International Day 2024 on 20 November 2024 in the foyer of Building K
We invite you to the International Day 2024 on Wednesday, 20 November 2024 in the foyer of Building K from 12:00 noon - 4:00 pm.
The event is aimed at all students and anyone interested in the topic of internationalisation and stays abroad.
Internal and external advisors and exhibitors will be presenting their offers and programmes, including GOstralia!-GOmerica! and IEC - International Education Centers GmbH.
The International Office of the school will also be represented with a booth. Our Erasmus coordinators Prof Dr Matthias Ehrhardt and Prof Dr Fabian Mohr will be on site as contact persons.
Further information can be found on the homepage of the BUW International Centre.
Summer Schools
Fulbright Summer Study Program 2024 in Texas, USA
Fulbright Germany is organizing a fully-funded scholarship program for Bachelor students with a migration background in summer 2024.
During the fully funded four-week program (August 22 to September 21, 2024), participants will attend courses on history, politics and society at Trinity University and gain insights into US society and culture through exchange with US students and lecturer. During the "Intercultural Competence" course, the focus will be on the discourse on diversity and multiculturalism in the US. The academic program is complemented by excursions and encounters in multicultural San Antonio.
Detailed information on the scholarship program can be found here: Fulbright Summer Study Program "Diversity Initiative"
Application deadline is February 28, 2024.
2024 Summer School in Tokyo: Register now!
Tokyo, AdobeStock/F11Photo
Ochanomizu University - one of the two state women's universities in Japan - has been a partner university of the University of Wuppertal since 2002. In 2024, Ochanomizu University will again offer a summer school in Tokyo from July 1 - August 2, 2024. The event will take place in a combination of online* and face-to-face** sessions. Registration is now open.
The summer school "Ocha Summer Program for Global Leaders 2024" is open to students of all disciplines and will be held in English. The program of the summer school includes lectures and workshops as well as various cultural events.
If you are interested, please contact Dipl.-Ök. Susanne vom Brocke at the Office for International Affairs and CSiS of the School of Mathematics and Natural Sciences. Application deadline is March 1, 2024.
Website of the Ochanomizu University
*Online appointments: three Zoom appointments in the period July 1-14, 2024. Ocha will announce the exact dates in March 2024.
**Presence dates: 18.07. - 02.08.2024
Further information on registration here
Downloads for registration:
Notification and further instructions 2024
Motivation Paper 2024 (Excel)
Ocha Summer Program 2024 (Subject Based Course)
Information events "Ways Abroad" for outgoing students
The International Centre offers numerous information events in the summer semester for students who are interested in a stay abroad (e.g. semester abroad).
Further information here.
Erasmus exchange places at European universities
Existing cooperations of the University of Wuppertal with international partner universities
Erasmus representatives of the departments:
The Erasmus+ (programme) officers are responsible for maintaining professional contacts with the European partner universities as well as the selection and allocation procedure for exchange places. The nomination at the partner university is always initiated by them. Students and lecturers who are interested in an exchange opportunity should first contact the respective Erasmus+ programme officer.
Prof. Dr. Matthias Ehrhardt, Mathematics und Informatics
Prof. Dr. Karl-Heinz Kampert, Physics
Prof. Dr. Fabian Mohr, Chemistry and Biology
Last modified: 15.11.2024
