Advice and Support

A new beginning in Freiburg presents many opportunities – we help you to take advantage of them.
Our Dual Career Service (DCS) helps you to acclimatize to your new environment, provides orientation, and assists you during the entire application process: from career advising and your job search to the preparation of your application documents.
We facilitate access to regional industry networks and draw your attention to relevant job offers. Our support helps you to develop realistic perspectives, make sound decisions, and identify new career prospects in the Freiburg region.
Services of the DCS

Our service is aimed at all dual career couples – regardless of their marital status, gender identity, or lifestyle:
- newly appointed professors,
- research group leaders, and
- managers in key positions, as well as their partners and families
The advising is oriented towards the quality standards of the Dual Career Network Germany (DCND) and is continuously being developed further.
As a founding member of the regional Dual Career Network Upper Rhine (DCNO) and the nationwide Dual Career Network Germany (DCND), the University of Freiburg is actively involved in professional exchange and the further development of dual career structures.

We offer you…
Advice
- Individual consultation sessions
- admission into the regional dual career network
- support with professional reorientation
- feedback on application documents
- orientation on the application process in Germany
Information on
- the job market
- the housing market
- life in Freiburg
- continuing education and language courses

Questions about the Dual Career Service?
Frequently asked questions
Who can use the service? When does the advising begin? How is it organized? The FAQ section gives you answers about the offers, target groups, and organization of the DCS
Contact
We’d be happy to advise you in person – get in touch with us!


