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Our Event Programme 2025 A-Levels & IB • Visa • Starting school in the UK • 1. Glasmacher Career Day

Our events are aimed at interested families whose child is already attending an English school, is planning a stay or would like to learn more about British academic qualifications in general. Participation is for free and you are welcome to register directly via the respective link.

Which Paths After School? – The First Glasmacher Career Day in Munich

What next after school?
Whether it’s choosing your field of study, taking a gap year abroad, pursuing medical school, or taking time to reflect – the possibilities after finishing school are vast. With the Glasmacher Career Day, we aim to help you and your family explore the best options for your child. You’ll have the chance to engage in one-on-one discussions with selected partners and receive expert advice on studies, gap years, and career paths.

  • When: Saturday, July 5, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Where: Downtown Munich
  • Who is it for: This event is designed for students aged 15 and older. It is particularly helpful for upper-level high school students (ages 17–19) who have specific questions about choosing a field of study, taking a gap year, or exploring career options.
  • More information and registration details

 

These events have already taken place in 2025:  Webinar Series on British Education Programmes (IB, A-Levels and GCSE)

 In this webinar series, we provided interested families with information about the qualifications that can be obtained at British boarding schools. We explained the structure and special features of the programmes, for whom each qualification is recommended, and the basic requirements for a university qualification in Germany and abroad. 

  • International Baccalaureate (IB)
    • Webinar 1: Why is it the gold standard for high school diplomas worldwide? A discussion with Simone Lorenz-Weir, IB expert and IB German teacher at Oakham School. Link to the recording (in German).
    • Webinar 2: What do I need to consider in my IB subject choice if I want to study in Germany with the IB DP? Theresa Glasmacher and Victoria Muntendorf explain what to look out for. Link to the recording. (in German)

Webinars on Visa, European Universities, Preparing for boarding school life

  • Applying for a Child Student Visa
    In this webinar with Michelle Holmes, we walked you through the online application process for the British Child Student Visa step by step and explained what you need to bear in mind to ensure you receive your visa in good time. Click here for the webinar recording (the webinar was held in English).

  • Applying to the Top European Universities
    In this webinar, David Hawkins from The University Guys provided valuable tips and assistance on how to make your child's application to top universities in Europe, such as Bocconi, IE University, Maastricht University and the University of St. Gallen, as effective as possible. Click here for the webinar recording (the webinar was held in English).

  • How can I prepare for my start at boarding school in September?
    In this webinar, we discussed practical tips for preparing for the start of school in September and for the first days at boarding school with Sarah Checketts from Pippa's Guardians. Click heer for the 
    webinar recording.