City guide
Regensburg
Everyday places around the city centre for a student arriving from India — from OpenStreetMap, plus what the universities themselves say about living here.
80
Supermarkets within 4 km
8
Indian / Asian groceries
10
Indian restaurants
31
Pharmacies within 3 km
0
Temples & gurdwaras
Main station: Regensburg Hauptbahnhof (0.8 km from the centre)
Indian & Asian groceries
Found by their names in OpenStreetMap (e.g. 'India', 'Asia', 'Spice', 'Bazaar'). Check opening hours and what they stock before you go.
Supermarkets
80 supermarkets within 4 km of the centre, by chain.
Indian restaurants
Hindu temples & gurdwaras
None found within 15 km.
Hospitals
In an emergency call 112 (ambulance, fire) — free, 24/7.
Public universities in Regensburg
University of Regensburg
17 courses · buddy programmeLiving costs (university's estimate) You will need a minimum of about 1,000 EUR per month (including rent, food, clothing, insurance, books, and study materials).
Accommodation (university's description)
The International Office will try to assist students in finding a room in a student dormitory. The price for a room in a student dormitory ranges from approx. 300 EUR to 450 EUR per month. For more information about student housing, please contact international.accommodation@ur.de .
OTH Regensburg
3 coursesLiving costs (university's estimate) You will need to budget at least 800 to 900 EUR per month for daily living expenses during your stay in Regensburg. If you come from a non-EU country, you will need to provide proof of a certain amount per month. However, you may need more to pay for your room, food and everyday necessities. As the number of subsidised rooms in student residences is very limited, you may have to pay up to 700 EUR for rent alone. On the DAAD website, you will find detailed information about education and living costs in Germany.
Accommodation (university's description)
Regensburg is a lively university city with over 30,000 students. As a result, the housing market is very tight . The search for a room is the students' own responsibility ! It is recommended to start the search as early as possible, as many rooms are already assigned early! On the OTH website you will find useful information about accommodation .