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 The United Houses

 Jacobs University subsidizes the costs for students living in the the Blue House. If living in one of these houses, you will be paying for the rent + costs, but you are not binded with a meal plan. Living in one of these houses also means you will joining a lively community. The people living at there meet twice a month to discuss joint activities and organizational issues.

Unfortunately, most of the rooms are not available since students apply well in advance. Usually students who were already living there also continue staying in the rooms. To apply to one of these houses, check out the United Houses website and send an email to Antony Day (a.day@jacobs-university.de) to check availability. If you continue in the application process, you will have to email Mr. Day and/or the House Resident Associates with:

  • name and degree program

  • preferred house

  • a motivation statement on why you want to live there and what you can and will contribute to community life at the house of your preference

Check the respective house sites for exact info on the application process.

  • Also be on the look out throughout the year for vacancies on the Jacobs students list!

  • Please note that the Red house is closed, the Green House will reopen in September.

Blue House

There are two types of rooms here, double and triple apartments. In the double apartments there are two separate rooms and the two students share a bathroom. The triple apartments have two rooms, one with 1 bed and the other with 2 beds. There is a bathroom to be shared among the residents. Average cost for a room and all the extra costs is appx. 270-350 euros/month depending on which room. 14 apartments on the first floor have their own kitchens. 14 apartments on the second floor and 14 on the third floor have balconies, but no kitchens. Two common rooms, each with two large kitchens are available, as well as two study rooms equipped with kitchen, bathroom and exercise bike, to everyone.

The room with 1 bed costs appx. 280 euros/month and the room with 2 beds costs 390 euros/month. Average cost for the room and all the extra costs is appx. 270-350 euros/month.

  • Large furnished rooms, TV, WLAN, two common rooms with kitchens, two silent study rooms, washing machines

  • Blue House

  • Location: Vegesacker Bahnhofsplatz 2 28757 Bremen

Green House

In this house there is a mix of 50-50 from male and female graduate students. There are 7 rooms available. Average cost of a single room is 220 euros/month and in the price all extra costs like electricity, heating, water, internet etc. are included. Each room has it's own bathroom, and all residents share a kitchen and a living room.

  • Location: Auf dem hohen Ufer 124 28759 Bremen

  • Green House

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