Studying with a child

Depending on the question and individual situation, there are various contact persons at MHH for student parents, which we have summarized for you here. We will be happy to help you.

• Advice on the course of studies:
  • Medicine: Year advisors
  • Dentistry
  • Biomedicine
  • Biochemistry
  • Biomedical Data Science
  • Midwifery Science
  • further study programmes
  • or Student Office
• Counseling services for students: Project group students with children
• Counseling services for students: AStA department for social affairs and equality
• Advice for students: You can obtain an overview of childcare services, financial support options and other family-friendly services at MHH from the MHH Equal Opportunities Office
• Advice from Studentenwerk Hannover: financial issues, child benefit, childcare, MensaCard Kids
• Recommended activities for pregnant and breastfeeding students in the study programmes Medicine | MHH
• Recommended activities for pregnant and breastfeeding students on the study programmes in Dental Medicine | MHH

Information on maternity protection can be found here:

• Family portal of the MHH Equal Opportunities Office
• Guide to maternity protection | Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth
• The Maternity Protection Act | Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth