Workshops, coaching and consulting
Students can choose from a wide range of workshops, coaching sessions and support services covering all aspects of university life. The Student Advice Center, Psychological Student Counseling, and Career Service are all available to offer guidance and assistance. New opportunities are added throughout the semester, so it's worth checking back regularly.
January 2026
- Methodenzentrum I Messinstrumente/Fragenbögen entwickeln und auswerten
January 9, 2026, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
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- Methodenzentrum I Verschriftlichung von Qualitativer Inhaltsanalyse
January 9, 2026, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
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- Career and Application Training for International Students (English)
January 12 & 19, 2026
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- International Coaching Studio - Effective Communication (English)
January 13, 2026, 3 - 5 p.m.
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- Einfach Lernen: Prüfungen meistern – Mit Strategie und Selbstvertrauen zum Erfolg
January 15, 2026; 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
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- Methodenzentrum I Multilevel-Modelle
January 16, 2025, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
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- International Coaching Studio - Procrastination (English)
January 20, 2026, 3 - 5 p.m.
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- Digitale Lernzeit - Feynman-Technik
January 21, 2026, 11 - 11:45 a.m.
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December 2025
- Public Speaking Workshop (English)
December 1, 2025, 3 - 5 p.m.
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- EIN:BLICK Schulpraxis
December 1, 2025, 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. (online)
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- Einfach Lernen: Anfangen und Dranbleiben – gute Vorsätze in den Alltag übertragen
December 4, 2025, 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
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- Methodenzentrum I Datenanalyse in R
December 5, 2025, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
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- Methodenzentrum I Leitfadeninterviews
December 5, 2025, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
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- International Coaching Studio - Stress Management (English)
December 8, 2025, 3 - 5 p.m.
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- Methodenzentrum I Was tun mit meinen Daten? – Forschungsdatenmanagement
December 9, 2025, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
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- Your Career in Germany - Navigating the German Job Market (English)
December 10, 2025, 2 - 4 p.m.
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- Digitale Lernzeit - SQ3R-Methode
December 11, 2025, 11 - 11:45 a.m.
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- Methodenzentrum I Datenvisualisierung in Python
December 12, 2025, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
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- Methodenzentrum I Diskursanalyse in a Nutshell
December 12, 2025, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
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- Methodenzentrum I Datenvisualisierung in R
December 19, 2025, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
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- Methodenzentrum I Kodieren und Sequenzanalyse mit der Grounded Theory
December 19, 2025, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
January 2026
- Methodenzentrum I Messinstrumente/Fragenbögen entwickeln und auswerten
January 9, 2026, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
→ Further information and registration
- Methodenzentrum I Verschriftlichung von Qualitativer Inhaltsanalyse
January 9, 2026, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
→ Further information and registration
- Career and Application Training for International Students (English)
January 12 & 19, 2026
→ Further information and registration
- International Coaching Studio - Effective Communication (English)
January 13, 2026, 3 - 5 p.m.
→ Further information and registration
- Einfach Lernen: Prüfungen meistern – Mit Strategie und Selbstvertrauen zum Erfolg
January 15, 2026; 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
→ Further information and registration
- Methodenzentrum I Multilevel-Modelle
January 16, 2025, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
→ Further information and registration
- International Coaching Studio - Procrastination (English)
January 20, 2026, 3 - 5 p.m.
→ Further information and registration
- Digitale Lernzeit - Feynman-Technik
January 21, 2026, 11 - 11:45 a.m.
→ Further information and registration
Group Offers with Several Sessions
The Psychological Student Counseling and Peer Quartier offer a wide range of group programs, all of which are listed on a dedicated overview page. You can find the corresponding dates there as well. Below are the programs currently available:
- Exam Coaching
- Open Support Groups
- Let's Go Outside (Walk and Talk Format)
- Overcoming Student Loneliness (Workshop)
- Various dates: Network for Reconciling Studying and Care Responsibilities
- Various dates: Offers in English / for international students
- Endspurt Coaching for Graduation
Permanent Offers:
Moodle Course: Getting started at RUB (German)
A guide to your first steps at RUB and throughout your studies.
Moodle Course: How Do I Find the Right Degree Program? (German)
The range of study programs is so extensive that choosing one can be difficult. This course provides tips and tools to help you make an informed decision.
Moodle Course: Career Service for International Students (English)
Boost your chances of success on the German job market: International students learn how to prepare for their first job through eLearning modules, workshops and advising sessions.
Literature Research and Helpful Information on Using the University Library (UB)
Services of the Writing Center
The Writing Center supports you with all questions related to academic writing - from short writing assignments to final theses.
Looking for a Study Group?
Use the RUB Study Group Finder.
Peer-to-Peer Mentoring Program
For students with visible or non-visible disabilities and/or chronic illnesses.
Open Consultation Hours of the Career Service
Offers of the AstA
The AstA (General Student Committee) also offers a wide range of events and services for students. You can find an overview of upcoming dates here.
