Student Counseling Center (ZSB)

Contact the Student Counseling Center (ZSB)

Here you find all contact information and the right contact persons that are available to you at the Student Counseling Center.

ZSB is an independent counseling resource that makes you, your interests, goals, perspectives and questions the priority in its work. All staff members have a duty of confidentiality.

In case of short requests there is no need to make an appointment. But please make an appointment for more in-depth one-on-one counseling sessions. 

On Thursday, 12 September 2019, the telephone hours will be cancelled! We apologize for the inconvenience.

Altered open consultation hours in September 2019

  • Vaihingen:
    Extended open consultation hours for the fields of Engeneering and Natural Science before application deadline: September, 10., 12., 13., 9 a.m. - noon.
  • On Tuesday, 17 September 2019 and on Wednesday, 18 September 2019 the open office hours will be cancelled! We apologize for the inconvenience.

Service-Point Stadtmitte:

  • Thursday: no open consultation hours on 12 September.

You find the Student Counseling Center on

Haus der Studierenden (House of Students)
Pfaffenwaldring 5c
70569 Stuttgart

Clearing center open consultation hours:
Monday: 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Tuesday: 09:00 am – 12:00 pm
Wednesday: 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Thursday: 09:00 am – 12:00 pm
Friday: 09:00 am – 12:00 pm

Open consultation hours of the student advisors:
Monday and Wednesday: 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

For a counseling session with longer duration please set up an appointment through the clearing center, our first intake station.

Phone consultation hours:
Tel.: +49 711 685-82133
Tuesday and Thursday: 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Service-Point Stadtmitte
Geschwister-Scholl-Str. 24C
70174 Stuttgart

Open consultation hours here:

  • Tuesday from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm – cancelled on 10 September.
  • Thursday from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm – cancelled on 12 September.

Our focus in the city center:

  • Humanities
  • Architecture
  • Teaching
  • Economics

Important note regarding emails: emails sent to us are not encrypted. We cannot guarantee confidentiality on this channel!

First Consultation (Clearing Center)

Student advisers

Katja von Berg
Counseling - Economics, Vocational and Technical Education, Teaching Degree for Vocational Schools
Phone: +49 711 685-82162
Susanne Schiller
Counseling - Humanities, Social Sciences, Architecture, Teaching Degree
Phone: +49 711 685-82163

Further staff

Edith Demuth
Representative of the Equal Opportunities Officer, Nursing Guide
Phone: +49 711 685-66274
Dr. Julia Döring
Project Management Studienwahl-Kompass | in maternity/parental leave
Phone: +49 711 685-60780
Oksana Linn
Counseling (Professional School of Education (PSE) Stuttgart-Ludwigsburg)
Phone: +49 711 685-81207

Director of Student Counseling Center

Directions to the House of Students

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  • S-Bahn: lines S1, S2 or S3, get off at stop "Universität". Please take the exit to "Universitätszentrum".
  • Bus: lines 82, 84, 92, get off at stop "Universität" as well.

Exit the autobahn A8 (Munich – Karlsruhe) at the junction "Stuttgart-Vaihingen" towards "Stuttgart". The second exit "Universität" directly leads to the campus. Follow the roadsigns until you reach "Pfaffenwaldring".

Service Point Stadtmitte (city centre)

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  • S-Bahn: all lines, get off at stop "Hauptbahnhof" ("main station")
  • U-Bahn: lines U29 and U14, get off at stop „Börsenplatz“
  • Bus: lines 40 and 42, get off at stop „Katharinenhospital“

Towards Stuttgart city centre, main station Stuttgart, Friedrichstraße (B 27 towards Tübingen), pull into Geschwister-Scholl-Straße

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