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Support for your studies and reducing barriers

If you are currently experiencing mental stress, you may not have the full energy and focus needed for your studies and exams. At times, this can lead to facing a last attempt at an exam. It becomes especially challenging when financial pressure is added, such as when you need to support yourself alongside your studies.

This is when good advice and support are particularly important. The university offers several facilities that provide targeted interdisciplinary support and help reduce barriers.

Service Center for Students with Disabilities (SBS)

The SBS offers advice and support for applications related for compensation for disadvantages and hardship cases. It is also possible to receive selective personalized support from student assistants. For more information and contact details, please visit the SBS website:

Writing Advisory Serivces at the University Library

The University Library's Writing Workshop offers workshops on academic writing and literature research, as well as individual writing guidance and support in structuring term papers and theses.

Central Student Couselling & Career Service

The Central Student Counselling & Career Service is always a good first point of contact if you are experiencing challenges with your studies. The advisors can either provide direct assistance or refer you to appropriate offices. This is also the right place if you are dealing with doubts about your studies, difficulty making decisions, learning challenges, exam anxiety, and more.