diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/components/table.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/components/table.css.scss
index a6f2eef0ae..243a2604ed 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/components/table.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/components/table.css.scss
@@ -134,6 +134,15 @@ tr.gu-mirror {
     text-align: center;
     color: $on-surface-muted;
   }
+
+  td.empty {
+    white-space: break-spaces;
+    text-align: center;
+    padding: 16px;
+    line-height: 22px;
+    width: 100%;
+    color: $on-surface-muted;
+  }
 }
 
 #scoresheet-table-wrapper td {
diff --git a/app/controllers/repositories_controller.rb b/app/controllers/repositories_controller.rb
index 6d6f89d7a8..2adb6a80c5 100644
--- a/app/controllers/repositories_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/repositories_controller.rb
@@ -7,8 +7,9 @@ class RepositoriesController < ApplicationController
   # GET /repositories.json
   def index
     authorize Repository
-    @repositories = Repository.all
-    @title = I18n.t('repositories.index.title')
+    @repositories = policy_scope(Repository.all)
+    @repositories = @repositories.has_admin(current_user) unless current_user&.zeus?
+    @title = current_user&.zeus? ? I18n.t('repositories.index.title_zeus') : I18n.t('repositories.index.title')
   end
 
   # GET /repositories/1
diff --git a/app/models/user.rb b/app/models/user.rb
index 61900988e2..e530357ad7 100644
--- a/app/models/user.rb
+++ b/app/models/user.rb
@@ -274,6 +274,10 @@ def repository_admin?(repository)
     @repository_admin.include?(repository.id)
   end
 
+  def a_repository_admin?
+    zeus? || repositories.any?
+  end
+
   def personal?
     institution.nil?
   end
diff --git a/app/views/repositories/index.html.erb b/app/views/repositories/index.html.erb
index d63be1605c..b5710719a2 100644
--- a/app/views/repositories/index.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/repositories/index.html.erb
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   <div class="col-12">
     <div class="card">
       <div class="card-title card-title-colored">
-        <h2 class="card-title-text"><%= t ".title" %></h2>
+        <h2 class="card-title-text"><%= @title %></h2>
         <% if policy(Repository).new? %>
           <div class="card-title-fab">
             <%= render 'application/fab_link', url: new_repository_path, icon: 'plus' %>
@@ -62,6 +62,11 @@
                 </td>
               </tr>
             <% end %>
+            <% if @repositories.empty? %>
+               <tr>
+                  <td colspan="6" class="empty"><%= t ".empty_html" %></td>
+                </tr>
+            <% end %>
             </tbody>
           </table>
         </div>
diff --git a/config/locales/views/repositories/en.yml b/config/locales/views/repositories/en.yml
index ad353d865e..135f07e66e 100644
--- a/config/locales/views/repositories/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/views/repositories/en.yml
@@ -8,15 +8,17 @@ en:
         toggle-label: "Feature this repository"
       remote_cant_be_edited_html: The clone URL can't be edited after the repository was created. Contact <a href="mailto:dodona@ugent.be">dodona@ugent.be</a> if it needs to be changed.
     index:
-      title: All exercise repositories
+      title_zeus: All exercise repositories
+      title: Your exercise repositories
       admins: "Edit administrators"
       courses: "Edit allowed courses"
       edit: "Edit"
       delete: "Delete"
       admin: "You are an administrator of this repository"
+      empty_html: "You don't have any repositories yet.<br/>Click on the plus button to create your first repository or ask a repository admin you know to add you as an administrator."
     new:
       title: Add an exercise repository
-      help_html: "You can find a guide with more information on managing repositories in <a href='https://docs.dodona.be/nl/guides/teachers/new-exercise-repo/#_1-een-git-repository-aanmaken'>our documentation</a>."
+      help_html: "You can find a guide with more information on managing repositories in <a href='https://docs.dodona.be/en/guides/teachers/new-exercise-repo/#_1-create-a-git-repository'>our documentation</a>."
     show:
       repository: Repository
       empty_repo_title: "Getting started"
diff --git a/config/locales/views/repositories/nl.yml b/config/locales/views/repositories/nl.yml
index d7edc73d9a..5fc2bbb0be 100644
--- a/config/locales/views/repositories/nl.yml
+++ b/config/locales/views/repositories/nl.yml
@@ -8,12 +8,14 @@ nl:
         toggle-label: "Deze repository uitlichten"
       remote_cant_be_edited_html: De clone URL kan niet aangepast worden nadat de repository werd aangemaakt. Contacteer <a href="mailto:dodona@ugent.be">dodona@ugent.be</a> als het toch aangepast moet worden.
     index:
-      title: Alle oefeningen repository's
+      title_zeus: Alle oefeningen repository's
+      title: Jouw oefeningenrepository's
       admins: "Beheerders aanpassen"
       courses: "Toegelaten cursussen aanpassen"
       edit: "Aanpassen"
       delete: "Verwijderen"
       admin: "Je bent beheerder van deze repository"
+      empty_html: "Je hebt nog geen repository's.<br/>Je kan een repository aanmaken via de plus-knop, of je kan aan een repository-beheerder vragen om je toe te voegen aan een repository."
     new:
       title: Een repository met oefeningen toevoegen
       help_html: "Een handleiding met meer informatie over het beheren van een repository kan je in <a href='https://docs.dodona.be/nl/guides/teachers/new-exercise-repo/#_1-een-git-repository-aanmaken'>onze documentatie</a> terugvinden."