Whether you are choosing a course of study or planning your studies, balancing studies and family, or experiencing problems during your studies: The Student Advisory Services (Zentrale Studienberatung ZSB) of KIT is the first point of contact for all questions concerning your studies. The ZSB also supports students in finding the right option among the wide range of services offered by KIT.
Student Advisory Services
In addition, there are numerous institutions at KIT that help you manage everyday life parallel to and during studies.
Matters Relating to Studies
- Academic Advisors
Questions relating to the study programs - Zentrum für Lehrerbildung
Questions relating to teaching degree programs - International Students Office
Services and information for international students on stays at KIT: Degree seeking studies, exchange programs, internships, language proficiency certificates - Departmental student representation
Your departmental student representation will be pleased to provide information, orientation, solve problems, and represent your needs during studies - MINT-Kolleg
Preparation for studies of mathematics, informatics, natural sciences, and engineering - House of Competence
Help for learning and work, scientific writing, successful presentations - KIT Library
Literature and media: guided tours, courses and short lectures to find your way around in the KIT Library - SCC Service Desk
Help in case of problems with the IT infrastructure of KIT
Legal and Social Matters
- Studierendenwerk
Living at a student residence, eating at the canteen, or application for student funding (Bafög) are only some topics addressed by the Studierendenwerk. In case of study-related or personal problems, the psychotherapeutic counseling office helps. - General Students Committee (AStA)
Advice and information on social and legal matters, equal opportunities, or international affairs. - Equal Opportunities
Advice and help in case of conflicts, sexual violence and discrimination, stalking, or compatibility of studies and family. - Representative for Students with Disabilities and Chronic Diseases
Information and advice on studies with disabilities.
Starting a Career
- KIT's Career Service
Recommendations for applications, application trainings, photo shootings, and contacts to companies. - KIT’s Founders Forge
You want to establish a business of your own? We help you!