Self-referential, exploratory, research-oriented and practical and project-related learning; Close, personal contact between students and teaching staff; personal atmosphere conducive to learning; Teaching staff easy to reach; No overcrowded events; extensive support and guidance from all phases of study; student advice office; Guidance and supervision through Work Placement Office/representatives and International Office/representatives; Extracurricular courses such as "Summer School".

Erasmus University Charter; DAAD/PROMOS funding programmes (international grants); Bachelor: 10-15 outgoing students each winter semester who complete the practical components of their studies abroad (usually the practical phase in module 21 “Fields of Action” - 100 practical days in the 5th semester). In the Master's, the mobility window is built into the 3rd semester. Structural simplifications for international mobility are put in place for the time periods mentioned. Stays abroad are also encouraged outside these windows.

Gordon Academic College of Education Haifa, Israel; Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal; Universidad Pablo de Olavide UPO Sevilla, Spanien; Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz, Schweiz; Universidad de Deusto, Spanien; University of Bethlehem, Palästina; University College Copenhagen, Denmark; Monmouth University, USA; University of Hyogo, Japan; Pontificia Universidad Católica de Ecuador, Quito; Catholic University of Zimbabwe.

Web-based campus management system (HIS), central campus portal for students, teaching staff and non-teaching staff (ILIAS for study, teaching, non-teaching staff, Web-ex, BigBlueButton and ELVI for video conferences and online or online-based teaching). Use of blended learning/e-learning in studies and teaching, correspondingly very good room facilities, new Audimax (235 seats), networked library (online research and ordering, full-text databases); (IT) service offices and blended-learning teams providing advice and support, research software and infrastructure, skills lab, VR technology

Research-oriented Master's programme with a focus on "Innovation Management in Social Work" with integrated research and development projects. Collaborations with university institutes, research focus areas and transfer forums: Institute of Addiction and Prevention Research (DISuP), Institute of Participation Research, Institute of Applied Education and Diversity Research as well as the research focus area "Network Research in Social Work" and the Transfer Forum for Home Education. Centre for Research Promotion and Continuing Education, Transfer Research "Social Science Shop".

Member of the Best Practices Club “Family and University” (students with children/who are caring for relatives), family room, Mäusenest offer, Student Services Office;; Christian profile; concept for promotion of university involvement and self-administration; Work Placement Office and International Office, alumni work, advice and support for refugees in the ready, steady, go project, cooperation with the KHG (Catholic University Community), graduation ceremony, New Year's reception, art exhibitions, KinderUni (children's university), summer school, Foundation Day...