Mastering the Challenge of Studying

Beginning a degree program is an exciting endeavor filled with numerous new impressions and challenges. It is thrilling to find your way in the new academic environment and grow both personally and professionally – but it can also be overwhelming.

We support you right from the start, providing workshops, tutorials, and counseling to help you gain self-confidence and prepare for your studies in the best possible way. Start your academic career well equipped and with enthusiasm.

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Learning and Study Techniques

Whether you need help with different learning methods, self-management and time management, stress resilience and mental strength, or confident handling of data and databases, our learning and study techniques will help you master your studies.

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Study Coaching

Discuss questions about learning in individual coaching sessions or peer-to-peer consultations with student tutors. Together, we will develop strategies and clarify open issues to optimize your learning techniques and outcome.

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Academic Writing and Research

The University Library provides guided tours and numerous courses and tutorials for students. Take advantage of information and tips on topics such as subject-specific research, academic writing, and information literacy.

Program managers

Program managers are your first point of contact for any questions you may have about the content of your program. They develop and refine the programs and maintain close contact with students. Program managers are also committed to providing students with the best possible support. They act as the interface between students, teaching staff, Student Services, and examination committees.

All program managers at a glance

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Academic Writing Consultancy

Are you looking for help with planning your research paper or final thesis? Do you have trouble getting started or are you looking for a more relaxed approach to writing? Do you need feedback on your writing? Take advantage of our academic writing consultancy.

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Passing Examinations

Whether you need to give a presentation, write a term paper or take a written exam, no matter if online or on campus: We have compiled information and courses for every type of examination to support you in preparing for your exams.

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Successfully Completing Your Degree

At the end of your program, the focus is on your independent academic work, e.g. your final thesis. Our workshops and coaching sessions will teach you what is important for the final phase of your studies.