Social Counseling
The Social Counseling Service within the International Office provides international students with support and guidance on issues related to finances, residence law, integration and civic engagement, as well as health insurance.
Social Counseling provides support for questions about:
- visas and residency
- finishing degrees
- financial aid and scholarship possibilities
- advisory and support services regarding accommodation and housing
- possibilities for cultural exchange and integration
- involvement in campus life
If you have any questions, please contact the Social Counseling for International Students at social.counseling@tu-dortmund.de.
Presence consultation hour
The on-site consultation hours for social counseling take place on Tuesdays from 10:30-11:30 a.m. with prior appointment booking via Terminland. The consultation takes place in the International Office, room 212 (2nd floor, Emil-Figge-Str. 61).
Online consultation
The online consultation hour for social counseling takes place on Thursdays from 1.00 - 2.00 p.m. on Zoom. It is not necessary to book an appointment in advance.
Note
Cancellation of consultation hours
Please note that the consultation hours for social counseling will be canceled on following dates:
- 29.09.2026
- 06.10.2026
- 22.10.2026
- 29.10.2026
- 05.11.2026
Contact
If you have any questions, please contact the Social Counseling for International Students under: social.counseling@tu-dortmund.de
Consultation in person/on site takes place every Tuesday from 10.30 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. in Emil-Figge-Str. 61, 44227 Dortmund (2nd floor) and is only possible with a prior online appointment.
Appointment by phone or digitally via Zoom can also be arranged. Please send us your appointment requests to our e-mail address.