Offers for International Students

Are you a student with an international background who would like to gain a foothold in the Bavarian or German job market? Whether you are interested in internships, working student positions, part-time jobs or a permanent position in the German-speaking region - we will support you on your way to starting your career!

We offer you exclusive

Career Events,
seminars and
personal counseling services

for international students. Here you can find an overview of our current services.

You also have the opportunity to become an ambassador of LMU Career Services and inform other (international) students about our services! You can find more information about the ambassador program here.

Career Events 2024

17.09. - 27.09.2024: Q4 Internship Flash - micro internship at one of 10 companies with closing fair
12.12.2024: Working here & abroad: Your international career in Bavaria, Germany and worldwide.

You are of course welcome to attend all our career events. You can find an overview of our offers here.

Seminars WiSe2024/25

09.09.2024: Future Work Trends
23.09.2024: How do I present myself at a job interview?
21.10.2024: Strategic and effective Jobsearch
25.11.2024: Application Workshop for International Students
09.12.2024: Rights and obligations at work in Germany: employment contract, salaries, references

Please find further information and the link to registration here.

Professional language courses

Tutored professional language course "German for jobs and internships"

In cooperation with Deutsch-Uni Online (DUO)
This is an online course. The content is partly offered in a flexible self-study format, and there are also six accompanying, supervised teaching units (online). You will receive valuable feedback from the teacher on an ongoing basis and can ask any questions you may have.
Period: October 28, 2024 - January 17, 2025
Supervised lessons: six times on Wednesdays or Thursdays from 18:00 (70 minutes each)
Course level: B1
Prerequisite: at least level A2
Time required: approx. 100 learning hours in total
Deposit: 75€ (we will refund the deposit at the end of the course if you have successfully completed at least 75% of the course)

Due to the very limited number of 15 places, there is an application phase until September 30, 2024. After a successful application, you will receive a confirmation and invoice for the deposit from us. To the application

Online self-study course "Career entry and working life in Germany"

Online self-study course of the Deutsch-Uni Online (DUO)
Scope: approx. 100 learning hours
Course level: B1; interesting for students at levels A2 - B2
Free of charge for LMU Munich students.

To the registration.

Personal counseling services

Take advantage of our wide range of personal counseling services:

CV-Check: The formal and content requirements differ depending on the country of application. Let us check your resume or cover letter and provide you with valuable tips and advice by mail.
Job reference-Check: You have received an employer's reference in the German-speaking area and would like feedback on it? Get this in a short, personal conversation.
Personal counseling session: Do you have questions about your prospects after graduation, your opportunities and possibilities, or about starting your career? Let us advise you personally and individually on your questions regarding your career entry.
Application Counseling: Do you have specific questions about your current application? Ask us these in a personal conversation.

Additional Information

We recommend that you acquire German language skills of at least B2 level before upcoming job application processes in German-speaking countries, as most companies require these. Here you can find general German language courses at LMU.
Further information on your career in Germany: Make it in Germany
International Student Guide
Social counseling for international students