Jun 03, 2026; Workshop
For international students: Becoming Self-Employed – The most important tips before you start (engl.)
Online-Workshop (BigBlueButton)
Teaching Language: English
Are you thinking about becoming self-employed – maybe soon, or sometime in the
future? Then this workshop is perfect for you! You’ll get a clear and compact overview of everything you need to know before taking the leap into self-employment. We’ll cover key questions such as:
- How do I become self-employed, and what steps do I need to take?
- What official registrations and formalities are required?
- Do I need a tax advisor from the beginning?
- Which types of insurance really matter?
- What common mistakes should I avoid?
This workshop is aimed at anyone considering starting a freelance or business venture –
whether as a side hustle during your studies, at the beginning of your career, or as a longterm goal.
You can register for this offer via OPAL. The access link to the video conference tool (BigBlueButton) will be sent to all participants registered via OPAL before the start of the online workshop.
By registering, you accept the following conditions of participation.
© Crispin-Iven Mokry
Career Service Workshop Staff
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