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Accommodation: sharing accommodation (WG) works well among the Germans. Association Franco-German AFASP: www.afasp.net
The most used sites to search for a roommate: ÷ Forum franco-allemands: www.dfh-ufa.org
www.wg-gesucht.de and www.studenten-wg.de ÷ IAAS (International Association of Students in Agriculture and Related
Sub-letting (Untermiete) is authorised in Germany with the agreement of the Sciences) www.iaas-germany.de
owner. This can be a good way of renting an apartment for a short period.
÷ Bvmd (Bundesvertretung der Medizinstudierenden in Deutschland) - for
Tips on finding a course and useful sites courses in medicine ÷ www.bvmd.de
To make the search for a course in Germany more effective, it is essential:
✓ to start looking well before the course, as German companies generally fill
their training positions four to six months in advance,
✓ to prepare a personal statement (particularly concerning the level of
language, confirmed, if possible, by a certificate or actual experience),
✓ to define the professional project (aims of the course, duration, etc.),
✓ to gather information on employment and the businesses

CV and covering letter
The CV “Lebenslauf” and covering letter (“Bewerbungsschreiben”), must be written
in German and sent to the ”Personalabteilung”. The CV must be short, legible,
signed and dated.
Some advice:
www.travailler-en-allemagne.com/travailler/cv-allemand.html
✓ www.planet-beruf.de/schuelerinnen: Federal Employment Agency website Other routes…
✓ www.abi.de ÷ a list of sites of Praktikum / Nebenjobs on the employment agency
✓ www.bewerbung-tipps.com: site for advice and examples of applications website:www.arbeitsagentur.de/web/content/DE/BuergerinnenUndBuerger/
ArbeitundBeruf/ArbeitsJobsuche/Detail/index.htm?dfContentId=L6019022D
Useful sources of information in the search for courses STBAI485347
÷ Employment exchange ‘Jobboerse ’ for courses and training on the
employment agency website: jobboerse.arbeitsagentur.de ÷ www.prabo.de ÷ www.backinjob.de
÷ Franco-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry: www.francoallemand. ÷ www.monster.de ÷ www.akademiker-online.de
com/emplois/offres de stages ÷ www.meinestadt.de ÷ www.praktikumsanzeigen.info
÷ Courses, volunteering in the protection de la nature: www.oekojobs.de ÷ www.ijab.de ÷ www.berufsstart.stepstone.de
÷ Portal of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry: www.ihk.de ÷ www.praktikumsanzeigen.info ÷ stellenmarkt.karrierefuehrer.de
÷ Connexion-Emploi: www.connexion-emploi.com ÷ www.jobnetz24.de ÷ www.berufsstart.de
÷ OFAJ : www.ofaj.org/Job, Praktika ÷ www.bigredonline.de ÷ www.karrierestart.de
÷ Deutscherbildungs server (specify « Praktika or Jobbörse ») has links to ÷ www.praktikum.info ÷ www.c-cn.de
many sites offering courses in the field of education: ÷ www.meinpraktikum.de ÷ www.praktikum.de
www.bildungsserver.de ÷ www.jobware.de/Praktikum ÷ www.praktika.de
÷ www.praktikum-service.de

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