Points of Contact

Student Advisory Service of the Bernese Universities

The Student Advisory Service of the Bernese Universities provides support with questions related to study organization (such as changing degree programmes, learning strategies, or exam preparation), career planning, conflicts, and personal difficulties.

Ombuds Office

The Ombud Office serves as a point of contact for all employees of the University of Bern. It provides an independent body to which employees may turn in the event of conflicts arising from employment relationships. The Ombuds Office operates with complete independence from the University’s governing bodies.

Sexual Harassment

The University of Bern is committed to protecting its members from sexual harassment and does not tolerate any form of sexual misconduct. This page provides information and support on this topic.

Equal Opportunities

Further information on equal opportunities at the University of Bern can be found here: