General Advice and Social Counselling

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We're happy to help – confidentially and free of charge!

What we offer:

  • help with questions and problems concerning your studies
  • support with difficulties in your everyday student life
  • advice on financing your studies and BAföG
  • information about available support in the case of financial difficulties
  • tips for part-time jobs during your studies
  • information if you have questions about “Kindergeld” (child benefit) or child support
  • information on social legislation with regard to your studies (e.g. health insurance)
  • basic information and orientation for future students
  • help and advice in the case of personal conflicts (e.g. with your family, partner or room-mates)
  • advice if you're having doubts about your studies or are considering to drop out
  • answers to questions regarding the end of your studies and entering professional life
  • support for students faced with challenges in life (e.g. chronic illnesses or disabilities)
  • overview of other advisory and support services available to students
  • online talks                                      

How to contact us:

We're there for you on the phone, by video call or personally at our offices.

You can always give our team a ring during their office hours to get some information.
For personal consultations, however, please make sure to arrange an appointment!

Should you be showing any symptoms of a cold, we ask you not to come by personally; you can instead use our services via video call or by phone.

Advisory Service in Munich

Sonja Lauber: phone: +49 89 38196 - 1209, email: asberatung-muenchen@stwm.de
Phone office hours: Tues, Wed and Fri 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Michael Bayer: phone: +49 89 38196 - 1209, email: asberatung-muenchen@stwm.de
Phone office hours: Mon and Thurs 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Up-to-date information and office hours can be found here.

Advisory Service in Rosenheim

Sabine Stöhr: phone: +49 8031 805 - 2256, email: asberatung-rosenheim@stwm.de
Phone office hours: Mon to Thurs 9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Up-to-date information and office hours can be found here.

Advisory Service in Freising 

Larissa Müller: phone: +49 8161 71-2496, email: asberatung-freising@stwm.de
Phone office hours: Mon to Thurs 9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Up-to-date information and office hours can be found here.