Director

• Christiane Dorenburg, Tel.: +49 30 83853899

General Professional Skills Coordination (internship modules and communication skills)

• Christiane Berwid-Kawell, Tel.: +49 30 838 55244,
  careerservice@fu-berlin.de

Office hours for General Professional Skills (ABV) and internship modules

Tuesday to Thursday, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
First level (1. OG), room 213 

Office hours for internships abroad

Tuesdays, 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Otherwise by appointment

First level (1. OG), room 218

Staff

• Chris Ella Kosobutzki, Tel.: +49 30 838-552 44
• Christiane Berwid-Kawell, Tel.: +49 30 838-552 44
• Christine Witthuhn (on parental leave), Tel.: +49 30 838-515 09
• Jördis Vassiliou, Tel.: +49 30 838-515 09
• Student Assistants, Tel.: +49 30 838-544 33

Information and Advisory Center for Internships and Careers

The Career Service provides information and individual advising with regard to internships, application strategies, occupational fields, as wel as study and career prospects.

Workshops and Lectures

The Career Service offers workshops and lectures to help students prepare applications for interships or jobs, both in Germany and abroad, to train soft skills, get to know different fields of work, and talk with potential employers and human resources managers.

• More Information and Registration: http://www.fu-berlin.de/en/sites/career/veranstaltungen

Advice on Career Orientation and Check of Application Documents

The Career Service of Freie Universität Berlin and the Berlin Employment Agency (Hochschulteam der Arbeitsagentur Berlin Süd) regularly schedule individual appointments.

For more information and registration, see http://www.fu-berlin.de/sites/career/praktika/Beratung-berufliche-Orientierung/index.html.

Information for Students in Bachelor’s Degree Programs

The Career Service offers modules in general professional skills (ABV) as part of the bachelor degree programs. These include modules in the competence area "personal and social-communicative skills" and events within the framework of the compulsory internship module. More information about the courses and events organized by the Career Service can be found at www.fu-berlin.de/vv/ and on the web pages of the Career Service.

Registration for the modules must be completed through the Campus Management System. For specific information concerning registration and the registration period, see www.fu-berlin.de/campusmanagement/

Information and general advice concerning ABV can be found at www.fu-berlin.de/abv.

Information and Support concerning Internship Modules Required for ABV:

Chris Ella Kosobutzki
Christiane Berwid-Kawell
Office Hours: Mon. – Fri. 10:00 a.m.–12:00 noon, 2nd floor, Room 216
Tel.: +49 30  838 552 44, Fax: +49 30  838 552 49
Email: careerservice@fu-berlin.de

Individual Advising for Internships Abroad

The Career Service advises and supports students with the organization of their internship abroad and provides information on financing possibilities for the internships.

Contact person: Christiane Dorenburg
Tel.: +49 30 838 53899
Email: auslandspraktika@fu-berlin.de
Web: http://www.fu-berlin.de/en/sites/career/internationales

Open Office Hours:

• Tuesday, 12 noon to 2 p.m.
• Wednesday, 10 a.m. to 12 noon
• other times by appointment

Qualification of Student Mentors

Working closely with the mentoring offices of the separate academic departments, and supported within the framework of the German government-funded project SUPPORT – Qualität für die Lehre, the Career Service of Freie Universität Berlin conducts the qualification process for prospective student mentors. The mentoring training is open to all students of Freie Universität. Successful completion can be recognized as a module in the general professional skills courses (ABV) required for bachelor degree programs. It is worth five credit points.

Information about the mentoring training can be found on the website of the Career Service.

Jördis Vassiliou, Tel.: +49 30 838-515 09
Christine Witthuhn (on parental leave), Tel.: +49 30 838-515 09
Julia Goschke, Tel.: +49 30 838-515 09
Office hours by appointment, 2nd floor, Room 215
Email: cs-qualifizierung@career.fu-berlin.de