Semester abroad
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Exchange
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Special features for exchange programme students
Things you should know before you move in
- The minimum rental period for exchange programme students is one semester. Depending on the university, this means
Hochschule Ruhr West
01.09 - 28.02 (winter term) or 01.03 - 31.08 (summer term)
Universität Duisburg-Essen/Folkwang Universität der Künste
01.10. - 31.03. (winter term) or 01.04. - 30.09. (summer term)
Of course you can also rent the room for several semesters.
- Exchange programme students pay a rent surcharge of 20,00 € per month. This will be charged together with the monthly rent.
- Moving within our dorms is not possible for exchange students due to the high administrative costs.
- The minimum rental period for exchange programme students is one semester. Depending on the university, this means
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SUITABLE DORMS
Residence hall Ruhrorter Straße 66 - 70, Duisburg
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Duisburg-Kasslerfeld
Shared apartment
309,00 € - 352,00 €
![Good public transport connection](/fileadmin/user_upload/global/Bilder/wohnen/ICONS/opnv.png)
![Dorm with bicycle cellar](/fileadmin/user_upload/global/Bilder/wohnen/ICONS/fahrrad.png)
Residence hall Duisburger Straße 445 - 447, Mülheim
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Mülheim-Speldorf (border to Duisburg)
Single apartment, shared apartment
317,00 € - 324,00 €
![Dorm with community room](/fileadmin/user_upload/global/Bilder/wohnen/ICONS/geimeinschaftsraum.png)
![Good public transport connection](/fileadmin/user_upload/global/Bilder/wohnen/ICONS/opnv.png)
Residence hall Meistersingerstraße 48 a-e, Essen
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Essen-Kray
Single apartment, shared apartment, family apartment
348,00 € - 756,00 €
![Dorm with BBQ area](/fileadmin/user_upload/global/Bilder/wohnen/ICONS/grillen.png)
![Dorm with community room](/fileadmin/user_upload/global/Bilder/wohnen/ICONS/geimeinschaftsraum.png)
Residence hall Schemkesweg 3 - 5, Duisburg
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Duisburg-Neudorf
Single apartment, shared apartment for two
353,00 € – 368,00 €
![Close to campus](/fileadmin/user_upload/global/Bilder/wohnen/ICONS/campusnah.png)
![Dorm with BBQ area](/fileadmin/user_upload/global/Bilder/wohnen/ICONS/grillen.png)
Residence hall Heinrich-Lersch-Straße 36 - 38, Duisburg
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Duisburg-Neudorf
Single apartment, shared apartment, corridor room
353,00 € - 468,00 €
![Close to campus](/fileadmin/user_upload/global/Bilder/wohnen/ICONS/campusnah.png)
![Dorm with bicycle cellar](/fileadmin/user_upload/global/Bilder/wohnen/ICONS/fahrrad.png)