Gastschulbeitrag oder Kostenersatz für Gastschüler an beruflichen Schulen Bewilligung

You would like to attend a vocational school in Lower Saxony and live in Bremen. Find out more here.

If you want to attend a vocational school in Lower Saxony and live in Bremen, you must apply for exemption in the state of Bremen.

As part of the reciprocity agreement between the states of Lower Saxony and Bremen, it is possible under certain conditions to attend a vocational school in the surrounding area of Lower Saxony (unreasonable hardship or educational reasons). For this, an exemption from attending school in Bremen must be applied for.

• Application form

  The application form must be completed, signed and submitted.

Attendance at the relevant vocational school in Bremen must be a burden for the student or their parents (unreasonable hardship) or there are educational reasons for this.

The application will be submitted to the Senator for Children and Education.

The application is reviewed and a decision is made on it. A written notification is then sent to the applicant.

For a school in Bremerhaven, an application must be submitted to the education authority in Bremerhaven.

The information sheet on the requirements for exemption from attending a vocational school in the state of Bremen must be observed.