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June 2026

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Language :
English
16:00 - 20:00
online/digital

Would you like to know how job interviews in Germany are structured, which questions are typically asked, and how you can prepare effectively? Do you want to present your strengths with confidence and make a convincing impression? Are you unsure how to define a realistic salary expectation and successfully negotiate your salary?
Then this workshop is for you.

This workshop covers the following topics:

  • Structure of online and on-site job interviews in Germany
  • Common interview questions and effective answering strategies
  • How to handle difficult or critical interview questions
  • Tips for professional appearance, communication, and mindset during interviews
  • How to define a realistic salary expectation and negotiate with confidence

Trainer: Julia Barden, psychologist with professional experience in the HR departments of companies such as Deutsche Bahn, Commerzbank and BASF Group.

No registration is required. The Career Service will send the Zoom link for the event by email.

Language :
English
Room :
Campus Münchberg Raum Y101/102
18:00 - 20:00
Muenchberg

An insight into research, breeding and production of renewable raw materials for the textile and composite material industry will be shared. Plant material, such as fibre linen, fiber nettle, fiber hemp, tansy and dandelion root (for rubber) offer access to regional raw materials, which is important when looking into sustainability aspects like environmental impact and biodiversity.

Referent: Dr. Fred Eickmeyer (ESKUSA GmbH)

 

 

Language :
English
18:00 - 20:00
online/digital

Are you an international student thinking about your next career steps in Germany? Join our Career Talk, where alumni from well-known companies share their personal experiences of moving from university life into the professional world.

In their talks, they discuss:

  • How to apply successfully – tips for internships and job applications
  • Entering the job market – strategies for landing your first full-time position
  • Starting your career in Germany – practical advice for your first workplace experience

You will gain valuable insights into career paths, daily work routines, and application processes while receiving first-hand tips directly from professionals who have already made the transition.

The event is open to international students of all study programs and offers the perfect opportunity to exchange knowledge, learn about industry-specific experiences, and ask your own questions.

After the presentations, you are warmly invited to ask your questions and connect with our alumni.

👉 Please note: Registration is open from 20 May until 1 June.

Don’t miss this chance to prepare for your career in Germany and build your professional network!

Language :
English
13:30 - 14:00
online/digital

Are you new to the university? In this training you will learn everything you need to know about using the library, such as borrowing, collections, rooms, catalog, further training courses, ...

 

You will receive the access link in time before the event.

Registration is possible to: 15.06.2026

 

If the dates suggested in our calendar of events do not suit you, or if you would prefer 
on-site training at the library, please feel free to contact us: bibliothek(at)hof-university.de

Language :
English
16:00 - 17:00
online/digital

For whom?:  English speaking students of all disciplines

Speaker: Janina Velme, Career Counsellor @ Agentur für Arbeit Bayreuth-Hof

 

Learn about the recruitment process in Germany. Understand the important aspects of writing application documents, including resumes, cover letters, and more. Gain valuable insights into tailoring your application materials to showcase your skills, experiences, and aspirations to prospective employers. Whether you are searching internship opportunities or preparing for full-time employment post-graduation, this talk will provide you with practical strategies and expert advice. 

Join us via the link

Microsoft Teams-Besprechung

Teilnehmen:https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/3557780103141?p=RdddNq2B0QQLH16GqW 

Besprechungs-ID: 355 778 010 314 1 

Passcode: SH9ob2Rq 

Language :
English
11:30 - 13:00
online/digital

Want to find relevant literature for your studies faster?
Then this course is just right for you!

Building on “LIBRARY for Beginners – Welcome to the Library,” we’ll help you learn how to effectively use the library catalog, ebooks, and interlibrary loan. You’ll also get an overview of journals, newspapers, and databases that will help you in your studies.

In addition to the basics, you’ll learn about new database features, including AI-powered tools that can assist you with your research.

You will receive the access link in time before the event.
Registration is possible to:

Registration is possible to: 16.06.2026

If the dates suggested in our calendar of events do not suit you, or if you would prefer 
on-site training at the library, please feel free to contact us: bibliothek(at)hof-university.de

Language :
English
Room :
online
11:30 - 12:30
online/digital

Do you have an undergraduate degree and some work experience? Find the perfect match for your career:

Find out more about the admission requirements, application process and program details in this online presentation! 

Time: 11:30 CEST // 15:00 IST

This presentation is offered in cooperation with DAAD India. Participation is free but previous registration is required.