Support and service

Fulda University of Applied Sciences offers a wide range of support services for a various needs and demands of its students. If you are facing any challenge or if you are in need of help, please do not hesitate to contact the respective responsibles or departments.

Writing Lab

The Writing Lab is open to all students at Fulda University who would like advice on preparing written papers and presentations. Specially trained student tutors give you feedback on your written work in one-to-one discussions and help you to structure and formulate it correctly. Particularly if you still lack confidence in German, this is the place for you.

Self-study and Family centre

Intercultural Services

Should you be confronted with stressful intercultural related issues, values and culture shock. In a personal confidential consultation service, you can give vent to your uncertainties, your anxieties of living in a country whose culture is so different from yours. The Intercultural Service is your point of call.

Anti-Discrimination Counselling

The Anti-Discrimination Office offers support and advice for those who encounter discrimination because of their ethnic background, religion, language, gender, as a trans, intersex, or queer person, because of disability, class, age, or in multiple intersecting ways.

Fulda University of Applied Sciences signed the National Code of Conduct for German Universities Regarding International Students. International students are guaranteed, wherever possible, the same rights as German equated EU-students. Moreover, international students shall receive the help and support, which as international guests, are in special need of. Following the code´s section V, international students can contact the Anti-Discrimination Office of Fulda University [antidiskriminierung(at)hs-fulda.de], if their stated rights should be violated.

General Student Committee (AStA)

The General Student Committee, in German Allgemeiner Studentischer Ausschuss (AStA), of Fulda University of one of the committees of the student´s self-management . The AStA represents the interests of all students and offers help and support in different fields. Amongst the AStA´s services you can find:

  • Semester ticket
  • Financial support
  • Student jobs
  • Student housing
  • Legal and tenancy advice
  • and many more

You can find more information on the AStA´s website.

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