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August 15, 2014
"Research in Germany" Science Tour
DAAD is organizing a tour of cutting-edge research facilities in northern Germany which specialize in the field of modelling future scenarios for foreign researchers and administrators from universities and research institutes. The tour will present cutting-edge research activities in the field of computer-based modelling and simulation at facilities in northern Germany.
Application Deadline: September 20, 2014
Topic: Modelling the Future � Understanding Global Challenges through Computer-Based Modelling and Simulation
Date: November 30 � December 6, 2014
For more information, click here.
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MBA - Master of Business Administration
The 15-month full-time Berlin MBA programme prepares for leadership or consulting roles in internationally oriented companies and organisations. Special focus will be on patterns of internationalisation strategies and entry strategies on European, Asian and transatlantic markets, identifying key success factors in expanding companies in the worldwide competition. Students will acquire the specialist business skills and socio-cultural competences needed to successfully undertake executive business tasks in an international context. Applicants need a completed undergraduate degree and a minimum of three years of work experience. The programme is taught in English.
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This full-time programme addresses applicants who have a particular interest in the field of the rapidly growing Chinese-European economic and business relations. Participants will acquire a good base of knowledge in economics and business, as well as in the specific cultural and political foundations of China and Europe. The programme comprehends four terms of study, including a compulsory semester at the Southwestern University of Finance and Economics/SWUFE in Chengdu. Students have the possibility to obtain a Dual Degree.
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International Georg Arnhold Visiting Research Professorship Program
This Visiting Research Professorship in Germany aims at promoting research into education for sustainable peace with particular focus on educational media. The appointment is for three to six months per year and offers distinguished scholars from various disciplines (e.g. from the humanities, political and social sciences, education sciences or law) the opportunity to conduct research projects and/or finish major publications in a stimulating research environment without teaching or administrative obligations. The visiting professor is however expected to participate in a one-week international summer school for young scholars and to develop the concept for an international symposium to be held at the end of the visiting professor�s stay. The organization of both activities will be carried out by the program�s coordinator at the GEI.
Applicants must demonstrate outstanding professional achievement in their fields and should hold a PhD in a relevant discipline. Individuals with extensive high-level international experience in government or non-governmental organizations may also apply. Applicants should demonstrate interest in interdisciplinary studies, commitment to and respect for open dialogue on potentially polarizing issues, and a willingness to engage with a variety of academic and non-academic groups including political stakeholders.
The professorship includes a stipend of up to 6.500 Euro per month (paid as a lump sum to cover all costs for the stay at the GEI and travel within Germany), round trip airfare to Germany, as well as research and administrative assistance.
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Advertisement: MOOC@TU9: Discover Excellence in Engineering and the Natural Sciences - Made in Germany
Dates: 14-Sep-2014 - 20-Sep-2014
Location: Universit�t Potsdam, Germany
The TU9 Universities are offering an interactive Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) for all those interested in studying engineering in Germany. Meet renowned TU9 professors and discover recent developments in German engineering!
Start of the course: October 20, 2014
Duration: 9 weeks
Language of instruction: English
Requirements: none, basic knowledge from undergraduate studies in STEM-subjects is recommended
MOOC@TU9 contents:
Start Ups
Mechanics
Digital Engineering
Machines for the World
Future Material
Future Cities
Mobility
Robotics
Aerospace
You can either participate in the whole programme or join for individual topics only.
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Contact us: [email protected]
TU9 is the alliance of leading Institutes of Technology in Germany: RWTH Aachen University, TU Berlin, TU Braunschweig, TU Darmstadt, TU Dresden, Leibniz Universit�t Hannover, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, TU M�nchen, and University of Stuttgart.
More than 250,000 students, or ten percent of all German students, are registered at TU9 Universities.
In Germany roughly 50 percent of all engineers with university degrees come from TU9 Universities; some 51 percent of the doctorates in engineering are awarded at TU9 universities.
The TU9 Universities offer more than 130 master�s courses held in English.
Call for Applications: Postdoctoral Fellowships at the Volkswagen Stiftung
Each academic year, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Volkswagen Foundation fund up to twelve Post-doctoral Fellowships in the Humanities for stays of 9 to 12 months in Germany. The cooperating institutions are the Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies, the Lichtenberg-Kolleg in G�ttingen, the Exzellence Cluster and the Zukunftskolleg der Universit�t Konstanz, the Dahlem Humanities Center, Freie Universit�t Berlin, the Berliner Zentrum Moderner Orient, the Deutsche Arch�ologische Institut (DIA) in Berlin, the Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin, the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek in Frankfurt, the Herzog August Bibliothek in Wolfenb�ttel, the Deutsche Literaturarchiv in Marbach, the Leibniz Institute of European History Mainz (IEG) and the Leopoldina Centre for the Study of the History of Science and Science Academies at Halle (Saale).
The Fellowships address postdocs at American universities and research institutes working in the Humanities who wish to spend some time in Germany working on a research project.
Details of conditions and the application procedure can be found under Information for Applicants can be found here.
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