Exchange studies in Africa

Contact

Study abroad advisor for Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Russia, and Central Asia

Roman Behrens

+49(0)441-798-4266

Availability by phone
Tuesday 10–12.30 am and 14.30–16.30 pm
Thursday 10–12.30 am

Online office hours
Tuesdays from 10–11: Advice on stays abroad within Europe (Erasmus+)
and Thursdays from 10–11: Advice on stays abroad outside Europe

Exchange studies in Africa

Coronavirus and stays abroad in 2021

The International Office is in close contact with partner universities worldwide. Since information related to the Corona crisis is updated on a daily basis, students planning a stay abroad in 2021 should regularly check their university e-mail account.

Coronavirus / COVID-19: current situation at the University of Oldneburg

Re-open EU: tool of the European Union that provides an overview of the health situation in European countries, restrictions in place, including on quarantine and testing requirements for travelers and mobile coronavirus contact tracing and warning apps.

DAAD information for students who receive funding from the DAAD (e.g. Erasmus+, PROMOS)

The University of Oldenburg is maintaining student exchange programmes with the following African universities:

  • Nelson Mandela University in Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth), South Africa
  • University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa
  • University of Nairobi, Kenia
  • Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda
  • University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
  • University of Ghana, Ghana

When to apply?

Applications for the exchange programme for a stay abroad in Non-EU countries (exception: North America) in the following year are due in July/August.

(Changed: 2021-10-04)