Ways to HSBI
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Would you like to stay abroad or pursue a full degree at HSBI? Whether you are interested in studies, a research stay or an exchange, you will find comprehensive information on application, studies and life at HSBI on these pages.
Contact and information on consultation hours
Please find our contact details and information on consultation hours here .
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Contact & Information on Consultation Hours
Outgoing Students
Eike Tauch Telephone +49.521.106-70934eike.tauch@hsbi.de
Consultation hours – Please note: no consultations on 7 and 8 January 2026!
Personal consultations:
Wednesday | 1 p.m.–2 p.m. | Room A 227, HSBI main building (Interaktion 1, 33619 Bielefeld)
Video consultations:
International (Prospective) Students
Applications for Bachelor’s and Master’s Programmes and Consultation and Support for International BA and MA Students
Weronika Ludwig Telephone +49.521.106-70797weronika.ludwig@hsbi.de
Sinja Ponick Telephone +49.521.106-70537sinja.ponick@hsbi.de
Consultation hours
Tuesday | 9.30 a.m.–10.30 a.m. in room A 539 in HSBI’s main building on Bielefeld Campus (Interaktion 1, 33619 Bielefeld) and online via Zoom
Wednesday | 2 p.m.–3 p.m. in room A 539 in HSBI’s main building on Bielefeld Campus (Interaktion 1, 33619 Bielefeld) and online via Zoom
You do not need to register in advance. Please find our information on data protection for the use of Zoom at: www.hsbi.de/dvz/zoom .
Other ways to contact us
Functional mailbox: admission@hsbi.de
International Students in Bielefeld & Gütersloh
Benjamin Hans Telephone +49.521.106-70887benjamin.hans@hsbi.de
Topics:
Financing your studies
Job search and application
Housing and living in Bielefeld/Gütersloh
Consultation hours
Monday | 11 a.m.–12.30 p.m. | Room 016, Gütersloh Campus (Langer Weg 9a, 33332 Gütersloh) | Benjamin Hans
Thursday | 12.30 p.m.-2 p.m. | Room A534, Bielefeld Campus (Interaktion 1, 33619 Bielefeld) or online via Zoom: https://hsbi-de.zoom-x.de/j/62667769389 | Benjamin Hans or Anika Steppacher
Please find our information on data protection for the use of Zoom at: www.hsbi.de/dvz/zoom
Incoming Exchange Students
Hannah Möhring Telephone +49.521.106-70093hannah.moehring@hsbi.de
Consultation hours
Personal consultations
Wednesday and Thursday | 2.15 p.m.–3.15 p.m. | Room A 233 in HSBI’s main building on Bielefeld Campus (Interaktion 1, 33619 Bielefeld)
Video consultations
Preparatory German Courses
Lena Rennerich Telephone +49.521.106-70867lena.rennerich@hsbi.de
Consultation hours
Thursday | 1.30 p.m.–2.30 p.m. | Room C 012 in HSBI’s main building on Bielefeld Campus (Interaktion 1, 33619 Bielefeld) and by appointment
International (Prospective) Students with Displacement Experience
Sebastian Neuhaus-Ewering
Telephone +49.521.106-70219 sebastian.neuhaus-ewering@hsbi.de
Consultation hours – Please note: no consultations on 17 December 2025!
Wednesday | 2 p.m.–3 p.m.
Room A 502 in HSBI’s main building on Bielefeld Campus (Interaktion 1, 33619 Bielefeld)
General Inquiries
international.office@hsbi.de
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