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Internationalisation at Home -Aalen University-

A example for marketing student exchange

04.06.2013 1 Aalen University – Nichola Adams

Agenda

● Importance of Internationalisation

● Cooperations

● “International Center”

● Study Programmes

● Festivals and Activities in Town

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Importance of

Internationalisation

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Frankfurt

Aalen Stuttgart

Prague

Warsaw

Zurich

Paris

Milan

Cologne Brussels

Amsterdam

Hamburg

Berlin

Munich Vienna

Strasboug

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Nürnberg

Global players in the neighborhood of the university

Aalen

Stuttgart

Ulm München

(Research)

Frankfurt/Main

(Benz Research)

Porsche

BMW

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Importance of International Cooperation

● Very high importance, written into structure and development plan.

● Aalen University promotes its students’ personal development, to

enable to employ their skills and undertake responsibility in their career

and in society as highly-qualified employees and leaders in globally-

oriented businesses.

● Encouragement of study-integrated stays abroad and increase in the

attractiveness of the university for international students and visiting

scientists.

● Promotion of exchanges, English-language courses, cooperative

doctoral programmes, network projects in research and education.

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Aalen University: a Living International Network

● The top destinations of Aalen students 2012 were USA (28%), Spain (16%), China

(10%), Great Britain (7%) and Sweden (4%) for studies and internships abroad

● Aalen University on 4th National Place for European Erasmus – Mobilities in

Placements (1. TU Dresden, 2. HS Bremen, 3. TU München, 4. HS Aalen, 5. Uni Leipzig)

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Cooperation

Cooperative Models (1)

● EUROPE

Double Degree Programmes with universities in France (Master in Business

Studies), the UK (Bachelor in Business Studies, Chemistry & Computing

Science),

Doctorate Agreements with universities in the UK (Business Studies), Spain

(Optometry and Optoelectronics)

Participation in EU Projects in Education and Research, including in third-

party countries

● USA

Strategic cooperation with universities in Maine and Pennsylvania at master

and bachelor levels, including professor exchanges in Business Studies with

nationally funded DAAD Programmes Bachelor Plus

Strategic optometry partnerships with Pacific Oregon University and the

Boston College of Optometry at the master level (joint realisation)

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Cooperative Models (2)

● LATIN AMERICA

Double degree programmes with universities in Argentina with the Unversidad de Belgrano, Buenos Ares and in Mendoza in the field of Business Studies

Baden-Württemberg-Programme with Monterrey Tech. for numerous courses of study

DAAD-DIES Project Coordinator for Universities in Chile and Peru

DAAD CsF (Science without Borders) Programme, with Brazil

● ASIA & OCEANIA

Double Degree Scheme in Chemistry / Materials Science with China Jiliang University

Consortia Member of the Baden-Württemberg State Malaysia Programme to educate degree seeking Malaysians in Engineering topics

Doctorate cooperation with universities in Australia

● MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA

Consortia Member of the German-Jordanian University, Amman (Industrial Management).

Strategic partnerships with Central University of Technology in Bloemfontein, South Africa for numerous courses of studies as well as doctorate cooperations

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International Center


„INTERNATIONAL CENTER“ Includes:

- AAA – Akademisches Auslandsamt (IRO)

- SZ – Sprachenzentrum (Language Center) - International Society Aalen e.V. (ISA)

- TestDaF-Center

- TFI-Center

- TOEIC-Center

International Center der Hochschule Aalen, Gartenstr. 135, 73430 Aalen


International Center

● Language Center and International Relations Office combine services

● Purpose: to create synergies that will strengthen internationalisation

● Goals:

Centre of excellence for teaching languages and intercultural skills

Centre for support and integration activities in the university, in society,

and in the working world.

Centre for International University Marketing, student recruitment

Further co-operation with universities and organisations both in

Germany and abroad

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Montag–Mittwoch: 09:00–12:00 Uhr; Montag-Donnerstag 13:00–15:00 Uhr

Sowie jeden Donnerstag von 09:00–12:00 Uhr abwechselnd zu den Themen

Studium & Praxis im Ausland in der Beethovenstr. 1 und dem Burren Campus

International Office Team International Center, EG der Gartenstraße 135, D-73430 Aalen

Leitung, Grundsatzfragen Pascal Cromm

Auslandsstudium Nichola Adams

Auslandspraxis Karin Kadow

Bildungsprojekte In & Out Martina Kübler

Ausländerstudium Antje Discher

Tutorin 2012/2013 Rebecca Crimmins

OUTGOINGS INCOMINGS

[email protected] Tel. 9733-02

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AAA in Main Building and Burren Campus

DATUM BEETHOVENSTR. 1 BURREN-CAMPUS

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Thursday mornings, from 9 to 12

Beethovenstr. 1

• Glaskasten 1. Stock

Burren Campus

• Informatics, G2 1.21

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International Society Aalen

● Non-for-profit organisation

● Funds international activity

● Culture Kitchen / International Cookbook

● Kino am Kocher

● Acts as intermediate tenant for

international students

● Activities for international students


MOST KIND

● Funded by Federal Ministry of Education and

Research

● Cooperation between three other universities in local

region, as well as external organisations (City of

Aalen, Job Agency, Kino am Kocher)

● Online-Integration Platform – www.most-kind.de

● Buddy Programme

● Integrative events organised by students for students

● Intercultural trainings for students and staff

● Additional German language courses

● Student conference on integration


http://www.most-kind.de/



Buddy Programme

● Often the face of MOST KIND

● Offers social credit points

● Each incoming student is automatically “matched”

with German student

● Great way to improve/learn new languages

● Meet new people

● Regular group events for buddies



Intl. Study Programmes

International Study Programmes - Bachelor

● Semester Programmes

Materials and Processing Technologies

Business Studies

● All lectures in English

● Directed at international students

● Part of regular curricula


International Study Programmes - Master

● Polymer Technology Master

● Photonics Master

● Advanced Materials Master by Research

● International Marketing and Sales

Double Degree with France

● Master Computer Controlled System

Double Degree with Ukraine


English Taught Lectures

● Just about every department has English lectures.

● Updated catalogue


Special International Programmes

● Brazilian students via CsF Programme

Already know German, taking regular lectures

● Jordanian students from German Jordanian University

Mandatory study abroad semester in Germany

Already know German, so take regular industrial engineering lectures

● Chinese students from China Jiliang University

Take intensive German courses upon arrival

Take chemistry courses with regular students

Receive double degree in chemistry

● Malaysian students

Scholarship holders from Malaysian government

Bachelor and master degree seeking

Already know German, taking regular lectures



Festivals and

Activities

Roman Days

● Aalen goes Roman

● Participants from all over the

world

● Like Comiccon, but Roman


The Roman Festival celebrates the

city‘s early history and provides

entertainment and education.

Jazz Fest

● 30 high profile concerts per year

● Artists that usually only play in

big cities and big festivals

● It´s big

● Very awesome


Kino am Kocher

● International B Films

● Wine and a Movie

● Book and Movie analysis

● Cooperation with ISA


Thank you for your attention!


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