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      • From German B2 level - PreDSH: DSH Preparatory Course
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  • Intercultural Exchange
    • International Summer Schools
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Getting started!

To-do list after arriving in Berlin

  • Registration in Berlin — obtain your residence permit and register with the local registration office
  • Health insurance – arrange health insurance coverage
  • Bank account – open a German bank account
  • Room or apartment – find accommodation
  • Financing – find ways to finance your living costs
  • "Information for international students" [PDF] – read this useful guide

Events for international students

Reichstags Dome - Event: Visit of the Reichstag and the Dome
Gift    Event: Christmas international
Roll Up Event: Welcome Meeting

You will find our semester programme with info and cultural events for international students on moodle. Please check also your HTW email account - we send out invitiations only to this account.

  • Welcome meeting for  international students
  • Introduction to the online registration for exams
  • Introduction to the  online course registration
  • Scholarships for  international students

Are you looking for information about the german job market and how to apply for jobs? Our career service provides support, make sure to check the semester program!

Please also note the wide range of events offered by StudierendenWERK Berlin!

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    About HTW Berlin

    HTW Berlin offers study, research and further education in the fields of business, engineering, computer science, design, culture, health, energy & environment, law, construction & real estate.

    Enrol on one of the University’s 75 degree programmes - Bachelor, Master, MBA. Do research in scientific projects. Or attend the University’s further education courses.

    Popular pages

    • Academic calendar
    • Organisational units
    • Locations
    • Study programmes
    • Applications

    Counselling & advice

    • Student Service Centre
    • Study Advisory Service
    • Berlin Institute for Advanced Higher Education

      Service

      • University Library
      • Information Technology Centre
      • Central Unit Sports
      • Foreign Languages Centre