Benefits

With enrollment at KIT you get:

• a ▶ KIT card;
• access to the KIT software shop
• the right to free travel in the public transportation network of the ▶ Karlsruhe Transport Authority (KVV)  on weekdays between 6 p.m.- 5 a.m. as well as full time on weekends and public holidays;
• the option to buy the extended KVV ▶ Studikarte offer for use of public transport during weekdays as well (ca. EUR 174 for 6 months);
• the use of the offers of ▶ Studierendenwerk Karlsruhe, e.g. the student discount in the dining halls and cafeterias as well as access to the university sports facilites;
• free participation in a language course per semester at ▶ Sprachenzentrum oder ▶ Studienkolleg;
• if applicable further student benefits (e.g. free of charge use of Badische Landesbibliothek)

With enrollment you have:

• liability and accident insurance (for stays at KIT and routes to and from KIT).
• For more information on accident and liability insurance, please visit ▶ Studierendenwerk Karlsruhe.

Please note that enrolled doctoral candidates usually don´t get a reduction for the health insurance.