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The International Office

The International Office supports students, doctoral candidates, researchers and employees with regard to stays abroad and in Siegen and assists with the acquisition of international projects

Team International Office

Our events

Banane Pop Art

May Get-together for international researchers

The Welcome Center invites international researchers to the monthly get-together in May for a guided tour of the Siegerland Museum. (only by registration via welcome.center@uni-siegen.de).

"Gruppenbild" Wandbemalung Siegen

June Get-together for international researchers

The Welcome Center invites international researchers to the monthly get-together in June for a guided "street art" tour in Siegen. (only by registration via welcome.center@uni-siegen.de).

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Forging International Talents - Workshops Summer 2026

All FIT workshops for international students at a glance: develop your skills, earn points for the Employability Pass and prepare for the labour market.

Weltkugel mit Schriftzug "International Stammtisch"

International Stammtisch

The International Stammtisch takes place every Thursday at a different location in Siegen. German and international students can meet here, have a nice chat over a drink and make new friends. Participation is free of charge.

Our offers

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Advice for international students (Bachelor / Master)

German/English

Are you an international student on a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Siegen and have questions about life and studying? Then you've come to the right place!

Comenius International Partnership Program

German/English

Education Abroad Advisors

German/English/German/Spanish

Make the most of your time studying at university! Discover our services on studying abroad, traineeships, and short-term stays abroad - in Europe and around the world! Whether you want to gain international experience, broaden your horizons, or plan your career, we are here to support you every step of the way.

Erasmus+ International (ICM) - KA 171

All information on the international dimension of the Erasmus+ program.

Our current partner countries are: Chile, Georgia, Ghana, Jordan, Kenya, South Africa, Uganda and the USA.

Exchange students

German/English

FIT for companies

German/English

FIT connects you with international students: Get to know qualified junior staff at an early stage and secure skilled workers for your company.

FIT for International Students

English

FIT supports international students from orientation to career entry: develop your skills, build connections and successfully enter the German labour market.

 

New cooperations

German/German/English/English

University partnerships open up new horizons.

If you would like to enter into a new partnership, please contact the International Office!

Santander Scholarships

The University of Siegen uses Santander funds to support the mobility of students and doctoral candidates to Siegen and the participation of students in summer/winter schools/excursions.

Student Living Room (SLR)

German

Study bridge

German/English

Are you a participant in the Goethe-Institut's Studienbrücke program, are you interested in studying in Siegen and have questions about the program and what is on offer at the University of Siegen? Or have you already completed the Studienbrücke program and are already studying in Siegen? Then you've come to the right place!

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Madeleine Höfer

Staff member acting head of department ISA, Erasmus University Coordination KA 131, Outgoing Team: Internship and short programs (BIP, doctoral mobility)
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Dr. Nina Fenn

Acting Head of Department International Office
Lena Bürger

Lena Marie Bürger

Support staff for international students, International Buddy Program
Maria Eivar

María Fernanda Eivar Fonseca

FIT project employee, coordination of Well Being offers
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Kim-Kristin Hain

FIT project employee, coordination of labor market preparation
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Susanne Engelmann

Outgoing team member, Erasmus+ & Global Exchange study abroad program
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Madeleine Höfer

Staff member acting head of department ISA, Erasmus University Coordination KA 131, Outgoing Team: Internship and short programs (BIP, doctoral mobility)
Alicia Platt International Office

Alicia Platt

Employee Incoming Coordination, Erasmus+ University Coordination KA 171
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Mariza Felipe Mathis

Employee Incoming Exchange Students
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Julia Shirley

Employee EWP Coordination
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Dr. Nina Fenn

Acting Head of Department International Office
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Michaela Krex

Staff member advising international researchers

Translation

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Steven Sidore

Employee translation office

Finances

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Malvina Löschmann

Mitarbeiter*in Technik und Verwaltung Finanzen, Stipendienverwaltung

University Alliances

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Lan Qiu

China-NRW University Alliance

+86 10 58902841
lqiu@uni-koeln.de

A 827 Library Building China University
of Political Science and Law
No. 25 Xitucheng Road
Haidian District
Beijing 100088
China


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Dr. Beatrice Asenso Barnieh

Ghana-NRW University Alliance

+23 3573070697
bbarnieh@uni-koeln.de
C/o Goethe-Institut 30,
Kakramadu Road
Accra
Ghana

 

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