You do not have a university entrance qualification (Abitur), but you have completed vocational training and now want to study? We will be happy to advise you!

You are interested in a scholarship and want to take advantage of the financial support as well as the many other benefits that come with it? We can advise and support you in your application for a scholarship.

Getting a good start on your career path takes more than just completing your degree. We can support you with career planning.

Whether you have financial or personal concerns, have failed exams, are facing anxiety about exams or simply have the feeling that your degree programme is not quite right for you – whatever the reasons for doubts about your studies, your experience is very personal…

It is natural to face challenges now and then, get stuck with your studies or experience personal problems that prevent you from being able to study successfully. We can help.

Counselling is confidential and free of charge.

If you encounter obstacles in your studies, we can provide support as a reliable contact and referral service for students who are facing problems with their studies, teaching staff, University administration or central facilities.

Do you need support with respect to studying with a disability or chronic illness?
We aim to provide as much help as possible.

Our city offices provide comprehensive information about the University of Duisburg-Essen and the study programmes we offer.