Have no Time for a Fulltime Ausbildung? Try Part Time
For most mothers and fathers, it is quite taxing to try and get an ausbildung while still trying to take care of a young child. Read More
Category: Studying
Are you Creative and Love Jewellery? Why Not Consider being a Goldsmith?
I recently attended a wedding and to my surprise the bride and groom apparently had made their rings themselves. They had spent a day at Read More
Doing an Ausbildung as a Medizinische Fachangestellte formerly known as Arzthelfer
There was a recent discussion in one of the Kenyan forums on facebook an one of the members was very helpful in sharing Information about Read More
Uni Ranking in Germany – Which are the favourites?
According to a recent survey of students by HIS, here are the favourite Uniz in Germany: HS Aschaffenburg Uni Köln Uni Gießen LAW Landshut HS Read More
Scholarships for the Working Class: Financing Further Training (Fort/Weiterbildung)
Seems as the young generation are waiting for people to beg them to study, many of those who are already working are seeking ways to Read More
Success Story: From Au Pair to FSJ now doing an Ausbildung then Medicine
Meet Peninah Muiru a Kenyan living in Hannover and enjoying it. She came to Germany December 2010 as an au pair and to her dismay, Read More
Being used as Puppets in a Fight you Know Nothing About
I’ve wanted to share this video since some drama took place last year, but I thought it might be taken out of context at the Read More
Deportation Instead of an Ausbildung Visa
Meet Nancy Nyamoti who had planned to start her Ausbildung in Geriatric care (Altenpflege) this coming October but now has to figure out how to Read More
Nursing Statistics in Germany – Where is the demand?
Approximately one million people work as nurses in Germany, this number has risen by close to a half since 1999 but its rate of increase Read More
Companies using iPhones and Cars to attract Azubis
Necessity is the mother of all inventions. Due to the decrease in the number of children born in Germany plus the fascination to go to Read More
Job Placements for Kenyan Youth in Nairobi, Kisumu and Mombasa
Although this blog focuses on life in Germany, I do post a few things that may be useful to most of you outside Germany. There Read More
The ratio of Professors to Students dropping dramatically in NRW
NRW has the worst ratio of professors to students in the whole country and this has worsened over time. In 2009 it was 1 professor Read More
Why Do Immigrants have lower chances of getting Ausbildung Positions?-Solution?
Ireceived this report from BiBB (Berufsbildungsangebot und nachfrage/Bildungsbeteiligung)and I thought I should share some of the „expert“ findings. Maybe you agree ordisagree with what Read More
German Credential Maze
As of this July, foreigners wanting to work in vocational professions in Germany must check whether their training is equal to a formal German traineeship, Read More
Work Force in Germany – What fields do Germans Train in?
We all know that for any product to sell, it has to be unique and its uniqueness depends on the supply-demand ratio. The only reason Read More
2 Kenyans complete their FSJ successfully in Delmenhorst
Joseph Kiprono (23) and Stephen Thagwo Boro (22) have been living in Delmenhorst doing their FSJ for the past 15months at a care facility for Read More
Many Uniz making their Admission process strikter in preparation for the double Abi graudation classes
If you aren’t aware, in NRW this year there will be 2 classes graduating with their Abi (this is the German equivalent of a KCSE, Read More
Rent prices in the 50 Most Expensive Cities in Germany
One of the factors of choosing a University (Criteria people use when choosing a Uni) or where to live in Germany is the cost of Read More
Wrong wording gets Universities in Berlin to refund students who paid for tuition fees
The State Secretary in Berlin, recently wrote to all Universities in Berlin asking them to refund money to students who had paid tuition fees wrongly. The Read More
SCHOLARSHIP: Friedrich Ebert Foundation
Application Deadline Any time, however no later than – the end of the third semester for Bachelor‘s degree courses – the end of the sixth Read More