International student support group

Join Our International Student Support Group! Find a home away from home with us — make friends, get academic support, and enjoy fun cultural exchanges and events!

Connect & Support

Forge friendships with peers facing similar challenges. From academic hurdles to homesickness, we are here for you every step of the way.

Academic Assistance

Access other students to share and learn about resources and strategies to excel in your studies. Navigate academic systems and conquer challenges with confidence.

Cultivate Understanding

Embrace diverse cultures and perspectives. Engage in enriching discussions and celebrate global unity.

Join the group now and experience the power of community support! Together, we rise!

Where and when?

Every Wednesday, 3 until 5 pm.
First meeting: October 2, joining the group is possible after the group started
Venue: Peer Quartier (just a few minutes' walk from the Unicenter → Directions)
Duration: 2 hours
Language: English

Registration and participation

Registering for each workshop is essential, send an email to

Yevheniia.Landiak@ruhr-uni-bochum.de

For whom?

These workshops are open to International students.

Our International Student Support Group warmly welcomes students from diverse backgrounds studying abroad. Whether you are navigating a new educational system, seeking friendship, or craving academic guidance, our community is here to support you every step of the way. Join us to connect, grow, and thrive in your international student experience!

It is essential to highlight that our workshops embrace an LGBTQ-friendly atmosphere, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.