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Barrier-free Studies

Update on 17.11.2025

Representative for students with disabilities and chronic illnesses

The provisional representatives for prospective and current students at the UdK Berlin are Mareike Brlecic Layer and Gudrun Lörincz. They provide advice on any questions that may arise regarding the application, applying for compensation for disadvantages, carrying out the study programme and the upcoming examinations.

The counselling sessions are confidential.

Contact

Dr. Mareike Brlečić Layer

substitution: Dr. Gudrun Lőrincz

E-Mail: barrierefrei.studienberatung_ @udk-berlin.de

Phone +49 (0)30 3185-1353

Here you can find our Consultation hours.

Further information

University Library of the UdK Berlin / TU Berlin

https://www.udk-berlin.de/service/universitaetsbibliothek/

 

studierendenWERK BERLIN

The studierendenWERK Berlin regularly offers students workshops on the topics of self-organisation, concentration and attention, studying with ADHD and much more. In addition, those affected can join the ADHD Meet-up.

Under the heading "Selfcare" you find selected workshops in the event calendar: studierendenWERK BERLIN - Calendar of events

Selected offers in English:

  • 27.11., Dark Night, 18:30 h Loneliness, depressive moods, and anxiety are common—especially among students. Sometimes these symptoms appear only in autumn. With the Dark Night, we want to face these challenges together. Important: Please arrive on time, as the workshops will only take place once. studierendenWERK BERLIN - Dark Night 

EUCREA

The Eucrea association offers students and artists with disabilities and chronic illnesses advice on networking, funding and careers as well as information, expert discussions and much more.

Individual Assistance

Students at Berlin's universities can apply for inclusion services from the studierendenWERK in accordance with Section 9 (2) of the Berlin Higher Education Act (BerlHG). Inclusion services include sign language interpreting, written interpreting and study assistance. The studierendenWERK BERLIN also offers advice on suitable funding options and help in filling out applications: Counselling Centre for Barrier-Free Studies.

Contact: bbs.hardenbergstr_ @stw.berlin.
Here you can find all information: https://www.stw.berlin/beratung/bbs-hardenbergstr.html