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Modern Cloud-Project with Java
Each group will develop an Web-Application that runs in the cloud. Project-teams will touch the whole development life-cycle, answering the questions: What do we want to create...
Design Build
This Summer University project focuses on exploring Berlin through analogue hand drawing, and then using drawing and model making methods to design and construct a small building p...
The Dynamic Evolution of Fundamental and Human Rights
blended courseWe invite you to the 3rd International Summer School “Human Rights in Theory and Practice”, which will take place in Leipzig from September 25th to 29th 2023. The Summer School foc...
European Studies: Munich - Vienna
Identity Politics in Europe The European Studies Summer and Winter Schools offer introductory lectures on the European Union as a preparation for analysing contemporary identity p...
Gaming for Virtual and Augmented Reality
The course addresses the following topics: What are extended, augmented, virtual, and mixed reality? What tools are used to develop MR applications and how can they be set up?...
Europe, Migration, Refugees
top coursePlease note: Registration, prices and all information on FUBiS summer courses 2023 will be online in December 2022 on our website. Don’t miss out: students who register early can...
Visualising Life – Interdisciplinary Approaches to Biology
Following a successful event in 2022 after a hiatus caused by the pandemic, the EMBL Lautenschläger Summer School will be taking place again this summer. As in the previous edit...
Modeling Smart Transportation Systems
Cities around the world face rapid changes in their transportation systems with the advances in ICTs. Recent trends include on-demand and shared mobility-modes and automation in pu...
WTO and EU Trade Law
online courseThis online summer course will provide participants with comprehensive knowledge of the fundamentals of WTO and EU trade law as well as EU investment law. The course will focus...
Engineering Entrepreneurship
Engineering Entrepreneurship introduces engineering students to the concepts and practices of technological entrepreneurial thinking and entrepreneurship. Using lectures, case stud...
Urban Phoenix Berlin
Spotlight on Berlin. Fast forward to 2033. Society was at an inflection point a decade ago, but action was not taken in accordance with the urgency of the situation: The IPCC’s...
European Family Law
online courseThe purpose of this online course is to introduce (family) lawyers to practical aspects of European and international family law.
Psychoanalysis: the Unconscious as Seen Through the Visual Arts and Literature
top courseDon’t miss out: students who register early can take advantage of the early bird discount on the program fee! Psychoanalysis is a scientific approach to the human psyche and a m...
Exploring the Biomechanics of Rowing - Simulation and Measurement
top course~Join our online information session on 3 April, 4.00 pm. All info on our OHM-ISS website!~ In this summer school programme you will develop a biomechanical model for the motion...
European Public Procurement Law
This course will provide participants with an in-depth understanding of the basics of EU public procurement law and a comprehensive update on the latest developments in the field.
European Politics and Economics
You want to understand how the European Union works? You want to find out how decisions are made? You are interested to know how European laws and policy making interacts with our...
The European Union in the 21st Century: Internal and External Challenges
top courseDon’t miss out: students who register early can take advantage of the early bird discount on the program fee! The course will introduce the basics of the European Union and desc...
Meeting the Trickster Within
(Integral Movement and Performance Practice, IMPP) Taking trickster tales and shapeshifter myths from around the world as a point of departure, the workshop explores the archetype...
4-week Intensive German Language Course
The Greifswald Summer programme consists German language classes (in the mornings from 9am to 12:30pm), workshops that focus on current topics, excursions, film nights, buddy eveni...
Managed Aquifer Recharge, MARISS
Due to climate change, groundwater recharge, in addition to demand management, is an important measure to conserve, convey and safeguard groundwater systems and to protect and impr...
International Law
International Law August 3 - 11
New Forms of Sustainable Management - Due Diligence and Digitalization in Sustainable Supply Chains
top course~Join our online information session on 29 March, 4.00 pm. All info on our OHM-ISS website!~ With the growing global integration of companies, their area of responsibility for t...
Nuremberg Summer Academy for Young Professionals
online courseNuremberg Summer Academy for Young Professionals 2023 – Anglophone Edition The International Nuremberg Principles Academy is pleased to announce that applications for the seventh...
Key Works of German Literature From the Classics to the Present
top courseDon’t miss out: students who register early can take advantage of the early bird discount on the program fee! This course provides an overview of the history of German literatur...
Economics of European Integration
top courseDon’t miss out: students who register early can take advantage of the early bird discount on the program fee! What is today’s role of the European Union? After decades towards g...
International Finance
top coursePhilosophy has constituted a central element in the emergence of modern German culture. In the late 18th century, German philosophy participated in the broader European Enlightenme...
Smart Electrical Power Systems
Master current challenges and new technologies with regards to future electric grids and Smart Electrical Power Systems. You learn about measurement techniques and distributed inte...
Urban Climate. Adaption, Development and Sustainable Transformation.
Are you interested in learning more about climatic changes and its consequences for urban climate? Do you want to expand your knowledge about the climate impact on vegetation in ur...
Introduction to Stata for Data Management and Analysis
online courseThis online short course will give a thorough introduction to the software Stata. It is tailored to the needs of academics and other research practitioners who are new to Stata or...
European Intellectual Property Law
This course will provide a thorough introduction to European intellectual property law.
Industrial Engineering – Challenges in the Next Decade
The purpose of the workshop is to familiarise students with various tools and methods in Industrial Engineering to stand the industrial challenges of the next decades via artificia...
Business Data Science with Python
The course of Business Data Science with Python contains the learning materials, practices and case studies to develop the knowledge and skills of the students in the field of data...
One, Two, Many - Crossroads Between Theatre and Dance
A vigorous, physical and refreshing journey for actors, dancers and other movement performers interested in experiencing the huge potential of movement in theatre. One, two or man...
Sustainable Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice
The TUM School of Management – consistently top in the rankings of business schools in Germany for its outstanding teaching and research activities – invites you to be part of its...
Smart Production Systems & Robotics
Do you want to be a part of the next industrial revolution? The phenomenon we call “Industry 4.0” consists of a multi layered change in production, management and design, triggered...
Who Cares? – A Manual for Practices of Care
The Laboratory / AA Visiting School Stuttgart, is a cross-disciplinary initiative of the AA School, London, at the ABK Stuttgart that brings together architects, artists, designers...
Cologne Summer School on Migration
blended courseThe program will tackle the topic of migration in its multifaceted aspects and effects with diverse disciplinary approaches from a global point of view. In Economics, Legal and Soc...
The Right to Disagree - Human Rights and Freedom of Expression in Europe Today
This program focuses on the importance of freedom of expression as a basic human right and as a core value of democratic societies in Europe today. Main questions are: How is freed...
Designing, Implementing, and Analyzing Longitudinal Surveys
The course will provide an overview of those aspects of survey design, implementation, and analysis that are unique to longitudinal surveys or that have distinct features in the lo...
The Cold War
top courseDon’t miss out: students who register early can take advantage of the early bird discount on the program fee! Over the course of the Cold War, the city of Berlin was frequently...
Sustainable Transformation
The free-market economy that prevails in Europe today has shown unquestioned achievements, for the economic development has been breathtaking since the beginning of the Industrial...
System Dynamics and Data Science with Python
This course covers the theory, tools, and techniques associated with systems thinking approach which allows students to understand the relationship and connections between componen...
European Tax Law
This five-day course will provide participants with a thorough introduction to European tax law.
(Non-)Probability Samples in the Social Sciences
online courseThe main objective of the course is to provide students with a full overview of the history, theoretical foundations, critical arguments, and accumulated empirical evidence surroun...
Engineering Innovation
Engineering Innovation introduces students to the concepts of innovative thinking and innovation practices. Using lectures, case studies, team exercises and guest speakers, the cou...
Summer German Language Course
The courses are designed to teach the language within its academic, cultural and social context, so that students deepen their knowledge of Germany, whilst simultaneously developin...
Pretesting Survey Questions
online courseThe course covers the basic elements of evaluating questionnaires and highlights the general importance of carrying out (cognitive) pretests before fielding a questionnaire. This i...
Seduction and Terror: Hitler’s Germany
top courseDon’t miss out: students who register early can take advantage of the early bird discount on the program fee! The ‘thousand year Reich’ that Hitler promised when he became Chanc...
EU Staff Regulations
This five-day course will provide a thorough introduction to the EU Staff Regulations.
An Interdisciplinary History of Writing
How has writing shaped human societies and cultures and how have these, in turn, adapted writing to their needs? Research on written artefacts (such as manuscripts and inscripti...
European Studies: Vienna-Prague-Munich
'Identity Politics in Europe' The Summer School analyses three main themes of European integration and identity politics in Europe at three different venues: Globalization (Vienna...
European Labour Law
The purpose of this course is to provide a thorough introduction to European labour law. EU legislation and the case law of the Court of Justice of the EU will be presented during...
International Management and Communications
The Munich School of Management at LMU - one of the leading universities for Business Administration in Europe - offers a unique summer program for students from around the world....
Powder Metallurgy Summer School for Young Engineers
About EPMA Powder Metallurgy Summer Schools The EPMA PM Summer Schools have been designed to offer participants from all parts of Europe an advanced teaching of PM’s advantages...
Law, Society and Politics in Comparative Perspective
top courseDon’t miss out: students who register early can take advantage of the early bird discount on the program fee! This course explores theoretical and historical perspectives on the...
Start German
Although Berlin is an international city, you will find it much easier to understand your surroundings and enjoy the city if you have acquired some basics in German. German is stil...
European Data Protection Law
The aim of this summer course is to give participants all the necessary tools for successful implementation of the EU General Data Protection Regulation in their daily practice....
Advanced Survey Design
This course in 'advanced survey design' takes students beyond the introductory courses offered in BA and MA programs and will discuss current issues in one of the most important da...
Mixed-Mode Surveys
online courseDue to decreasing response rates around the world, survey designers must explore new ways of recruiting respondents for their surveys. One popular option is to offer different mode...
Berlin Drifts
The workshop is an invitation to explore the dynamic relationship between the human body and their environment, and how this relationship informs, nurtures, and provokes the artist...
European Studies + German Class: Vienna-Prague-Munich
'Identity Politics in Europe' + 4 week German Class The Summer School analyses three main themes of European integration and identity politics in Europe at three different venues:...
Future Skills for Engineers
We live in times of rapid changes. Digital technologies and artificial intelligence will become more and more important in the world of work. Traditional job profiles are disappear...
European Studies: Online Summer School
online courseIdentity Politics in Europe The European Studies Summer and Winter Schools offer introductory lectures on the European Union as a preparation for analysing contemporary identity p...
European Antitrust Law
This course will provide participants with an in-depth understanding of the basics of EU antitrust law and a comprehensive update on the latest developments in each field. Parti...
European Information Technology Law
This course will provide a thorough introduction to European information technology law.
International Business Law
In today's globalized world, international business and the laws regulating it are no longer distinct disciplines. Whether you are just entering the working world or are still a st...
Robotics, Communication Networks & Innovation
In this Summer School, you get to program a robot education cell in a team and make your robot compete! Master the main areas of robotics: robotic systems, kinematics and dynamics....
Sustainable Business: Strategy & Innovation
top courseClimate change, environmental pollution, waste of resources and the decline of biodiversity clearly show mankind that processes of change are necessary. On a policy level, the Unit...
Introduction to R for Data Analysis
The open source software package R is free of charge and offers standard data analysis procedures as well as a comprehensive repertoire of highly specialized processes and procedur...
Sustainability and Circular Economy
The purpose of the workshop is to familiarise students with sustainability and circular economy - two future challenges. The class will enable students to take sustainability i...
International German SME (Small and Medium Enterprises) - Sustainability in Business and Technology
The Summer University Lingen (SUL) takes a look at the backbone of Germany’s economy: family-owned, medium-sized companies, the so-called "Mittelstand". The goal of the programme i...
Electronic Music Production
top course~Join our online information session on 19 April. All info on our OHM-ISS website!~ In this summer school course you will learn about - History of electronic music genres -...
#NewVisions4theWorld
The European Summer Course 2023 #NewVisions4theWorld will take place from 24 July to 2 August 2023! It is organized by the Europa-Institut at Saarland University in cooperation...
Methods and Tools for Resilient Industrial IoT
top courseLarge amounts of data are generated in almost all areas of today's highly automated plants in the production industry. For example, during engineering or through the recording of s...
SommerUni Immunology and Biomedicine
In addition to working on a scientific project, the five-day program of the SommerUni includes lectures and talks given by leading scientist in the field of Immunology in Mainz as...
Disaster Risk Reduction
As a result of climate change, extreme weather conditions are on the rise around the world. Last year, there was widespread damage from extremely heavy rain and resulting flash flo...
Automotive Engineering and Future Mobility
You get the chance to explore the fundamentals of automotive engineering, learn about mobile propulsion, and understand modern automotive technologies. On the one hand, you debate...
Applied Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
“Non-reproducible single occurrences are of no significance to Science.” - Popper (1956). With this quotation, Karl Popper already named in 1956 a highly relevant issue in science...
Causal Inference with Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs)
online courseThis course offers an introduction into causal inference with directed acyclic graphs (DAGs). DAGs combine mathematical graph theory with statistical probability concepts and provi...
Advanced Design for Additive Manufacturing
Challenges for engineers and designers to create more efficient parts are rising. One way to address this demand is the use of Advanced Design for Additive Manufacturing (ADAM). In...
The Practice of Embodiment
The workshop explores the relationship between the human body in movement and the dynamic structures, opposing forces and dramatic composition within music and architecture. It inv...
The Amgen Scholars Programme at LMU Munich
Our summer programme offers up to 19 undergraduate students with the opportunity to work for 9 weeks in laboratories at the life science campus Grosshadern-Martinsried and beyond....
International Week Future Leaders
The week for future leaders The world is changing rapidly. Today, more than ever, it calls for authenticity, transparency and leading from the heart. True qualities of leadersh...
Global Challenges - Sustainable Futures
top courseDon’t miss out: students who register early can take advantage of the early bird discount on the program fee! The course introduces students to the politics, governance and ethi...
Quo Vadis Europe? The EU and the Question of Identity
This program deals with the general dynamics of European Integration and with the EU as a unique political system consisting of very diverse member states with distinct national c...
History of European Art: Travelling Artists and Artworks
top courseDon’t miss out: students who register early can take advantage of the early bird discount on the program fee! This course explores European art from the 15th to the 20th century...
German Language and Culture - Semi-Intensive German Language (A1-C1)
top courseDon’t miss out: students who register early can take advantage of the early bird discount on the program fee! Semi-intensive (3 times a week) German language classes on five dif...
Understanding the Feedback Loop between Pandemics and Information Dissemination
blended courseThe Infodemics Pandemics Summer School (IPSS) is an 8-day interdisciplinary school focused on the feedback loop between pandemics and information dissemination. The IPSS will be he...
Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation
blended courseJuly 24 - August 11, 2023; 1 week online, July 24 - 28, 2 weeks in-class in Munich, August 3 - 11 This course aims at making you familiar with firms’ financial statements and fina...
Civil Litigation in the EU
This five-day course will provide participants with an introduction to the law of cross-border civil litigation and debt recovery within the EU and beyond.
Licensing Transactions in Intellectual Property
This program is organized jointly by the Center for Transnational IP, Media and Technology Law and Policy of Bucerius Law School (Hamburg, Germany), UC College of the Law San Franc...
Fundamentals for Smart Cities
Do you want to learn what our cities of the future will look like? How are new technologies changing the way we live together? How sustainability is a consequence of technical syst...
European Criminal Justice
online courseThis online summer course over five half-days will introduce legal practitioners to practical aspects of European criminal justice.
Introduction to Biomechanics
Biomechanics, as a growing field of engineering, has many applications in the health and sport sectors. This broad field of study includes the design of artificial implants, the de...
Architecture in Berlin. A Walk through History
top courseDon’t miss out: students who register early can take advantage of the early bird discount on the program fee! This course gives a wide overview of the development of public an...
Production Technology Meets Industry 4.0
The Summer School provides students with an overview of RWTH Aachen’s research concerning Industry 4.0 and is headed by the Cluster of Excellence “Internet of Production". Currentl...
Diabetes Research Internship
The SIP is offered in English to outstanding Bachelor and first-year Master students with a background in biological, biochemical, cell biological or bioinformatic sciences, who ar...
Microsimulation and Social Welfare Maximization
The workshop aims at offering young researchers (MSc, PhD) or more advanced scientists yet beginners in static modelling a rare and extensive introduction to the development of sta...
Business & Society in Europe
top coursePlease note: Registration, prices and all information on FUBiS summer courses 2023 will be online in December 2022 on our website. Don’t miss out: students who register early can...
Twentieth Century Berlin: People, Places, Words
top courseDon’t miss out: students who register early can take advantage of the early bird discount on the program fee! This course is about Berlin, the city that was at the epicenter of...
Missing Data and Multiple Imputation
online courseThis online course provides an introduction to the theory and application of Multiple Imputation (MI) (Rubin 1987) which has become a very popular way for handling missing data, be...
CanSat: Hands-On Satellite Design
A CanSat is a small satellite in shape of a commercial beverage can that performs several measuring tasks. In this course, a CanSat is designed, built and tested in the field durin...
Energy Performance of Buildings & Districts
In this Summer School, you explore the energy efficiency of buildings on a micro-level, and consider districts on a macro-level. You learn about building performance simulation and...
Automation & Simulation
In this Summer School you learn all about fundamentals in automation and simulation. The topic simulation features various exercises in a computer lab. You solve real world problem...
Artificial Intelligence in Industrial Applications
The modern world is characterized by computers that facilitate our daily lives. Most of these computers and devices use Artificial Intelligence to do so. Whether we focus on applic...
European Consumer Law
The purpose of this five-day course is to provide a thorough introduction to European consumer law. EU legislation and recent case law of the Court of Justice of the EU will be pre...
German Language and Culture - Intensive German Language (A1-C1)
top courseDon’t miss out: students who register early can take advantage of the early bird discount on the program fee! Intensive (5 times a week) German language classes on five differen...
History of European Art: Local Traditions and Transnational Networks
top courseDon’t miss out: students who register early can take advantage of the early bird discount on the program fee! This course explores European art from the 15th to the 20th century...
Legal Technology and Operations
Can we use algorithms to predict court decisions? Can we design routine contracts in a way that parties understand them without a lawyer? Can we teach machines to exercise due dili...
Collecting and Analyzing Longitudinal Social Network Data
Many social scientists are interested in understanding how social networks emerge and/or how they shape individual behavior. These questions of network formation (“selection”) and...
MCQST Summer Bachelor Program
The MCQST Summer Bachelor Program provides undergraduate students worldwide the opportunity to gain an insight into research in Quantum Science and Technology (QST) at MCQST and it...
Entrepreneurial Leadership in Berlin and Europe
top courseLeadership surrounds us always and everywhere. Be it as a supervisor, team captain, student activist, or parent – we all need certain leadership skills to thrive in our private and...
CBS Summer School | Week 3
The lectures and activities focus on railway system technology, automobiles, robotics, energy and virtual engineering. Participants also have the chance to experience various hands...
International Management + Internship
Students from all over the world, attending accredited universities, are invited to participate in an exciting and demanding 7 week long Summer Curriculum. This program covers subj...
Social Contract Lab Experiments
The Freiburg Institute for Basic Income Studies (FRIBIS) invites you to the FRIBIS Summer School 2023: “Empirical methods of UBI investigations – the Social Contract: a Behavioral...
German Philosophy: From Kant to Habermas
top courseDon’t miss out: students who register early can take advantage of the early bird discount on the program fee! Philosophy has constituted a central element in the emergence of mo...
Sustainable Innovations and Engineering: Made in Germany
This summer school will bring together international and H-BRS students to learn about innovations and engineering technologies which contribute to environmental protection.
Blue Science - Social and Ecological Responsibility Across Disciplines
Blue Science is a module that allows students to experience interactive university teaching and learning by dealing with their social and ecological responsibility in concrete and...
Balinese Mask Play
In Bali, masks are understood as capable of momentarily collecting a portion of cosmic energy, the vital life of the universe. As such they are understood to help visualize the div...
Civil Litigation in the EU
This five-day course will provide participants with an introduction to the law of cross-border civil litigation and debt recovery within the EU and beyond.
Art in Germany from the Middle Ages to the 20th Century
Throughout the course in Berlin, we will focus on the circumstances that shaped the production and reception of German art during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. During thi...
German Language and Culture - Semi-Intensive German Language (A1-C1)
top courseDon’t miss out: students who register early can take advantage of the early bird discount on the program fee! Semi-intensive (3 times a week) German language classes on five dif...
“The Spectre of Revolution”: Resistance and Protest in Post-War Europe 1953-1989
top courseIn this course we examine the emergence of mainly youth-led resistance and protest movements in post-World War II Europe on both sides of the Iron Curtain, and attempt to understan...
Summer Course on European Environmental Law
online courseThis five-day course will provide a thorough introduction to EU environmental law. Lectures coupled with workshops and practical case studies will offer a comprehensive overview of...
Pathogens, Parasites and their Hosts: Ecology, Molecular Interactions and Evolution
blended courseThe summer school will introduce into the ecology, molecular interactions, and evolution of pathogen-host relationships with respect to animals, plants, and microorganisms, These t...
Augsburg Summer Program on European and International Economic Law
Every year during June and July, the University of Augsburg offers the Augsburg Summer Program on European and International Economic Law – one of the oldest and most successful su...
German and European Law
The Faculty of Law at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität – one of the leading law faculties in Germany – offers a unique remote summer programme for young lawyers and law students....
Robotics for Future Industrial Applications
This Summer School is all about engineering, controlling and programming robots. First you gain fundamental theoretical knowledge in robotics and then apply your skills in lab clas...
Race and Racism in Germany and Europe: History, Concepts and Current Discourses
top courseEurope and the World have been facing societal changes in the last two decades and with the rise of right-wing parties and politicians in established Western democracies, racism an...
Java Programing
Java's unique architecture enables programmers to develop a single application that can run across multiple platforms seamlessly and reliably. In this course, students gain extensi...
The Journey to Industry 4.0 - From Operational Excellence to Advanced Manufacturing and Smart Supply Chains
Company visits make this summer school unique! A two-week summer school with the modules "Future Supply Chain Management", "Digital Operational Excellence" and "Industry 4.0" offe...
X-ray Free Electron Lasers: A Combined Virtual Lab and Real-lab Experience of European XFEL
top course blended courseThis course is featured using a Virtual Lab software to bring students close-to-real experience of the large-scale facility at European XFEL. The course will first give an introduc...
Big Data Analytics and Business Intelligence
blended courseJuly 25 - August 11, 2023; 1 week online, July 24 - 28, 2 weeks in-class in Munich, August 3 - 11 Course content: Are you looking to generate and capture greater competitiveness...
Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Getting introduced to current major themes in innovation and entrepreneurship, including human-centred design and innovation eco-systems. This practical course will guide and accom...
Storytelling and Objects: Telling the Stuff of Living
“It matters what stories we tell to tell other stories with; it matters what concepts we think to think other concepts with.” ~ Donna Haraway This workshop is an exploration int...
CBS Summer School | Week 1
The lectures and activities focus on railway system technology, automobiles, robotics, energy and virtual engineering. Participants also have the chance to experience various hands...
CBS Summer School | Week 2
The lectures and activities focus on railway system technology, automobiles, robotics, energy and virtual engineering. Participants also have the chance to experience various hands...
Data Science Techniques for Survey Researchers
A variety of digital data sources are providing new avenues for empirical social science research. In order to effectively utilize these data for answering substantive research que...
Start-Up Crash Course
In the Startup Crash Course, you will learn how to develop a start-up idea into a successful business model and how to a win a startup pitch. As for today, 99% of new businesses fa...
German Engineering, Language & Culture
Are you thinking of coming to Germany for your studies? Our Summer School is the perfect opportunity to get to know the language, learn something about German culture and learn som...
The EU in Permanent Crises? Perspectives, Challenges, Solutions
This program deals with the political and societal dynamics of European Integration and with the EU as a unique multi-level political system. The past years have seen the EU facin...
Engineering for Sustainability
The summer school is a five-week program. International students participate in an intensive German Language and Culture course in the first week and continue these studies part-ti...
German Language and Culture - Intensive German Language (A1-C1)
top courseDon’t miss out: students who register early can take advantage of the early bird discount on the program fee! Intensive (5 times a week) German language classes on five differen...
EU Financial Regulation and Supervision
online courseThis summer course will provide a compact overview of the regulation and supervision of financial markets in the EU. Participants will learn about the main challenges faced and the...
Seduction and Terror: Hitler’s Germany
top courseDon’t miss out: students who register early can take advantage of the early bird discount on the program fee! The ‘Thousand Year Reich’ promised by Hitler when he became Chancel...
Music of the Body
In this workshop, across three afternoons you will explore the connections between body, movement and music, leading to instant group compositions and improvised musical worlds. Th...
Berlin: Music and Sound in the Digital Age
top courseDon’t miss out: students who register early can take advantage of the early bird discount on the program fee! In many ways, Berlin is a center for contemporary electronic music....
Art in Germany from the Middle Ages to the 20th Century
top courseDon’t miss out: students who register early can take advantage of the early bird discount on the program fee! The course is part of a Multi-City Program in cooperation with Utre...
Summer Course on European Social Security Law
The purpose of this course is to provide a thorough introduction to EU social security law.
The Making of Europe: The Long 20th Century
top courseThis course provides an overview of the political, socio-economic, and cultural developments that shaped Europe in the long 20th century. Many deeply impacting developments occurre...
Fundamentals of Hydrogen Technology
top course~Join our online information session on 12 April, 4.30 pm. All info on our OHM-ISS website!~ The energy transition and climate protection are the central challenges of the comin...
Sustainable Development Academy
The Sustainable Development Academy (SDA) allows participants to engage critically and effectively with the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The overall goal o...
Advanced Questionnaire Design
Surveys provide key information regarding attitudes and behaviors of the general population as well as in specific subgroups. Reliable and valid survey data relies, amongst others,...
The Making of Europe: From the 20th to the 21st Century
This course will offer you the opportunity to step into history. This historical journey, which illuminates Europe from the Middle Ages to the end of the 19th century, will help yo...
Causal Inference Using Survey Data
This course will introduce participants to the concepts and methods of causal inference and causal modeling in the social sciences. It will highlight the relevance of research desi...
Europe, Migration, Refugees
top coursePlease note: Registration, prices and all information on FUBiS summer courses 2023 will be online in December 2022 on our website. Don’t miss out: students who register early can...
Devised Performance and Activism
Berlin is known as a Mecca for street art. With roots in the movements of Punk and Hip Hop, street art remains to the present day one form of activism to express protest and vision...
Embodied Writing
This three-day collaborative laboratory will explore writing as a political, physical and playful practice in the three-dimensional space. Using aspects of Pochinko clown technique...
Machine Learning and Data Analytics in Finance and Accounting
blended courseJuly 24 - August 11, 2023; 1 week online, July 24 - 28, 2 weeks in-class in Munich, August 3 - 11 ‘Big Data’ renders the global business environment increasingly complex requiring...
Design Thinking for Sustainable Design & Development
Design thinking is a powerful holistic process, which aims to shift the paradigm and focus from innovation centered on technology and economy towards the one on human needs and exp...
Past courses
Decomposition Methods in the Social Sciences
Is the difference in wages between men and women (the gender wage gap) due to less labor market experience of women compared to men, or is it due to discrimination against women, f...
Fascism Without Borders. Fascist Movements in Comparative Perspective
top courseThis course addresses the question of what Fascism is, how it developed and changed over time, and how it unfolds in different regional contexts. We will compare various Fascist mo...
Oncology Winter School
Under the direction of experienced faculty members, the students are taken through a challenging but highly stimulating learning program. They spend the first part of the day on th...
Law, Society and Politics in Comparative Perspective
top courseThis course explores theoretical and historical perspectives on the intersection of law, society and politics, and aims to foster discussion of contemporary issues among students f...
Latent Class Analysis
Latent class analysis is the name social scientists originally gave to the study of “mixtures of Bernoulli models” - the search for hidden groups in categorical data. Since then, t...
Neurology Winter School
A series of tutorials, bedside teaching, communication training and lab visits Issues for consideration include: Principles of neurology and neural science Intersections with ne...
Seduction and Terror: Hitler's Germany
top courseThe ‘Thousand Year Reich’ promised by Hitler when he became Chancellor of Germany in January 1933 lasted but 12 years. During this time, Hitler and his Nazi Party came to dominate...
German Philosophy: From Kant to Habermas
top coursePhilosophy has constituted a central element in the emergence of modern German culture. In the late 18th century, German philosophy participated in the broader European Enlightenme...
European Studies + German Class: Online Winter School
online courseThe EU Studies course will have an additional German class for beginner. Identity Politics in Europe The European Studies Summer and Winter Schools offer introductory lectures...
Europe, Migration, Refugees
top courseIn the last decade, EU experienced unprecedented migration movements. EU’s response has been shaped by distinguishing between “deserving refugees” and “undeserving economic migrant...
European Studies
top courseThe course will introduce the basics of the European Union and describe and explain the processes of widening and deepening of this unique political entity. This will cover an over...
Introduction to Python Programming
online courseThis python programming course provides participants with a solid understanding of basic python programming and some useful python modules, used mainly for data processing. The...
German Language and Culture - Semi-Intensive German Language (A1-C1)
top courseSemi-intensive (3 times a week) German language classes on five different proficiency levels: from A1 to C1. Don’t miss out: students who register by November 8 can take advanta...
Comparative Social Research with Multi-Group SEM
Determining whether people in certain countries, or at different time points score differently in measurements of interest, or whether constructs relate differently to each other a...
Global Entrepreneurship
online courseThe Global Entrepreneurship Summer School (GESS) is a unique virtual program, where top university students develop entrepreneurial solutions that tackle the world’s biggest challe...
Courses 2022
Brutalism. A Photographic Approach
This photography workshop deals with the architectural style of Brutalism in Berlin. We will first approach it theoretically, then visit various buildings together and discuss the...
German Politics
online courseGermany is the most populous democracy in the EU and one of the major players in European politics. Nevertheless, German politics with its specific features and complex structures...
AI and Big Data
We are happy to announce that the German Center for Scalable Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig) will host the 8th International Summer School on...
Forecast Engineering
+++ Due to the current pandemic, please bear in mind that the provided information may change depending on COVID regulations . For more information don't heistate to contact us+++...
Law: Legal Aspects of Supply Chains
Global supply chains have increasingly come into the legal spotlight. They raise complex questions in terms of corporate governance, compliance, and due diligence. The course addre...
Potsdam's History Academy
Modern German History through the lens of Potsdam: The summer school covers the major events and themes of modern German history through the lens of one city: Potsdam – the capi...
Nuclear Fission. Discovery, Impacts and Perspectives
Are you interested in learning more about the various uses of nuclear energy? Do you want to expand your knowledge about biological radiation research and the positive effects of...
European Data Protection Law
Objective This summer course is intended to give participants an overview of the fundamentals of European data protection law. It will tackle the main legal questions relate...
Legal Tech Essentials
online courseWhen we started Legal Tech Essentials in 2020, little did we dream that over 8,500 people would take part in our program. In 2021, we built on our experiences from the first iterat...
Harvest the Harvests
This course is part of the International Summer Academy Salzburg 2022.
Anatomies of the Contemporary: Borders and Encounters
What role can artistic practices play in a time shaped by deepening divisions and a thirst for new binds? How are artists involved in operations of fragmentation and unification th...
TH Rosenheim
The purpose of the class is to familiarise students with various theoretical frameworks that allow them to identify, analyse, and resolve ethical issues in business decision making...
#Visions4aNewEurope
The European Summer Course 2022 #Visions4aNewEurope will take place from 1 to 10 August 2022! It is organized by the Europa-Institut at Saarland University in cooperation with t...
European Criminal Justice
online courseObjective This online summer course over five half-days will introduce legal practitioners to practical aspects of European criminal justice. Key topics - The institutiona...
European Insolvency Law
Objective The purpose of this summer course is to provide a thorough introduction to practical aspects of cross-border insolvency law. EU legislation and recent case law of the...
Tools for Efficient Workflows, Smooth Collaboration and Optimized Research Outputs
How can we create efficient workflows and facilitate optimal collaboration in teams? How can we ensure that our research processes, our data collection, and our complex (Big) Data...
Ageing and Ageing Associated Diseases
online courseOnline Summer School Programme Ageing and Ageing Associated Diseases The summer school will take place from August 29 – September 1, 2022 as online event. 1. Key Lectures...
Introduction to Programming with Python for Data Science
In this course, you will learn the basics of programming with Python. We will use Python to create some basic applications for Data Science use cases. The focus of this course is t...
The German Winter Summit
Frankfurt School is excited to offer, in January 2022, its first ever edition of the Winter School! During the two-week programme, students will stay in three of Germany's most imp...
European Labour Law
Objective The purpose of this course is to provide a thorough introduction to European labour law. Key topics - Posting of workers - Equality and discrimination - Workin...
European Information Technology Law
Objective This course will provide a thorough introduction to European information technology law Key topics - Internet regulation in the European Union - Role, responsibilit...
Storytelling – An Introduction
The practice of storytelling enhances communicational and presentational skills, develops Imagination and the ability to improvise. Participants of this workshop will learn the bas...
Playwriting 1 – From Idea to Scene and Structure
Who hasn't failed at this one point when they have an idea for a play in their head, the beginning of a drama in the drawer, and the theatre material in their hands? With professio...
From B With Love – City Tales as Printed Matters
Pictorial staging of urban spaces is the theme of the workshop. The project consists of explorations in the city of Berlin and their translation into digital graphic images using t...
WTO and EU Trade Law
online courseObjective This online summer course will provide participants with comprehensive knowledge of the fundamentals of WTO and EU trade law as well as EU investment law. The course wil...
Coloured Glaze for Architectural Ceramics
+++ Due to the current pandemic, please bear in mind that the provided information may change depending on COVID regulations . For more information don't heistate to contact us+++...
Biofabrication
Biofabrication Biofabrication is an emerging field in the area of biomaterials, aiming at the generation of three-dimensional structures from materials including vital cells. Ke...
European Public Procurement Law
Objective: This course will provide participants with an in-depth understanding of the basics of EU public procurement law and a comprehensive update on the latest developments...
Introduction to Computational Social Science with R
The course will provide an overview of the methods used in the field of computational social science (CSS) and their real-world applications. It will include both theoretical expla...
Summer School IT Law and Legal Informatics
At the Summer School for IT Law and Legal Informatics 2022, a panel of renowned experts will offer participants an insight into cutting-edge research from the fields of IT Law and...
Seeking for New Noise
This workshop invites you to explore noise as an artistic disruptor of the musical ordinary and use its usually perceived negative traits in aesthetic and imaginative ways. It will...
Collaborative Playgrounds
In this workshop we will focus on collaborative artistic formats and networks. We will experiment playfully with material in and out of public spaces to extend our existing ideas o...
Data Science with Python
online courseThis course will focus on Data Science with Python, starting with the basic of Python programming and machine learning algorithms to solving arbitrary complex models using graphica...
Automated Web Data Collection with Python
The continuously growing importance of the internet for everyday life and the correspondingly increasing volume of digital behavioral data on the Web allows us to study human behav...
Social Gaming. From Cooperative Online-Gaming to Game Co-Creation
blended courseNot only since the corona pandemic video games – according to Al Gore the "New Normal" (Tsai 2017) – are becoming increasingly relevant in our digitised society. Various forms of c...
International Summer Academy "Sans Souci"
German language, history & culture: Each year in August, the University of Potsdam welcomes international students with advanced German language skills to its International Summer...
Post (Covid) City - Bodies in Public Space(s) in Times of Crisis
+++ Due to the current pandemic, please bear in mind that the provided information may change depending on COVID regulations . For more information don't heistate to contact us+++...
Sampling and Weighting in Survey Statistics
online courseMethods to analyze data taught in introductory statistics and econometric courses often rely on the assumption that the data are collected in a simple random sampling process. Howe...
crypt@b-it 2022
This summer school on cryptography offers undergraduate and graduate students and researchers the opportunity to crypt a bit. It provides acquaintance and interaction in an intelle...
Molecular Evolutionary Ecology in Biodiversity
This 5-day summerschool is designed for doctoral researchers and will provide theoretical insights and hands-on experience in molecular, chemical, and eco-evolutionary questions an...
ICT & Transportation in Smart Cities
This course will bring a general overview about sustainable and smart transportation in the future smart cities in terms of i) industry trends, business models, technical and urban...
Applied Multiple Imputation
Missing data are a pervasive problem in the social sciences. Data for a given unit may be missing entirely, for example, because a sampled respondent refused to participate in a su...
A Garden in a Spaceship - Utopias and Dystopias: Shaping the Present, Dancing the Future
The Summer School is dedicated to an important but often overlooked aspect of sustainable development: the individual creative potentials and creative spaces in a global and highly...
The Art of Storytelling
A five-day exploration of movement-based individual and ensemble storytelling formats, from “platform storytelling” with its cartoon-style images to epic storytelling with its gra...
Design Basics: Principles and Elements in the Bauhaus Context
online courseThe foundation course at the Bauhaus is considered the cradle of design teachings. The course focuses on the tension between this history and the contemporary application of basic...
Stories and Encounters – A Photography Workshop
This workshop combines photo analysis and practical photographic work. We'll raise consciousness about the constitution of a narrative and the communicative ability of the photogra...
Science & Engineering of Polymers & Colloids
Polymers and Colloids are essential building blocks for fundamentally new materials with exciting mechanical, optical, thermal, or electrical properties. This course will begin wit...
Intensive German Language Course
The Greifswald Summer programme consists German language classes (in the mornings from 8.30am to 12.45pm), workshops that focus on current topics, excursions, film nights, buddy ev...
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence has made its way into our everyday language and news cycles. Yet, it is still hard to define what exactly an AI is. In this course, you will learn why. We w...
KSOP Summer School
The Karlsruhe School of Optics & Photonics invites doctoral researchers, scientists, professionals and experts in the field of Optics and Photonics to the international KSOP Summer...
European Social Security Law
Objective The purpose of this course is to provide a thorough introduction to EU social security law. Key topics ´- EU legal framework on social security law - General pri...
Residenzschloss Dresden: New Work at Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
For three and a half weeks you will develop a contribution to an architectural topic relevant for our future, by working intensively in an international team of four 4 students. Su...
Using Directed Acyclic Graphs for Causal & Statistical Inference
online courseThis online short course uses causal graphs (or “directed acyclic graphs”, DAGs) as a remarkably simple, yet general and powerful framework to describe and discuss a large set of p...
Automated Image and Video Data Analysis with Python
Social scientists have long argued that images play a crucial role in shaping and reflecting political life. This role is heightened by the bombardment of images that people experi...
Light: A Tool for Artistic Work in Two and Three Dimensions
blended course+++ Due to the current pandemic, please bear in mind that the provided information may change depending on COVID regulations . For more information don't heistate to contact us+++...
Renewable Energy Systems
During the summer school, professors of several engineering departments teach, providing an interdisciplinary technical flavour to the following topics: - Climate and resources...
Writing = Design
Learn about writing as a design tool. Make words work for you! Creative writing provides you with manifold possibilities in private and professional communication. Writing is de...
Data Analysis in Ecology Using R
R is an incredibly powerful statistical environment and one of the most used statistical tools in life sciences. It is also free and open source. However, R has a steep learning cu...
Industry 4.0 Summer School
The Industry 4.0 Summer School gives an insight into the objectives and strategies of Industry 4.0, shows the current status of activities, and provides information on how to benef...
Drawing in the Nature Lab
In this workshop, the participants will study historical plant samples, explore the Botanical Garden, discover plant forms and structures with the microscope, and use the gathered...
Night Sea Journeys
Travelling like the heroines and heroes of all times into the Unknown, crossing shadowlands and descending into underworlds – the mythological motif of the night sea journey is one...
Artspeak: English as a Foreign Language Workshop
English is the international language of art and can be read and heard in every art context, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy to speak. In this workshop, students are invited to boo...
Introduction to Machine Learning for Text Analysis with Python
The course will provide insights into the concepts, challenges, and opportunities associated with data so large that traditional research methods (like manual content analysis) can...
MemrisTec Summer School
Welcome to the first MemrisTec Summer School which is covering the topics of the research programme Memristive Devices Toward Smart Technical Systems. Memristors are nanoelectri...
German Intensive Course
blended course+++ Due to the current pandemic, please bear in mind that the provided information may change depending on COVID regulations . For more information don't heistate to contact us +++...
Editing for Film and Video Art
This workshop examines how filmmakers and video artists can use editing to create and clarify meaning. After watching and discussing clips from a wide range of films, the participa...
Playwriting 2 — Gaze Training
While journalism and non-fiction work with the actual state of society, poetry creates an idea of the (inner) world. Which perspective has not yet been told? How does one take a pe...
Deep Dive Design Thinking
blended course+++ Due to the current pandemic, please bear in mind that the provided information may change depending on COVID regulations . For more information don't heistate to contact us+++...
EU Climate Policy in an Age of Turmoil – Can the “European Green Deal” make a Difference?
The numerous natural disasters of the past years have reminded Europe that an ambitious climate policy is more urgent than ever. Accordingly, political leaders are under increased...
The Finance and Management Boot Camp
In July 2022, Frankfurt School will offer the next edition of the famous summer school “The Finance & Management Boot Camp”. Students will cover different topics in a finance week...
Introduction to Python Programming (Term 3)
online courseThe python programming course provides participants with a solid understanding of structured python programming. Some useful python modules (mainly for data processing) will also b...
Sustainable Development Academy
In the Sustainable Development Academy (SDA), participants engage with the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in a critical and solution-oriented way. In 2022,...
Questionnaire Design
Designing questions and questionnaires is broadly described as an important step when planning a survey. However, little advice is provided on how to phrase individual questions an...
Deutsch(land)kurs Willkommen
Preparatory German course for international students aiming to study in German/at the University of Potsdam. Learning by doing is the motto of our German course - trial-and-error,...
RecodeWicker | Digital Design and Fabrication Workshop by DDF@KIT
We are happy to announce our successful application for a workshop within the framework of the ZukunftBau Pop-up campus 2022 in Aachen, Germany. During this workshop we will furthe...
Transitions – Drawing and Space
This drawing workshop will explore the transition spaces of urban Berlin but experiment with drawing in an open and interpretive manner. We'll focus on practical artistic work comb...
In Transition to a Pure Green Energy Economy
blended courseThe International Summer University is a short term program taught in English dealing with the prospects of an energy system and a whole economy relying solely on renewable energy....
Seeking for New Noise
online courseThis workshop invites you to explore noise as an artistic disruptor of the musical ordinary and use its usually perceived negative traits in aesthetic and imaginative ways. It will...
Introduction: Body as a Source of Concentration
In this workshop we'll examine and explore the basic concepts of the performing art such as posture, breathing, standing, walking, sitting, and the quality of movement with the Tal...
Factorial Survey Design
The factorial survey design (“vignette analysis”) is a method that integrates multi-factorial experimental set-ups into surveys. Respondents are asked to evaluate hypothetical situ...
Visual Ethnography as Activist Work
Would you like to learn more about filmmaking, photography, ethnography, activism, and their intersections? Then this workshop is for you! We will provide you with the theoretical...
Dramatic Interpretation of Music and Theatre – Methods and Application Training
Immersing into the world of opera through action methods: basic knowledge about acting processes comes from individual experience and leads to the development of methodological com...
European Tax Law
Objective The purpose of this course is to provide participants with comprehensive knowledge of the fundamentals of European tax law. Key topics - International and EU leg...
Faulty Material
This workshop explores the design potential of faults, mistakes and irregularities. The resulting product of the workshop will be a joint publication, produced by the students with...
Network Analysis in R
The course provides an introduction to social network analysis, covering concepts, methods, and data analysis techniques. The focus lies on practical aspects and how to conduct soc...
AI & Ethics
In an interdisciplinary Europe-wide approach involving input talks, discussions and practical workshops, the AI & Ethics Summer School delves into the ethical issues of AI applicat...
Design and Implementation of Web Surveys
online courseThis online course introduces students to the design and implementation of online survey data collection instruments. The course is both hands-on and conceptual. It begins by discu...
European Consumer Law
Objective The purpose of this summer course is to provide a thorough introduction to European consumer law. EU legislation and recent case law of the Court of Justice of the...
Railway Stories - Artistic Research of the Train Journey
blended course+++ Due to the current pandemic, please bear in mind that the provided information may change depending on COVID regulations . For more information don't heistate to contact us+++...
Lipid Metabolism: from Biochemistry to Clinical Translation
Lipid and Metabolism Summer School: (09.05.22 – 13.05.22) DIGS-BB, COST Action EpiLipidNET and Center of Membrane Biochemistry and Lipid Research at TU Dresden invite you to pa...
Information Technologies and Expert Systems in Plant Protection
blended courseThe department of Weed Science at the University of Hohenheim, the Ihinger Hof Research Station in Renningen and guest lectures from our partner organisations offer a summer school...
European Intellectual Property Law
Objective This course organised will provide a thorough introduction to European intellectual property law. Key topics - EU and international legal framework - IP law in the...
Culture Writing: Textures of Things, Thresholds, and Bodies
Together with the participants, the workshop aims to develop the ability to approach cultural phenomena through writing techniques. In the seminar, we will explore and develop meth...
English Intensive Course
+++ Due to the current pandemic, please bear in mind that the provided information may change depending on COVID regulations . For more information don't heistate to contact us+++...
Economics & Management
In this course, we will study which factors can contribute to and which tend to stand in the way of economic growth. Among other topics, we will explore theoretical models for comp...
European Union Politics, Human Rights and Economics
The IES Summer School 2 (on-site) consists of two combined modules: Module "Europe & the European Union" - The Political System of the EU and its Politics - Human Rights...
European Family Law
Objective The purpose of this course is to introduce (family) lawyers to practical aspects of European and international family law. This course will provide you with hands-...
EU Staff Regulations
Objective This five-day course will provide a thorough introduction to the EU Staff Regulations. Key topics - Career of a staff member - Complaint procedure - Right to be...
Introduction to Python Programming (Term 2)
online courseThe python programming course provides participants with a solid understanding of structured python programming. Some useful python modules (mainly for data processing) will also b...
What is Colour?
online course+++ Due to the current pandemic, please bear in mind that the provided information may change depending on COVID regulations . For more information don't heistate to contact us+++...
Introduction to Computational Social Science with Python
The course provides an introduction to the basic computational tools, skills, and methods used in Computational Social Science using Python. Python is the most popular programming...
Body as a Source of Concentration
In this workshop, in combination with the Talmi-Method®-bodywork and Suzuki-Training, basic concepts of the performing arts such as posture, breathing, standing, walking, sitting a...
Resource-aware Machine Learning
blended courseThe 6th International Summer School on Resource-Aware Machine Learning (REAML 2022) provides lectures on the latest research in machine learning, typically with a twist on resource...
First Light
+++ Due to the current pandemic, please bear in mind that the provided information may change depending on COVID regulations . For more information don't heistate to contact us+++...
Unravelling Sociological Theory
online course»Discourse«, »network«, »co-operative action« or »post-ideology« are terms students of sociology and social sciences frequently find themselves confronted with nowadays. Terms that...
Python for Engineers
In this course, participants will learn the basic elements of the Python programming language as well as the application of useful libraries for scientific tasks. It is aimed at (f...
Introverted and Extroverted Spaces - New Pedagogical Approaches to the House and the City
Modern urban planning has institutionalized a powerful visual representation of a distinction between the light shade of spaces, which can be publicly perceived, accessed, and scru...
Programming Skills 4 Engineers
Programming has become a very important skill in modern technology. Students who master programming languages during their studies often rank higher among their peers. In this S...
The Berlin Flâneur: Walking the City, Narrating the City: A City-Writing Lab
Experience Berlin through writers who have walked the city, as you walk and write about the city yourself. Flaneurs, or consummate ‘city-walkers’, immerse themselves in the persona...
Circularizing Cities - Urban Resource Centers as catalyst for sustainable consumption and production
This course deals with the concept of circular economies and cities, which are focussed on the reduction of waste and congestion, improvements in productivity and the stimulation o...
Energy & Climate
The need for rapid emissions cuts, alongside growing global demand for (renewable) energy, raise critical questions. In this course, we will cover fundamental knowledge, specific c...
Global Players and Hidden Champions: Business and Technology Made in Germany
The Summer University Lingen (SUL) takes a look at the backbone of Germany’s economy: family-owned, medium-sized companies, the so-called "Mittelstand". The goal of the programme i...
European Antitrust Law
Objective This course will provide participants with an in-depth understanding of the basics of EU antitrust law and a comprehensive update on the latest developments in each fi...
African Studies
Every year the Institute of African Studies (IAS) of the University of Bayreuth organises courses on African Studies as part of the Bayreuth International Summer School. This year'...
Creative Coding for Beginners
The digital transformation of our world has opened up new paths for the expression of creativity. The world of algorithms should no longer be left to computer specialists and softw...
Introduction to Biomechanics
online courseBiomechanics, as a growing field of engineering, has many applications in the health and sport sectors. This broad field of study includes the design of artificial implants, the de...
EU Financial Regulation and Supervision
online courseObjective This summer course will provide a compact overview of the regulation and supervision of financial markets in the European Union. Participants will learn about the main...
Rule of Law in the European Union
Objective This five-day course will provide a thorough introduction to the rule of law in the European Union. Key topics - The rule of law in the case law of the CJEU and...
Questions of Perception in Art and Science
online courseThis course is designed for graduate and undergraduate students from different fields and is aimed to provide knowledge on perception through experiments on perception and demonstr...
Digital Opportunities in Europe
This module is designed for advanced undergraduate and graduate students interested in business information systems and international management. It provides a unique combination o...
European Environmental Law
online courseObjective This five-day course will provide a thorough introduction to EU environmental law. Lectures coupled with workshops and practical case studies will offer a comprehensiv...
Things, Things, Things
blended course+++ Due to the current pandemic, please bear in mind that the provided information may change depending on COVID regulations . For more information don't heistate to contact us+++...
Floating Texts: Unlearning To Write
For many artists writing is a central practice to generate and process ideas or create text-based work. Yet, it's been very little discussed, taught, or highlighted as an artistic...
University in Ruins. Scaffolding Futures
Viadrinicum is an annual summer school at European University Viadrina, Frankfurt (Oder), devoted to the countries of the Eastern Partnership, and the larger context of Central and...
Aesthetic Transformation Processes: Inspiration Across Disciplinary Boundaries
This workshop combines field trips within Berlin and cross-disciplinary creative practice. The focus lies on idea-generating processes: how does inspiration come about? How do we f...
Lower Saxony International Summer Academy in Immunology
The LISA Summer Academy in Immunology allows excellent international students of life-sciences to gain knowledge in "cutting-edge" inflammation research. This field has gained a tr...
Planetary Health, Public Health & Economics
This course will offer a versatile view on the topic of Planetary and Public Health in combination with economic questions. Central to this course is the exploration of the interde...
Big Data Management and Analytics
This course introduces systems and techniques for storing, querying, and working with datasets that are too large, too complex, or simply too inconvenient to work with on a single...
Introduction to Python Programming (Term 1)
online courseThe python programming course provides participants with a solid understanding of structured python programming. Some useful python modules (mainly for data processing) will also b...
Economic and Managerial Challenges for Europe
The economic lectures will cover European macro, climate, trade and competition policies as well as migration problems within the EU. The business lectures will deal with internati...
Introduction to Green Marketing
online courseToday, “green” means much more than just sustainable. “Green” is fair, social, organic, eco, seasonal, responsible and so on. And “green" is not just a question of communication. T...
Introduction to Survey Design
This course gives an overview of the design and implementation of surveys from the initial planning phase to the data preparation as a final step. Topics include survey mode assess...
Masterclass Artistic Research
blended courseThis hybrid programme consists of one to one mentorship, project work and a series of lectures, screenings and workshops. The mentors are a group of international artist filmmakers...
Automated Web Data Collection with R
The increasing availability of large amounts of data on the internet enables new lines of research in the social sciences. Although it has become easier to find data online that is...
Startup Bootcamp Meets Work-life-balance.
blended coursePEELx is a business modeling bootcamp, using the Design Thinking mindset to accelerate innovative projects. Last year we welcomed over 40 participants from 4 continents, from bac...
Playfulness: Gift of the God/desses
An exploration of the pleasures and delights to connect with our boundless playfulness and imagination as represented in Lalita, Hindu Goddess of playfulness, Pan, Greek god of t...
Digital Archives
The ongoing process of digitalization presents film archives with the necessity of changing their workflows, strategies, and policies and of providing their staff with additional t...
Courses 2021
European Family Law
online courseThe purpose of this course is to introduce (family) lawyers to practical aspects of European and international family law. This course will be over five mornings with each half-...
Data-oriented Methods in Linguistics
online courseTraditional linguistic research was based on laborious manual data collection, or, especially in the second half of the 20th century, on the introspective evaluation of artificiall...
Cultural Landscapes & Urban Resilience
In this two-week intensive course, you will get a deep insight into the influence of human-made and natural factors on the built environment and develop responsive planning schemes...
Causal Inference and Experiments
online courseThis course examines lab, survey, and field experimental methods for causal inference. After providing an overview of the essential aspects of experiments, the course focuses prima...
Conversation with Memory
Due to the covid-19 outbreak, this course has been postponed to 2021. The workshop with film researcher and filmmaker Tanja Sakota aims to find your own personal relevance and u...
European Labour Law
online courseThe purpose of this online summer course is to provide a thorough introduction to European labour law. EU legislation and recent case law of the Court of Justice of the EU will be...
Labour Law, Migration and Globalisation
In case that an on-campus Summer School is not possible due to the Covid-19 pandemic, this module will take place online. Module content Migration and Labour in a Globali...
Mixed-Methods and Multimethod Research
online courseThis course deals with mixed-methods and multimethod research (MMR) in the social sciences. We will discuss the broader understanding of combining qualitative and quantitative meth...
#EUChallengeAccepted: Tackle the Challenges for the European Union!
online courseWe invite all participants to attend an academically demanding and wide-ranging program. Experience the inspiring atmosphere of an international summer course! This year's summe...
De/Postcolonial Feminist Theory and Activism
In case that an on-campus Summer School is not possible due to the Covid-19 pandemic, this module will take place online. The political debate about the restitution of objects r...
WTO and EU Trade Law
online courseThis online summer course will provide participants with comprehensive knowledge of the fundamentals of WTO and EU trade law as well as EU investment law. The course will focus on...
Symmetries in Quantum Mechanics and Particle Physics
In case that an on-campus Summer School is not possible due to the Covid-19 pandemic, this module will take place online. Symmetry is an important concept in modern physics. It...
Cross-Border Civil Litigation
online courseThis course will provide you with hands-on experience on cross-border civil litigation cases and the recent jurisprudence of the Court of Justice of the European Union. All relevan...
Return on Marketing
In case that an on-campus Summer School is not possible due to the Covid-19 pandemic, this module will take place online. “What you can’t measure, you can’t manage.” During the...
Mobility in Transition
online courseThe Summer School centres upon ‘Mobility in Transition’ based on five categories: (1) Policy and Governance, (2) Technologies and Infrastructure, (3) Markets, (4) Culture, and (5)...
Protocell models: coacervates and vesicles
online courseCompartmentalisation is a key property of life and its role can be understood from a chemical, biological, physical, and material standpoint with informed applications in biotechno...
The European Convention on Human Rights in Times of Crises
blended courseWe are happy to invite you to the 2nd international summer school "Human Rights in Theory and Practice", which will take place in Dresden from September 5th to 10th 2021. The su...
Basic Research Methods in Linguistics
online courseLanguage is an essential feature of all humans that distinguishes us from all other known species. The study of human languages is not only the study of a central social skill, but...
Generation J
Yiddish Summer Weimar is launching its first ever interdisciplinary arts-based Yiddish program for youth and young adults on site in Weimar. While the program is its own diverse an...
Culture, Power, Democracy
blended courseWithin a democratic society, cultural institutions are places for the formation of self-understanding. By showing, collecting, preserving and staging objects, they map society, inc...
Intensive German Language Course
online courseThe Greifswald Summer programme consists of online German language classes (in the mornings from 9am to 12.30pm), workshops that focus on current topics, virtual excursions, film n...
FinTech, Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence and the Law
In case that an on-campus Summer School is not possible due to the Covid-19 pandemic, this module will take place online. Digital technology has developed rapidly in recent year...
European Data Protection Law
The aim of this summer course is to give participants all the necessary tools for successful implementation of the EU General Data Protection Regulation in their daily practice. It...
Elementary Forms of Social Life
In case that an on-campus Summer School is not possible due to the Covid-19 pandemic, this module will take place online. The elementary forms of social life refers to an analyt...
Potsdam’s History Academy
Potsdam's History Academy covers the major events and themes of modern German history through the lens of one city: Potsdam – the capital of the federal state of Brandenburg. The...
Artificial Intelligence (AI): Modern Methods
In case that an on-campus Summer School is not possible due to the Covid-19 pandemic, this module will take place online. The module will cover the following topics: What...
Sustainable Development Academy
The Sustainable Development Academy allows participants to engage critically and effectively with the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Students will learn abou...
Survey Sampling and Weighting
online courseThis practical course will cover the process of probability sampling, weighting and estimation. This includes a) methods of sample selection, b) methods of weighting including desi...
Summer Film Camp
The Film Camp is a two-week intensive program for international film enthusiasts that provides insights into the theory and practice of filmmaking. The focus of the camp is set on...
Forecast Engineering
In our two week intensive course »Forecast Engineering«, you will focus on the proficient handling of complex engineering tasks, using modern tools and finding their scientific pos...
Multilevel Analysis
In case that due to the Covid-19 pandemic an on-campus summerschool is not possible, this module will take place online. Sociological research often deals with the question of h...
European Tax Law
online courseThis five-day course will provide participants with an introduction to European tax law. Key topics International and EU legal framework in the field of taxation Main sourc...
Digital Opportunities in Europe
online courseLectures will cover different aspects of digitalization, business information systems and information management. Following a highly interactive approach, lectures provide theor...
Minorities and the New Digital Paradigm
The notion of a ‘new digital paradigm’ (NDP) has been with us for more than two decades. Digital spaces and online identities have become a pervasive part of our social reality. In...
The Rule of Law in the European Union
online courseThis online summer course over five halfdays will provide a thorough introduction to the rule of law in the European Union. The rule of law in the case law of the CJEU and ECtHR...
Causal Machine Learning
online courseParticipants of this course will learn and apply recent Causal Machine Learning methods to analyse effects of either experimental or observational interventions. Causal Machine Lea...
Mindfulness 2021 - From Neurobiology to Psychtotherapy
online courseHave you ever been in nature, observing the environment around you? Noticing the smell of fresh wood in the forest, how the ground feels under your feet and the warm feeling of the...
European Consumer Law
online courseThe purpose of this five-day summer course is to provide a thorough introduction to European consumer law. Key topics EU legal framework on consumer protection Consumer cont...
Evolutionary Ecology and Human Evolution
In case that due to the Covid-19 pandemic an on-campus summerschool is not possible, this module will take place online. The module presents a two weeks intensive course for stu...
International Summer Academy Sans Souci
online courseThe International Summer Academy "Sans Souci” (ISAS) is all about German language, culture and history. The 4-week summer school offers a unique blend of German language courses (B...
Next Mobility - Smart Data Sharing to Move Goods and People
Making a reality of data sharing based European values implies to deal with a variety of topics from architecture to certification, from interoperability to governance. All the su...
Statistical Analysis of Incomplete Data
online courseThis course provides an introduction to the theory and application of Multiple Imputation (MI) (Rubin 1987) which has become a very popular way for handling missing data, because i...
Sustainability and Innovation in Engineering
online courseThe intensive, interdisciplinary International Study Program explores the topic of “Sustainability and Innovation in Engineering”. This online course surveys recent technological d...
EU Financial Regulation and Supervision
online courseIntroduction to the regulation and supervision of financial markets in the EU. Key topics Overview of EU financial regulation and supervision EU financial lawmaking The Eu...
Analyzing the Unobservable: Structural Equation Modeling in Comparative Social Research
In case that an on-campus Summer School is not possible due to the Covid-19 pandemic, this module will take place online. Sociological research is often interested in phenomena...
Demystifying English Academic Writing
In case that an on-campus Summer School is not possible due to the Covid-19 pandemic, this module will take place online. In this course academic writing will be approached as a...
Sustainable Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice
online courseSustainable entrepreneurship, with its combination of economic, social and ecological goals, is a powerful tool for tackling grand societal challenges. The International Summer Sch...
Pretesting Survey Questions
online courseThe course covers the basic elements of evaluating questionnaires and highlights the general importance of carrying out (cognitive) pretests before fielding a questionnaire. This i...
The Anthropocene in the Humanities
In case that an on-campus Summer School is not possible due to the Covid-19 pandemic, this module will take place online. The notion that the current geological epoch should be...
European Environmental Law
online courseThis five-day online summer course will provide a thorough introduction to EU environmental law. Lectures coupled with workshops and practical case studies will offer a comprehensi...
Economic and Managerial Challenges for Europe
online courseThe economic lectures will cover European macroeconomics, climate, trade and European competition policies as well as migration issues within the EU. The business lectures will dea...
Power Trading Agent Competition
online coursePower TAC teams develop an independent trading agent that competes against other agents in the Power Trading Agent Competition. Power TAC is a competitive simulation that models a...
European Criminal Justice
online courseThis online summer course over five half-days will introduce legal practitioners to practical aspects of European criminal justice.The institutional framework of European criminal...
Deutsch in Weimar
Learn German in one of the most exciting cultural cities in Germany and Europe! In the four weeks of our course »Deutsch in Weimar«, you will effectively learn the many facets of t...
European Public Procurement Law
This course will provide a thorough introduction to EU public procurement law. Key topics Essential concepts and principles in public procurement Public sector and utilities...