Fees & Charges
Semester fees
Semester fees at OVGU amount to 329.30 EUR. This sum comprises:
- 90.00 EUR „Studentenwerk“ fees
- 226.80 EUR Deutschlandsemesterticket
- 12.50 EUR Student Council (StuRa) fees
- Information on re-registration
Reimbursement of the semester fee after re-registration
The amount that can be refunded is subject to the date on which you were disenrolled as a students. For this reason, please note the individual deadlines.
Case 1: Disenrollment until 24.09./25.03. - full refund of the semester fee possible
The Deutschlandsemesterticket and the Student Union's fee as well as the Student Council's contribution are refunded in two stages.
Firstly, your application for disenrollment must be submitted online until 15.09./15.03. (deadline) via the myOVGU portal. Alternatively you can disenroll in person during the opening hours of the Student's Office until 24.09./25.03. Here too the application for de-registration must be completed via the myOVGU portal before. To do this, please book an appointment in good time.
The Deutschlandsemesterticket will be refunded until the end of October/end of April at the latest to the account from which the semester fee was paid.
To receive a refund for the Student Union's fee and the Student Council's contribution, please submit your application for a refund until 31.10./30.04. (deadline) to the Student Union in Magdeburg by post, in person or to . This part of the sum will be refunded in the course of the semester for which the fees were paid. You can find more information about this here.
Case 2: Disenrollment after 24.09./25.03. - only partial refund of the semester fee possible
It is no longer possible to obtain a refund for the Deutschlandsemesterticket if you disenroll after 24.09./25.03. Please activate your Deutschlandsemesterticket before you submit your application for disenrollment.
To receive a refund for the Student Union's fee and the Student Council's contribution, please submit your application for a refund by 31.10./30.04. (deadline) to the Student Union in Magdeburg by post, in person or to . This part of the sum will be refunded in the course of the semester for which the fees were paid. You can find more information about this here.
Reimbursement of the semester fee without re-registration
If you have paid the semester fee or a part of it but you have not been re-registered due to other reasons, the sum will automatically be refunded to you during the semester for which it was paid.
Reimbursement of the semester fee for disenrollment within the semester
Students whose disenrollment date is in the current semester are not entitled to receive a refund of the semester fee for the semester in which they were disenrolled. A prorated refund is also not possible. Please activate your Deutschlandsemesterticket and validate your student ID before submitting your application for disenrollment.
Waiver of enrollment
If you are unable or do not wish to start your studies at the University of Magdeburg, please send us the originally signed application form "Waiver of enrollment" by mail. Submission in person at the Campus Welcome Center is also possible.
To receive a full refund of the semester fee, you must submit the application by the following deadlines:
- by March 20 for enrollment in the summer semester.
- by September 20 for enrollment in the winter semester.
If you submit your application after these dates but by March 31 or September 30, refund of the fee for the Deutschlandsemesterticket is no longer possible. Please activate your Deutschlandsemesterticket before submitting the application.
After March 31/September 30, enrollment can no longer be canceled. Please submit the request for disenrollment via the myOVGU portal.
Application form: Waiver of enrollment