Important note

Please only register for seminars that you will actually attend. We reserve the right to block participants who do not attend the seminar without prior cancellation for further seminars of the Career Center.
seminars as online event
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Mini-Workshop: Apply Smarter Not Harder
07.05.2026
6 of 40 available

begin 09:00
end 12:00
location/room as online event (Online)
description
  • Do you want to apply for a job, internship or volunteer position? This mini workshop provides the basics for writing compelling job application documents.
lecturer Aderonke Ojumu, Jenny Weigend-Taylor
note Due to limited spaces, please only apply if you are able to attend.

Career Snacks - Job Interview
12.05.2026
21 of 50 available

begin 12:15
end 13:00
location/room as online event
description
  • This is an interactive Q&A session
  • Ask any questions you have about job interviews, and we will be happy to answer them and provide practical advice and insights to help you prepare confidently.
lecturer Aderonke Ojumu, Jenny Weigend Taylor
note Invitations with the Webex Link will be sent after registration.

Self-Management for a Successful Career
13.05.2026
12 of 40 available

begin 09:00
end 17:15
location/room as online event
description
  • This workshop helps participants build strong self-management skills for professional success, with a focus on German work culture.
  • Time and Priority Management
  • Focus, Discipline and Work organisation
  • Energy and Stress Management
  • Productivity tools and systems for effective self-organisation
lecturer Carolyn Litzbarski
note Please note that this is the first step in the registration process. You will receive a follow-up email from the Careers Centre with details of the next steps you need to take to complete your registration.

Landing your Dream Job Without a Job Posting - The Unsolicited Application
04.06.2026
26 of 60 available

begin 09:00
end 17:15
location/room as online event
description
  • This workshop is designed to equip you with practical tools and effective strategies to prepare strong unsolicited applications.
  • The concept of unsolicited applications
  • How to create a structured and compelling CV
  • Researching potential employers and relevant industries
  • Writing a tailored cover letter for a specific company
  • Cultural aspects of job applications in Germany
  • Tracking applications and handling feedback
lecturer Carolyn Litzbarski
note Please note that this is the first step in the registration process. You will receive a follow-up email from the Careers Centre with details of the next steps you need to take to complete your registration.

The Job Application - Intensive Course (2 Days)
25.06.2026 26.06.2026
18 of 50 available

begin 09:00
end 13:00
location/room as online event
description
  • This interactive intensive Course guides international students through the entire application process on the German job market - from researching and analysing job postings to creating professional application documents.
  • Day One: Job Search & Analyse
  • Day Two: CV and Cover Letter, and sending your job application
lecturer Carolyn Litzbarski
note The workshop is split into TWO days, and attendance on both days is mandatory, in order to achieve the best possible learning outcomes. Due to limited spaces, please only apply if you are able to attend.

The Job Interview: Impress with Confidence & Handle Typical Questions
09.07.2026
33 of 60 available

begin 09:00
end 17:15
location/room as online event
description
  • This interactive workshop is designed to help students prepare effectively for job interviews, manage nervousness, and present themselves with confidence, while staying authentic.
  • Interview preparation and the German interview process
  • Effective self-presentation - strengths, motivations, and professional profile
  • Acing online vs. face-to-face interviews
  • Strategies for answering interview questions effectively
  • Salary negotiation & post-interview communication
  • Mock interview practice
lecturer Carolyn Litzbarski
note Please note that this is the first step in the registration process. You will receive a follow-up email from the Career Centre with details of the next steps you need to take to complete your registration.