Help and contact points
ETH Zurich has a broad range of counseling offers for students and doctoral students, who are in an extraordinary or complicated situation in life.
Team counselling & coaching - Student services
A team of coaches supports students when they start their courses, in planning their studies, in preparing for examinations or when they are under stress.
Psychological Counseling Service
The external pagePsychological Counseling Servicecall_made is open to all students and doctoral students of the University of Zurich and ETH Zurich.
With professional assistance, it is easier to cope with difficult periods in your life, stress or conflicts during your studies or doctorate.
Nightline
external pageNightline Zurichcall_made offers anonymous and confidential peer support via telefone or mail/chat.
Disability advisory service - Student services
The disability advisory service helps to administer disability-specific questions and the organization of studies of disabled students or those suffering from a chronic medical condition.
Doctoral Administration
The doctoral administration administers all issues around the doctorate and offers advisory support for doctoral students in complicated situations.
Psychological Counseling Service
The external pagePsychological Counseling Servicecall_made is open to all students and doctoral students of the University of Zurich and ETH Zurich.
With professional assistance, it is easier to cope with difficult periods in your life, stress or conflicts during your studies or doctorate.
AVETH Counselling Service
The association for scientific staff AVETH offers a confidential counselling service for all doctoral students and PostDocs at ETH Zurich.
Human Resources - Consulting and Coaching
Human Resources offers a range of confidential consulting and coaching services for their employees, including doctoral students and PostDocs.
Ärztefon
In emergency situations the external pageÄrztefoncall_made puts you in contact with the right medical aid: 0800 33 66 55
Emergency psychiatric clinic of USZ
In the external pageDepartment of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry and Psychosomatic Medicine of the University Hospital Zurichcall_made one can call an emergency psychiatrist at any time: +41 44 255 52 80
Crisis intervention of the psychiatric university clinics
The external pagecrisis intervention of the psychiatric universitiy clinicscall_made has a broad range of help for people in extraordinary or situations in life: +41 44 296 73 10
In addition to the help and contact points above, there exist several platforms with information about mental health and possibilities to connect and exchange.
Network Crisis & Suicide
The external pageNetwork Crisis & Suicidecall_made helps in crisis situations or suicidal thoughts.
MeWell - Mental Wellbeing Community Zurich
external pageMeWellcall_made is a non-profit organizaion which seeks to improve mental wellbeing in academia. They aim to increase awareness for mental wellbeing, offer peer-support and information.
Pro Mente Sana
The foundation external pagePro Mente Sanacall_made creates awareness for people with psychicological problems and mental disorders. They organise events and foster the dialogue between affected people, their relatives and experts.
inCLOUsiv
external pageinCLOUsivcall_made is a platform offered by the foundation Pro Mente Sana. They foster the dialogue about mental health.