Advisory service

Consulting Services

The General Student Advisory Service is happy to assist you with any questions you may have about studying. Simply make an appointment by calling 0981/4877-574 or by e-mail at: studienberatung(at)hs-ansbach.de

If you have detailed questions about individual courses of study, please contact the Student Counselling Service. The subject advisors are primarily professors of your course of study who can help you with questions about the course of studies and answer questions about the content of the respective study program. You will find the names of the various subject advisors in the table on the respective course page.

If you have any questions about studying with a child, balancing studies and family, equal opportunities and diversity, such as studying with an impairment, please contact our office set up for this purpose. Information and contact details can be found here.

Furthermore, the university is supported by external advisory services. Information on this can be found on this page.

Our fair visits

Are you interested in studying at Ansbach University of Applied Sciences? You want to find out more about this important step and are looking for a personal interview? Maybe we are near you at a fair.

Then let us advise you at our stand at one of the trade fairs listed below. We are happy to show you the possibilities of studying at Ansbach University of Applied Sciences and to inform you about our study programs. We are looking forward to your visit at our booth!

Contact point and advice for university dropouts

Contact point and advice for university dropouts
You are faced with the following decision: (finishing) your studies or an apprenticeship?
Changing the study programme would also be an option?
Perhaps a career followed by further vocational training would be better?
You are dissatisfied with your study situation and attracted to a practical job?
You want to find out what suits you?
Then you are welcome to take advantage of our advisory services:

Individual counselling on alternatives to studying
Comprehensive information on training and the job market
Personal support throughout the application process
Independent and neutral mediation
Supra-regional networking

The consultation is carried out by Ms. Ute Jantek, job counsellor at Agency for Employment in Ansbach. Ms. Jantek supports and accompanies you on your way to new studies or vocational training or into the job market.

The counselling will take place on the following dates in room 53.1.7:
09.10.24, 13.11.24, 11.12.24, 15.01.25, 12.02.25, 12.03.25, 09.04.25, 14.05.25, 25.06.24, 23.07.25

Appointments are also possible out of these dates.
To make an appointment, please send an email to:

Ute Jantek
Job counselling
Agency for Employment
Ansbach.berufsberatung@arbeitsagentur.de

This offer is confidential, non-obligational and free of charge.

On site, telephone, and video consultations are possible. To make an appointment, please contact Ms. Jantek by email. For on-site consultations, please keep the current hygiene measures in mind.

Psychological counselling/ exchange

Psychological-Psychotherapeutic Counseling Center of the Studentenwerk Erlangen-Nuremberg at the Ansbach University of Applied Sciences

Psychologist Kristin Fues
room: 53.1.7
Kristin.Fues(at)werkswelt.de
Telephone: +49 (0)981 4877-147 (reachable by phone on Friday 12:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.)

This is where students can turn to, for example for: Exam anxiety, learning and performance difficulties, lack of drive, fears, suicidal thoughts, difficulties with friends, partner, parents, etc. or suffer from other burdens.
Counselling can take place by appointment or within an open office hour (Current only by telephone Friday from 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.). Counselling during open office hours is currently only available by phone.

Office hours Ansbach:

Mondays from 08:00 am - 1:00 pm
Fridays from 08:00 am - 12:30 pm and 1:00 - 4:30 pm
Tuesdays from 8:00 - 12:00 on the following days: 01.04. / 15.04. / 13.05. / 03.06. / 01.07. / 15.07. / 05.08. / 19.08. / 30.09. / 21.10. / 11.11. / 09.12.

The counselling centre is not open on the following days:
28.03. / 21. - 25.04. / 16. - 20.06. / 01.- 16.09. / 03. - 07.11. / 24.12.2025 - 06.01.2026

Enquiries by e-mail are always answered. A telephone reply is possible on request. Please state your telephone number.

Please cancel any appointments you have made in good time if you are unable to attend. The free time slots can be used for counselling other students.

For further information, please click on this link: Psychological Counseling Center-Studentenwerk Erlangen-Nuremberg

Further Counselling Services

Here you will find further counselling services at the Ansbach University of Applied Sciences:

Representative of the Ansbach University of Applied Sciences for students with disabilities and chronic diseases
Prof. Dr. Torsten Schmidt
Room: 51.1.5
torsten.schmidt(at)hs-ansbach.de
0981- 4877-262

Office for Family, Equal Opportunities and Diversity
If you have any questions about studying with a child, reconciling studies and family life, equal opportunities, studying with a disability and chronic illnesses, or diversity, please do not hesitate to contact our contact persons.
dunja.zöller(at)hs-ansbach.de,
0981/4877-503
Click here to go to the website.

BAföG Consultation Day
The Studentenwerk Erlangen-Nuremberg regularly comes to the Ansbach University of Applied Sciences for BAföG advice.
The dates of the next BAföG consultations will be announced here.

Handwerkskammer für Mittelfranken
New advisory service: Opportunities for students and dropouts in the craft sector.
The consultation days take place on the following dates from 12:00 p.m. - 02:00 p.m. in the Campus Center, in building 54: As soon as the next date has been set, it will be announced here.

Who helps me if…?
With studying a new phase of life begins, which brings along many challenges in everyday life. Most of the time, a lot of things get easier if you get advice.
This is why we put together a list of contact points for our students for the most diverse situations in which they can easily seek support without obligation.
In this file you will find different addresses that you can contact in the case of…