International Office

Counselling for international degree seeking students

If you have any questions on topics such as extending your residence permit, visa and entry, health insurance, financing or general questions about living and studying in Bochum, we will be happy to help.

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LARN team april 2024

Your contact persons:

International Office

Anti-discrimination office

Here's how to reach us:

Consultation hours - online and in person

Consultation hours in the office

Please get a waiting ticket downstairs at the SSC Reception. You will then be called via the monitor in the waiting area SSC floor 1.

  • Tuesday 9:30-11:30 a.m.
  • Thursday 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Further appointments by appointment on Fridays between 9:30-11:30 am. These take place online.

Consultation via email

You can also contact us with your request by email at

Please note that the processing time usually takes 2-5 days.

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