Team International Relations Center

Vice Dean External Relations

Prof. Dr. Ulrich Thonemann

International Relations Center


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Head of the International Relations Center

Christoph Sonnenschein

International Relations Center


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Deputy: Aurélie Civel

International Programs Manager / Double Masters Programs

Aurélie Civel

International Relations Center


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Office Hours: By appointment

Sanna Engell

International Relations Center


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Office hours: Monday and Tuesday

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General inquiries Double Master Programs




Office Management and Corporate Relations

Christa Leenen-Poser

International Relations Center


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Initial Guidance on Studies Abroad

Roselyne Rigollet

International Relations Center



Office hours: Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

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Support Team Outgoing Students

General inquiries about the CEMS Master's in International Management:



General inquiries Cologne students:



Coordinator Outgoing Students (Masters, CEMS, Management in Turkey)

Jutta Reusch

International Relations Center


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Office hours: Monday to Friday 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. and by appointment

Coordinator Outgoing Students (Bachelor)

Nicole Kimmich

International Relations Center


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Office hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 9.00 am - 1.00 pm and by appointment

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Support Team Incoming Guest Students

General inquiries Incoming Students:



International Students Coordinator CEMS

Christoph Karl

International Relations Center



Office Hours: Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays 10.00 am - 1.00 pm

International Students Coordinator

Cáit Kinsella

International Relations Center


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Office Hours: Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays 10.00 am -1.00 pm

Jens Funk

International Relations Center


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Office hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 10am - 1pm

Charlotte Dünnwald (Student Assistant)

International Relations Center



Jutta Lier (Student Assistant)

International Relations Center


+49 (0)221 470 -7066

Lisa Schmidt (Student Assistant)

International Relations Center


+ 49 (0)221 470 -7066

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Business English

Anne-Kathrin Altendorf (Student Assistant)

International Relations Center



Office hours: Wednesday 02pm-03pm

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International Communication and Cooperation Management

Diana Hehle

International Relations Center



Office Hours: by appointment

Joana Greulich (Student Assistant)

International Relations Center


Tel.: +49/(0)221-470-7071

Daniel Mauel (Student Assistant IT-Support)

International Relations Center



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Summer Schools Manager and Funding Projects

Xenia Elbrächter

International Relations Center


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Office Hours: By appointment

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