Counselling

Counselling

During the holidays

The student counsellors, student psychologists and Career Services are absent from Monday 23 December 2024 to Sunday 5 January 2025. During this period there are no workshops, individual sessions and no walk-in hours. However, student counsellors may be present and online material is 24/7 year-round available for you:

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Where to go for help?

Are you looking for mental support, answers to your non-study-related questions, contact, help, advice or maybe just talk to someone? During the holidays a MoTiv coach will be there for you. Below you will find more information about contact details and accessibility. 

Available daily (including weekend and public holidays) between 16:00 – 18:00 and 20:00 – 22:00.

Call +31 15 – 200 60 60 or use the chat on the website.

In case of emergency:

  • In life-threatening situations call 112. 
  • In case of suicidal ideation call 113 or 0800-0113 (only for calls in the Netherlands). Or chat via www.113.nl. 
  • Emergency number within TU Delft that you can call 24 hours a day: +31 15 – 278 88 88.

More information about support and contact in the event of an emergency or crisis can be found on the TU Delft Contact in emergency/crisis page.

Are you looking for help? Or do you need support with (parts of) your studies? For students, there are several options for guidance and support during your studies. 

 

Academic Counsellors

Academic Counsellors are your first point of contact if you are looking for support with study-related issues. You can also contact a Academic Counsellors for coaching/training in study skills. They will help you if you are dealing with more complex personal problems that affect your studies.

» Academic Counsellors

Contact in case of emergency / crisis

If your problems are so urgent that you cannot wait for an appointment, check out options for immediate help.

» Contact in case of emergency / crisis

Studying with a disability

TU Delft has students who are dealing with, for example, dyslexia, AD(H)D, a chronic illness, a visual, auditory or motor disability or an autism spectrum disorder. Do you have difficulty studying due to a functional disability? Check out the options for support here.

» Studying with a disability

Psychologists

The psychologists are there to provide you as a student with short-term support and guidance for (psychological) problems that impede your studies. Walk-in consultations are held every weekday. 

» Psychologists

Confidential Advisor

A confidential advisor provides support and advice to students who have to deal with undesirable behaviour or unequal treatment within their study programme. Examples include: bullying, discrimination, stalking, (sexual) intimidation, abuse of power and violence. 

» Confidential Advisor

Study choice

Are you unsure about your studies? Not sure if you want to continue or start a new study? The Academic Counsellors is here to help you.

» Study Choice

Student Counsellors

Your first point of contact for questions and problems concerning your studies is always your Academic Counsellors at the faculty. Your student advisor can refer you to the Student counsellors.

» Student Counsellors

Financial assistance (RPF) in case of unforeseen circumstances

If your studies are delayed due to a situation beyond your control, you may be eligible for a DUO provision or financial support from the Regeling Profileringsfonds (RPF).  

» Financial assistance (RPF) in case of unforeseen circumstances

Information for caretakers

Are you a student carer providing care to a dependent person in your immediate social circle? The combination of studying and providing care can be intensive. Read more about the support you can receive at that time here.  

» Information for caretakers (information only in Dutch)

Pregnancy and student parent

Have you become pregnant during your degree programme? Or are you a parent who is studying? You may be eligible for University facilities. There may be forms of financial aid available.

» Pregnancy and student parent

Elite Sport Coordinator

Top-level sport and study require full commitment. TU Delft helps students who combine both by investing in talent development inside and outside the lecture theatre.  

» Elite Sport Coordinator

MoTiv

MoTiv staff are there for you when you are faced with a major event. They are there for you if you want to talk about it. But they also offer other support in the form of workshops, courses and trainings. If necessary, you will be referred.  

» MoTiv 

Worried about a fellow student?

Do you worry about a fellow student and would you like tips how to deal with it?

» Worried about a fellow student

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