International Office

Social Media Ambassador Program

Share your experiences and stories from your stay abroad

Are you creative, active on social media and would like to share your experiences abroad with other students? Then we look forward to your engagement* as a Social Media Ambassador at Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences.

What does a social media ambassador do?

You create at least three creative posts (reel or post)
You provide insights into your stay abroad
You share helpful tips and experiences from your semester abroad
You inspire other students through your personal storytelling
You contribute to the visibility of the H-BRS international community

Contents of your contributions

Introduction: Who are you? What are you studying? What motivated you to study abroad?
Everyday student life: Campus life, leisure activities, accommodation, travelling, cultural impressions...
Practical tips: Application, travelling, financing, language acquisition, intercultural experiences...
Reflections & experience: What went well? What was challenging? What did you learn?

Formats and publication

You have creative freedom in your choice of format:

Instagram Reels (also with voiceover)
Photo post with explanatory texts

Your contributions will be published directly on our official channels. Collaboration with your private account is possible on request.

Our expectations :

Active participation through at least three contributions
Utilisation of creative freedom within our guidelines
Independent creation of contributions

Your benefits as a Social Media Ambassador

Receive an Ambassador:in certificate after successful participation
You will be in close contact with the International Office
In the thick of things instead of just being there: active involvement in various events organised by the International Office
Support through equipment from the "Video Lab".

*Please note that the role of an ambassador is unpaid.

Be part of it!

To take part in the Ambassador programme, simply send an e-mail to io.some@h-brs.de and tell us briefly about yourself and your motivation!

Sheima in Bonn, Germany (WiSe 2025/26)

Sheima is an international student at H-BRS and began her Master's degree in International Media Studies in cooperation with DW Akademie in the winter semester. In her reels, she takes you along on her everyday life as a degree-seeking student in Germany: 'I’m excited to share my learning journey, insights, and experiences with you'

Sophia in Vienna, Austria (WS 25/26)

Sophia is studying Visual Technical Communication at H-BRS. In the winter semester 25/26, she is spending her semester abroad at FH Wien. There, she is taking courses in content production and digital media management.

#ViennaCallingSophia (Reel 1)

Patricia on Hawaii, USA (WS 24/25)

Ambassadorin Patricia auf Hawaii, USA (WS 24/25)

‘I study business administration at H-BRS and am currently spending my semester abroad at @hawaiipacificu. Here in Hawaii, I am gaining valuable international experience and regularly sharing my experiences with you!’

_{Patricia, business administration student H-BRS}

#PatriciaGoesPacific (Reel 1)

#PatriciaGoesPacific (Reel 2)

#PatriciaGoesPacific (Reel 3)

#PatriciaGoesPacific (Reel 4)

Tala & Dan, Jordan/H-BRS (SoSe 2024)

„We highly appreciate the valuable academic experience in the field of computer science at H-BRS. As exchange students from Jordan, we are delighted to be here and explore new horizons in our field.”

_{Tala & Dan - Exchange students from Jordan in the field of Computer Science (B.Sc.)}

#TalaAndDanInGermany (Reel 1 - Vorstellung)

#TalaAndDanInGermany (Reel 2 - Day at H-BRS)

#TalaAndDanInGermany (Reel 3 - Insights)

Simon in Osaka, Japan (SoSe 24)

IO Ambassadors Simon Austauschsemester in Japan

„An exchange semester in Osaka is a unique opportunity to grow academically and personally. The vibrant culture, bustling city, and fascinating academic environment make this experience an unforgettable journey.”

_{Simon (@rabblerousy) - Master's student in Computer Science, H-BRS}

#SimonInOsaka (Reel 1 - Vorstellung)

#ApplicationProcess

Barbara in Santa Barbara, USA (SoSe 24)

Ambassadors International Ofice, Barbara in USA

„The USA offer a unique combination of academic excellence, cultural diversity, and exciting opportunities for personal growth.”

_{Barbara (@babs.wilhelm) - Bachelor student in Management Sciences, H-BRS}

#BarbaraInSantaBarbara (Reel 1 - Vorstellung)

#dayInUCSB

#7 Steps to Apply to UCSB

#Housing

#Scholarship

#Rückblick

Annika in Varese, Italy (WS 23/24)

„My Erasmus Double Degree program in Biomedical Science in Italy was a transformative experience. It broadened my professional perspectives and gave me valuable intercultural skills.”

_{Annika (@annika_diebels) - Double-Degree Student, Biomedical Sciences, H-BRS}

#MeetAnnika

#Exams2

#Exams_IT_DE

#Tips&Tricks

Afnan, Jordan/H-BRS (WS 23/24)

"My exchange semester at H-BRS was an unforgettable experience. The cultural diversity and support helped me grow both academically and personally."
_{– Afnan, exchange student from Jordan, German Jordan University}

#Meet Afnan (Reel 1)

#My Day at H-BRS (Reel 2)

Laisa, Brasil/H-BRS (WS 23/24)

"My exchange at H-BRS opened up new perspectives for me. The academic quality and international environment enriched my studies."
_{– Laisa, exchange student from Brazil, Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná}

#Meet Laisa (Reel 1)

#Day at H-BRS (Reel 2)

#My insights (Reel 3)

Hiba in London, UK (WS 23/24)

"Studying in London opened up new perspectives for me – the city's diversity, the inspiring professors, and the international community completely changed my thinking and future plans."

_{– Hiba, exchange student in London, UK}

#Hiba in London (Reel 1)

#My Day in London (Reel 2)