The Association
Bugenhagen-Konvikt in Hamburg e.V.
Bugenhagen-Konvikt was founded in 1958 on the initiative of the Protestant Theological Faculty of the University of Hamburg. Today, the Evangelic student residence is supported by the association Bugenhagen-Konvikt in Hamburg e.V. whose primary aim is the advancement of students of Theology in an environment of ecumenical coexistence. The members of the association of Bugenhagen-Konvikt in Hamburg e.V. are affiliates of the Protestant Theology department of the University of Hamburg and Evangelical Lutheran Church in Northern Germany. The convict is financially independent of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Northern Germany and the Studierendenwerk (student union) Hamburg.
Bugenhagen Konvikt is a Protestant student residence that offers students from Germany and abroad affordable accomomodation in Hamburg. The residence is open to students of all disciplines, religions and cultures. This colourful mixing of international coexistence is what makes living in the Konvikt extra special. Whether a first-year undergraduate, or after a change of study location, or a postgraduate: Students benefit from the opportunities and advantages of living together. The close connection between the Konvikt and the Faculty of Protestant Theology of the University of Hamburg enables competent support in all phases of study. The library and the idyllic tranquility of the surrounding area offer optimal conditions for concentrated work in study and exam groups. Devotions as well as themed evenings, bar and lounge evenings are organized together: Living and learning take place in an ecumenical expanse.
The residence is surrounded by a large green area with old chestnut trees.
In less than 10 minutes by bike you can reach the Jenischpark, the Volkspark, the Botanical Garden and the river Elbe with its wonderful beaches.
Limited on-site parking available. The nearby S-Bahn runs directly to the city center every 10 minutes.
A library (focus: Theology and German Literature) can be used for studying.
Members
The board of directors
1. Chairman
Prof. em. Dr. Ulrich Dehn
Professor of Missionary, Ecumenical and
Religious Studies
Universität Hamburg
2. Chairman
Heiko Jahn
Pastor
Melanchthonkirche
Hamburg, Groß Flottbek
Member of the board of directors
Volker Thilo
Auditor (ret.)
Hamburg
The board of trustees
1. Chairwoman
Pastor Andrea Stobbe
Branch of the regional church office
Theological education and
examination office
Member of the board of trustees
Prof. Dr. em. Hans-Martin Gutmann
Professor of Practical Theology
Universität Hamburg
Member of the board of trustees
Gisela Groß-Ikkache
Student Pastor
Protestant Student Community of Hamburg
Member of the board of trustees
Dr. Christiane Krause
Language Lecturer for Ancient Greek and Latin
Universität Hamburg
Member of the board of trustees
Simon Jungnickel
Doctoral candidate of Systematic Theology of University Hamburg
Members of the board of trustees
Three residents of the Bugenhagen-Konvikt e.V.
Due to the of the semi-annual election cycle
there is no naming