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Academic Advising

Overview of counseling services offered by the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences

Information for International Students

Central Student Advisory Service at the University of Potsdam

Anti-Discrimination

  • Counselling Services at the University of Potsdam
    There are counselling services for different problems: conflicts, worries, addictions and social issues; antisemitism; disability and chronic illnesses; digital violence in academia; discrimination; health; international students and researchers; career planning and promotion; staff counsil; racism; legal advice; sexism, gender, gender identity; family policy & work-life reconciliation; scientific misconduct.
  • Counselling Services of the General Students‘ Committee (AStA)
    The AStA offers a variety of student-run programs. Among other things, there are typically elected representatives who specifically address cases of discrimination.
  • Complaints Office against discrimination, bullying and stalking
    In cases of discrimination, in addition to contacting individual counseling centers, you can also file an official complaint regarding discrimination, bullying, and stalking.
  • External Counselling Services
    For cases of discrimination, bullying, and stalking outside the university, as well as general issues, here is an overview of external counseling services.
  • Anti-Discrimination guidelines
    The University of Potsdam’s Anti-Discrimination Policy serves as the basis for handling cases of discrimination.