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Department of Cultural Studies

Advisory Services

Advisory ServicesContact persons / further information and links
Central Service for Academic Coordinationstudienkoordination-germanistik@tu-dortmund.de
Office Hours for the Teacher Training German Studies 

Here you will find office hours for the following matters:

  1. Individual advising and recognition of academic credits
  2. Information sessions on organizing your studies, exams, and academic systems
  3. Open office hours: Complaints and “a listening ear”
Departmental Advisory Service and coordination of the B.A. and M.A. degree programs Angewandte Sprachwissenschaften / Angewandte Literatur- und KulturwissenschaftenHere you will find further contacts and information.
Advice for prospective students of Teacher Training German Studies in generalIf you are interested in studying to become a teacher, you can find relevant information and advice on the website of the "Dortmunder Kompetenzzentrum für Lehrerbildung und Lehr-/Lernforschung (DoKoLL)".
Advice for doctorHere you will find further information on doctoral studies at the Department of Cultural Studies.
Advice on studying abroadThe International Office looks after and advises international guests who are studying and researching in Dortmund, as well as Dortmund students who would like to study or do an internship abroad.
General Advisory Services (Psychological counseling, change of degree program, etc.)Information on the general student advisory service, the psychological student advisory service, the central examination administration and other various contact points can be found on the university's central pages. Information on enrolment and changing degree programs can be found here.
Advice on applying for disadvantage compensation during your studiesStudents with health impairments that have existed for a longer period of time or are very likely to last longer than 6 months can apply for disadvantage compensation during their studies if they are disadvantaged in examinations and performance records due to a health impairment.

Information on how to apply can be found here.

The counseling services offered by the Division of Disability and Studies (DoBuS) at TU Dortmund University can be found here.
Advice offered by the University LibraryHere you will find further contacts and information.
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Student Bodies

The student bodies ("Fachschaften") are also available to advise students on various issues: