International Relations OfficeHead: Petra Kienle

Tempus Training Session

15-19 June, 2010

Cornelia Janus (Special Study Programmes)

Internationalisation

• Continuous definition and development of goals in

internationalisation

• Identification of tasks to be fulfilled in order to achieve these

goals

• Development of an infrastructure to further these goals

• The management and coordination of resources

International Contacts

Student Mobility

• Appr. 12% of Marburg‘s student population are from abroad

Exchange:• Incomings

– 298 Exchange students, 73 of those non-EU (Winter 2008/09 + Summer 2009)

• Outgoings– 540 Marburg students went abroad, 92 of these to non-EU

institutions (WS 08/09 + SS 09)

Special Study and Academic Programs

• International Undergraduate Study Program (IUSP)– Fee-paid semester program for students with little or no

German– Offers German courses and seminars from the regular

catalogue• International Summer University (ISU)

– 4-week summer program with German language classes and subject courses

• Preparation seminars for Fulbright scholarship holders• Study Programs as preparatory course with classes at the

„Studienkolleg“– For partners from VR China, Taiwan, USA, Canada

Research Mobility

• For Marburg researchers: counselling, assistance with applications

• For international researchers: assistance with organisational aspects of PhD projects

• Support for special scholarship programs for international PhD students (Yousef Jameel, Iraqi government)

Welcome Centre

• Service institution for international researchers and other university-related professionals who seek advice and support regarding their stay at Philipps-Universität

Marketing

• Cooperation with Press Office

• Information material

• Events by organisations and institutions of higher education

• Educational Fairs

Vielen Dank für Ihre Aufmerksamkeit!

http://www.uni-marburg.de/international