Further offers
Welcome to NRW!
A wide range of offers and information for refugees from Paderborn, North Rhine-Westphalia and the whole of Germany are collected and continuously updated on this page.
If you are not yet in Germany, but are currently or in future unable to complete your studies due to a personal threat situation, you can apply to be nominated for the Hilde Domin Programme.
A detailed description of the application procedure at Paderborn University can be found here.
Further Funding Programms / Scholarships
Refugees at Higher Education Institutions - DAAD
Scholarship Database - DAAD - Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst
Homepage - Hans-B?ckler-Stiftung (boeckler.de)
Scholarships for various target groups - a list by ZSB, Paderborn University
Otto-Benecke-Stiftung (provides also funding during preparatory courses, e.g. for public tranport to attend the course)
General Information for refugees
BAMF - Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge - Homepage
Federal Ministry of Culture and Science NRW (in German)
Refugees aid and activities
Coordination of Activities for Refugees by the City of Paderborn (in German)
Initiatives for Refugees in the region of Paderborn
Psychosoziales Zentrum (PSZ) Paderborn: Psychosocial support for refugees and torture victims (in German)
Stellenangebote in der Migrations- und Flüchtlingshilfe bei den Maltesern (in German)
Johanniter Flüchtlingshilfe und Integration | Johanniter (in German)
"Sprachschlüssel" and "Tür?ffner" - Integration projects for refugees in Paderborn (in German)
Bildungsberatung Garantiefonds Hochschule (in German)
German Courses and Study
German language courses at Paderborn University
Living in Germany - Mein Weg nach Deutschland - Goethe-Institut
onset für Flüchtlinge (in German)
Videos on Youtube: OnSET / TestAS
Information for Refugees who would like to study in North Rhine Westphalia
Information for refugees | uni-assist
Programm für Flüchtlinge an Hochschulen: Bis zu 30 Millionen Euro j?hrlich für Integrationsmodell | Land.NRW (in German)
Study programmes and language courses - DAAD
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD): Information for Refugees
Test für Ausl?ndische Studierende (testas.de)
Education and Profession
Home - Jobcenter Kreis Paderborn (jobcenter-paderborn.de)
Living, studying, working in Germany | Bundesagentur für Arbeit (arbeitsagentur.de)
Support for Refugees from Ukraine | Bundesagentur für Arbeit (arbeitsagentur.de)
The job board for refugees – workeer
Recognition of your education / profession
Netzwerk Unternehmen integrieren Flüchtlinge (in German)
Bildungsberatung Garantiefonds Hochschule (in German)