The International Graduate Program is individually designed for each graduate – depending on the business needs of your target department and your interests.

You receive a roadmap that defines the location and responsibilities for each of your assignments. In each assignment you will work on your own project. Due to the high flexibility of the IGP structure the duration of the assignment can vary between 3 and 6 months.

You can apply for IGP in the following functional areas:

• Research & Development
• Manufacturing & Production
• Product Marketing & Sales
• Corporate Functions

1. During IGP you will experience both: on the job as well as off-the-job training. You will be offered following training courses:

   • Project management
   • International team building
   • English presentation skills
   • Basic communication and conflict management

   Moreover, in the International Graduate Programm you will experience:

   • cross-functional projects
   • network meetings with your peer and alumni

2. During your last 6 month of your traineeship one specific organizational unit will be your target area that will welcome you after the International Graduate Program ends, provides your target function as well as a Professional Mentor who will accompany you during the IGP journey.

IGP requirements

• 1st job after University
• International experience of at least 4-6 months (studies or internship)
• Relevant practical experience
• Foreign languages (English essential)
• Excellent grades

To increase your chances of acceptance, we are also looking for

• A persuasive and confident character
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Entrepreneurial spirit
• Proactive behavior