The Section Incoming of the Department International Affairs is a service and contact point for international students, PhD students, exchange students from partner universities and guest researchers.
Take advantage of our programs and offers to make your stay at TUHH successful:
We offer you guidance and assistance on your arrival in Hamburg.
Join our activities and events to get orientation and information for your study start.
You have questions about the study organisation?
The intercultural tutors team supports you in a flexible way by giving individual assistance and practical guidance in all study-related questions.
We support the exchange students from partner institutions in all steps of their exchange stay at TUHH.
Preparing your stay
Application process
Arrival and stay at the TUHH and in Hamburg
End of stay
Entry Regulations and Residence Permit in Germany
Welcome@TUHH
Orientation and Integration@TUHH
The Welcome@TUHH program supports you both in starting your studies and integrating into campus life.
The experienced team of tutors is there to assist you with individual guidance, a special orientation and cultural program, as well as international get-togethers!
The main goal of our activities is to provide you with important information about studying, give you the opportunity to make new connections, and explore Hamburg and its surroundings together.
We look forward to welcoming you!
Housing Advice Service
We assist international students with arranging important formalities and finding accommodation after the arrival in Hamburg and help them get off to a good start on the study course.
Learning German@TUHH
We support students to gain and improve their German language competency (DAF) by organising German language courses at TUHH as well as various additional activities and platforms for intercultural learning and exchange outside the curriculum.
Campus International
Our goal is to foster intercultural exchange on TUHH Campus as well asto promote respectful and tolerant dialogue among all students. Our programs offer plenty of (inter)cultural activities, International Get Togethers, as well as trainings and workshops to help the students to expand professional, personal and language skills important for study and future career.
Scholarships
We would be happy to advise you on scholarships and funding options, e, g,:
Financial Aid for Finalising the degree (sponsorig body DAAD)
Merit scholarships for international students financed from sources of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg
Guest researchers
We offer general orientation to help guest researchers to organize their stay at TUHH. We support them with information on the contact points as well as with practical tips on topics related to living and studying at TUHH and in Hamburg.
Support for students and scientists in emergency situations
We support refugee students and scientists in emergency situations with information and services.
Recognition of social and intercultural commitment
Certificate of Intercultural Competencies (CIC) With the CIC, special skills and voluntary commitment of students in the intercultural area can be bundled and highlighted.
DAAD Prize honouring international students demonstrating exceptional social and intercultural commitment as well as exceptional academic prowess.
Organize your own (sporting or cultural) event
Code of Conduct
Since 2012, The Hamburg University of Technology has been a signatory to the Code of Conduct, which aims "to improve and ensure the quality of supervision for international students. The Code formulates quality standards for international students at German universities and, for the first time, provides common basic standards in the fields of information, acquisition, admisson and supervision upon which international applicants can rely" (see also www.hrk.de). The Code of Conduct was conceived and passed by the German Rectors' Conference and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) within the framework of GATE Germany.
We use cookies and tools to provide our website and to integrate media content. By clicking on "Accept" you allow us to do this. Your consent also extends to data transmission to providers in the USA. We would like to point out that according to the case law of the European Court of Justice, the USA currently does not have a level of data protection comparable to that of the EU and there is a risk of unnoticed data processing by government agencies. You can revoke or downgrade your consent at any time in the cookie settings. More information:
Privacy Policy |
Imprint
