AStA (student union)
AStA represents students and is the students' executive organ.
More about AStA (in German only)
Students may request a leave of absence from their studies. Information on how to apply for a leave of absence can be found here (in German):
Information for applying for leave of absence (PDF 200 KB).
For further information on leaves of absence please contact the Admissions Office.
Disenrollment is the discontinuation of being a student at the university.
Disenrollment takes place when students graduate with a diploma, bachelor's or master's degree. Please note the information about filing for your final examination (PDF, in German only).
If you are planning to leave the university while still studying, for example if you want to continue studying at a different university or do not want to continue studying, you can request yor disenrollment. Please note the deadlines for Reimbursement of semester fee (PDF, in German only).
You disenroll via your student account in COMPASS.
Menu => My studies => Service => Applications => Exmatriculation
Alternatively: Menu => My studies => Student services => Exmatriculation
You will be disenrolled by the university (according to § 59 of the Hesse Higher Education Act) if:
- you were enrolled because of a faulty admission notification and if the admission has been annulled,
- you have failed to re-register before the upcoming semester,
- you have failed to submit proof of having paid the term fees on re-registration,
- you have failed to pay your health insurance premium,
- you have not passed a last retake of a pre-examination, intermediate examination or final examination, or
- if you failed to gain any of the course component completion certificates as specified in the relevant degree program and examination regulations within a period of four semesters. Students will be given the right to a fair hearing.
Withdrawal/cancellation of enrollment before starting to study
Enrollment cancellations may be made by 15.04. for a summer semester and 15.10. for a winter semester. Please contact the Admissions Office for further details.
The online services for students can be found on the website of our IT and Media Center.
The following services are available:
Questions concerning the organization of examinations (how to register, cancel participation, doctor's certificates, attending classes etc.) can be answered in your department/faculty, or in the secretariat of your degree program. Please contact the relevant person of your degree program.
For questions related to recognizing graded course components from other degree programs, please contact the study program advisers directly, or your degree program's Examination Board.
If you have any questions you can contact us. Wiesbaden Business School students should contact the Wiesbaden Business School Examination Office directly.
Students who are already enrolled must transfer the fee by: Re-registration deadline August 18, 2023.
See information at "Re-registration" or on the German pages.
The semester fee should be transferred to the following bank account:
Recipient: Hochschule RheinMain
IBAN: DE59500500000001007640
BIC: HELADEFFXXX
Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen
To ensure your semester fee is assigned correctly, please state your enrollment number in the purpose of transfer space!
Information for transfers from abroad:
SWIFT-Code: HELA DE FF XXX, IBAN: DE59 5005 0000 0001 0076 40
Please contact the Admissions Office with any queries.
General information
The student identity card at the RheinMain University of Applied Sciences is a chip card with the following functions:
- Student ID with photograph
- AStA Semester Ticket (public transportation ticket)
- Electronic payment card for the dining halls, cafeterias etc.
- Library identity card
The chip card works with a hidden, non-contact chip. The non-contact reading and writing of data from the chip allows payments to be made very quickly, which is particularly useful in the dining halls.
For further information on financing your studies, loans, part-time jobs and scholarships please see the German pages.
General information
The following information applies to full-time degree programs that may, on application, be converted to a part-time basis according to the Enrollment Statutes of the RheinMain University of Applied Sciences.
These regulations do not apply to degree programs that are already offered as part-time courses.
Studying part-time acc. to the Hessian Enrollment Act
Applicants and students may be enrolled in full-time degree programs on a part-time basis, if the student or applicant is unable to study full-time due to employment, care-giving duties, a disability or chronic illness that affects the ability to study, or a similarly important reason.
Please see the German pages or contact the Admissions Office for further information.
Dorms/halls of residence are available for students at the RheinMain University of Applied Sciences in:
Wiesbaden (in German only)
Rüsselsheim (in German only)
Further addresses:
RheinMain University of Applied Sciences AStA housing information (in German only)
Wiesbaden Youth Hostel (temporary accommodation in Wiesbaden)
Darmstadt Youth Hostel (temporary accommodation for studying in Rüsselsheim)
See the local press for further options.