Welcome to the International Welcome Centre

Our services for you

We support international full-time students from their admission to the end of their studies with the following services:

• Onboarding of students with online and email counselling before arrival in Germany (possible topics: documents for visa, health insurance, etc.)
• Online session shortly after admission (August & September, February & March) to answer all questions (possible topics: Arrival, health insurance, tips for finding accommodation, finding your schedule, etc.)
• Mentoring for international degree-seeking students
• Orientation week for degree students with various introductory events (incl. cooperation events with municipal offices and other partners)
• German courses at various entry levels at the THI
• Events and excursions as well as company tours
• Language support programmes (possible formats: language café, language games evening, etc.)
• Individual study counselling
• Advanced training in the area of study management and success
• Networking events with German students and companies
• Career coaching: further education workshops, CV writing courses, CV check and introduction to the German labour market, tips for entering the labour market
• Support for other questions (if we cannot help: referral to the right organisations)

Below are some links to frequently asked questions: