Your Student ID card will accompany you from your very first day to your very last day at the Ulm University of Applied Sciences.
As a multi-functional THU-Card, it gives you numerous options for making everyday student life easier: it's a student ID card, library card and students' union prepaid cash card in one. You will receive your THU Card and your university account in the post in the week before the preparatory course.
Cashless Payments
You can use your student ID card for cashless payments in the canteen (Mensa), the cafeteria, and for all the dispensing machines.To do this, you must top up your card with cash or your
EC card using the machines provided in the canteen and cafeteria.
Printing
For printing, copying and scanning: once you have registered, hold your ID card against a multi-function printer. On selecting the function "Follow-print", initially your printing tasks will wait in a queue. Only when you have logged on to one of the devices will you be able to select and print your documents.You can top up your printer account at the terminals in Rooms F34 (Prittwitzstrasse) and S202 and W2105 (Albert-Einstein-Allee).
Parking
As a student, you have the option of parking free of charge at both locations of the Ulm University of Applied Sciences. Just hold your student ID card in front of the car park entrance terminal to open the barrier.
Voting
Your THU-Card serves as an election registration card for student elections.
Using the Library
All the Ulm University of Applied Sciences sites have a library. Your THU-Card permits you to borrow textbooks in the fields of computing and engineering, as well as journals, newspapers and data carriers.
