Studies
| 1995 to 1998 | Postgraduate Studies in Theatre Directing at the Hochschule für Musik und darstellende Kunst, Frankfurt am Main |
| 1990 to 1995 | Studies at the Drama Department of the Justus-Liebig-Universität, Gießen |
| 1988 to 1990 | Studies of Chemistry, Physics and Computer Science at the TU Berlin and at the Fern-Universität Hagen |
School
| 1988 | University-entrance diploma at the Nordsee-Gymnasium, St. Peter Ording |
| 1983 bis 1988 | Nordsee-Gymnasium (secondary school), St. Peter Ording |
| 1981 bis 1983 | Wilhelm-Gymnasium (secondary school), Braunschweig |
| 1979 bis 1981 | Primary School Franz'sches Feld, Braunschweig |
| 1976 bis 1979 | Primary School Heinrichstraße, Braunschweig |
| 1975 bis 1976 | Primary School Emmerstedt |