Infosession about the German Health Insurance

Krankenversicherung (Image: Lothar Drechsel / istock.com)

You have recently received an admission letter to TH Köln? Congratulations! Before you can start your studies in Germany, you must register with a Statutory Health Insurance.

Therefore, you are welcome to take part in the free welcome sessions presented by Techniker Krankenkasse. The online lectures for international students deal with the topic "Well prepared for your studies - Health insurance in Germany". They will start on June 28th 2023 and will then take place every Wednesday from 2 - 3 pm.

Contents of the event:

Health insurance regulations for EU and non-EU students,
the German healthcare system,
the Statutory Health Insurance.

Duration:

60 minutes

Dates:

28 June 2023 (English), 2-3 p.m.

From then on, every Wednesday between 2-3 p.m.

Registration via the TK website:

https://aktion.ecoach.tk.de/kampagne/infosessionforstudents

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