The University of Göttingen continues the Bi-National Master’s Programme “International Nature Conservation”
Those interested in deepening their knowledge of nature conservation and at the same time gaining practical experience can now apply for the master’s programme “International Nature Conservation” (MINC), which will start again in the coming winter semester after a two-year hiatus. The bi-national programme is offered by the Universities of Göttingen and Lincoln (New Zealand). … Weiterlesen
The master’s degree “Imported and Endemic Animal and Zoonotic Diseases” is a two-year tri-national programme organized by the University of Göttingen, the Cairo University in Egypt, and the University of Khartoum in Sudan. The programme is funded by the DAAD. The kick-off meeting took place in July 2018 in Göttingen, and this year from 10 to 13 January, … Weiterlesen
The University of Göttingen is successful in two DAAD funded projects within the program “A New Passage to India – German-Indian Higher Education Cooperations” for the period of 2019-2023. One of the projects is coordinated by the Center for Modern Indian Studies (CeMIS) with eight Indian partner universities. The other project will be coordinated by Göttingen International, … Weiterlesen
Internships within Europe (EU-Countries plus Iceland, Liechtenstein, Macedonia, Norway and Turkey) with the Erasmus+ Key Action 103 Programme
Göttingen International offers students of the University the opportunity to pursue internships within Europe with the Erasmus+ Key Action 103 programme “Working E+xperience”. … Weiterlesen
This year again, Chinese doctoral students have the opportunity to apply for a scholarship from the China Scholarship Council (CSC). The programme for joint doctoral training of the University of Göttingen and the CSC encompasses all subjects offered at the University of Göttingen. The Chinese doctoral students receive a CSC scholarship for a period of up to 48 months. … Weiterlesen
Within the scope of “International scientific cooperation”, the Ministry of Science and Culture of Lower Saxony offers financial support for the initiation or expansion of international cooperation projects in research and teaching. Eligible to apply are professors and scientific staff (no doctoral candidates). Depending on the partner country, the funding covers up to 70% of the travel costs for Göttingen scientists going abroad or accommodation costs for scientists coming to Göttingen. … Weiterlesen
Lecturers who are interested in an Erasmus+ lecturer mobility at a European partner university can apply for an Erasmus+ teaching mobility grant. Please note, however, that your department should already hold a valid Erasmus+ Inter-Institutional Agreement with the partner university you would like to visit. The teaching secondment should last for a minimum of 2 days (not including travelling time) and, … Weiterlesen
PROMOS is a scholarship programme for the enhancement of student mobility at German universities. It has been promoting the mobility of students abroad with scholarships for short-term stays since 2010.
Students who are planning to go abroad in the second half of 2019 have the chance to apply for a scholarship by the 31st of March. … Weiterlesen
To share experiences and learn from each other are fundamental goals of all activities within the U4 network. In the tradition of these goals, the IPT&L-programme encourages members of the U4 Universities to connect with one another and to better understand how working in an international classroom (and beyond) can be enhanced.
Conducted as a yearly event for teaching coordinators and curriculum developers, … Weiterlesen
From February 19th to 21st 2019, the University of Göttingen hosted two workshops as part of the Erasmus+ TIGRIS Project.
The TIGRIS Project is a capacity-building project in the field of higher education, co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme with 956.000 €, and is being coordinated by the University of Göttingen. The project aims to support the modernisation of universities in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq through strengthening management structures and services for international relations, … Weiterlesen
The annual meeting of the Association of Chinese Alumni of the University of Göttingen took place on 4th November 2018 at Fudan University in Shanghai. The 65 participants from various regions of China experienced a diversified lecture programme themed “China and Multilateral Collaboration in a Globalised Environment”. In the first presentation, Frank Stiller (University of Göttingen) summarised new developments at the University of Göttingen and in its cooperation with China. … Weiterlesen
On Wednesday, 13th February 2019 the University of Göttingen hosted the Coimbra Group Three Minute Thesis Competition for the second time! In this competition, 10 doctoral candidates of different disciplines presented their doctoral thesis in only three minutes by using only one PowerPoint slide.
The Three Minute Thesis Competition is internationally renowned and conducted by a large number of international universities. … Weiterlesen
On 22nd and 23rd November 2018, the University of Göttingen hosted the 11th annual U4 Rectors’ Conference. The recent meeting not only formed a platform for the yearly evaluation and strategic planning, but also marked the 10-year anniversary (see brochure) of our successful and fruitful collaboration and partnership.
For the first time ever, … Weiterlesen
The final session of the third round of the U4 Leadership Programme took place in Göttingen from 16th to 18th January 2019. Under the title ‘Managing change and preparing for the future’, participants from all four partner universities learned about different frameworks facilitating the management of change and reflected about success factors and obstacles in change processes. … Weiterlesen
In January 2019, Patricia Nehring (M.A. Diplomatic Studies) has taken on the role of our Head of International Marketing at Göttingen International. Ms. Nehring brings extensive international marketing experience from a career in managerial positions for globally operating employers.
In her latest position as Country Manager for STS Education, an international company for student study abroad programmes with headquarters in Sweden and offices in 15 countries worldwide, … Weiterlesen
Since the winter semester of 2017/18 we are very proud to have an Erasmus choir of international students coming from several different nations. They sing just for fun, have a great spirit and share one little thing that combines all of them: the love for music.
They usually meet twice a week for a rehearsal to practice new songs, … Weiterlesen
Along with the sustainability strategy of the University of Göttingen, it is important to open up the University, seek collaboration of knowledge transfer, as well as to interact with society in order to tackle global challenges.
With the strong support of the U4 partners, the Green Office Göttingen has now developed a video concept that highlights the sustainable engagement of Göttingen’s scientists in the global context. … Weiterlesen
