Social Counseling
The Social Counseling at the International Office offers international students support with financial, familial or residence-law difficulties.
Social Counseling provides support for questions about:
- visas and residency
- finishing degrees
- financial aid and scholarship possibilities
- housing opportunities in Dortmund and the surrounding areas
- 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:
- 21.07.2026
- 28.07.2026
- 04.08.2026
- 29.09.2026
- 06.10.2026
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.











