Advisory services

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Central Student Advising Service

Issues regarding admission and study opportunities (application), academic conditions and requirements in degree programs, problems in choosing a field of study, problems while studying for a degree, questions regarding further study opportunities, student representation in university committees

Degree program advisor

Do you need help with planning your studies or have questions as to how work is assessed at university or on the main focus of your degree program? Here you can find the contacts in the respective departments.

International affairs

The International Office is the interface for all international activities at Anhalt University of Applied Sciences. We inform and advise students, university lecturers and staff on their way from Bernburg, Dessau and Köthen to their destinations abroad or from wherever they come to Anhalt University of Applied Sciences.

Career advice

At the Center for Continuing Education, we support Anhalt University students and graduates when it comes to establishing contact with interesting employers, preparing application documents, searching for suitable internships and job offers. We also organize a number of events to prepare both students and graduates for a professional life.

Start-up consultancy

The FOUND IT! Center for Entrepreneurship is committed to promoting and consolidating the start-up culture at the university, providing comprehensive support for start-up projects run by university staff and continuously improving the conditions for business start-ups in Anhalt University’s region.

Continuing education advice

Anhalt University of Applied Sciences’ Center for Continuing Education is set up to give those interested in studying at the University the chance to do so even if they do not have a traditional educational background.

Psychological counselling

Sometimes we just need someone to talk to, maybe because studies are overwhelming, because relationships are causing problems, or because of stress or anxiety. At Anhalt University of Applied Sciences, students are offered a protected setting in which problems like these can be dealt with confidentially.

Pastoral care for students

Here you will meet students who belong to various Christian churches and congregations or are interested in these churches. It is a get together for prayers, meetings and joint activities

Social counselling of the Studentenwerk Halle

The social counselling service provides tailored information and advice on a wide range of issues concerning studies and everyday life, especially on financing studies and on claims against service providers

Studying with impairments

Students with impairments and those suffering from chronic illnesses have a statutory right to compensation for disadvantages in their studies and examinations (so-called hardship provisions). Each case needs to be assessed individually. We are happy to help you.

Equal opportunities advice

Equality work is of importance at Anhalt University of Applied Sciences. Studying while raising a child, equal opportunities in research and science, support programs for women - if you have questions on topics like these, the Equal Opportunities Officer will be happy to advise you.

Nutritional advice

The Netzwerk Ernährungskommunikation (Nutrition Communication Network) offers individual nutritional advice, courses and lectures as well as further training opportunities for interested parties on all aspects of nutrition as part of Anhalt University’s healthcare management system.

BaföG advice

State funding for students is called BAföG. The goal of BAföG is to enable young people from lower-income families an optimal education. This means that not everyone is entitled to BAföG. Decision and advice on entitlements need to be assessed on case-by-case basis. Feel free to contact us.

Advice for PhD students

From supervision to submission - the various phases of a doctorate can present individual challenges. At the Graduate Academy, we offer support and advise regarding your doctorate.

Legal advice (provided by Studentenwerk Halle)

We offer advise on tenancy issues, loan issues, consumer protection law or law of obligations, but also on questions concerning residence and aliens law. It usually pays off being on the safe side.