For students:
Consultation Hours at the International Office

Here you will find an overview of all the consultation hours offered by the International Office for students.

  • Contact point for initial questions

    Office hours in the International Student Lounge (ISL, ground floor in Entrance C of the building):

    InfoPoint 
    T: +49 251 83-22229
    internationalstudents.welcome@uni-muenster.de
    Mon, 10 am - 2 pm
    Tue, 10 am - 2 pm
    Thu, 2 pm - 5 pm

    Exchange Student Service - Social Support
    T: +49 251 83-22229
    social.ess@uni-muenster.de
    Mon + Tue, 2 pm - 5 pm 
    Thu, 9.30 am - 12.30 pm

  • International prospective students

    Study preparatory German language courses, degree programmes on offer, choosing a degree programme, admission requirements, application process

    Carola Stolte
    T: +49 251 83-22303
    study@uni-muenster.de

    Virtual consultation: Wed, 10 - 11.30 am (Zoom-Link)

    Office hour:  Thu, 10 – 11.30 am in Room 228 (2nd floor)

    On Thursday, 8 October 2026, in-person office hours are canceled.

  • Prospective students & Students with refugee experience

    University preparatory programmes, choosing a major, admission requirements, language courses

    Dr Attila Kornel-Markula
    T: +49 251 83-22419
    nrwege.stipendium@uni-muenster.de

    Office hour: Thu, 10 – 11.30 am in Room 221 (2nd floor)

    Virtual consultation: Wed, 10 - 11.30 am (Zoom-Link)

    Note: Unfortunately, the consultation hours on 14 and 15 October are cancelled

  • International students (degree seekings)

    Social counselling, financing your studies, stipends, health insurance, problems with your studies/everyday life

    Jessica Eickmann               Inga Schubert
    T: +49 251 83-21869              T: +49 251 83-21879
    international.students@uni-muenster.de

    Office hour: Tue, 12 – 1 pm in Room 215 (2nd floor)

  • Exchange Student Service

    Advice and Support for exchange students before and during their study period in Münster
    Certificates, transcripts, enrolment, health insurance, accommodation, problems with your studies

    Exchange Student Service (ESS): Beate Pannewig-Vogt, Friederike Rummler, Administrative Support
    T:+49 251 83-22113
    admin.ess@uni-muenster.de

    Office hour in Room 204 (2nd floor):
    Mon, 10 am – 1.30 pm
    Tue + Wed, 9 am – 2 pm
    Thu, 9 am – 12 pm
    Fri, 9 am – 1 pm

    Please note our adjusted opening hours during the holiday period. Any last-minute changes can be found on our Instagram account.

  • Visa/Residence permit, BAföG support for students with refugee experience

    Iris Beckmann-Wewer
    T: +49 251 83-22364
    visa.students@uni-muenster.de

    Office hour: by appointment in Room 221 (2nd floor)

    Virtual consultation: Thu, 1 - 3 pm 

  • Outgoing students

    Advice on studying abroad, organisation, funding, Central Study Abroad Programmes (CeSAP)

    Sorjana Eickenberg
    T: +49 251 83-21510
    auslandsstudium@uni-muenster.de

    Office hour: by appointment in Room 206 (2nd floor)

Campus map International Office

You will find us in the Botanicum – Haus des Studiums. The Botanicum is situated behind the Schloss (Schlossgarten 3). If you are standing on Schlossplatz, walk immediately to the left past the Schloss and straight ahead towards the building, which is approximately 200 metres away. Go through the main entrance to the second floor (2nd floor).

*Note on the use of digital counselling services

We use the video conferencing tool Zoom for our digital counselling services. Here you will find the data protection conditions, which you must agree to when participating.

You will need a stable internet connection, a microphone and a webcam for digital counselling. The respective link will take you to a waiting room. You will be called into the consultation when it is your turn.