Student Involvement

Many students  of the University of Mannheim engage in socio-political and social organizations to make the world a better place. In the departmental student committees, the  university’s bodies and the AStA, students are shaping the future  of the University of Mannheim.

Student Organizations

Politics and society, career plans, or culture: In one of our student organizations, you can pursue your interests outside of the classroom.

Departmental Student Committees

The departmental student committees shape academic life at the individual departments.

The general student committee at the university (AStA)

The general student committee (AStA) is the political student body representative at the University of Mannheim and is democratically elected. The board and the seven department heads are directly elected by the student parliament and represent the interests of all students at university, regional and state level.

about AStA

Current events

The student organizations and student representatives organize many events in which you can also participate if you are not a member. In the AStA UniMalender, you will find an overview of all events offered during the semester.