Promote involvement of international students and scientists in the - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

promote involvement of international students and
SMART_READER_LITE
LIVE PREVIEW

Promote involvement of international students and scientists in the - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Promote involvement of international students and scientists in the city society Welcome IKUS goes to IKUS - intercultural reception for School international student initiative students and Otto-von-Guericke- MIPS - scientists


slide-1
SLIDE 1

Promote involvement of international students and scientists in the city society

Welcome reception for international students and scientists

Otto-von-Guericke- Scholarship for international students

Day of Tolerance IKUS goes to School

Festival of Cultures

Buddy Programme IKUS - intercultural student initiative

MIPS - Magdeburg International PhD Students

Long Night of Science

Mile of Democracy

Franko.Folie!

25 years ERASMUS+ Dialogue of Generations intercultural week Intercultural Day

slide-2
SLIDE 2

Promote involvement of international students and scientists in the city society

City of Magdeburg :

  • Welcome reception for international students and scientists
  • Otto-von-Guericke-Scholarship for international students (acknowledges the performances and

the engagement of international students)

  • Events e.g. Long Night of Science

University Otto von Guericke:

  • MIPS - Magdeburg International PhD Students
  • IKUS - intercultural student initiative
  • Intercultural univercity events for the public (e.g. Festival of Cultures)
  • IKUS goes to School

Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences

  • Buddy Programme (integrating international students through locals)
  • Career Center and regional cooperation offices: Connecting students and local companies
  • Events e.g. Franko.Folie!, Mile of Democracy, 25 Years ERASMUS+
slide-3
SLIDE 3

Promote involvement of international students and scientists in the city society

  • Yearly invitation of the mayor of Magdeburg

for new scientists

  • Location: the „Türmchen“ (a nice restaurant

with a great view over the city

  • About 80 scientists from 30 countries
  • Welcome reception for international students and scientists
  • Welcome by the mayor
  • Touristic and cultural hints
  • Offer to clarify questions with the Foreign

Authority

  • Report of a foreigner : How can you

survive in Magdeburg

slide-4
SLIDE 4

Promote involvement of international students and scientists in the city society

slide-5
SLIDE 5

Promote involvement of international students and scientists in the city society

  • Scholarship for international students
  • Since 2003 for students of the OvGUniversity
  • Since 2017 also for students of the Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied

Sciences

  • Otto-von-Guericke-Scholarship of the city of Magdeburg for international students
  • Criterias: outstanding academic performance and social engagement
  • 6.000 € per year

2017

Gabriela Georgieva

Bulgaria

  • Author of the blog: Bulgarian

in Germany

  • Activ in the Buddy Programme

and the Bulgarian folk dance ensemble in Magdeburg

Rainer Hofbauer

Austria

  • Chairmen of students representative
  • Organiser of summer event of the

course of studies

slide-6
SLIDE 6

Promote involvement of international students and scientists in the city society

  • Long Night of Science
slide-7
SLIDE 7

Promote involvement of international students and scientists in the city society

IKUS – Intercultural Students MIPS – International PhD Students

  • support for students in administrative matters

before and during their studies (administrativ aspects, student affairs etc.)

  • rganisation of Länderabende, special events and

excursions as well as international movie nights

  • pick up service
  • vernight stay
  • free German language classes
  • Dialogue of Generations

(language courses and host family programme)

slide-8
SLIDE 8

Promote involvement of international students and scientists in the city society

  • since 2015
  • interactive workshop
  • in 5 different primary schools
  • more than 50 „journeys“ around the

world

  • taught in German
slide-9
SLIDE 9

Promote involvement of international students and scientists in the city society

Festival of Cultures

  • every 2nd year
  • more than 1.000 visitors
  • Target groups:
  • members of the universities
  • habitants of Magdeburg
  • in 2016 students of 24 nations presented their

country and its typical food, music and dances Join the festival in June 2018!!!

slide-10
SLIDE 10

Promote involvement of international students and scientists in the city society

Buddy Programme – integrating international students in Magdeburg through locals

  • One-to-One-Peer Mentoring for international

students through buddies

  • Buddies= experienced German and international

students, alumni and locals

  • Intercultural events and excursions to get to know

Magdeburg and the region of Saxony Anhalt

  • Connecting to the local community (through

events, activities and social media)

  • Connecting to language courses and host family

programmes (through local unions like the Dialogue of Generations)

  • Advertising the programme throughout the city
slide-11
SLIDE 11

Promote involvement of international students and scientists in the city society

Career Center and regional cooperation offices: Connecting students and local companies

  • Establishing company partnerships to recruit international students
  • Company fairs on campus
  • Application trainings for local market

Involvement in Magdeburgs culture and music festivals

  • Franko.Folie! ● campus event open to public (within French weeks Germany)
  • 25 Years ERASMUS+ ● promoting the EU programme to public (event in shoping center)
  • Mile of Democracy ● schools, universities, unions, companies, organisations, and

authorities standing up for tolerance and against racism