Students who are not exempt from paying the semester ticket and have one of the following 9 hardships can apply for an additional payment of up to €181.40 towards the semester fee. of up to €181.40 towards the semester fee. The basis for calculating the entitlement is the previous 6 months.

Hardships eligible for application

• an unpaid or low-paid internship of at least 30 hours per week within the last six months
• foreign students who are affected by a restriction of the work permit for non-self-employed activities
• Costs in excess of €250 for necessary medical or psychological care within the last six months up to the time of the payment obligation that are not covered by health insurance
• Pregnancy from the 12th week
• living with at least one minor child if you are solely responsible for their care and upbringing or have an obligation to pay maintenance for at least one minor child
• Students who or whose child(ren) are entitled to current benefits for living expenses according to SGB II or SGB XII
• if you are solely responsible for the care or maintenance of a sick, convalescing or disabled person
• Integration assistance for the disabled
• Difference between income and requirement that falls short of the requirement by 35% in at least the first or last three months of the calculation period

In such cases of absolute hardship, students can complete and sign the following application and send it to semtix@asta-hwr.de