Study and Career Guidance
The Study Guidance Program of the Carl Benz School aims at acquiring and shaping soft skills, which are essential for the academic, professional and personal development. It includes workshops on learning styles and techniques, time management, note taking, as well as efficient exam preparation, academic writing, and career planning. In addition to these sessions, students meet with student counselors once per month to discuss and evaluate their individual progress and to define further steps.
Study Counseling
We offer supplementary administrative support services such as:
- Introduction to MEI study program
- Study Diary
- Process Academic Monitoring
- Personal Consultation Hours
- Exam Preparation
- Extra Tutorials
- Official Appeal Letters
- Performance Contract Meetings
- Academic Writing Workshop
Career Guidance and Planning
Our Career Guidance and Planning includes:
- Individualized guidance regarding specialization offers in MEI
- M.Sc. programs offered, e.g. at KIT
- Support for perfect applications: Application workshop, review of CVs
Application portal is now open!
Get your application documents ready: You can now apply to our English-taught Bachelor of Science program in Mechanical Engineering (International) at the Carl Benz School of Engineering, KIT for a start in the winter semester 2025/2026! Our Online Application Portal is now active and stays open until April 30th, 2025. We look forward towards your applications!
Read more about our program
This semester we will be introducing our CBS College Program Participants Interview Trainings, German Business Culture, Application Documents as well as workshops in Academic Writing or Leadship. Learn more!
Register for the Career Guidance Workshops
From the first semester onward, each student of the Carl Benz School participating in the College Program is assigned a personal mentor. Experienced doctoral researchers of selected institutes of the Department of Mechanical Engineering conduct the Mentoring Program. With regular meetings, the mentors support the academic and personal development of our students.
About the mentoring program