For prospective students: Start Your Academic Journey

The International Career Service offers you a varied program with exciting workshops and events - online or on site. We will accompany you on your way to studying at Fachhochschule Dortmund.

Styve Yan Pougueuleu Fiako from Cameroon talks about his studies at Fachhochschule Dortmund

FIT for Study: Navigating Student Life in Dortmund

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During our online event—held in German and English—you can learn about all the key topics you need to know before starting your studies: enrollment, academic programs, health insurance, housing and financial aid options, residency requirements, and job opportunities.

Next date:
December 2, 2026, 2:00–3:30 p.m., online
(German and English)

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FIT for Study: Match Me with Fachhochschule Dortmund

International students group around a bench on the outdoor area of the Emil-Figge-Straße campus and chat.

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In this online workshop, you’ll find out whether Fachhochschule Dortmund and Arts is the right fit for you based on your strengths and interests, and which study program suits you best.

Next session:
December 10, 2026, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., online (German)

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Information & contact points

We are delighted that you are interested in studying at Fachhochschule Dortmund. Here you will find further information on all important topics related to preparing for your studies.