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Career Service
We support you on the way to your dream job. With individual counselling, lectures and workshops, career events and a strong network, we prepare you for your professional future.
Enhance your studies with our Career Service workshops to get ready for your career entry. Our expert speakers will share their insights and practical tips with you.
Check out the full program here.
Note: Our program is usually in German. Just a few workshops are also offered in English. For more English-language workshops, check out the International Career Service.
Consulting offers
We advise THWS students and graduates on all questions regarding job applications and starting your career.
Individual Career Counseling: Personal guidance for your career orientation and questions about the application process.
Application Document Check: We review your documents and give you feedback on your CV and cover letter.
Interview Training: Practical training to build your confidence and increase your chances of success.
Booking a Counseling Appointment
A personal appointment can take place in person at both campus locations or flexibly online. Simply send us an email at: careerservice[at]thws.de
Your checklist for the email:
Your Request: What are your specific questions and what do you hope to get from the meeting?
Documents: Attach your CV, cover letter (and the job advertisement, if applicable) directly to the email if you want a document check.
Open Drop-In Hours (No Registration Needed)
Do you have a quick question or need short advice? Just drop by!
Würzburg: Tuesdays, 10:00 – 12:00 (Tiepolostraße 6, Room T.1.03)
Schweinfurt: Thursdays, 10:00 – 12:00 (Campus 1, Room 7.E.12)
(Note: During the semester break (lecture-free period), the open drop-in hours only take place by appointment.)
External Counseling by the Federal Employment Agency (Agentur für Arbeit)
In addition to our service, the Agentur für Arbeit offers exclusive counseling directly for THWS students. Here, you can get independent support on topics such as the regional job market, funding opportunities, or alternative career paths.
Würzburg: Every first Monday of the month, 13:00 – 15:00 PM (Münzstraße 12, Room M.1.14)
- Schweinfurt: Once a month on Wednesdays, 10:00 – 11:30 (Ignaz-Schön-Str. 11, Room 1.E.16, University Library)
(Note: No registration needed, and only available during the lecture period.)
Tips on job search and applications
The Career Service is here to support you with creating your application documents. We have put together an Application Guide for you, featuring the most important tips and tricks for applying for jobs in Germany.
Your Application Guide for the German Job Market
Also check out the Guide to starting your career in Germany by the Federal Employment Agency. For personalized support, you can directly book an individual consultation with their advisory team.
For searching jobs online, you may use, for example:
- Indeed
- Stepstone
- Hochschul-Jobbörse (THWS Online Job Board)
- Job Board by the Federal Employment Agency
You can find further support, including workshops and lectures in English at the International Career Service.
Contact
Aileen Heid und Kathrin Fiedler
Telefon 0931 3511-6410
E-Mail careerservice[at]thws.de