Information study
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How to reach us:
Information desk
Monday - Thursday:
10:00 - 12:00
13:00 - 15:00
Friday: 10:00 - 12:00
Phone
+49 561 804-2205
Mon. - Thurs. 10:00 - 15:30
Fri. 10:00 - 12:00
The Student Secretariat and the Doctoral Office offer scheduled consultation hours (in person, by telephone or video-supported via Zoom).
Your appointment request (appointment registration) is gladly accepted by the Information Study by phone, at the information desk or by e-mail.
As of now, the Admission Office and the Doctoral Office offer scheduled office hours in person or via phone or Zoom.
Please direct your appointment request to the Student Enquiries (Information Studium) via phone, email, or in person at the help desk.
Other service points:
- provides information and processes student administration procedures.
Officeliche Beglaubigung hochschuleigener Urkunden
- accepts your criticism and suggestions for the improvement of the study conditions.
- advises on formal and legal matters of the doctoral and habilitation process
- provides information and advice on choosing a major, making new decisions, and dealing with problems in and with your studies.
- are available to answer all technical questions concerning a degree program or subject.
- Studienberatung Lehramt advise prospective students and students on the structure, organization and examination regulations of the teaching degree programs.
- the examination offices of the University of Kassel administer the examination results of the students in a study program and are responsible for registration and deregistration for examinations and the issuing of certificates.
The network for student teachers with a migration background aims to connect, inform and provide targeted support. Its goal is networking and empowerment in the field of intercultural competencies in teacher education.
LEO is a learning house on the Holländischer Platz campus and offers space for learning and working. At the LernStand, the student learning advisors support students with topics related to learning, writing and presenting in their studies.
- advises students, university lecturers and departments on questions of international mobility and supports international students, doctoral candidates and visiting scientists in organizing their study or research stay.
- advises students on individual questions concerning the organization of the "study" phase of life (compatibility of studies & family/job/disability, financing of studies).
- advises students and their families at the University of Kassel on how to cope with psychological crises.
- is available for questions regarding BAföG, jobbing, tuition fees, scholarships and social benefits or similar.
- advises and processes inquiries regarding BAföG and Meister-BAföG
Continue to BAföG Office/Consulting Kassel
- advises on all aspects of money and scholarships.
- is available for questions regarding BAföG, jobbing, tuition fees, scholarships and social benefits or similar.
- provides expert legal advice for students within the scope of the Studierendenwerk's duties and responsibilities.
is the service point for students with chronic illnesses or disabilities and supports them in representing their interests.
- is available for all students of the University of Kassel who need help or support because of a handicap.
- The Equal Opportunity Officer and her team work in the areas of equal opportunity, career and junior staff development for women, compatibility of family and career/studies, and diversity.
- is the first point of contact for international students for all questions regarding the organization of their stay in Kassel and Witzenhausen as well as their study organization.
- is the first point of contact for questions regarding visas, residence and work permits.
- is the contact point for refugees, for questions about studying at the University of Kassel.
- is in particular the contact for the issuance and extension of residence permits.
Continue to the cityverwaltung Kassel - Ausländerbehörde
- offers advice on all concrete questions concerning the start of your studies as well as the further course of your studies. It helps you to find a place to live or a job and accompanies you to the authorities.
Continue to the International Student Council (ISV)
- includes information and contacts for topics related to studying.
- is an offer of the University of Kassel and facilitates the beginning of student life for foreign students (arrival, housing, initial equipment, insurance, food, communication).
- offers a wide range of information and advice on internships and career entry, application portfolio checks, and workshops on job applications and career orientation.
- provides information, advice, mediation and support for students, dropouts, graduates and academics with professional experience. Among other things, the university team offers its own workshop program.
- The City of Kassel offers students and employees of the University of Kassel on campus services of the Department of Residents' Services (Citizens' Offices) and the Department of Immigration and Integration (Foreigners' Registration Office).
- is in particular the contact for issuing and extending residence permits.
Continue to the cityverwaltung Kassel - Ausländerbehörde und Visa-Information