Sarah Samantha Rahimie

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This is how I informed myself: 

At the beginning I found the degree programme through a spontaneous Internet research. The THI offers a lot of information on on its homepage and on Instagram/Youtube. In addition to the THI, I was interested in two other universities, which is why I read the module handbooks (usually available on the website of the degree programme) programme website) and read through the individual module handbooks. read the individual module handbooks. I liked the programme structure at THI the best. 

That's why I opted for the degree programme: 

In year 12, I became increasingly interested in economic and political topics. political topics. Nevertheless, I was undecided about traditional business studies. During my gap year I gained my first experience in human resources management and realised realised that this was a direction that I could well imagine for my future. for my future. For this reason, I began to research intensively whether a degree in I was interested in studying human resources management. Through a spontaneous internet search, I came across the degree programme "International Management programme at THI and was immediately impressed by its programme's general structure. I was particularly fascinated by the I was particularly fascinated by the opportunity to specialise in Human Resources. In addition, I had always wanted to study either in English English or bilingual and to gain experience abroad during my studies. gain experience abroad during my studies. 

Contents of my degree programme: 

The degree programme is divided into a foundation course and a specialisation. In the foundation programme, you expand your economic knowledge through modules such as the basics of business administration, quantitative methods, accounting and bookkeeping. The foundation programme is followed by the specialisation programme. Here modules such as business law, marketing and taxation taxation and your chosen specialisation (e.g. marketing, digital business marketing, digital business, human resources, etc.). The whole programme is supplemented by a third foreign language (Spanish, French or Chinese) as well as a semester abroad and an internship internship abroad. 

Related degree programmes at the THI: 

Global Business Management (more focus on economics) 

You should have these character traits for the degree programme: 

Communication skills, ability to work in a team, stress resistance and openness 

What I like best about the THI: 

• The helpfulness of the lecturers
• The smaller study groups
• Our salad buffet in the cafeteria :) 

You should have these professional strengths for the degree programme: 

• A general interest in business 
• Good language skills in English and an interest in learning another language 
• Numeracy (but you don't have to be a maths pro)

My tip for study orientation: Encourage yourselves to visit careers fairs and look around there. look around. Ask about information opportunities at your school and make active use of them. It is also important to identify your own strengths and strengths and weaknesses, for example by reflecting on about which school subjects you particularly enjoy. Don't be afraid not be afraid to ask your teachers and friends about their professional careers, because their experiences can inspire you inspire you and open up new perspectives.

The best experience / project in my degree programme: 

The feeling after surviving the very first exam phase :)

My favourite subject: 

So far Digital Transformation and Business Models and French, but I also like HR Management.