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Welcome to Student Life at GRACE

Starting your studies in a new country is exciting — and it can be a lot to take in. At GRACE, we want you to feel welcome, supported, and fully prepared, not just academically but personally too. The Student Life section is here to help you navigate life beyond the classroom across three unique locations: Austria, the Netherlands, and Latvia.

From housing and healthcare to travel tips and support services, this is your go-to guide for everything you need to thrive during your GRACE journey. Whether you’re still packing your bags or already settling in, we’ve gathered the essentials in one place to give you peace of mind and help you feel at home — wherever you are.

What you'll find here:

Before your arrive

Key preparation tips, housing, checklists, and visa information.

Before you arrive

Living Costs & Daily Expenses

Budgeting your GRACE journey made simple.

Living Costs & Daily Expenses

Getting Around

Local transport tips, student discounts, and how to move between campuses.

Getting around

Student Support Services

Support services that travel with you, wherever you study.

Student Support Services

Cultural Life & Community

Discover student life across Austria, the Netherlands, and Latvia – three cultures, one community.

Cultural life & Community

Wellbeing & Inclusion

Support for your wellbeing, inclusion, and sense of belonging in every country.

Wellbeing & Inclusion

Healthcare

Stay healthy and insured during your studies.

Healthcare

Explore more support

Each GRACE partner university offers a wide range of student services beyond what’s listed here. Visit their websites to see the full details of academic, wellbeing, and community support: