Student advisory service
Your questions, quickly answered!
Do you have a specific question about your studies and are looking for a quick answer? Then simply book a short consultation with us. In a 15-minute personal consultation, we will help you find quick and specific answers.
Arrange an individual consultation appointment directly*:
*We have a high number of requests for counselling and many people are waiting for a free slot. Therefore, please remember to cancel your appointment if you are unable to attend and make it available for other people seeking advice.
Focus on your situation!
Sometimes questions are more complicated and clarification takes more time. In a 50-minute consultation, we take the time to sort things out with you, reflect and support you in finding a solution.
Arrange an individual consultation appointment directly*:
*We have a high number of requests for counselling and many people are waiting for a free slot. Therefore, please remember to cancel your appointment if you are unable to attend and make it available for other people seeking advice.
Orientation
We provide information on study contents, requirements and the application procedure. We help you sort through the information and come to a good decision.
College or university? Find out what suits you with our Infomat (German).
Test your university knowledge in our university quiz (German). Enter room no. 4229 3095 in the registration window.
Support
We advise on the following topics at all stages of study:
- Study goal(s) and strategies for success
- Resources
- Obstacles and ways of coping
- Doubts
- Interruption of studies
- Excessive demands and exhaustion
- private emergencies
We offer Study progress monitoring: After you have given your Einverständniserklärung (declaration of consent), we are given access to your exam results and invite you to a counselling interview if you have any problems. Further information on the programme can be found in issue 20 (German) of the University’s in-house newsletter, and on Youtube.
Self-reflection for the course of study
Our self-reflection tools support you in:
- Reflecting on your study experiences
- Developing personal perspectives
Need help getting started with your studies? Need support with organising your studies? Use the booklet Dein Smart Starter*. (German)
Reflect on your first days at h_da and find points of contact for optimisation with the Deine Leg die Karten auf den Tisch Karten*. (German)
*Both reflection tools are available to take away at the SSC counter.
Advice from students & lecturers
Experts for individual study programmes also help with study orientation and provide support during studies. In addition, they are the first point of contact when it comes to planning your studies.
Events
Our offer incorporates workshops, informational events, visits to school classes, school appointments & educational fairs.
Personal consultation (Darmstadt)
Building C23, 1st floor, 01.04
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Thursday |
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm |
Current information Office hours
On Thursday, 28 August 2025, office hours will be cancelled due to an internal event.
On Thursday, 4 September 2025, we will be available in person from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
You are also welcome to contact us by e-mail.