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Two student assistants (m/f/d) are sought to support international students

Dear Students,

The International Office (Incoming Department) is looking for two student assistants to support international students, starting on September 1, 2026:

  • 1x student assistant for the support of exchange students
  • 1x student assistant in the International Buddy Programme

You can expect a varied role with a focus on administration, organization, and communication.

Scope of duties: 10-12 hours/week, remuneration according to TV-H E3

Application deadline: July 5, 2026

 Job posting Buddy Summer Semester 2025

Job posting: Job posting_Supervision_IBP_Incoming_WS2627.pdf

Further information about the program can be found at go.thm.de/buddy

Kind regards,
the Incoming Team of the International Office

Application deadline for uni-assist for the winter semester 26/27

The application deadline for Bachelor Degree Courses (except Architecture B.Eng.) has been extended to August 15th.

Please note: This only applies to open-admission Degree Courses (subjects without a numerus clausus).
We wish you the best of luck!

The International Office of the Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen ( Giessen location) is looking for a student assistant (m/f/d) for tutoring activities in the Prepare&Start project team.

The International Office of the Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen ( Giessen campus) is looking for 

a student assistant (m/f/d) for tutoring activities

in the Prepare&Start project team. Prepare&Start supports the academic and linguistic integration of international prospective students with and without direct university entrance qualifications at THM. Further information can be found here: go.thm.de/ps

Read more: The International Office of the Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen ( Giessen campus) is looking for a student assistant (m/f/d) for tutoring activities in the Prepare&Start project team.

The International Office of the Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen ( Giessen and Friedberg campuses) is looking for a student assistant (m/f/d) for event organization in the International Career Center

The International Career Center (ICC) supports international students in entering the German job market, maintains networks with international THMalumni and cooperates with external stakeholders in industry, business and society.

Read more: The International Office of the Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen ( Giessen and Friedberg campuses) is looking for a student assistant (m/f/d) for event organization in the International Career Center

Info session | Pre-study program

Pre-Study THM offers you the opportunity to attend lectures at THM before starting your studies and to get comprehensive information about studying at THM.

The program offers courses on the Giessen and Friedberg campuses as well as online. This allows you to participate locally, but also from anywhere in Germany and abroad.

In this information session you can receive all the information about the Pre-Study Program at THM .

When: March 7, 2024 | 4:30 p.m. and March 15, 2024 | 4:30 p.m. (independent events)
How: Online, via Zoom

Information session | Pathways to THM

The International Office of THM offers an information session for all international applicants who have received admission to a study program, focusing on the topic of "Studying at THM":

  • How do I organize my enrollment and the start of my studies at THM?
  • What do I need to know before starting my studies at THM ?
  • Where can I find support?

We look forward to meeting you. We will gladly answer your questions.

go.thm.de/WelcomeStay

When: Monday, February 26, 2024 | 4:00 PM 
How: Online, via Zoom
Meeting ID: 986 1304 6299
Passcode: 337515

Information session | Pathways to THM

The International Office of THM offers an information session for all people interested in studying at THMwho come from abroad:

  • How do I plan my application and the start of my studies?
  • What do I need to know before starting my studies at THM ?
  • Where can I find support?

We look forward to meeting you and answering your questions.

go.thm.de/WelcomeStay

When: Tuesday, December 13, 2022 | 6:00 PM
How: Online, via Zoom
Meeting ID: 986 1304 6299
Passcode: 337515

Information session | Pathways to THM

The International Office of THM informs all applicants who wish to begin their studies at THM in the winter semester 22/23.

  • How do I plan my application and the start of my studies?
  • What do I need to know before starting my studies at THM ?
  • Where can I find support?

We look forward to meeting you and answering your questions.

go.thm.de/WelcomeStay

When: Tuesday, July 12, 2022 | 6:00 PM
How: Online, via Zoom

Meeting ID: 986 1304 6299
Passcode: 337515

Volunteering opportunities at THM in Giessen | You can make a difference, get involved as a volunteer!

Even outside of university, you can help shape life in and around Giessen and maintain contact with Giessen . Volunteering is also an opportunity for further education, expanding your network and (application) profile, and spending time in Giessen .

The Giessen Volunteer Center supports various projects in the city. You can help plant a seasonal vegetable garden or run a clothing exchange. You can also support refugees here in Giessen . If you prefer being outdoors and enjoy being active, you can help as a gardener, a clean-up volunteer, or even take care of two goats. Get involved!

If you have any questions, please contact This email address is protected against spambots! JavaScript must be enabled to view it! or This email address is protected against spambots! JavaScript must be enabled to view it!.

“HessenFonds” scholarships for particularly gifted refugee students, doctoral candidates and researchers at THM

The Hessian Ministry of Science and Art awards scholarships through the "HessenFonds" to particularly gifted refugee students, doctoral candidates, and researchers at THM. The funding is intended to support the Further study or academic career at THM.

Application requirements and advice: Ms. Homberger go.thm.de/ps
Application deadline: February 15, 2022

Apply now for the RISE Worldwide scholarship program!

As part of the RISE Worldwide (Research Internships in Science and Engineering) scholarship program, the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is again arranging research internships around the world for 2022. Among others, Bachelor's students from their second semester onwards in the Departmentsof natural sciences , engineering , medicine , pharmacy , psychology , and computer science at German universities and universities of applied sciences are eligible to apply. Master's students are unfortunately not eligible to apply. Scholarship recipients receive a monthly DAAD stipend and a travel allowance (both dependent on the destination country), as well as health, accident, and liability insurance.


Application period for internships worldwide: November 1, 2021 to December 15, 2021

Detailed information can be found at www.daad.de/rise-ww and at This email address is protected against spambots! JavaScript must be enabled to view it!

Internship duration: 10-12 weeks, earliest start date: June 1, 2022


For further questions, please contact Martina Ludwig, Tel. 0228 882 104.