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Services for Students

Support during studies

We support you no matter what. If you have questions during your studies or questions on formal issues – feel free to contact us.

Our Advice Services Directory will guide you to your contact in no more than five easy steps.


Program management

The schools and departments are in charge of the academic advising and degree planning. For example, the individual program managers are in charge of course registration and orientation events for first-year students.

Get to know our program managers!

Student Services

The Student Services, the bursar’s office and the Express Service are the contact points for questions relating to general study organization. You can reach them by e-mail, telephone, in person or via video conference.

contacting Student Services

Changing Lanes

Are you thinking about changing your degree program and/or your place of study? Are you considering terminating your studies altogether? We support you as you make your decision, and provides various advisory services.

more on changing lanes

Learning and Study Techniques

Study techniques such as learning methods, self-management or time-management strategies, or knowing how to handle databases proficiently help you to master the challenges of your program. We support you with our comprehensive course program and individual coaching sessions.

more about the course program

Queer Safe Space

The independent university group “Queer im Schloss” is committed to queer students, their needs and exchange and regularly organizes community events.

more on “Queer im Schloss”

Support in Conflict Situations

At times we all need someone to turn to for advice, e.g. in case of difficult situations with teachers or fellow students. Even if you simply have the feeling that you cannot stand up to all the demands you have to cope with, we will always have a sympathetic ear for you.

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Going Abroad

Gain invaluable experiences, go on adventures, get to know other countries and cultures, make friends for life: Your time as a student is exactly the right period to discover the world. We support you with our comprehensive advisory services.

all information you need for a stay abroad 

Coming to Mannheim

Mannheim is an international campus: every fifth student comes from abroad to pursue their bachelor’s, master’s degree or doctorate here. We assist international students with all important study-related issues such as enrollment, administrative procedures, and searching accommodation.

all information you need for your start in Mannheim

Support for the Start of your Career

Graduating soon? We are happy to support you in your first career steps – with application training, mentoring and coaching programs or in continuing your academic career.

all information on our mentoring and coaching programs