Welcome to the International Office

Your contact at FOM University of Applied Sciences

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You ask, we respond

First class support from our International Office

The International Office at FOM is your dedicated partner for all matters related to studying abroad and integrating into life in Germany. It is by your side every step of the way, providing essential information and practical tips. Our team ensures you feel well-supported before, during, and after your studies.

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What the International Office offers

  • Webinars before the students arrive in Germany
  • Orientation days at the beginning of the semester
  • Individual support before, during and after the studies
  • A buddy program for incoming students
  • Alumni support and contact
  • Intercultural competence courses
  • Visa Service in Germany
  • Career Center
  • Workshops for study related topics
International Office

Students as mentors

Buddy programme

Living in another country is a great challenge, in particular when it comes to the differences of cultural values or the practical aspects of life and studies. Our Buddy Programme provides you with essential support from German and international students, who can off er you guidance and clarify questions you may have when starting out in Germany.

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Fit for the job market

Career Center

Companies of all sectors worldwide are searching for qualified staff with specialist know-how. The high demand in the German job market opens up many career opportunities if you have the right qualifications. As a University of Applied Sciences, FOM offers practice-oriented degree programmes while maintaining close links with companies and business associations. FOM supports its international students on their way into the job market – with workshops and seminars, but also in the application process and the search for placements and jobs.

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Your journey to success begins here

Get ready with FOM's Onboarding programme

Our onboarding programme ensures that you feel supported from day one. Even before your arrival in Germany, we provide you with essential information about your studies and the next organisational steps. Once you're here, we guide you through orientation events, campus and city tours to help you settle in smoothly. Discover more about our comprehensive programme and how we prepare you for a successful start to your studies!

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