Welcome to the Studierendenwerk Karlsruhe
We are your partner if you have questions about studying in Karlsruhe and Pforzheim. And we have been doing so for more than 100 years! We show you how to finance your studies. We cook and build for you. We're happy to advise you on all life situations that arise during your studies. We look after your child. We make it possible for you to experience and learn new cultures and languages. No matter how you contact us: here, by email or phone, via social media or in person - we are there for you.Your studies. Your future. Our concern" - Your Studierendenwerk Karlsruhe!
WERKSREPORT
beratungsWERK Office Hours: August 28 through September 4, 2026
26.08.2026Dear Students,from August 28 to September 4, 2026, the beratungsWERK will ONLY offer BAföG counseling and in-person housing counseling.During this time, counseling on other topics will only be available via email or phone.Starting September 7, the beratungsWERK will be open for you again as usual. :-)Thank you for your understanding.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION: BAföG department
04.08.2026Dear students,
the BAföG department will have limited availability on 4 and 5 August 2026 due to a specialist seminar.From Thursday onwards, we’ll be back to serve you as usual.Thank you very much for your understanding!
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Please note: Meal service at the Tiefenbronnerstraße canteen takes place in the cafeteria
20.07.2026Dear guests,
from Monday 20 July to Friday 24 July 2026 (calendar week 30), the meal service at the Tiefenbronnerstraße canteen will temporarily take place at the Tiefenbronnerstraße cafeteria!Thank you very much for your understanding!
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We would like to say THANK YOU for your support amounting to 9,400 euros!
13.07.2026With every ‘Soli’ meal and ‘Soli’ muffin, you have supported the project ‘Battery flat? Recharge yourself and the world’ by Brot für die Welt, thereby helping to raise awareness of lithium and global justice in Bolivia.During the 2025/26 fundraising period,
- 37,082 solidarity muffins and
- 22,708 solidarity meals were sold.
The new solidarity project by Misereor and its project partners KHG and ESG has already launched under the slogan “Human right: Food! Your plate can change the world.”More information at:
www.solidaritaetsessen-ka.de
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Cafeteria Engesserstraße will be closed from Monday, July 6, through Friday, September 25!
06.07.2026Important Information!Dear Guests,
due to construction work, the cafeteria Engesserstraße will be closed from Monday, July 6, through Friday, September 25, 2026. We’re saying goodbye for the summer break!The cafeteria on Adenauerring is still open and looks forward to your visit.Thank you for your understanding!
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Switch and save energy - join in!
Together we are flipping the switch: in our heads and on the heating and electrical appliances in the student halls of residence. For student-friendly rents and climate protection:
Du verlässt nun die Webseite des Studierendenwerks Karlsruhe (sw-ka.de)
Bitte beachte, dass du auf die externe Webseite https://www.myenergychallenge.de/ weitergeleitet wirst, auf der deine personenbezogenen Daten anders verarbeitet werden als bei uns.
Ehe du mit „Ja, weiter“ dieser Verarbeitung zustimmst, solltest du hier nachlesen, was bei der externen Webseite zum Datenschutz zu beachten ist.