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Career Workout

 

Welcome to the CAREER WORKOUT – a varied mix of seminars and workshops!

For what?

  • Goal-oriented personality development
  • Multi-faceted preparation for the professional world
  • Well briefed for the Job-application process
  • More Know-How – More Success!

For Whom?

  • For you!

And How?

  • With a binding registration
  • Without ECTS, and hence completely free of charge
  • Takes place mainly via Zoom and hence not restricted to a location
  • Mainly in German, but some events in English

Survey result

 

Thank you for voting!

Now it's time for us to get started with the implementation. The Career Service always focuses on the interests of students and the requirements of the job market. Look forward to another varied program in the summer semester 2025!

Your TOP 3:

  • Mastering the job interview (incl. practicing)
  • Salary negotiation - listen to our podcast episode “Salary negotiation” (scroll down on the page) to get some initial information! (in German)
  • Insights and current expectations of the application from an entrepreneur's perspective

More requests from you:

  • Live online formats (92.5%) - the upcoming Career Workout will continue to take place mainly online!
  • Basic knowledge: short and crisp up to max. 2h (98%) - most Career Workout seminars in the coming semester will only last 1-2 hours and contain valuable basic knowledge for your successful career path. Just the way you like it!
  • During the semester end of April - beginning of June from 5:30 pm or Friday afternoon (96.6%) - this is what you get!

Career Workout

 

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Career Planning: Which Type of Company Suits Me? (in German)

Nov 3, 2025, 17:30 Uhr - 19:00 Uhr

Online via Zoom

This seminar introduces different types of companies and their expectations of today’s and tomorrow’s graduates. It covers decision-making factors that are often overlooked but essential to consider, ensuring that your job search is neither too na...

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Hidden Job Market & Networking Without Small Talk (in German)

Nov 11, 2025, 17:30 Uhr - 18:30 Uhr

Online via Zoom

Did you know that over 60% of all jobs are never publicly advertised?
Especially for academics, it pays to take a look at the so-called hidden job market. Those who understand it can identify career opportunities early—often even before the offici...

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Mastering Job Interviews Successfully (in German)

Nov 14, 2025, 15:00 Uhr - 18:00 Uhr

Online via Zoom

In this workshop, you will gain the knowledge needed to present yourself authentically and professionally in a job interview, bringing you one step closer to a job offer.

From preparation to the interview process and potential questions, you will l...

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Excel Basics (in German)

Nov 21, 2025, 14:00 Uhr - 17:00 Uhr

Online via Zoom

Do you want to use Excel but have little or no experience with it? Then this beginner workshop is perfect for you! In a short, hands-on format, you’ll learn the most valuable basics for both your studies and professional life.
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Power Pitch: Self-Presentation in the Job Interview (in German)

Nov 25, 2025, 11:00 Uhr - 13:00 Uhr

THA | Room U2.04

“Tell us about yourself!” is a common phrase in job interviews, yet many students are unsure what they should actually share in this situation.

Shine at your next job interview!

In this interactive workshop, you will learn how to present yourself ...

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LaTeX for Writing Your Thesis (in German)

Nov 28, 2025, 14:00 Uhr - Nov 29, 2025, 16:30 Uhr

Online via Zoom

In this two-day seminar (Nov 28–29, 2025), you will get to know the typesetting system LaTeX, which is especially suited for creating extensive documents.

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Effective Time Management (in German)

Dec 1, 2025, 18:00 Uhr - Dec 8, 2025, 20:00 Uhr

Online via Zoom

In this seminar, you will learn to manage yourself and your time more consciously and actively.

You will discover your time management style and how to take better control of your schedule.

You will explore simple methods and both analog and dig...

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LinkedIn Learning

 

You told us in our survey from the last semester, that you are also interested in Online Formats that are more flexible in terms of time. No Problem! Do you know about LinkedIn Learning already?

There you will be able to find lots of interesting training courses on topics such as self-management, creating CAD drawings, presenting better amongst several others. All this in short summaries from 15 minutes up to more extensive workshop courses.

In addition, LinkedIn Learning from Blinkist offers book summaries as audio tracks of less than 60 minutes each, such as"Getting things done". We recommend giving them a listen!

Our THA library has purchased a licence so that you as a student can use the courses free of charge!

LinkedIn Learning

Want even more further training?

 

Take a look at our “External online seminars” tab!

Here you can find some exciting and free online seminars from external providers on a wide range of topics, such as public speaking, teamwork, internationalization, motivation, Matlab and much more.

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