Students @ work

Studenten mit Laptops, Foto: DAADMany international students in Germany earn some extra money with a part-time job. We portray some of these working students from different German cities. They give you insights on payment, duties and requirements for the jobs they do.

Finding a job

Viele Studierende kellnern nebenbei, Bild: DAAD
Viele Studierende kellnern nebenbei, Bild: DAAD

We help you with your search for a student job:
How to find a job
Special student jobs:
Part 1: Jobs in the Great Outdoors
Part 2:
Jobs in transportation
Part 3: Jobs at university
Part 4: Jobs in the city
Part 5: Christmas Jobs

Cost of living

Was kostet Deutschland?, Bild: DAAD
Was kostet Deutschland?, Bild: DAAD
How much money per month do students need in Germany? How much do you have to pay for rent, food and culture? Our overview gives you a first impression.

Money & Bank account

Geld abheben am Automat, Bild: DAAD
Geld abheben am Automat, Bild: DAAD
There's not much you can do without an own bank account. You need it to pay your rent, receive the money you have earned or pay with your "EC card" at the supermarket. The important facts about money and bank account.

Special Student Jobs

Part 1: Jobs in the Great Outdoors
Part 2:
Jobs in transportation
Part 3: Jobs at university
Part 4: Jobs in the city
Part 5: Christmas Jobs

Frequently Asked Questions

JobsHow many days am I allowed to work? How much can I earn and can I live on this job during my time in Germany? These are only three of many questions answered by our experts. Read the FAQs!

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