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Guest professors at TU Darmstadt
2024/02/09
Unite! visiting professorship program
The Unite! visiting professorship program aims to attract outstanding international talents to promote interdisciplinarity in teaching and didactic innovation through international experience. It is open to all subjects represented at TU Darmstadt. Up to 13 visiting professorships are to be financially supported. The target group are primarily experienced postdocs. The deadline for applications is March 31st, 2024.
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The Dates for X-Weeks 2024 are set!
2024/02/08
Incoming exchange students, mark your calendars!
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Fullbright-Sommerstudienprogramme in den USA für Bachelorstudierende
2024/02/07
Bewerbungsfrist: 28. Februar 2024
Sie suchen nach einem spannenden Kurzaufenthalt in den USA, der zu Ihrem Studium passt? Fulbright Germany organisiert im Sommer 2024 zwei vollfinanzierte Sommerstudienprogramme an angesehenen Hochschulen in Texas und Virginia.
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“Think beyond and create a sustainable impact” – The IX Unite! Dialogue at TU Graz
2024/02/01
As part of a Unite! seed funded project, researchers and scientists from KTH Stockholm, TU Darmstadt and TU Graz focus on joint training, hands-on collaboration and new insights in the field of renewable biotechnology.
Graz University of Technology is hosting the upcoming Unite! Dialogue, titled "Think Beyond: Unite! for Collective and Sustainable Impact”, scheduled to take place from the 27th to the 29th of February 2024.
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Contributing to the European Research Area
2024/01/29
UNITE.H2020 comes to an end – UNITE!Widening begins
The UNITE.H2020 project has shaped an integrated R&I strategy for the European University Alliance Unite!, concluding in December 2023. The follow-up UNITE!Widening project, starting in January 2024, aims to strengthen scientific capabilities in Portugal and Poland, highlighted in a Lisbon meeting on February 1st and 2nd.
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Practice your languages with the Unite! Language Tandems!
2024/01/29
Spanish, Catalan, German, Italian, French, Swedish, Finnish, Portuguese, Polish… Do you want to improve your speaking skills in any of these languages? With the Unite! Language Tandems, you now can!
Language Tandems offer you the possibility to practice any of the Unite! languages with another student from the Unite! community. It is a great opportunity for you to develop speaking skills in a language you want to improve in, while also meeting other students and widening your international network!
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Second Call: Unite! Seed Fund 2024
2024/01/04
Matchmaking event helps with team building
This time those interested can participate in a virtual matchmaking event to connect with potential partners, so that more Unite! projects can become a reality. The next call will start on 15 January 2024.
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Ausschreibung DaF Praktikum in den USA 2024/25
2023/12/26
Praktikum für Deutsch als Fremdsprache an der University of Rhode Island, USA
Wer im akademischen Jahr 2024/25 für ein Semester ein Praktikum für Deutsch als Fremdsprache sucht, kann sich bei der Partneruniversität in Rhode Island um einen Platz bewerben.
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İrem Alp: An Inspiration for Environmental Protection and Social Engagement
2023/12/21
DAAD Prize 2023 at Technical University Darmstadt
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Award for outstanding achievements of international students at TU Darmstadt in 2023 has been granted to İrem Alp, Master's student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. The award is endowed with 1,000 euros.
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Sustainability in Teaching Pedagogical Course
2023/12/21
Now Open for Unite! Faculty
The course “Sustainability in Teaching” provides theoretical knowledge about sustainability education and practical examples that help to integrate sustainability into your own teaching. Registrations are possible until 2 February 2024.
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Oh no, it's flu season!
2023/12/20
Not feeling well? Here are 3 things you need to know about healthcare in Germany as an international student!
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Winter break and public holidays 2023/24
2023/12/19
International Relations Europe & Unite and Overseas
The Office of International Relations Europe & Unite and Overseas will be closed from 22nd December 2023 until 5th January 2024. We will reopen on 8th January 2024, at which point we will resume our standard hours of operation. If urgent please contact us at international@zv.tu-darmstadt.de. We thank you for your understanding. Best wishes to you and yours for 2024 from the International Relations teams!
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CoDaS Master’s Programme in Communications and Data Science
2023/12/19
Application period open
CoDaS, one of the first joint degree programmes offered by the Unite! alliance, has been granted the prestigious Erasmus Mundus funding by Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union in 2023. The application period for studies starting in autumn 2024 is currently ongoing from 4 Dec 2023 to 19 Jan 2024.
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Unite! workshop drives collaborative progress in renewable biotechnology
2023/12/12
As part of a Unite! seed funded project, researchers and scientists from KTH Stockholm, TU Darmstadt and TU Graz focus on joint training, hands-on collaboration and new insights in the field of renewable biotechnology.
Sustainable processes for the utilization of carbon dioxide and biomass as future resource base of the industry will highly influence the circular bioeconomy. TU Graz, KTH and TU Darmstadt already hold a strong position in the field of renewable biotechnology, including microbial and enzymatic CO2 utilization and the biocatalytic synthesis of high-value products and commodities. Together they want to unite and expand the biotechnology division within European universities.
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Building up a European Open Science and Innovation University
2023/12/05
The research work led by Rubén Vicente Sáez for Unite! European University Alliance culminated on October 24-25,2023 at Aalto University with the final Open Science Policy Forum.
In the Unite! H2020 project strategic tools and policy guidelines have been developed to advance the modernization of R&I governance models at universities in the digital era. The research work led by Rubén Vicente Sáez for Unite! European University Alliance culminated on October 24-25,2023 at Aalto University with the final Open Science Policy Forum that also gathered stakeholders from the Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture and the Federation of Finnish Learned Societies. This was the fifth and final policy forum that have taken place in different Unite! universities around Europe involving researchers, staff, university managers, and decision makers. The aim of the final policy forum was to explore how the new university open science and innovation governance model developed in the project can contribute to the solving of grand societal challenges and be scaled-up at European level.
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Discover the first Unite! common R&I Agenda
2023/11/30
UNITE.H2020 team worked on the first set of common objectives and activities
Based on the shared Alliance R&I strategic approach, and in line with the European Commission, Member States and Regional research agendas, the Unite! R&I Agenda defines a set of common Research and Technology Transfer & Innovation objectives. The long-term vision of each partner converges into the Agenda, where the partners’ strengths are combined to reach a “whole beyond its parts”, towards a joint R&I strategy.
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Read other Germanic languages!
2023/11/28
Intercomprehension workshop for Unite! staff members
Intercomprehension is the competence or strategy to understand languages that we haven’t learned yet, but that are part of the same language family of a language we already know. In the workshop, intercomprehension as a strategy will be explained and tested. By using specific strategies, understanding texts in Dutch, German, Swedish or other Germanic languages will be suddenly much easier. Furthermore, intercomprehension introduces an easy way to learn reading a new language of the same language family autonomously. The workshop will take place in the first half of December 2023, apply by 29. November.
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Looking back: “Gestalte deine Zukunft” workshop series
2023/11/23
An offer for prospective students with refugee status
For 38 refugees the winter semester 2023/24 started with an interactive series of workshops before they will begin their next preparatory German courses at TU Darmstadt’s Language Resource Centre. Under the title “Shape your future”, the participants from Afghanistan, Syria, Turkey and Ukraine were offered information and activities on the topics of studying and working in Germany over the course of three days from October 4th to October 6th 2023.
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Winter is coming!
2023/11/22
ISS opening times, winter activities, and more!
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Come and join TU Darmstadt’s Empowerment Workshop!
2023/11/22
Learn about identifying abuse of power and inappropriate sexual advances at the university