Counselling services

• Central student counselling
• Talent scouting programme for secondary school pupils in OWL
• Paderborn local group of the Arbeiterkind.de initiative - counselling for pupils and students who are the first in their family to aim for a degree
• Study Compass funding programme for pupils who want to be the first in their family to study and need help getting started with their studies
• Legal and tax advice as well as advice on financial aid and application check by the AStA Social Office
• Social counselling - contact point for information on financing and social issues relating to everyday student life at the Studierendenwerk Paderborn

Further support options

• NRWTalente student scholarship programme - OWL region in cooperation with Bielefeld University, Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences and TH OWL
• OWL study fund
• Voluntary mentoring programme "Balu und Du" for the support of primary school children by student teachers
• Freitische und Schatzkammer - projects to support students in financial need(Paderborn Student Services Counselling/Social Affairs field)