The RIO, with its three departments, the International Office (AAA), the Institute for Foreign Languages (IfF) and the International Programmes (IP), is a central institution of the university and the point of contact for all international offers for German and international students, lecturers and guests of the university.
You will find us on the 2nd floor in building 3 in rooms 216-219. Drop by! Our on-site team will be happy to assist you with any questions you may have on the topic of internationality.
Opening hours
Monday: 14:00-16:00
Tuesday: 09:00-12:00 und 14:00-16:00
Wednesday: 09:00-12:00
Thursday: 09:00-12:00 und 14:00-16:00
Friday: 09:00-12:00
| Name | Tasks |
| Prof. Dr. Sabine Löbbe | Acting Head |
| Karin Bukenberger | Institute of Foreign Languages |
| Claudia Frank | International Cooperation and Partnership Management |
| Anne-Cathrin Lumpp | ERASMUS+, DAAD Projects and Scholarships |
| Name | Responsibilities | Contact |
Erasmus+ Placements | Tue-Fri: 09:00-12:00 | |
Karin Bukenberger, M.A. | Director Institute for Foreign Languages (IfF) | Tue-Fri: 09:00-12:00 Mon, Tue, Th: 14:00-16:00 Building 3, Room 216 Tel.: +49 7121 271 1007 |
| Veronika Datzmann, M.A. | get staRTed: Teacher of German as a foreign language, Project work | By appointment only Building 20, Room 227 Tel.: +49 7121 271 1146 |
Claudia Frank, M.A. | Director International Cooperation and Partnership Management | Mon, Th: 08:00-16:00 |
| Tanja Hulkkonen, M.Eng. | Central exchange programmes: Latin America | Mon-Fri: 9-12 Uhr |
| Sammy Knapp | Intern Welcome Service Assistance with applications in English | Mon-Fri: 09:00-12:00 Mon-Fri: 14:00-16:00 Building 3, Room 219 |
William Levi, M.A. | MoveOn Database Management | Mo, Th: 14:00–16:00 |
get staRTed: Project coordination, Advising for international prospective students and degree seeking students | By appointment only | |
Anne-Cathrin Lumpp, | ERASMUS+ Director, DAAD Projects, Scholarships and Finances; Central Exchange Programmes: Israel, Mexico (incoming students) | Tue-Th: 09:00-12:00 Mon, Tue: 14:00-16:00 Building 3, Room 217 Tel.: +49 7121 271 1005 |
| Grant Nichols, M.A. | Digitalisation / Process Control Erasmus+ MoveOn Database Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programmes | By appointment only Raum 3-215 |
Ivana Nosic, M. Ed. | Institute for Foreign Languages (IfF) | Mon, Tue, Th, Fri: 09:00-12:00 |
| Sonai Dakota Reber | Institute for Foreign Languages (IfF) Support foreign languages, language café | Mon: 9:00 – 15:00 Tue: 9:00-12:00 Thu: 12:00-15:00 Building 2, Room 103 Tel.: +49 7121 271 2039 |
| Dr. Jennifer Sturm | Institute for Foreign Languages (IfF) | Mon, Tue, Th, Fr: 9-12 PM, 2-4 PM Building 3, Room 216 Tel.: +49 7121 271 1013 |
Clara Maria Wankmüller, M.A. | get staRTed: Teacher of German as a foreign language, Project work | By appointment only |
Sunita Wolz, MBA | Students4Students | Mo, Tue, Thu: 08:30-12:00 |






