FORTHEM Internship Preparation Courses - Online courses for students

Dates: 2nd - 18th September 2025

Organised by: Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz

Are you thinkinng about working or doing an internship in Germany? The online Internship Preparation Courses of the FORTHEM Alliance will help you get started!

From finding the right internship and understanding the German job market to writing convincing job applications and preparing for an interview – experts from the Career Service of Mainz University and the Federal Employment Agency of Germany will help you understand the DOs and DON’Ts of working abroad.

The online courses are free to all students from the FORTHEM universities -regardless of their study program or academic progress- and are all held in English.

Our course programme 2025

Interested in participating?

1. Register in the Career Centre of Mainz University where you can find more information about each course (only needs to be done once). Please use a private browser window to ensure that there is no conflict with your home university platform. As “Course/Program”, please select your home university.
2. Apply for the course of your choice via the links above (or find the course directly in our Career Centre). Each course has a different application deadline. In the event of a limited number of participants, you will receive confirmation after registration until about a week before the course.

Looking for a different course or topic? Follow FORTHEM on Instagram to learn about other interesting offers. Any questions? Contact the Career Service in Mainz: career@uni-mainz.de.

Further details: https://www.forthem-alliance.eu/get-involved/students/company-internships > Tab: “Internship preparation courses”