Testimonials

Studying with a handicap in Oldenburg and Emden

How three students with different disabilities managed to overcome the initial difficulties and make the most of their new place of study is shown in their reports from Oldenburg and Emden.

Studying with blindness in Oldenburg

After passing my A-levels at the Carl-Strehl-Schule of the German Institute for Studies for the Blind (BLISTA) in Marburg, I decided to start studying in Oldenburg in 1998 after thorough preparation in the city of Oldenburg..

Concrete help through compensation for disadvantages in Oldenburg

I am a student at the Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg. Two years before I started my studies, I suffered a stroke. As a result of this event, I had to spend several months in hospital or in rehabilitation..

Studying with short stature in Emden

When I got into my car on 15 September 2000 and drove to Emden, my positive expectations of my future student life were mixed with uncertainty and a few fears..