International

Info Service Center for Students

The Info Service Center provides advice and assistance to all students.

Personal office hours: Open office hours on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30am to 12:30pm, Fridays by appointment only
Telephone Office Hours: Mondays to Fridays, 8:30am to 12:30pm and 1:30 to 4pm
Online office hours via Zoom: Wednesdays, 9:30am to 12:30pm (we will get you out of the Zoom waiting room as soon as a staff member is free)

Program and Exchange Students

Are you planning to spend a semester abroad or do an internship at RWTH Aachen University? Here you can find important information about formal requirements for one of our exchange or mobility programs, application procedures, as well as advice on planning and organizing your stay at RWTH Aachen as a visiting student. We look forward to meeting you!

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International Opportunities

Study abroad in Sweden and in internship in the USA shortly before writing your thesis? Here you find information about possibilities for stays abroad, where internships abroad are offered, and how to organize study abroad.

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Welcome Center for Researchers

We advise and support international researchers who are planning a stay at RWTH Aachen University. Furthermore, we provide assistance for self-help in non-academic matters concerning your stay in Aachen. Photo: Nadine Hermanns

Service Hours:

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9:30am to 12:30pm and Wednesdays 1 to 4pm

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Events

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2023
RWTHworldwide: Asia
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Apr
2023
BeBuddy Training
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Apr
2023
RWTHworldwide: Group Advising Asia
Further Events

News & Announcements

Organizational Matters

Degree Students

A group of RWTH alumni at the graduation celebration

You are interested in completing a bachelor, master or doctoral degree at RWTH Aachen University? You will find more information on the following webpages.

Internationalization

Seal HRK-Audit Internationalisierung der Hochschulen

Here you can find out more about RWTH Aachen's internationalization strategy and current projects and dates.

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Welcome Week

We are very pleased to invite you – our new international students at RWTH – to our Welcome Week!

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Information for Faculties

Information on aspects of RWTH Aachen University's internationalization especially geared towards institutes and faculty can be found in the University's intranet.

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IntSpire – The Prize for Internationalization

With the prize, IntSpire, RWTH will honor individuals and institutions at the University that have made an extraordinary contribution to its further internationalization. Please submit your nominations between September 1 and October 15!

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BeBuddy

two students upon arrival at the train station

BeBuddy is a mentoring program offered by the RWTH Aachen International Office. It was established to help new, enrolled international students with the start of their studies at the University and everyday life in Aachen.

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Certificate International

Are you studying at RWTH Aachen and plan on completing a semester abroad soon? Do you feel at home here and want to contribute to the University's internationalization? Then we have just the thing for you!

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Accommodation

Whether a room in a dorm, sharing an apartment, or your very own place – if you are going to study in Aachen or come here for a research stay, you will need to start looking for accommodation early on.

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Extracurricular & Leisure Activities

RWTH shirts on a clothing line on the beach

Academic Assistance for Refugees

By providing targeted advising early on, the RWTH Aachen International Office wishes to ensure that refugees interested in studies obtain information about the requirements for university admission and about what steps they may need to take to qualify for studies.

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