Das Bild hat einen Farbverlauf in den Farben der TH Köln (lila, orange, rot) als Hintergrund. Im Vordergrund geht eine weiße Linie in der MItte des Bildes von links nach rechts über das Bild. In der Mitte ergibt sich aus der Linie eine Weltkugel. (Bild:stock.adobe.com_EVGENIY)

International

The Department of International Affairs is the central point of contact at TH Köln for all questions regarding the internationalization of the university. We advise and support international students and international scholars in all aspects of their stay at TH Köln. In addition, we inform all members of TH Köln about stays abroad and their financing.

Due to the Carnival holidays, there will be no office hours at the Department of International Affairs on February 12 and February 16, 2026. Emails will be answered with a delay. Thank you for your understanding.

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Contact Department of International Affairs

The Department of International Affairs is the central point of contact at TH Köln for all questions regarding the internationalization of the university. Please feel free to contact us. Show more

Welcome

Welcome to the website of the Department of International Affairs. International degree-seeking students as well as exchange students will find all important information and contacts on this site. Show more

Auf Wiedersehen in verschiedenen Sprachen. (Image: TH Köln / Ref. f. Int. Angelegenheiten)

Going Abroad

Gaining experiences abroad has become somewhat of a must-do for a lot of students and is an essential prerequisite for employers when selecting potential candidates. No matter whether you choose to study at a university in Mexico, do an internship at an enterprise in Australia or participate in a language course in Spain: Your ways of spending time abroad are virtually endless. Show more

Staff and Scholars

Mobility of scholars and staff from abroad to TH Köln and from TH Köln to other countries is a core element of internationalization at our university. On the following pages, you can find information on how the International Scholar Services can help you with your international projects. Show more

Ready, Study, Go

You are an international student at TH Köln and interested in making contact with companies in Cologne and the surrounding area? You are a company looking for highly qualified international students? With the "Ready, Study, Go" project, TH Köln brings students and companies together. Find out more about the project itself, as well as specific activities on the following pages. Show more

PIONEER Alliance

TH Köln University of Applied Sciences is a member of the PIONEER Alliance. The PIONEER Alliance is currently participating in the Erasmus+ European University Initiative 2024 call for proposals supported by the European Commission with the aim of raising funds to establish a European university. Show more

Kolleg*innen des Referats Internationale Angelegenheiten stehen in rot-, orange- und pinkfarbenen Pullovern vor Roll-Ups. (Image: TH Köln / Kim Strumpf)

Department of International Affairs

The Department of International Affairs has a wide range of tasks, from implementing TH Köln's internationalization strategy to supporting international students, prospective students and academics. Show more

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Flying Faculty Program of the German Jordanian University - Call for Applications

Professors and lecturers at TH Köln can apply for the GJU's Flying Faculty Program until March 1, 2026.More

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Open consultation hours for refugees

You have taken refuge in Germany and would like to study at TH Köln or improve your German language skills before studying? We can provide you with information on the necessary requirements and the application process. We will be happy to advise you! More

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