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. Unter der Weltkugel steht International Week, 23.-27.10.2023. (Bild: stock.adobe.com_EVGENIY)
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. Unter der Weltkugel steht International Week, 23.-27.10.2023.

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International Week@TH Köln

In October, TH Köln will be looking beyond the horizon! We cordially invite you to our International Week 2023. Inform yourself, discuss and network on various topics of internationalization - for all members of the university, at all locations and online.

The program of the International Week 2023 offers events for all students - domestic as well as international - , scientific and administrative staff. Start well prepared for a semester abroad or an internship far away from the Rhineland, get to know the offers of TH Köln and its partners better, get out and experience your own job in another country, build international networks in research and teaching. The International Week offers space for all these topics and more. We are very much looking forward to seeing you!

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Rathausempfang/Welcome Reception for international students (Image: KSTW / Dustin Preik)

Welcome Reception and Guided City Tour for international (PhD-) students and scholars

Henriette Reker, Mayor of Cologne, invites all newly enrolled international students and scholars to a reception at the Historical City Hall. Before the reception you have the chance to participate in a guided city tour sponsered by various universities in Cologne and the Kölner Studierendenwerk. Show more

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. Unter der Weltkugel steht International Week, 23.-27.10.2023. (Image: stock.adobe.com_EVGENIY)

Working Together in International Teams

You are learning in study groups together with students from different cultural backgrounds or you would like to prepare yourself for a job in an increasingly international work environment? This workshop will provide you with the necessary skills. Show more

Monday

Oct 23, 2023 - International Week: Info Event

Study in Europe + "meet our returnees"

Would you like to spend a semester studying at a university in Europe? We will give you an overview of your options, the application process and financing possibilities. Students who have already spent a semester abroad will share their experiences with you and will be available to answer your questions.More
Oct 23, 2023 - International Week: Info Table

The Department of International Affairs on Site - Ubierring 48

The Department of International Affairs is on the move to your campus to introduce itself. Get to know the Department and its services. Directly on site, at the main entrance at Ubierring 48. Come by during your lunch break!More
Oct 23, 2023 - International Week: Info Table

The Department of International Affairs on Site - Ubierring 40

The Department of International Affairs is on the move to your campus to introduce itself. Get to know the Department and its services. Directly on site, at the main entrance at Ubierring 40. Come by during your lunch break!More
Oct 23, 2023 - International Week: Interactive lecture

Your stay abroad - personal preparation is half the battle

We discuss with you all the important to-do's you need for your stay abroad: from visa, housing search, mental health up to language preparation and social commitment. We will work out helpful tips together with you to counter culture shock, homesickness and co. as well.More
Oct 23, 2023 - International Week: Web-Seminar

Visa, Residence Permit and the Immigration Office – Things you need to know

You have a non-EU nationality and study at TH Köln with a visa or a residence permit for study purposes? Then you certainly have many questions about this topic and the responsibilities of the Immigration Office. To give you an overview, we have compiled a lot of helpful information and useful tips so that you are well prepared when the time comes to extend your residence permit.More

Tuesday

Oct 24, 2023 - International Week: Event

Market of Opportunities

You are interested in finding out more about TH Köln and life in Cologne and its surrounding areas? Or are you looking for interesting going abroad options and international activities? Come and visit our Market of Opportunities and get in contact with our exhibitors. More
Studierende vor ihrem Auslandsaufenthalt (Image: FH Köln / Costa Belibasakis)

Information Event on Student Exchange at Schmalenbach School of Business and Economics

An information event intended for all students who wish to study abroad while studying (outgoing students). Please note that a stay abroad requires some preparation. So come along as a freshman or early in your degree. Show more

Wednesday

Oct 25, 2023 - International Week: Web-Seminar

Visa, Residence Permit and the Immigration Office – Things you need to know

You have a non-EU nationality and study at TH Köln with a visa or a residence permit for study purposes? Then you certainly have many questions about this topic and the responsibilities of the Immigration Office. To give you an overview, we have compiled a lot of helpful information and useful tips so that you are well prepared when the time comes to extend your residence permit.More
Oct 25, 2023 - International Week: Info Event

Internship abroad + "meet our returnees"

In this event we will provide important information and tips for planning and preparing an internship abroad for you. In addition, we will give you an overview of the financing options for an internship abroad. Students who have already done an internship abroad will share their experiences with you in the second part of the event and will be available to answer your questions.More
Oct 25, 2023 - International Week: Info Table

The Department of International Affairs on Site - Gummersbach

The Department of International Affairs is on the move to your campus to introduce itself. Get to know the Department and its services. Directly on site, at the main entrance at Gummersbach Campus. Come by during your lunch break!More
Oct 25, 2023 - International Week: Info Table

The Department of International Affairs on Site – Köln-Mülheim

The Department of International Affairs is on the move to your campus to introduce itself. Get to know the Department and its services. Directly on site, at the main entrance at Köln-Mülheim, Schanzenstraße 28. Come by during your lunch break!More
Oct 25, 2023 - International Week: Info Table

The Department of International Affairs on Site - Leverkusen

The Department of International Affairs is on the move to your campus to introduce itself. Get to know the Department and its services. Directly on site, in the library at Leverkusen Campus. Come by during your lunch break!More
Oct 25, 2023 - International Week: Info Event

Erasmus+ Staff Mobility: employees share their mobility abroad experiences

As a TH employee interested in an Erasmus+ staff mobility? Then take part in the Staff Mobility exchange of experiences. TH colleagues will report about their completed Erasmus+ Staff Mobility and hopefully raise curiosity for your own experience abroad.More
Oct 25, 2023 - International Week: Info Event

Study abroad outside the Erasmus+ area + "meet our returnees"

Want to spend a semester studying at a university outside of the Erasmus+ area? We give you an overview of your options, on the application process and funding opportunities. Students who have already spent a semester abroad will share their experiences with you and are available to answer questions.More
Oct 25, 2023 - International Week: Workshop

How do I apply successfully for a scholarship?

You are an international student and want to find out more about enhancing your chances of getting a scholarship? You are looking for information on relevant scholarships? Join us in this workshop to find out more. The language of the workshop is German!More
Oct 25, 2023 - International Week: Info Event

The Chosen Ones - Infosession for Erasmus Outgoings during winter semester 2023

This event is for all students who started into an Erasmus+ semester abroad during winter semester 2023. We will take a closer look onto the "During the Mobility"-part in Mobility Online and answer your questions to the next steps during your mobility.More
Oct 25, 2023 - International Week: Dinner

Dinner for international guest scholars

The International Scholar Services of the TH Köln invite all international guest scholars and their respective faculty hosts to a dinner with regional German cuisine in a restaurant in Cologne's Südstadt.More

Thursday

Oct 26, 2023 - International Week: Info Event

The Chosen Ones - Infosession for Erasmus Outgoings during summer semester 2024

This event is for all students who are starting an Erasmus+ semester abroad in summer semester 2024. We will explain the process in Mobility Online and go with you through the part "Before the Mobility" including the Learning Agreement. This way you can go abroad well prepared.More
Oct 26, 2023 - International Week: Web-Seminar

Application training for internships abroad

A successful application is required before an internship abroad. In most cases, this must be written in English. In this practical online seminar, you will learn the most important tips and tricks for a successful English application.More
Oct 26, 2023 - International Week: Info Table

The Department of International Affairs on Site – Deutz Campus - Altbau

The Department of International Affairs is on the move to your campus to introduce itself. Get to know the Department and its services. Directly on site, at the main entrance in the Altbau at Deutz Campus. Come by during your lunch break!More
Oct 26, 2023 - International Week: Info Table

The Department of International Affairs on Site – Deutz Campus - Main Building (IWZ)

The Department of International Affairs is on the move to your campus to introduce itself. Get to know the Department and its services. Directly on site, at the main entrance of the main building (IWZ) at Deutz Campus. Come by during your lunch break!More
Oct 26, 2023 - International Week: Information and networking event for TH employees

The PIONEER Alliance: European University Network for Inclusive, Resilient and Sustainable Cities

In this event, you will have the opportunity to learn about the vision and goals of the PIONEER Alliance and opportunities for active participation. Part of the event will be a keynote speech on "Data-driven mobility" as well as the opportunity to exchange and network with other guests and representatives of PIONEER partner universities in Slovakia and the Netherlands.More
Oct 26, 2023 - International Week: Open door

Help us to get better – Feedback session for Incoming Exchange Students

In a relaxed atmosphere, we would like to find out with you how we can make your stay at TH Köln even better for exchange students. What information have you been missing? What should there have been more or less of? What would you have needed to have a more pleasant start at TH Köln? We look forward to a constructive exchange!More
Oct 26, 2023 - International Week: Info Event for Faculties

Double Degree Information Event for Faculties

In this event you will have the opportunity to learn about the initiation and implementation of double degree programs at TH Köln. In addition, there will be the opportunity to discuss your questions in an open round.More
Oct 26, 2023 - International Week: Web-Seminar

Scholarships for international students – how do I find the right one?

You are looking for the right scholarship for you? You want to find out how to apply for a scholarship and what to focus on in your application? This web-seminar gives you important information and offers you the chance to ask you individual questions.More
Oct 26, 2023 - International Week: "Kölsches Dinner"

Win a "Kölsches Dinner"

Would you like to experience a traditional German dinner at a Cologne brewery with fellow German and international students? More

Friday

Critical Whiteness [in German]

You want to deal with racism, whiteness and the responsibility that comes with it? Then this is the right workshop for you. This workshop is about your confident and authentic approach to your individual strengths and potential. Show more

Oct 27, 2023 - International Week: Web-Seminar

Side jobs for international degree-seeking students – things you need to know!

Are you interested in working while studying at university? Then you certainly have many questions about the topic "side jobs for international students". To give you an overview, here is everything you need to know and many useful tips so that you are well prepared at the end!More
Oct 27, 2023 - International Week: Workshop

Mobility and sustainability: How sustainable will your Erasmus experience be?

Join us in learning about the environmental impact of student mobility and what each one of us can do to make it more sustainable. Share ideas and tips and become an ambassador for sustainable student mobility.More
Oct 27, 2023 - International Week: Web-Seminar

How to study at a German university - avoiding pitfalls

The better an idea you have about how universities in Germany work, the less likely you will run into situations that are unclear or frustrating. Knowing about cultural differences will help you adapt faster to life in Germany inside and outside the university. We will discuss topics such as direct communication, self-initiative, interaction between professors and students and the role of rules.More
Oct 27, 2023 - International Week: Panel Discussion

"Growing in Discomfort" - panel discussion on "arrival"

This interactive panel discussion initiates an exchange about arriving in other cultures and countries. Settling into a new cultural and linguistic context is often stressful, frustrating and unsettling. International students and returned exchange students share their experiences and recipes for success in Germany and around the world.More
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. Unter der Weltkugel steht International Week, 23.-27.10.2023.

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