Community
Navigate Your Journey.
From day one to graduation:
Holistic support for every step of your journey
Embarking on your studies at Scheer School is the start of an exciting new chapter — one where you’re fully supported from the moment you click “Apply” until you proudly collect your diploma. Our Learner-Lifecycle Team serves as your personal guide, smoothing the path at every twist and turn.
From enrollment to graduation
Dedicated lifecycle support:
One central contact for every question and need, plus optional online meetings, so you always know exactly where to turn.
Seamless arrival & onboarding:
Tailored pre-arrival checklists, virtual orientations, and step-by-step guidance on finding and registering your new home in Saarbrücken.
Your fast track to career success:
Intensive, personalized support to help you secure the right job or dual-study position – including targeted company matching, exclusive access to top employers, professional CV and interview coaching, and dedicated guidance to seamlessly integrate your studies into a powerful career strategy.
Vibrant student experience:
Invitations to campus festivals, sports clubs, cultural outings, and family-friendly support networks — designed to enrich your life beyond lectures.
Let us handle the logistics so you can focus on discovery, growth, and making every moment count at Scheer School.

Meet your academic success team


Vanessa Alexy

David Schiel

Luisa Hess

Elisabeth Sunik

Mona Schappert

Judith Bühler
Living & arriving in Saarbrücken
Affordable and international: Saarbrücken is a great place to live and study. We help you find housing — whether student dorms or private apartments. Need help with registration or paperwork? We guide you step by step.
Professional growth
Work, learn, and connect.
Build your professional future while advancing your academic goals in one of Europe’s most strategically advantageous regions. As an international student in Germany, you’re allowed to work within student-friendly legal limits, while Saarland’s unique geographical position offers extraordinary cross-border opportunities spanning Germany, France, Luxembourg, and Belgium.
Future skills
for your career.
Future-proofing
your business.
Discover the Unexpected:
Nature Awaits in Saarland
Breathe in. Step out. Tune into nature’s rhythm. From moss-covered stones to golden morning reflections on tranquil lakes — Saarland invites you to explore a world where every path leads to awe. Towering forests, whispering winds, and surreal rocky landscapes await just beyond your doorstep. At the Scheer School of Digital Sciences, we believe discovery begins with curiosity — whether in innovation or the natural world. Let this journey inspire your next one.
Explore Saarland
Campus highlights
& community
Each June, the AStA Campus Festival brings the campus to life with live music, global food, and interactive zones, uniting thousands of students in celebration.
Throughout the year, student clubs in tech, sustainability, culture, and sports offer countless ways to get involved. Regular events, film nights, and cultural gatherings foster a dynamic, inclusive campus community.
Franco-German cultural fusion
Experience the unique Perspectives festival, showcasing innovative Franco-German performing arts that reflect our region’s distinctive bicultural identity. Regular cultural excursions, structured language exchange programs, and international festivals help you explore and appreciate this remarkable European cultural synthesis.
Work and live where others
go on vacation
Take full advantage of Saarland’s extensive hiking trail networks and professional cycling paths, perfect for weekend adventures and essential stress relief during intensive exam periods. The region’s strategic proximity to France and Luxembourg enables effortless day trips to different countries, offering diverse cultural experiences, culinary adventures, and perspective-broadening international exposure.
City culture
& regional experiences
Experience one of Germany’s top film festivals each January in Saarbrücken, spotlighting emerging talent and bold cinema. In summer, enjoy open-air concerts at Saarbrücken Castle, the Saarbrücker Sommermusik series, and the vibrant Fête de la Musique. Don’t miss the lively Altstadtfest with music, regional food, and cultural showcases in the historic city center.
Nightlife
& social scene
Saarbrücken’s vibrant Nauwieser district offers an eclectic mix of student-popular pubs, artisanal shops, and cultural venues, while the revitalized East Harbour area features the innovative Silodom club hosting parties, cultural events, and outdoor music experiences. All major entertainment venues remain conveniently accessible on foot, creating a safe, walkable social environment.
Studying with a family: supportive, flexible, connected
Family-work-study balance: A modern daycare center on campus offers safe, high-quality care for student children. Additional support includes help with school placement, after-school programs, and holiday care.
Family-friendly housing: The Waldhausweg residence provides spacious, fully equipped apartments tailored for student families, with priority access and a strong sense of community.
Flexible study options: Designed with parents in mind, the study program offers part-time options, online components, and flexible exam scheduling to support a healthy work-family-study balance.
Supportive Campus infrastructure: Family rooms with play areas and study spaces, extended library hours, and counseling services help student parents manage their academic journey.
Community & financial guidance: Family-friendly events and parent networks foster connection, while expert advisors support access to financial aid like Kindergeld and housing benefits.



The Scheer School:
Know-how for tomorrow.
The Scheer School of Digital Sciences at Saarland University combines academic excellence with practice-oriented continuing education programs. The high-quality certificates teach key digital skills that enable specialists and managers to succeed in a transformative working world.
All information about the Scheer School can be found on the website.
Start your journey today
Ready to unlock your extraordinary potential in the heart of Europe’s most dynamic innovation corridor?
Join a transformative community where cutting-edge practice seamlessly meets visionary thinking, where every forward step receives comprehensive support, and where your digital future begins with unlimited possibilities.

- The Scheer School of Digital Sciences at Saarland University transcends traditional educational institutions — we serve as your gateway to genuine professional transformation and personal growth. With our industry-integrated curriculum, unwavering focus on future competencies, and revolutionary educational approach, you'll graduate equipped with the precise skills that tomorrow's most innovative employers actively demand. Our international environment, comprehensive support systems, and strategic location in the heart of Europe position you for unprecedented success in an increasingly interconnected, digitally-driven world. Your next chapter begins now. Take the definitive leap into digital leadership and join the ranks of professionals shaping tomorrow's technological landscape.
Why Choose Scheer School?
- Master the skills of tomorrow: Dive deep into AI, digital transformation, and emerging technologies. From machine learning to AI ethics, our curriculum blends cutting-edge tech with responsible innovation.
- Academic excellence meets innovation: Experience agile, project-based learning at the highest university level. Learn to use generative AI and digital tools through practical, interdisciplinary formats designed for real-world impact.
- At the heart of Europe: Located in Saarbrücken, with fast access to Paris, Frankfurt, and Luxembourg, the Scheer School connects you to Europe’s innovation hubs — at a fraction of the cost.
- Full support, start to finish: From visa support and housing help to onboarding and integration, our dedicated team ensures you feel at home and can focus fully on your goals.