Degree programmes in German

Advice, coaching and information from the Student Advice Centre

Are you a foreign student who would like to study at Esslingen University of Applied Sciences?

The Student Advice Centre at Esslingen University of Applied Sciences is happy to assist you with any questions you may have in relation to studying, living and everyday life here:

Use our information, coaching and student advisory services - which are also particularly tailored to students with migration experience or those whose family has a migrant background.

We can offer assistance and support with your studies and with everyday issues, such as funding, accommodation etc.

The advice is free and can be provided anonymously if you wish. We can also provide advice in English.

Contact: Student Advice Centre

Language and subject-specific support

Language and subject-specific support to get you started:

The “German as a second language: intermediate level (B1+/C1)” course for international students, which you take at the beginning of your study programme, will provide you with the language support you need to get you started with your studies.

Contact: Charles Caster

The "Campus Buddies" programme provides you with specialist support from a tutor studying in the same faculty.

Contact: Anna Honnef

Welcome Service Center

International students can also obtain information and advice from the Welcome Service Center of the Stuttgart economic hub.

They can help you with any questions you may have about: arriving, living and working in Esslingen, learning German, looking for work, official recognition of foreign school and vocational qualifications, staying and studying here, and finding accommodation.

Several events are organised, for example:
"Welcome Club International Students" and “Your start in Stuttgart and the region - info session for first semester international students".

You can also obtain advice from the Welcome Center in Stuttgart or Esslingen. On one Wednesday afternoon a month, the Welcome Center in Esslingen provides advice without the need to make an appointment.

Contact: Elina Jonitz