City guide
Wolfsburg
Everyday places around the city centre for a student arriving from India — from OpenStreetMap, plus what the universities themselves say about living here.
34
Supermarkets within 4 km
2
Indian / Asian groceries
4
Indian restaurants
11
Pharmacies within 3 km
0
Temples & gurdwaras
Main station: Wolfsburg Hauptbahnhof (1 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
34 supermarkets within 4 km of the centre, by chain.
Hindu temples & gurdwaras
None found within 15 km.
Public universities in Wolfsburg
Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences - Hochschule Braunschweig/Wolfenbüttel
1 course · buddy programmeLiving costs (university's estimate) Estimated total for 18 months (living expenses): 15,542 to 20,082 EUR Total estimated costs (study fees + living expenses): 30,642 to 35,182 EUR These amounts are approximate estimates . The actual cost of living will depend on each student’s lifestyle, accommodation type, and personal circumstances. Depending on your visa, you may need a “blocked account for international students” (German: "Sperrkonto"). As of 1 January 2025, international students must deposit 11,904 EUR in their blocked account (roughly 992 EUR per month) to cover living expenses for 12 months.
Accommodation (university's description)
Ostfalia University students can access comfortable, conveniently located, and reasonably priced housing through the Student Union of OstNiedersachsen. This is an excellent option for students seeking modern living standards at an affordable cost. The dormitory complexes at Heßlinger Straße 20 and Seilerstraße 21 in Wolfsburg offer modern shared apartments as well as a variety of individual flat options. For further details, visit the Student Union housing website : https://stw-on.de/en/wolfsburg/wohnen .