Global InformationStudierendenwerk Freiburg information
The Studierendenwerk Freiburg (SWFR) (student administration of Freiburg) takes on the legal task of care and support of approximately 44,000 students in the higher education region of Freiburg. It is a member of the Germany's Studentenwerk, and currently it is the second largest student administration in Baden-Württemberg.
The Studierendenwerk is a public institution with about 350 employees. It currently operates 10 canteens, 7 cafeterias and the restaurant Haus zur Lieben Hand. It rents 17 student residences to students and it is active in the enforcement of Germany's Federal Training Assistant Act (Bundesausbildungsförderungsgesetz).
It operates a service portal to assist students finding student jobs, especially babysitting and private accommodation.