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First graduates in German-Palestinian Dual Studies Program
Al-Quds University and the German Development Cooperation celebrated the graduation of the first cohort of students from the Dual Studies Program, which is the first of its kind in the whole region. The graduation ceremony held on February 13,…
ESMT Berlin employability program in Africa to expand after successful pilot Phase.
The Industry Immersion Program (IIP) launched in 2017 by ESMT Berlin and the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) in Cape Town, South Africa, has exceeded expectations and will expand to several new locations in the coming years.
Sponsorship programme for young professionals from abroad to be expanded: German Chancellor Fellowships now open to South Africa too
With the expansion of its German Chancellor Fellowship programme, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation will soon be inviting young professionals from South Africa as well to come to Germany to conduct projects and develop new contacts. The addition…
Sustainability in Aviation: TU Delft and TU Braunschweig Join Forces
Two leading Institutes of Technology in aerospace research in Europe, the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering at TU Delft in the Netherlands and the Aeronautics Research Centre Niedersachsen (NFL) in Braunschweig agree on common objectives. The…
Global Center of Spatial Methods for Urban Sustainability (GCSMUS)
Since 01.01.2020, the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) is funding the “Global Center of Spatial Methods for Urban Sustainability” (GCSMUS) via the DAAD program “Higher Education Excellence in Development…
INRIA and DFKI sign Memorandum of Understanding for Cooperation in Artificial Intelligence
On the first anniversary of the Aachen Treaty, the French National Institute for Information Technology, INRIA, and the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence, DFKI, signed a Memorandum of Understanding.
Making the right choice for diagnosis and treatment - International research project gets EU-funding
The EU is making nearly one million euros available to an international research team, which is coordinated at the University of Augsburg. The aim is to develop a curriculum for students and teachers in the health sector that takes into account both…
University of Bayreuth launches joint digitization project with Ukrainian partner
The University of Bayreuth and the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv (Ukraine) are planning to work together closely to promote digitization in studies and teaching as well as in continuing education courses for lecturers. At the beginning of…
University of Freiburg and Arnold Bergstraesser Institute are founding the Africa Centre for Transregional Research
With research into Africa-related issues, exchanges with African researchers and joint publications, the Africa Centre for Transregional Research (ACT) will aim to help overcome global asymmetries of knowledge.