Your Future in NRW - Careers in the SME sector

The event Your Future in NRW - Career in SMEs connects international students with employers from NRW, in particular with small and medium-sized companies.

Together, the participants will discuss the opportunities offered to international students, particularly in small and medium-sized companies in NRW, as well as the enormous potential of international graduates who can make a valuable contribution to companies.

Most of the event will be held in German, but small groups will also be able to exchange ideas in English.

When and where?

The event will take place on

7. May 2024
at the International Meeting Center
on the North Campus of TU Dortmund University
(Emil-Figge-Straße 59; 44227 Dortmund)

In preparation for the event, there will be a digital briefing for international students at Ruhr-Universität, providing information on language challenges, working culture in Germany, employment and residence law issues.

on May 6 from 2 to 3 p.m. via Zoom

Program on 7 May

1:45 p.m
Arrival at the International Meeting Center (see directions)
2:00 p.m
Welcome address by Silke Viol, Deputy Head of the International Office of TU Dortmund University
2:10 p.m
Presentation of the program and introduction
2:20 p.m
Keynote speech by Reena James, Advisor to the Rector for Internationalization at Ruhr-Universität Bochum
2:40 p.m
Break
2:50 pm
Networking / speed dating
3:45 p.m. / 4:00 p.m
Open end / end of the event