Social Counselling
Social Counselling is a service offered by the Psychosocial Counselling Services of the Studierendenwerk Erlangen-Nürnberg for students.
Topics covered by Social Counselling include, for example, student financing in addition to BAföG, social benefits, housing benefits and child benefits, studying with children, counselling for international students, studying with a disability or chronic illness, and social security during the final phase of your studies.
Social Counselling supports students during their studies by providing orientation and information to help them make decisions in special life situations.
Counselling sessions are free of charge and confidential.
Individual counselling appointments
Individual counselling appointments can be arranged. Appointments are offered in person, by phone or by video consultation.
To arrange an appointment, please send an email to:
sozialberatung@werkswelt.de
Open consultation hours
In addition to individual appointments, open consultation hours are available.
The open consultation hours can be used without making an appointment in advance. They are offered either by phone or in person.
Telephone counselling
Monday and Wednesday
1.00 p.m. – 2.00 p.m.
Phone:
09131 / 8002-757
In-person counselling
Tuesday
1.00 p.m. – 2.00 p.m.
Location:
Hofmannstraße 27
91052 Erlangen
2nd floor
You do not need an appointment for the open consultation hours. If you wish, counselling can also take place without giving your name.
Important information in case of illness
If you are acutely ill, please do not come to the counselling centre in person. In this case, please contact us by phone or email.
Email: sozialberatung@werkswelt.de
Changes to the availability listed above will be announced on our homepage under “News”.
