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Study in a healthy way

Student life can be exciting and rewarding, but it can also be stressful and unhealthy if you don't take care of yourself. Studying in a healthy way is crucial to promoting academic success and maintaining well-being. The University of Bayreuth supports you in this with a wide range of offers. 

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Healthy diet

The Studentenwerk Oberfranken offers a wide range of healthy eating options at the University of Bayreuth. With healthy snacks in the cafeteria, daily changing vegan and vegetarian dishes and a popular salad bar, there is something for everyone. 

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Sports and exercise programmes

Whether it's an Active Break or university sports – everyone can stay active at the University of Bayreuth. Let yourself be inspired and click through the offers on the University Health Management website. 

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Table tennis tables

We have installed several table tennis tables on campus where you can play as much as you like. Where can you find them? You can find out here: https://ubtaktuell.uni-bayreuth.de/tischtennisplatten-am-campus.

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Create YOUR ​Campus

Create YOUR Campus is the University of Bayreuth's health management programme. Together with our students and employees, we develop needs-based offers. Our vision is to make a health-promoting university culture a tangible experience. Together with our students and employees, we develop needs-based offers. Our vision is to make a health-promoting university culture a tangible experience. 

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Mental health

Mental health during your studies is crucial. With increasing pressure, timely support and self-care is essential. Check out University Health Management for tips and book recommendations

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Recreation areas near the campus

Relaxation spots are just around the corner! The Botanical Garden is right next to the campus and the Röhrensee Zoo and Bayreuth's scenic Hofgarten are just a short bike ride away.

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Drinking water fountains

To ensure that you have enough to drink during lecture times, we have installed drinking water fountains and water taps in several buildings where you can get water free of charge. This offer is constantly being expanded.