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Applying for a job and career prospects

International Students – start your career in Germany

Many international students would like to stay in Bremen or Germany after their studies and gain their first professional experience. The "13 Steps" are intended as a guide for international students which describe the essential steps to successfully follow this path.

 

New in 2024: "FIT@HSB!"

As part of the "DAAD Programme FIT - Förderung internationaler Talente zur Integration in Studium und Arbeitsmarkt (2024-2028"), we are currently developing a set of activities and workshops for international students. Coordinator. Sana Arousse, M.A. Please address your questions to fit@hs-bremen.de.

13 steps towards your job

  • eine junge Frau lächelt in die Kamera, in der Hand Schreibunterlagen

    1. German is your super power!

  • Junge Frau lächelt in die Kamera

    2. Developing your personal career profile

  • Gruppe internationaler Studierender bei Vortrag

    3. Obtaining information on potential employers

  • Gruppe Studierender auf Exkursion bei Maschinenbau Firma in Bremen

    4. Discovering German small and medium sized companies

  • Internationale Studierende im Gepräch mit HR

    5. Networking

  • Studierende beim Speed Dating an der HSB

    6. Applying for a job in Germany

  • 2 Studierende beim Beratungsgespräch mit HR

    7. Preparing the German "Lebenslauf" (CV)

  • Alumnus der HSB im Gespräch mit Studierenden

    8. Preparing for the job interview

  • Blick über die Dächer Bremens

    9. Working conditions in Germany for (international) students

  • Leine werfen an Ufer der Weser

    10. Starting your own business

  • Bild zeigt jemanden, der auf Schreibblock schreibt

    11. Getting a visa for job-hunting or starting a job in Germany

  • Studierende heften Notizzettel an Aufstellwand mit Aufschrift: What did you learn?

    12. Share your experiences

Last not least

  • Personen bei gutem Wetter an der Schlachte/ Weser in Bremen

    13. Feeling at home in the new environment

More Information

  • FIT@HSB - DAAD Programme for international students
  • Make it in Germany
  • deutschland.de
  • Studying in Germany
  • Centre for International Migration and Development
  • Alumni Portal Deutschland
  • Your Guide to Careers in Germany (Podcast)

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