Welcome at the student council RAO

Hello!

We share and upload many information for our students here on this website.

You want to know more about us and our work? You can check out our introductions over here.

You want to become part or the student council RAO or engage in university politics in other ways? We explain the where and how on this site.

For information about current events, open posts, university poltics and other happenings at the University of Leipzig, check out our Instagram profile or other social media channels that you can find in our Linktree.

You want to plan an event but still need tableware or a Kettlecorn machine? Under the header “Ausleihbares” we have listed every item, that you can loan from us.

You want to submit an application for finances? You can find the right document as well as tipps on how to correctly fill out your application under “Finanzanträge”.

Your support from students for students for the subjects:

  • B.A. & M.A. African studies
  • B.A. & M.A. Egyptian studies
  • B.A. & M.A. Ancient Near Eastern/West Asian Studies
  • B.A. & M.A. Arabic studies and Islamic studies
  • B.A. Cultures in South Asia and Tibet & M.A. Modern South Asia
  • M.A. Buddhist Studies ans Contemplative Traditions
  • B.A. Social- and Culture Anthropology & M.A. Anthropology
  • B.A. Japan Studies & M.A. Japan km the Asia-Pacific
  • B.A. Religious studies & M.A. Religion and the Secular: Traditions and Transformation
  • B.A. & M.A. Chinese studies

+++CURRENT NEWS+++

Office hours for the Winter Term 2026/27

We have now updated our office hours for the Winter Term 2026/27. You can meet with us mondays from 9 AM to 5 PM, wednesdays from 11 AM to 1 PM and thursdays from 3 PM to 5 PM. Please be aware, that we are not available in office for all days of the week. Further information can be found down below at “Contact”

Meetings for the Winter Term 2026/27

Starting from October 22nd 2026 we will meet regularily again for the winter term 2026/27. You can join us in our weekly meetings on Thursdays, 5 PM, in our office, Schillerstraße 6, room S408. Or you can join in online per Zoom - more information about that you can find further down at “Contact”.

❣️Digital Fresher’s bag❣️

Additionally to the Fresher’s week and the physical Fresher’s bag, we created a digital Fresher’s bag for you this year. Welcome to the University of Leipzig! ^.^

New mail-adress for finances

We have a new mail-adress for everything regarding our financen! If you have an application or a question regarding an application, please send them from now on to the following adress: finanzen-rao@stura.uni-leipzig.de finanzen-rao@stura.uni-leipzig.de

Thank you! :)

Our Channels

We are constantly working towards giving our students a better look into the everyday workings of our student council. You definitely should check out our Social Media channels! With a tad humour, you’ll be able to quickly find new Updates regarding our work!

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fsr_farao/

Telegram-Infochannel: https://t.me/faraoinfos

All of our links: Linktree

Contact

MEETINGS:

Our meetings for the winter term 2026/27 are weekly on Thursdays, 5 PM - starting from the October 22nd 2026. We meet in our office, S408 in the Schillerstraße 6
and if required online per Zoom.
You will receive the link for the Zoom per mail (fsr-rao@uni-leipzig.de).
Our meetings are usually open for every student and everyone who is interested!

OFFICE HOURS:

Monday: 9 AM - 5 PM Wednesday: 11 AM - 1 PM Thursday: 3 PM - 5 PM

…. in our office at Schillerstraße 6, room S408. Alternatively, we can also meet online per Zoom. You will again receive the link for the Zoom per mail (fsr-rao@uni-leipzig.de).

Just ask us per mail, Instagram or directly. We are always there for you!

Contact: fsr-rao@uni-leipzig.de
Contact for finances: finanzen-rao@stura.uni-leipzig.de
Telephone: 0341 97 37042

Subject to change.