How students participate in our work

As a university facility, we involve future psychotherapists in our work. Through teaching therapies, internships and assistant positions, they gain valuable insights into therapeutic practice.

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Internships and student assistant positions

"Praktische Tätigkeit 1" as part of psychotherapy training

Participants in the training programme to become a psychological psychotherapist can complete "Praktische Tätigkeit 2" at the university outpatient clinic. We offer this on a part-time basis (16 hours per week). In 2027, three PT2 positions will start on the following dates: 1 August 2027, 1 September 2027 and 15 November 2027. Please state in your application which start date(s) you are interested in. Please send your application as a PDF file to the Executive Director of the University Outpatient Clinic, Dr Herzog, who is also available to answer any queries you may have. The application deadline is 31 January 2027.

Internships as part of psychology degree programmes

We offer psychology students the opportunity to undertake compulsory internships with us as part of their degree programme. The placements take place alongside the academic term and are part-time.
The next available internship places will be from the 2027/28 winter semester. Applications for internships starting in the 2027/28 winter semester can be submitted until 30 June 2027. Unfortunately, we are currently unable to consider applications for earlier periods.
Please send your application, with all supporting documents combined into a single PDF file, to the Executive Director of the University Outpatient Clinic, Dr Herzog, who is also available to answer any queries you may have.

Working as a student assistant

Students can also gain valuable insights into the psychotherapeutic practice of a university outpatient clinic by working as student assistants. They support us in organisational processes, diagnostics and studies. Unfortunately, we do not have any assistant positions available at present. As soon as a position becomes vacant, we will advertise it here.The contact person is Ms Sandra Hettinger.