More knowledge is worthwhile. AOK You can find AOK on the internet, in every telephone book and on or near campuses. Detailed information on health and social security can be found at: www.aok.de/internationalstu- dents Study in Germany www.study-in.de Association for Student Affairs The German National Associa- tion for Student Affairs (Studen- tenwerke) offers a wide range of advisory and other services related to studying and student life. www.studentenwerke.de AStA The General Student Committee (Allgemeine Studierendenaus- schuss) represents students at universities. They provide legal and social advice, housing, employment services and much more. The German Academic Exchange Service The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) provides infor- mation on everything around studying: visas and entry into the country, applications, enrolment, language skills, scholarships and much more: www.daad.de Admission restrictions Visit the university websites at: www.hochschulstart.de Recognition of university degrees www.anabin.de Information on courses www.hochschulkompass.de Scholarships • www.e-fellows.net/Studium/ Stipendien • www.stifterverband.org • www.stiftungen.org • www.stipendien-datenbank.de • www.mystipendium.de • www.stipendienlotse.de • www.daad.de 14