Studying abroad is an exciting, beneficial and, all in all, amazing experience. It opens the door to many opportunities, one of them being lots of exploring and sightseeing. Study abroad programmes bring you closer to places you might otherwise not have had the opportunity to visit.
Settling can be hard at first, but there’s nothing like learning about the local culture to help make your transition easier. You’ll have time to venture out and explore after classes, on weekends and during academic breaks. Discovering and learning about your new surroundings will make it easier for you to navigate around the city.
Culture Semester Ticket
Should you choose to study at the PFH campus in Göttingen, you will be provided with the Culture Semester Ticket. This ticket offers free or significantly reduced entrance fees to numerous events in many cultural facilities in Göttingen. All you will need to do is provide your student identification card and the accompanying Semester Ticket sheet.
You can visit the Deutsches Theater, attend performances by the Göttinger Symphonie Orchestra, go to basketball games and concerts, participate in workshops as well as many other activities and events.
Here is a list of all participating cultural facilities included in the PFH Culture Semester Ticket
Railway Semester Ticket
We also provide our students at the campus in Göttingen with a Railway Semester Ticket. This ticket applies to most train connections in Lower Saxony and some routes in northern Hessia. To use the ticket, all you will have to do is show your student identification card and the accompanying Semester Ticket sheet.
You can visit Hamburg, Bremen, Hannover, Wolfsburg, Paderborn and many other cities!
Here are the details and a list of connections covered by the PFH Railway Semester Ticket.
Becoming a student at PFH and receiving the Culture Semester Ticket and Railway Semester Ticket will make it easier (and cheaper) for you to immerse yourself in the local culture. Getting complementary entrance tickets or paying a significantly lower fee at cultural facilities will certainly keep you busy exploring. Having the train ticket will save you lots of money that you can then use for more travelling, or anything else.
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