- Update of 15 February 2021: Due to the new Corona Ordinance, the current coronavirus measures of the University of Mannheim (i. e. closure of the buildings and library) will be extended until 8 March.
- All university members are obliged to wear medical-grade masks (single-use surgical masks or FFP2/KN95/N95 masks) wherever the hygiene policy of the university stipulated before that it was obligatory to wear cloth face masks, for example in hallways and communal areas and whenever university members cannot keep the minimum distance of 1.5 meters. At the moment, the university buildings are closed.
- The subject libraries remain closed. The Central Lending Library is open on a limited basis for picking up pre-ordered media. We will continue to offer a scan service for all members of the University of Mannheim. Find more information on the website of the University Library.
- The examinations will be mainly conducted online. As things stand at present the in-person exam can still take place as planned.
- Classes will take place online only. If your class has to take place on campus, you will be informed by your instructor. In the spring semester 2021, lectures will start on 1 March and end on 18 June 2021.
- The interim financial aid for students funded by the BMBF has been restarted. The most important questions and answers for the interim financial aid can be found in the FAQ list of the Deutsches Studierendenwerk.
- The Studierendenwerk Mannheim provides extensive social support for students through canteens and cafeterias, student housing, financing options for students (e.g. BAföG), child care facilities as well as counseling services (Infothek, social and psychological counseling services).
- The employees of Division II and at the schools are mainly working from home again. They offer telephone and online consultations and can be contacted by e-mail at any time. Consultations are currently held by e-mail, telephone or video conference upon prior appointment.
- The Express Service currently offers electronic services and is available at any time by e-mail.
(As at: 15 February 2021)