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The Home4students Guide to Graz<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Graz is one of Austria’s most popular student cities – not only because of its six universities, but also thanks to its vibrant, youthful atmosphere. As the country’s second-largest city, Graz charms visitors with its UNESCO-listed Old Town, striking modern architecutre such as the Kunsthaus, cozy caf\u00e9s, and a wide range of cultural and leisure activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Have you just started a new degree or are you thinking about moving to Graz? In this guide, we’ll give you a first taste of student life in Graz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Student Caf\u00e9s and Bars in Graz<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Graz offers plenty of options for both partying and relaxing. Whether you want to dive into the nightlife after a long day at university or just enjoy a casual drink, there is something for everyone. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A popular hotspot is the “Uni-Viertel<\/strong>” around Karl-Franzens-University, where bars, caf\u00e9s, and restaurants line the streets. If you’re into electronic music, Postgarage <\/strong>or Club Wakuum<\/strong> are the places to be – local and international acts regularly take the stage here. A well-known spot for affordable drinks and a relaxed vibe is Brot & Spiele<\/strong>, especially popular with students. In summer, people love meeting in Stadtpark <\/strong>or on the Murwiesen<\/strong> to relax together or enjoy an after-work drink. For stylish breakfasts or coffee, favorites among Graz students include Tribeka, Kaffee Weitzer,<\/strong> and Duck’s Coffee Shop<\/strong>. A little insider tip is Famoos<\/strong>, conventiently located near the university.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Student Discounts in Graz<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

As a student in Graz, you can often enjoy the city’s cultural offerings at reduced prices. Many cinemas – such as Schubertkino <\/strong>or Rechbauerkino <\/strong>– offer discounted tickets for students. Museum like the Universalmuseum Joanneum <\/strong>or Kunsthaus Graz <\/strong>also provide reduced entry when you show your student ID. The app Ticket Gretchen<\/strong> is another great resource, featuring deals for theater and opera – including performances in Graz! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In summer, visiting one of the city’s outdoor pools, like Margarethenbad <\/strong>or Augartenbad<\/strong>, is especially worthwhile for students, who prefer paying less.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Living in Graz: Your New Home<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Starting student life also means finding a new place to call home. At Home4students<\/strong>, we offer two cozy student residences in Graz<\/a>. Currently, we have one residence at Leechgasse and another at Neutorgasse. Our Leechgasse <\/a>residence, renovated in 2017, is located right next to Karl-Franzens-University. It features a fitness room, a terrace, and a multipurpose room. The Neutorgasse <\/a>residence offers a fitness room, party and study spaces, and is ideally located in the heart of the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Securing a spot in one of our Graz residences is simple and free<\/strong> – just register <\/strong>with us online<\/strong>. Our tip: sign up as early as possible! We recommend registering 6 – 12 months<\/strong> before your desired move-in date! Click here to register!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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