SLIDE PRESENTASI EHEF 2015
Studying and Living in Baden-Württemberg,
South-Western Germany
In-Sook Choi
Baden-Württemberg International
Special Webinar Prior to European Higher Education Fair (EHEF)
DAAD Jakarta
2015 – 10 - 30
BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG INTERNATIONAL (bw-i) –
State Agency for International Economic and Scientific
Cooperation
First point of contact for the internationalization
of the State of Baden-Württemberg
Marketing the State‘s internationalization
strategies for business, higher education, and
research
Support to companies, universities, research
institutions from abroad to connect with local
players
www.bw-i.de
Inhalt
• INTRODUCTION OF BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG
• BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG‘S UNIVERSITIES
• PRACTICAL MATTERS
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INTRODUCTION OF BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG
Baden-Württemberg at the heart of Europe
Surface: (approx.10% of
Germany), third largest
of the 16 States of
Germany
Capital: Stuttgart
Economy: GDP
389 Mrd.€
(approx. 14,6 %
of Germany),
GDP per
capita: 36.000 €
- WS 13/14 approx.
345.000 students,
nearly 1 of 8 is
international
Population: 10.8 Mio.
(approx. 13,2% of
Germany)
Who do you recognize from Baden-Württemberg?
Til Schweiger
1963
Hugo Boss
1885
Schiller 1759
Hesse 1877
Albert Einstein
1879
Jogi Löw
1960
Invented in Baden-Württemberg: items for every-day
life, work, and leisure
1623 calculator,
Wilhelm Schickardt
1886 four-wheeler
motor driven carriage,
Gottlieb Daimler
1884 three-wheeler
petrol-operated engine,
Carl Benz
1871 ring binder,
Louis Leitz
1623
1871
1884
1886
1929 gasoline
powered
chainsaw,
Andreas Stihl
1895 Zeppelin airship,
Ferdinand Graf
von Zeppelin
1895
1929
1958 dowel,
Artur Fischer
1949 copying
machine,
Dr. Walter Eisbein
1949
1958
Hidden champions – our SMEs - & global players from
Baden Württemberg
4.000 international companies in Baden-Württemberg
Investing in technologies of the future
Bioeconomy
Medical
research &
medical tech
Electromobility
Leightweight
research
Industrie 4.0
Aerospacetechnology
Bildquellen: Carl Zeiss, Universität Stuttgart, Bosch,
U.I. Lapp GmbH, Festo AG & Co. KG
Energy
Expenditure for R& D in Baden-Württemberg (%BIP)
6
5.1
5
4
2.9
3
2
3.4
3.8
Sweden
Finland
3.1
2
1
0
EU-28
Germany
Denmark
BadenWürttemberg
* in 2013; Quelle: Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg
A high quality of living
-
nature, culture, history
-
safe environment
-
great infrastructure
12
The key to Baden-Württemberg’s success: excellent higher
Baden-Württembergs
Erfolgrezept
education institutions
strong applied &
independent
research
technology
transfer and
innvoations
thriving
economy
Quality of
academic
institutions
- for students
and young researchers
BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG‘S UNIVERSITIES
Germany‘s higher education system
Higher Education System in Germany
Decentralized education system (responsibility:
federal states)
In Germany: approx. 423 officially recognized
universities in more than 165 locations
In Baden-Württemberg: more than 70 public and
private universities
Around 3 % students enrolled at private
universities, enrollment at public universities is far
common.
Overview of Baden-Württemberg‘s higher education
institutions
-more than 70 public and
private universities
- diversity of types of higher
education institutions and
research organizations
Overview
of higher
education
institutions
BadenVARIETY
OF HIGHER
EDUCATION
AND
RESEARCH in
INSTUITUTIONS
Württemberg
9 Research Universities
23 Universities of Applied
Sciences
1 Baden-Württemberg
Cooperative State University
with 8 locations and 3 branch
campuses
48 Non-University research
institutions
8 Universities of Music,
Performing Arts, Fine Arts, and
Design
1 Film Academy
1 Academy of Performing Arts
23 private institutions
Research Universities
Traditional pillars of academic education and research
Heidelberg (1386), Freiburg (1457), Tübingen (1477)
Hohenheim (1818), Karlsruhe (1825 →Karlsruher Institut für Technologie
KIT 2009), Stuttgart (1829), Mannheim (1907)
Konstanz (1966), Ulm (1967)
All degrees, all disciplines
Didactic concept: building analytic and methodologic skills, selforganization capacity of students to choose, schedule and focus their
areas of interests
The Excellence Initiative in Germany
The Excellence Initiative by the German Federal Government and the
States’ Governments
•Competition aimed at strengthening innovation and institutional strategies
•Total funding: 4,6 € Bio. funding until 2017
•Three lines of funding
- Graduate Schools: structured doctoral training, up to 2,5 € Mio. per
year
- Excellence Clusters: innovative, internationally visible research
centres formation, up to 8 € Mio. per year
- Institutional Strategies: strategies to promote high quality
university level research
Baden-Württemberg’s success in the Excellence
Initiative
- Result of the 2012 competition:
3 of the 11 awarded Universities
are in Baden-Württemberg
• Heidelberg University
• University of Tübingen
• University of Konstanz
Universities of Applied Sciences (Hochschulen, HS)
- Emphasis on application in and cooperation with business and industry
Practical orientation of students
small group teaching, lab classes and tutorials
professors with experience in the industry
degrees: B.A., M.A., recently PhD at some , nearly all major disciplines
Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University
(Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg, DHBW)
Integrating professional and
academic training
6 *12 weeks of academic studies; 6*12 weeks of
traineeship
apply for a trainee position and sign a
traineeship contract with employer before
enrollment
professional experience of students,
manpower for entreprises
fields : business, engineering, social sc.
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Further programs for students in Baden-Württemberg
Language courses (e.g. 2-4 weeks during summer)
Research & company internships
Universities‘ student exchange programs
Numerous International Degree Programs in English for all
disciplines
Further research institutions in Baden-Württemberg for
independent and applied research
13 Max Planck Institutes
17 Fraunhofer Institutes and project groups
3 Helmholtz Centres
7 Leibniz Research Institutes
12 Institutions for the Alliance of Research in Baden-Württemberg
PRACTICAL MATTERS
• Relevante Förderprogramme für Sie in Baden-Württemberg
3 Steps to Baden-Württemberg
Course chosen?
Find a university that suits
you!
Select the right course!
University‘s requirements
fulfilled?
Administration requirements
checked?
Check the requirement at
the chosen university!
What kind of visa do you
need?
Check the university
admission process!
How do you finance your
study?
What language level is
essential?
Where do you want to
live?
Universities‘ entry requirements - Bachelor
Bachelor degree
Higher education entrance qualification = essential for every application
Detailed information about your school leaving certification at www.anabin.de
Important!! Ulimately, the university you apply to decides about the recognition of
your certificate
Optional entrance qualification (depending on university and degree)
Internships (e.g. universities of applied sciences)
Grad point average (e.g. research universities)
Knowledge of language: English language certificate (e.g. TOEFL, IELTS) or German
test (e.g. „TestDaF“, Deutsche Sprachprüfung)
Administration requirements…
Visa
For EU citizens (+ Iceland, Liechtenstein,
Norwag, Switzerland):
Vaild ID
Registration at the authority of your city in
Germany (Einwohnermeldeamt)
All others:
Apply for a visa at the German embassy
(kind of visa depends on varies factors)
You might need: health insurance, proof of
fnancial ressources, previous studies, letter
of acceptance from you university, entrance
qualification
Prepare for the visa process as early as possible and
get in contact with the German embassy of your
homecountry
Universities‘ application process
In general
Depending on the university, there are various ways to apply for admission to a
German university:
Direct application to the university
Uni-assist enables international students to apply at several universities at the
same time: www. uni-assist.de
Central Office for the Allocation of Study Places for subjects with a centrally
restricted admission policy www.hochschulstart.de
Check deadlines for admission!
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Practical matters : living expenses
Per Semester:
No tuition
Administration fee: ~ 150 Euro
Living expenses per month:
Rent
250 – 400 Euro
Food
160 Euro
Clothing
50 Euro
Studying material
35 Euro
Health insurance
60 Euro
Telephone, internet, TV
35 Euro
Recreation, culture, sports
65 Euro
TOTAL
700 – 850 Euro
Funding possibilities of the Baden-Württemberg Stiftung
Students: Baden-Württemberg STIPENDIUM ,
further info: http://www.bw-stipendium.de/
Post-Docs: Eliteprogramm to fund independent research of young
researchers
further info:
http://www.bwstiftung.de/bildung/programme/hochschule/eliteprogra
mm-fuer-postdocs
Additional funding possibilities
Find numerous alternative options for funding your studies:
Politically- affiliated foundations
Business - affiliated foundations
Social institutions and churches
Research institutes
Student organisations
Further information: http://www.bwstudyguide.de/home/studying/scholarships/page.htm l
Information portals from Baden-Württemberg
for students, young professionals, researchers
www.bw-career.de
Join our bw-career group
on LinkedIn!
www.bw-studyguide.de
Thank you!
In-Sook Choi
Regional Manager ASEAN, Japan, Korea, Australia
Department Research, Science and the Arts
Baden-Württemberg International
Tel.: +49(0)711 – 22787-981, E-Mail: in-sook.choi@bw-i.de
www.bw-i.de
Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences
Professor Dr. Ralf Klapdor
30 October 2015
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Outline of the webinar
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Facts about Rhine-Waal University
Where are we located?
Academic programme
Life on campus
Applying to Rhine-Waal
Tuition and costs
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Facts about Rhine-Waal
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Established 2009
Public university of applied sciences
2 campuses: Kleve and Kamp-Lintfort
4 faculties
Approx. 5 000 enrolled students
35% international students; more than 100
countries represented on campus
• 92 professors
• 84 members of research staff
• 126 staff members in central administration
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Where are we in Europe?
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Where are we in Germany?
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Academic programme
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4 faculties
25 bachelor’s degree courses, 18 taught in English
10 master’s degree courses, 9 taught in English
Strong international focus in curricula
Applied learning (projects, internships, practical exercises)
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Academic programme
Interdisciplinary faculties
Faculty of
Technology and
Bionics
Faculty of
Life Sciences
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Faculty of
Society and
Economics
Faculty of
Communication
and
Environment
Faculty of Technology and Bionics
Science Communication & Bionics
BA or BSc
English
Biomaterials Science
BSc
English
Electronics
BSc
English
Industrial Engineering
BSc
English
Mechanical Engineering
BSc
English
Mechatronic Systems Engineering
BSc
English
Bionics/Biomimetics
MSc
English
MSc
English
Mechanical Engineering
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Faculty of Life Sciences
Agribusiness
BA
English
Bio Science and Health
BSc
German
Bioengineering
BSc
English
Quality, Environment, Safety and Hygiene
BSc
German
Sustainable Agriculture
BSc
English
Biological Resources
MSc
English
Food Sciences
MSc
German
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Faculty of Society and Economics
Alternative Tourism
BA
German
Early Childhood Education
BA
German
Gender and Diversity
BA
English
International Business and Social Sciences
BA
English
International Relations
BA
English
International Taxation and Law
BA
English
Sustainable Development Management
MA
English
Economics and Finance
MSc
English
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Faculty of Communication and Environment (bachelor’s degree courses)
E-Government
BSc
German
Environment and Energy
BSc
English
Industrial Engineering,
Specialization Communication and Information Engineering
BSc
English
Information and Communication Design
BA
English
International Business and Social Sciences
BA
English
Media Communication and Computer Science
BSc
German
Mobility and Logistics
BSc
English
Psychology,
AutorOrganizational Psychology
Specialization Industrial and
BSc
German
Faculty of Communication and Environment (master’s degree courses)
Digital Media
MSc
English
Information Engineering and Computer Science
MSc
English
International Management and Psychology
MSc
English
Usability Engineering
MSc
English
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Bachelor course structure
SEMESTER
1
SEMESTER SEMESTER
2
3
Core Modules
SEMESTERS 4 & 5
Extension
Modules
Electives
SEMESTER 6
Work placement or semester abroad (20 weeks)
SEMESTER 7
Bachelor’s thesis i cooperatio with a co pa y or
public institution (3 months) + colloquium
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Master course structure
SEMESTER 1
SEMESTER 2
Advanced Modules
Electives
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SEMESTER 3
Master’s thesis i
cooperation with a
company or public
institution
+
colloquium
Life on campus – Language Centre
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Courses free of charge for students
Multimedia language lab
German as a Foreign Language (‘DaF’)
Courses offered at different proficiency levels
(CEFR)
• Language tandems
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Life on campus –
University Sport
• Free of charge for students
• Extensive programme of sports
and partner clubs
• Seasonal sport events and
excursions
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Life on campus –
music programme
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Free of charge for students
University Choir
University Band
Campus radio
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Life on campus – Welcome Centre
- ‘Buddy service’
- International tutors
- Mentoring programme for foreign students
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Applying to Rhine-Waal
Requirements:
• Please see our website: http://www.hochschule-rheinwaal.de/en/international/international-applicants/application-andenrolment
Application periods:
• Bachelor’s programmes: May to July 15
• Master’s programmes: May to July 15 and October to 30 November
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Tuition and costs
No tuition fees!
Semester fee: ~260 euros (includes public
transport ticket)
Halls of residence for students
- Single rooms, double rooms, 3 person flat
share (first come, first served)
- Rent 220 – 390 euros/month incl. electricity,
water, waste collection
- Private flats also available
Monthly costs
- Food and accommodation: ~800 euros/month
- Health insurance: ~70 euros/month (mandatory)
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Thank you for your attention.
Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences
Kamp-Lintfort Campus
Friedrich-Heinrich-Allee 25
47475 Kamp-Lintfort
Germany
Kleve Campus
Marie-Curie-Straße 1
47533 Kleve
Germany
Tel: +49 2842 908250
Tel: +49 2821 806730
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The OHM International MBA Program
Betriebswirtschaft für Ingenieure
und andere Nicht-Wirtschaftler
Informationsabend im
Georg-Simon-Ohm Management-Institut
14. Juli 2010
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Technical University Nuremberg
Georg Simon Ohm
One of the largest Universities of Applied Sciences in Germany
Full scope: 12 faculties, 7 institutes and competence centers
Bachelor, Master of Arts, Master of Science, MBA programs, further education programs
and dual study variants.
Most research active of all Bavarian Universities of Applied Sciences and leading in thirdparty funds
Worldwide partnerships: 130+ partner universities, 1,100 foreign students from 96
nations.
GSO-MI MBA Info 2015
192 Years of Tradition
1823 Foundation of Städtisches Polytechnikum
(municipal technical school)
1833 Georg Simon Ohm taking office as a
professor
1971 Consolidation as University of Applied
Sciences
2013 Promotion to Technical University
Georg Simon Ohm
President 1839 - 1849
GSO-MI MBA Info 2015
Georg-Simon-Ohm Management Institute
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Institute of GSO University
Base: Faculty of Business Administration
Portfolio: bachelor, master, MBA programs and certificate courses for professionals
Special dedication to professionals in the field of business and management
Strong focus on applied management know-how for immediate use in international
companies
Numerous co-operations with companies
Dedicated organization for best customer service
GSO-MI MBA Info 2015
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Criteria for a Superb MBA Program
international focus of the program
heterogeneous, international group of students
strong practical orientation
interactive method of teaching and learning (case studies, group discussions,
simulations, excursions, project work etc.)
outstandingly qualified teaching personnel
small groups
wide range of business contacts
accreditation by a renowned agency
Source: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung 16.09.2014
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Why the Ohm MBA?
Consistently designed along the EQUAL guidelines
All relevant modules of general management
Strong focus on leadership and personality development
Personal coaching
Specialization options through electives
No over-engineered theoretical stuff, but strong practical orientation
Really international:
Ca. 70% Non-German students
100% English: in class, in group discussions, in administration, in private talks
Long experience with sophisticated study weeks in China, USA etc.
Integration of foreign professors, e.g. from USA, China, Poland, …
International research activities of the faculty
Renowned lecturers in touch with the class
Longest experience with MBA in Germany
GSO-MI MBA Info 2015
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Program Structure
MP-I
(Financials)
CMP-F
(Financials)
NF-I
(Non-Financials)
CMP-NF
(Non-Financials)
Semester 1
3 Basic Modules
Semester 1
3 Basic Modules
Semester 1 – 2
Semester 1 – 3
Semester 2 – 3
Semester 2 – 4
6 Core Modules
+ 2 Electives
6 Core Modules
+ 2 Electives
6 Core Modules
+ 2 Electives
6 Core Modules
+ 2 Electives
Master Thesis
Master Thesis
Master Thesis
GSO-MI MBA Info 2015
Master Thesis
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Basic Modules (Non-Financials only)
1. Introduction into Business
Business Simulation
Foundations of Business Administration
2. Accounting and Finance
Accounting Basics
Finance Basics
3. Economics, Law and Cases
Foundations of Economics
Business Law Basics
Case Studies in Management
GSO-MI MBA Info 2015
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Core Modules (all Programs)
1. Managing the Value Chain
International Marketing
International Supply Chain Management
2. External and Internal Accountability
International Accounting
International Taxation
3. Business Environment
International Business Law
International Economics
Intercultural Communication Competence
GSO-MI MBA Info 2015
4. Ethical Leadership in Different
Cultures
Leadership in International Organizations
Applied Leadership and Social
Competence
Business Ethics
5. Strategy and Decision Making
Strategic Management
Managerial Decisions
6. International Finance and Company
Projects
International Finance
Top Management Issues
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Sample Electives (all Programs)
Management electives
Leadership electives
International Project Management
Derivatives
Organisational Change, Culture and
Leadership in Asia
Business Excellence
Chinese Strategems
Portfolio Management
Global Leadership
The Economic and Financial Crisis
Moderation and Mediation
International Entrepreneurship
International Business Negotiations
Advanced Marketing
Business Information Systems and
Electronic Business
International HR Management
Innovation and Technology Management
Doing Business in China
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In a Nutshell: Ohm MBA Advantages
International focus
100% in English
Balanced MBA education
Reknowed teaching staff
Service orientation
Customized programs
Dedication to quality
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Dedication to Quality
GSO-MI ranked Top-3-University in Germany's Further Education Market
Competition: "Best-Practice Universities in the Further Education Market"
Donor's Association for the German Sciences in cooperation with McKinsey
Third prize for GSO University
Reasons: academic and organizational design, practical and customer-focused orientation
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Accreditation
Accreditation by ACQUIN in 2003
Recognized by the German Accreditation Council
Re-accredited in 2010
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Admission Procedure
Candidate
Head of
Program
Admission
Committee
GSO-MI
German
Embassy
GSO-MI/
Student
Application
Interview
Accepted
Letter of
Admission
Visa
Enrollment
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Student
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South-Western Germany
In-Sook Choi
Baden-Württemberg International
Special Webinar Prior to European Higher Education Fair (EHEF)
DAAD Jakarta
2015 – 10 - 30
BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG INTERNATIONAL (bw-i) –
State Agency for International Economic and Scientific
Cooperation
First point of contact for the internationalization
of the State of Baden-Württemberg
Marketing the State‘s internationalization
strategies for business, higher education, and
research
Support to companies, universities, research
institutions from abroad to connect with local
players
www.bw-i.de
Inhalt
• INTRODUCTION OF BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG
• BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG‘S UNIVERSITIES
• PRACTICAL MATTERS
4
INTRODUCTION OF BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG
Baden-Württemberg at the heart of Europe
Surface: (approx.10% of
Germany), third largest
of the 16 States of
Germany
Capital: Stuttgart
Economy: GDP
389 Mrd.€
(approx. 14,6 %
of Germany),
GDP per
capita: 36.000 €
- WS 13/14 approx.
345.000 students,
nearly 1 of 8 is
international
Population: 10.8 Mio.
(approx. 13,2% of
Germany)
Who do you recognize from Baden-Württemberg?
Til Schweiger
1963
Hugo Boss
1885
Schiller 1759
Hesse 1877
Albert Einstein
1879
Jogi Löw
1960
Invented in Baden-Württemberg: items for every-day
life, work, and leisure
1623 calculator,
Wilhelm Schickardt
1886 four-wheeler
motor driven carriage,
Gottlieb Daimler
1884 three-wheeler
petrol-operated engine,
Carl Benz
1871 ring binder,
Louis Leitz
1623
1871
1884
1886
1929 gasoline
powered
chainsaw,
Andreas Stihl
1895 Zeppelin airship,
Ferdinand Graf
von Zeppelin
1895
1929
1958 dowel,
Artur Fischer
1949 copying
machine,
Dr. Walter Eisbein
1949
1958
Hidden champions – our SMEs - & global players from
Baden Württemberg
4.000 international companies in Baden-Württemberg
Investing in technologies of the future
Bioeconomy
Medical
research &
medical tech
Electromobility
Leightweight
research
Industrie 4.0
Aerospacetechnology
Bildquellen: Carl Zeiss, Universität Stuttgart, Bosch,
U.I. Lapp GmbH, Festo AG & Co. KG
Energy
Expenditure for R& D in Baden-Württemberg (%BIP)
6
5.1
5
4
2.9
3
2
3.4
3.8
Sweden
Finland
3.1
2
1
0
EU-28
Germany
Denmark
BadenWürttemberg
* in 2013; Quelle: Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg
A high quality of living
-
nature, culture, history
-
safe environment
-
great infrastructure
12
The key to Baden-Württemberg’s success: excellent higher
Baden-Württembergs
Erfolgrezept
education institutions
strong applied &
independent
research
technology
transfer and
innvoations
thriving
economy
Quality of
academic
institutions
- for students
and young researchers
BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG‘S UNIVERSITIES
Germany‘s higher education system
Higher Education System in Germany
Decentralized education system (responsibility:
federal states)
In Germany: approx. 423 officially recognized
universities in more than 165 locations
In Baden-Württemberg: more than 70 public and
private universities
Around 3 % students enrolled at private
universities, enrollment at public universities is far
common.
Overview of Baden-Württemberg‘s higher education
institutions
-more than 70 public and
private universities
- diversity of types of higher
education institutions and
research organizations
Overview
of higher
education
institutions
BadenVARIETY
OF HIGHER
EDUCATION
AND
RESEARCH in
INSTUITUTIONS
Württemberg
9 Research Universities
23 Universities of Applied
Sciences
1 Baden-Württemberg
Cooperative State University
with 8 locations and 3 branch
campuses
48 Non-University research
institutions
8 Universities of Music,
Performing Arts, Fine Arts, and
Design
1 Film Academy
1 Academy of Performing Arts
23 private institutions
Research Universities
Traditional pillars of academic education and research
Heidelberg (1386), Freiburg (1457), Tübingen (1477)
Hohenheim (1818), Karlsruhe (1825 →Karlsruher Institut für Technologie
KIT 2009), Stuttgart (1829), Mannheim (1907)
Konstanz (1966), Ulm (1967)
All degrees, all disciplines
Didactic concept: building analytic and methodologic skills, selforganization capacity of students to choose, schedule and focus their
areas of interests
The Excellence Initiative in Germany
The Excellence Initiative by the German Federal Government and the
States’ Governments
•Competition aimed at strengthening innovation and institutional strategies
•Total funding: 4,6 € Bio. funding until 2017
•Three lines of funding
- Graduate Schools: structured doctoral training, up to 2,5 € Mio. per
year
- Excellence Clusters: innovative, internationally visible research
centres formation, up to 8 € Mio. per year
- Institutional Strategies: strategies to promote high quality
university level research
Baden-Württemberg’s success in the Excellence
Initiative
- Result of the 2012 competition:
3 of the 11 awarded Universities
are in Baden-Württemberg
• Heidelberg University
• University of Tübingen
• University of Konstanz
Universities of Applied Sciences (Hochschulen, HS)
- Emphasis on application in and cooperation with business and industry
Practical orientation of students
small group teaching, lab classes and tutorials
professors with experience in the industry
degrees: B.A., M.A., recently PhD at some , nearly all major disciplines
Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University
(Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg, DHBW)
Integrating professional and
academic training
6 *12 weeks of academic studies; 6*12 weeks of
traineeship
apply for a trainee position and sign a
traineeship contract with employer before
enrollment
professional experience of students,
manpower for entreprises
fields : business, engineering, social sc.
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Further programs for students in Baden-Württemberg
Language courses (e.g. 2-4 weeks during summer)
Research & company internships
Universities‘ student exchange programs
Numerous International Degree Programs in English for all
disciplines
Further research institutions in Baden-Württemberg for
independent and applied research
13 Max Planck Institutes
17 Fraunhofer Institutes and project groups
3 Helmholtz Centres
7 Leibniz Research Institutes
12 Institutions for the Alliance of Research in Baden-Württemberg
PRACTICAL MATTERS
• Relevante Förderprogramme für Sie in Baden-Württemberg
3 Steps to Baden-Württemberg
Course chosen?
Find a university that suits
you!
Select the right course!
University‘s requirements
fulfilled?
Administration requirements
checked?
Check the requirement at
the chosen university!
What kind of visa do you
need?
Check the university
admission process!
How do you finance your
study?
What language level is
essential?
Where do you want to
live?
Universities‘ entry requirements - Bachelor
Bachelor degree
Higher education entrance qualification = essential for every application
Detailed information about your school leaving certification at www.anabin.de
Important!! Ulimately, the university you apply to decides about the recognition of
your certificate
Optional entrance qualification (depending on university and degree)
Internships (e.g. universities of applied sciences)
Grad point average (e.g. research universities)
Knowledge of language: English language certificate (e.g. TOEFL, IELTS) or German
test (e.g. „TestDaF“, Deutsche Sprachprüfung)
Administration requirements…
Visa
For EU citizens (+ Iceland, Liechtenstein,
Norwag, Switzerland):
Vaild ID
Registration at the authority of your city in
Germany (Einwohnermeldeamt)
All others:
Apply for a visa at the German embassy
(kind of visa depends on varies factors)
You might need: health insurance, proof of
fnancial ressources, previous studies, letter
of acceptance from you university, entrance
qualification
Prepare for the visa process as early as possible and
get in contact with the German embassy of your
homecountry
Universities‘ application process
In general
Depending on the university, there are various ways to apply for admission to a
German university:
Direct application to the university
Uni-assist enables international students to apply at several universities at the
same time: www. uni-assist.de
Central Office for the Allocation of Study Places for subjects with a centrally
restricted admission policy www.hochschulstart.de
Check deadlines for admission!
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Practical matters : living expenses
Per Semester:
No tuition
Administration fee: ~ 150 Euro
Living expenses per month:
Rent
250 – 400 Euro
Food
160 Euro
Clothing
50 Euro
Studying material
35 Euro
Health insurance
60 Euro
Telephone, internet, TV
35 Euro
Recreation, culture, sports
65 Euro
TOTAL
700 – 850 Euro
Funding possibilities of the Baden-Württemberg Stiftung
Students: Baden-Württemberg STIPENDIUM ,
further info: http://www.bw-stipendium.de/
Post-Docs: Eliteprogramm to fund independent research of young
researchers
further info:
http://www.bwstiftung.de/bildung/programme/hochschule/eliteprogra
mm-fuer-postdocs
Additional funding possibilities
Find numerous alternative options for funding your studies:
Politically- affiliated foundations
Business - affiliated foundations
Social institutions and churches
Research institutes
Student organisations
Further information: http://www.bwstudyguide.de/home/studying/scholarships/page.htm l
Information portals from Baden-Württemberg
for students, young professionals, researchers
www.bw-career.de
Join our bw-career group
on LinkedIn!
www.bw-studyguide.de
Thank you!
In-Sook Choi
Regional Manager ASEAN, Japan, Korea, Australia
Department Research, Science and the Arts
Baden-Württemberg International
Tel.: +49(0)711 – 22787-981, E-Mail: in-sook.choi@bw-i.de
www.bw-i.de
Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences
Professor Dr. Ralf Klapdor
30 October 2015
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Facts about Rhine-Waal University
Where are we located?
Academic programme
Life on campus
Applying to Rhine-Waal
Tuition and costs
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Facts about Rhine-Waal
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Established 2009
Public university of applied sciences
2 campuses: Kleve and Kamp-Lintfort
4 faculties
Approx. 5 000 enrolled students
35% international students; more than 100
countries represented on campus
• 92 professors
• 84 members of research staff
• 126 staff members in central administration
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Where are we in Europe?
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Where are we in Germany?
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Academic programme
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4 faculties
25 bachelor’s degree courses, 18 taught in English
10 master’s degree courses, 9 taught in English
Strong international focus in curricula
Applied learning (projects, internships, practical exercises)
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Academic programme
Interdisciplinary faculties
Faculty of
Technology and
Bionics
Faculty of
Life Sciences
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Faculty of
Society and
Economics
Faculty of
Communication
and
Environment
Faculty of Technology and Bionics
Science Communication & Bionics
BA or BSc
English
Biomaterials Science
BSc
English
Electronics
BSc
English
Industrial Engineering
BSc
English
Mechanical Engineering
BSc
English
Mechatronic Systems Engineering
BSc
English
Bionics/Biomimetics
MSc
English
MSc
English
Mechanical Engineering
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Faculty of Life Sciences
Agribusiness
BA
English
Bio Science and Health
BSc
German
Bioengineering
BSc
English
Quality, Environment, Safety and Hygiene
BSc
German
Sustainable Agriculture
BSc
English
Biological Resources
MSc
English
Food Sciences
MSc
German
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Faculty of Society and Economics
Alternative Tourism
BA
German
Early Childhood Education
BA
German
Gender and Diversity
BA
English
International Business and Social Sciences
BA
English
International Relations
BA
English
International Taxation and Law
BA
English
Sustainable Development Management
MA
English
Economics and Finance
MSc
English
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Faculty of Communication and Environment (bachelor’s degree courses)
E-Government
BSc
German
Environment and Energy
BSc
English
Industrial Engineering,
Specialization Communication and Information Engineering
BSc
English
Information and Communication Design
BA
English
International Business and Social Sciences
BA
English
Media Communication and Computer Science
BSc
German
Mobility and Logistics
BSc
English
Psychology,
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Specialization Industrial and
BSc
German
Faculty of Communication and Environment (master’s degree courses)
Digital Media
MSc
English
Information Engineering and Computer Science
MSc
English
International Management and Psychology
MSc
English
Usability Engineering
MSc
English
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Bachelor course structure
SEMESTER
1
SEMESTER SEMESTER
2
3
Core Modules
SEMESTERS 4 & 5
Extension
Modules
Electives
SEMESTER 6
Work placement or semester abroad (20 weeks)
SEMESTER 7
Bachelor’s thesis i cooperatio with a co pa y or
public institution (3 months) + colloquium
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Master course structure
SEMESTER 1
SEMESTER 2
Advanced Modules
Electives
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SEMESTER 3
Master’s thesis i
cooperation with a
company or public
institution
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colloquium
Life on campus – Language Centre
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Courses free of charge for students
Multimedia language lab
German as a Foreign Language (‘DaF’)
Courses offered at different proficiency levels
(CEFR)
• Language tandems
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Life on campus –
University Sport
• Free of charge for students
• Extensive programme of sports
and partner clubs
• Seasonal sport events and
excursions
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Life on campus –
music programme
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University Choir
University Band
Campus radio
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Life on campus – Welcome Centre
- ‘Buddy service’
- International tutors
- Mentoring programme for foreign students
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Applying to Rhine-Waal
Requirements:
• Please see our website: http://www.hochschule-rheinwaal.de/en/international/international-applicants/application-andenrolment
Application periods:
• Bachelor’s programmes: May to July 15
• Master’s programmes: May to July 15 and October to 30 November
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Tuition and costs
No tuition fees!
Semester fee: ~260 euros (includes public
transport ticket)
Halls of residence for students
- Single rooms, double rooms, 3 person flat
share (first come, first served)
- Rent 220 – 390 euros/month incl. electricity,
water, waste collection
- Private flats also available
Monthly costs
- Food and accommodation: ~800 euros/month
- Health insurance: ~70 euros/month (mandatory)
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Thank you for your attention.
Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences
Kamp-Lintfort Campus
Friedrich-Heinrich-Allee 25
47475 Kamp-Lintfort
Germany
Kleve Campus
Marie-Curie-Straße 1
47533 Kleve
Germany
Tel: +49 2842 908250
Tel: +49 2821 806730
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The OHM International MBA Program
Betriebswirtschaft für Ingenieure
und andere Nicht-Wirtschaftler
Informationsabend im
Georg-Simon-Ohm Management-Institut
14. Juli 2010
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Technical University Nuremberg
Georg Simon Ohm
One of the largest Universities of Applied Sciences in Germany
Full scope: 12 faculties, 7 institutes and competence centers
Bachelor, Master of Arts, Master of Science, MBA programs, further education programs
and dual study variants.
Most research active of all Bavarian Universities of Applied Sciences and leading in thirdparty funds
Worldwide partnerships: 130+ partner universities, 1,100 foreign students from 96
nations.
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192 Years of Tradition
1823 Foundation of Städtisches Polytechnikum
(municipal technical school)
1833 Georg Simon Ohm taking office as a
professor
1971 Consolidation as University of Applied
Sciences
2013 Promotion to Technical University
Georg Simon Ohm
President 1839 - 1849
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Georg-Simon-Ohm Management Institute
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Institute of GSO University
Base: Faculty of Business Administration
Portfolio: bachelor, master, MBA programs and certificate courses for professionals
Special dedication to professionals in the field of business and management
Strong focus on applied management know-how for immediate use in international
companies
Numerous co-operations with companies
Dedicated organization for best customer service
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Criteria for a Superb MBA Program
international focus of the program
heterogeneous, international group of students
strong practical orientation
interactive method of teaching and learning (case studies, group discussions,
simulations, excursions, project work etc.)
outstandingly qualified teaching personnel
small groups
wide range of business contacts
accreditation by a renowned agency
Source: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung 16.09.2014
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Why the Ohm MBA?
Consistently designed along the EQUAL guidelines
All relevant modules of general management
Strong focus on leadership and personality development
Personal coaching
Specialization options through electives
No over-engineered theoretical stuff, but strong practical orientation
Really international:
Ca. 70% Non-German students
100% English: in class, in group discussions, in administration, in private talks
Long experience with sophisticated study weeks in China, USA etc.
Integration of foreign professors, e.g. from USA, China, Poland, …
International research activities of the faculty
Renowned lecturers in touch with the class
Longest experience with MBA in Germany
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Program Structure
MP-I
(Financials)
CMP-F
(Financials)
NF-I
(Non-Financials)
CMP-NF
(Non-Financials)
Semester 1
3 Basic Modules
Semester 1
3 Basic Modules
Semester 1 – 2
Semester 1 – 3
Semester 2 – 3
Semester 2 – 4
6 Core Modules
+ 2 Electives
6 Core Modules
+ 2 Electives
6 Core Modules
+ 2 Electives
6 Core Modules
+ 2 Electives
Master Thesis
Master Thesis
Master Thesis
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Basic Modules (Non-Financials only)
1. Introduction into Business
Business Simulation
Foundations of Business Administration
2. Accounting and Finance
Accounting Basics
Finance Basics
3. Economics, Law and Cases
Foundations of Economics
Business Law Basics
Case Studies in Management
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Core Modules (all Programs)
1. Managing the Value Chain
International Marketing
International Supply Chain Management
2. External and Internal Accountability
International Accounting
International Taxation
3. Business Environment
International Business Law
International Economics
Intercultural Communication Competence
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4. Ethical Leadership in Different
Cultures
Leadership in International Organizations
Applied Leadership and Social
Competence
Business Ethics
5. Strategy and Decision Making
Strategic Management
Managerial Decisions
6. International Finance and Company
Projects
International Finance
Top Management Issues
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Sample Electives (all Programs)
Management electives
Leadership electives
International Project Management
Derivatives
Organisational Change, Culture and
Leadership in Asia
Business Excellence
Chinese Strategems
Portfolio Management
Global Leadership
The Economic and Financial Crisis
Moderation and Mediation
International Entrepreneurship
International Business Negotiations
Advanced Marketing
Business Information Systems and
Electronic Business
International HR Management
Innovation and Technology Management
Doing Business in China
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In a Nutshell: Ohm MBA Advantages
International focus
100% in English
Balanced MBA education
Reknowed teaching staff
Service orientation
Customized programs
Dedication to quality
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Dedication to Quality
GSO-MI ranked Top-3-University in Germany's Further Education Market
Competition: "Best-Practice Universities in the Further Education Market"
Donor's Association for the German Sciences in cooperation with McKinsey
Third prize for GSO University
Reasons: academic and organizational design, practical and customer-focused orientation
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Accreditation
Accreditation by ACQUIN in 2003
Recognized by the German Accreditation Council
Re-accredited in 2010
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Admission Procedure
Candidate
Head of
Program
Admission
Committee
GSO-MI
German
Embassy
GSO-MI/
Student
Application
Interview
Accepted
Letter of
Admission
Visa
Enrollment
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