What is our mission as the Universities of Bern Counselling Centre? And where and how else are we active? You can find answers to these questions here.
We offer counselling to students of the University of Bern, the Bern University of Applied Sciences and the Bern University of Teacher Education on the following topics.
- Studying and choosing/changing a field of study
- Learning and working techniques
- Preparing for exams
- Coping with conflict and crisis situations
- (Academic) career path and career planning
- Career Entry
- Relationship building
- Personal development
- Psychological problems
- Issues of equal opportunities and diversity, sexual harassment
We offer counselling to employees of the University of Bern, the Bern University of Applied Sciences and the Bern University of Teacher Education on the following topics.
- Student supervision
- Mediation, conflict resolution
- Career path and career-related issues
- Leadership and team development
- Relationship building
- Personal development
- Psychological problems
- Issues of equal opportunities and diversity, sexual harassment
We lead workshops (in German) for students and employees of the University of Bern, the Bern University of Applied Sciences and the Bern University of Teacher Education. They cover such topics as:
- Learning and working techniques
- Student supervision
- Career Entry
- Career path and career-planning
- Doctorate
- Team development
- Strengthen your well-being
The workshop programme and information on registration can be found here:
We develop overview material and tools on the following topics:
- Learning and working techniques
- Transitions in studies
- Financing your studies
- Issues related to organising studies
- Doctorate
- Career Entry
We also maintain a library and documentation.
We perform a training function and offer an annual internship for a psychology student in the Master's programme. In addition, we offer a BNF assistantship for an unemployed psychologist.
We work together with the Department of Education and Culture of the Canton of Bern, the University of Bern, PHBern, the Bern University of Applied Sciences and other specialised agencies. In addition, we participate in professional associations, commissions and committees and maintain cooperation with other university counselling centres in Switzerland.