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Fit for the German job market

Consulting & Coaching

Would you like to work in Germany or Dortmund after graduating from TU Dortmund University? Then take advantage of the workshops and one-on-one coaching offered by the International Office to prepare yourself optimally for your career start in Germany!

Offers for international students

Looking for a job can be challenging and demanding, but you don't have to go it alone! To give you the best possible support as you start your career in Germany, the International Office offers a wide range of workshops and individual coaching sessions.

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Take advantage of these opportunities to gain valuable insights and pursue your professional goals with confidence. Register today and lay the foundation for your successful future! We wish you all the best with your preparations and every success in your career!

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Would you like to apply successfully for the German labor market and need help preparing your application documents? In this practical workshop, you will learn how to write a compelling cover letter and a structured resume, what German employers expect, and what special features the application process in Germany entails. The workshop will be held in English.

  • Format: online, free of charge
  • Participation: register now
  • Dates:
    • Fri, Jul. 24, 09:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
    • Tue, Aug. 04, 09:00 a.m.– 1:30 p.m.
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How does a job interview work in Germany? What questions can you expect, and how can you make a good impression during the interview, whether online or in person? In this workshop, you will gain insight into the interviewing process, learn professional self-presentation techniques, and practice typical interview situations. Whether it's body language, response strategies, or difficult questions, you will be optimally prepared!

  • Format: online, free of charge
  • Participation: register now
  • Dates:
    • Fri, Jul. 31, 9 a.m.–1:30 p.m., in English
    • Tue, Aug. 11, 9 a.m.–1:30 p.m., in English
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Do you have questions about your application or need feedback on your documents? In our individual career coaching sessions, you will receive professional support from experienced coaches. The 45-minute one-on-one meeting is specifically designed for international students. Whether it's applications, career planning, or job orientation – your concerns are the focus. After registering, you will receive a personal appointment. Appointments are made through the International Office.

  • Format: online, free of charge
  • Participation: register now
  • Dates:
    • Tue, Jul. 07, 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
    • Fri, Jul. 10, 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
    • Tue, Jul. 28, 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

Contact

If you have any questions about our coaching and workshop offerings, please contact: career-companion@tu-dortmund.de