Are you a PhD student without a work contract? Then the § 16b AufenthG ("student") residence permit might be the right choice for you. This residence permit is valid for doctoral studies at a German university.
In order to obtain a § 16b AufenthG ("student") residence permit you must prove:
The § 16b AufenthG ("student") residence permit offers many advantages. While having lower financial requirements, this type of residence permit also does not tie your employment to the University of Tübingen. Instead, you can work up to
at an employer of your choosing. You can also take up part-time student jobs for an unlimited period.
Tübingen is a special place for research. Very few locations offer such a wide range of research areas in such close proximity - both physically and figuratively. Not only are all of Tübingen's research institutions just a stone's throw away from each other, they also collaborate closely within the Tübingen Research Campus.
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Life in Tübingen is life in the heart of Europe and in one of Germany's most scenic and economically competitive regions. It's a bustling mediaeval town with a young, international, and vibrant population and a rich cultural and artistic scene. Lectures, concerts, film festivals, and more: life in Tübingen never gets boring.
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The Neurosciences in Tübingen with more than 100 active research groups have the potential to rank among the most successful neuroscientific sites in Europe.
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