the Bayern: Semester is not on Bafög and study time count

top news on 6. April 2020, 12:34 PM: The summer semester at the Bavarian universities will not be counted due to the Corona-crisis as a Semester on the standard period of study and the student loans. The Minister of science Bernd Sibler (CSU) said on Monday at an event at the University of Würzburg.

The on 20. April, the beginning of the end of the Semester brings as a result of the Corona epidemic, significant disabilities, research, teaching, and study with. The limitations of closed libraries on fancy courses up to elimination of internship opportunities.

All the answers to Bafög, part-time job and Hartz IV: What do students now have to worry about money

universities and colleges have moved their semester starts to the rear, libraries and Canteens will remain closed until further notice. Many students do not know currently how to do it for you.

Not only that, you will not be able to continue teaching as usual, the course of study is Finance, for many, is also difficult without a job on the side to. However, most of the shops, Restaurants, and leisure and culture had to close facilities. Many student jobs are, therefore, to Another way. Those Affected now have more time, but also involuntarily less money.

“is Currently abundantly clear that there is a distorted public perception of the student’s life reality. The course of study for many students of existential importance of the income from their part-time jobs. You don’t know just how and whether you can Finance starting in April to further your studies,“ criticizes Maximilian Frank of the Landes-ASten-conference of Bavaria (LAK Bavaria). Remote Academy climbing (display) Start now with your distance learning!

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Fixed: For many students, it is currently financially tight. And a good time. However, as students are able to master the Situation? What can you do if you lost your job? What are the options you have to secure your existence? And what do you need to take note of your BAföG entitlement? The most important answers in the Overview.

paid my student grant on?

Yes. The Federal Ministry of education and research has issued a decree. Accordingly, the shift of the Lecture is to commence, in no case affects the BAföG entitlement. “Even if schools and colleges are closed due to the COVID-19-pandemic, receive BAföG-Supported training to promote more,” said Federal education Minister Anja Karliczek. If there are Online courses, these are for BAföG-recipients, however, compulsory.

The Association of student works are advised to inform the office for the promotion of training of competent students or Student services. Students should also note that the BAföG-application must be submitted no later than April 2020, provided that you have gotten so far for the summer semester 2020 no BAföG notification.

My parents, or one parent due to the Corona-crisis, there is no or only a greatly reduced income. I now get more BAföG?

Generally speaking, the chances of BAföG-support, or more money by BAföG is greater, if the parents earn less. The Association of student unions, has developed two case constellations.

  • situation: “If you have received due to the parents income so far, no student loans, your parents, but earn less, you can make a new Student application and an update on the current parental income on the basis of let.”
  • situation: “If you already receive BAföG, but currently the parents’ income (for example, due to short-time work) is lower, you can make a BAföG-update request and your BAföG office will check the height of your current BAföG claim.”
  • in General: Earn the parents still so much that students are not entitled to BAföG, you are liable for support. Due to the special Situation you have to accept, exceptionally, delays and interruptions of study and the associated prolongation in time of the maintenance payments.

    Still, A study can sometimes be quite expensive. Not all parents can afford the necessary money for the study financing. Katrin Lögering, coordinator of the country-ASten-meeting-NRW (LAT NRW) criticized: “in the light of the Corona-crisis, it is clear that the study of Finance in Germany is a crisis. Only a fraction of students receiving BAföG, a large proportion is financed, or financed by the debtor has.“

    I lost my Job… …now I’ve got to claim on Hartz IV?

    full-time students are generally not entitled to ALG II benefits. Exceptions exist only in a few cases: for example, if a semester of leave must be inserted due to pregnancy or due to child-rearing. Also in the case of a disease, a claim may exist. Community College North (indicator) training to the target – start now with your career!

    According to a report by the “süddeutsche Zeitung” wants to attack the Federal government due to the Corona pandemic, but now more students with Hartz IV, under the arms, if you are in financial difficulties. This go back from a response of the Ministry of education on the request of the Left-hand members, Nicole Gehrke.

    Accordingly, the Ministry of Anja Karliczek (CDU) references to the existing hardship scheme in the application. Normally, students would have to interrupt her studies to get Hartz IV. “In the current Situation,” according to the “süddeutsche Zeitung” in the response of the Ministry of education, was a “claim of right without leave of absence possible”. The catch: The money must later be repaid.

    …I get a now short-time work money?

    no. Students who go in addition to the study of work, are usually in the health, nursing and unemployment insurance insurance free. Students who have not paid into the unemployment insurance, can also receive no short-time working money.

    However, there is one exception: students who work at least 20 hours in a month, a social insurance paid salary and part-time study, can get work of money. The Achim Meyer auf der Heyde, Secretary General Deutsches Studentenwerk (DSW) said the “world”.

    Where students can find a part-time job?

    supermarkets: Due to staff shortages and at the same time, rising demand for food in the Corona-crisis, companies in the industry put on students. “We see a tremendous increase in the demand for student temporary staff in all areas that have to do with the food supply,” explains Benjamin Roos, co-founder of Cologne-based recruiters Studi temps.

    delivery services: the Numbers of the personnel service provider Studi temps show: a delivery driver for beverage suppliers, food delivery services and package delivery company are currently particularly in demand. Nearly nine-fold (plus 762 per cent) crisis, the demand for temporary student workers in this area in the current Corona.

    logistics: students and graduates are currently desperately lacking as a logistics helper, or order picker (plus 39 per cent in the corona of a crisis), as well as were verräumer or sales aid (plus 119 percent in the current corona crisis).

    farmers: By the Corona-crisis, hundreds of thousands of harvest workers are currently missing. Thus, ripe fruit and vegetables, and eaten can be sold, can help harvested people are farmers in their Region at the harvest. Paid offers there is online in the “farmer seeks the help”, “Land of work” and “helping The country”. the

    health: To people who work in retail or in a hospital to support, can help teachers, educators and students of Social work in childcare. To register, you may be Assigned to, for example, on the platform””.

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    It is financially really tight. Where can I apply for financial aid?

    students should contact the social counselling of their students or Student services. “Many of the students’ works also have a hardship Fund or loan funds, including the Bavarian Studentenwerke or the DAKA, the student works NRW”, the Association of student works.

    find more information here:

  • The loan Fund, the student works e. V. (Daka)
  • Online-Overview of the loan funds of students and student works
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