FAQ
Please submit the application for a change of degree programme to the International Student Administration Office.
We will then check this application and transfer you.
Please remember that we can only transfer you once you have paid the semester fee.
If you have a residence permit according to §16b, would like to change your degree programme and started your first degree programme more than 18 months ago, we recommend that you contact the relevant immigration authority before submitting your application to change your degree programme, as they will check whether your change of degree programme can be approved.
You can apply for de-registration via the "StudiLöwe" portal. Log in with your matriculation number and your personal password.
Under the menu item"My studies" ⇒"Student services" or under"Service" =>"Applications", click on the"De-registration" button and then on the"Create new application" button.
Select the reason for your de-registration and specify the date on which you wish to be de-registered. Then submit the application to the International Student Administration Office by clicking on the"Submit application" button.
We will automatically send you a certificate of de-registration once we have processed your application.
Further information on online exmatriculation can be found here.
Information on the reasons for and the procedure of a leave of absence can be found here.
Please submit the application for leave of absence to the International Student Administration Office.
Please pay the semester fee in the appropriate amount (varies from semester to semester!) and only by stating your matriculation number (no name) to the following account:
Recipient: University of Wuppertal
Amount: € 325.27 (as of summer semester 2023)
Financial institution: Helaba (Landesbank Hessen - Thüringen)
IBAN: DE11 3005 0000 0004 4607 13 (specify without spaces)
BIC: WELADEDDXXX
Further information is available here.
In this case, please contact the international student administration office via the contact form to receive a refund.
If the university becomes aware that you do not have sufficient health insurance, we will inform you of this and request appropriate proof. If you do not submit this within the set deadline, you will be compulsorily exmatriculated.
Further information on health insurance can be found here.
