Fam­ily-Friendly Uni­ver­sity

On the pages of the family-friendly university you will find information on the topic of balancing family and work/study at Paderborn University.

This includes the balance of professional/study obligations and the responsibility for children as well as the support of relatives in need of care.

In­form­a­tion & Of­fers

Par­ent­hood

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Care Re­spons­ib­il­ity

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Child­care

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Fam­ily Ser­vice Of­fice

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In­fra­struc­ture

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Audit

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Net­works

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News­let­ter

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Down­load Area

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News

09.07.2025

PUKi w?hrend der vor­le­sungs­freien Zeit vom 21.07.-10.10. geschlossen

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01.07.2025

The Psy­cho­lin­guist­ics work­ing group is look­ing for par­ti­cipants for a chil­dren's study (3-5 years)

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25.06.2025

20 years of "audit fam­ily-friendly uni­ver­sity": Pader­born Uni­ver­sity re­ceives com­pat­ib­il­ity cer­ti­fic­ate with dis­tinc­tion

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15.05.2025

Lec­ture: Work & Sup­port­ing Fam­ily Mem­bers with De­men­tia I 03.06.25, 9:00-10:30

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Con­tact

The Family Service Office (FamilienServiceBüro) is a counselling and mediation service for students and staff of Paderborn University and supports them in balancing study/work and family life.

Barbara Pickhardt

  • Counselling on balancing parenthood and career/studies (surnames A-K)

Noelle Maicher-Hoff:

  • Counselling on balancing parenthood and career/studies (surnames L-Z)
  • Counselling for caring relatives
  • Counselling for international students & employees on the topics care & parenthood

 

Cer­ti­fic­ates

Audit Family-Friendly University

On 22 November 2005, Paderborn University underwent the audit family-friendly university and was awarded a certificate as the first university in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Charter for the Reconciliation of Career and Care

In April 2023, Paderborn University signed the Charter for reconciliation of career and care.