: 22 December 2025 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
- First telephone consultation hours: 6 January 2026 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
studNet-Service
- Last processing via the ticket system: 23 December 2025 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon
- First processing via the ticket system: 5 January 2026 from 9 a.m.
Do-it-yourself repair shops
„Radgeber“
- Last opening day: 22 December 2025
- First opening day: 2 January 2026
„RadSchlag“
- Last opening day: 23 December 2025
- First opening day: 5 January 2026
Villa e.V.
Please enquire at villa-leipzig.de/fshw (German).