The Studierendenwerk Oberfranken offers students free legal advice.
Our legal advisory services cover the following areas of law
- Rental Law (excluding cases involving SWO housing facilities)
- Contract Law (e.g., GEZ, sales contracts, telephone contracts, etc.)
- Labor Law
- Child Support Law (not BAföG)
- Examination Regulations (Be sure to bring the examination regulations with you)
- No advice is provided regarding higher education law
- NO advice on visas or residency rights
Upcoming Consultation Appointments
The next appointments will take place in October 2026.
Please note: Consultations cannot take place without an appointment!
The in-person sessions in Bayreuth will take place on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, and Wednesday, October 21, 2026, from
, 2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., at the Studierendenwerk Oberfranken, Main Administration Building, Room 1.58 ( across from the ZUV).
Additional advising sessions for all students via videoconference or by phone (the sessions are not tied to a specific campus location) will take place on Thursday, October 15, 2026, and Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
Please select your own appointment.
You must register using your university email address.
You can find the online calendar here:
https://www.etermin.net.studierendenwerk-oberfranken
Please upload the documents required for your consultation to the calendar!