Aktivitäten. Die Student/innen waren zu Gast beim österreichischen Generalkonsulat in Shanghai, besuchten Vorlesungen an der Fudan Universität Shanghai und der Universität Peking und besichtigten den Technologiekonzern Huawei, das Rechtsunternehmen CMS, die österreichischen Firmen Lenzing Fibres, Engel Machinery und den Tiefwasserhafen Yangshan. Darüber hinaus hatten die Student/innen während der [...] The study trip to Shanghai and Beijing was supported by the OeAD Cooperation Office Shanghai. 17 Student/innen des Instituts für Unternehmens- und Wirtschaftsrecht der Rechtswissenschaftlichen Fakultät der Universität Wien reisten unter der Leitung von Univ.-Prof. Dr. Johannes Reich-Rohrwig von 12. bis 23. April 2019 nach China und besuchten Shanghai und Peking. Die zweiwöchige Studienreise wurde von
addressing all those who are interested in studying in Austria. Fudan has approximately 2500 degree-seeking international students and more than 50 international lecturers. More than 50% of its full-time undergraduates have the opportunity to go abroad as exchange students or visiting students before they graduate. The delegation, along with staff from OeAD Cooperation Office Shanghai and Austrian Trade Commission
of sending five students on mobility in 2004 and receiving two foreign students in 2005, who were even picked up from the airport by our rector’s car. It was such an achievement for us in the period when Serbian universities were not part of any EU mobility programmes and the university had no institutional structures or processes that provided a framework for dealing with student and staff mobility [...] Can we really measure the value of Erasmus+ mobility? Dealing with international relations at the University of Novi Sad, Serbia, for almost two decades, but also having a personal Erasmus Mundus student experience and multiple Erasmus+ staff mobility opportunities in my professional field of internationalisation, I have found myself thinking about the Erasmus+ mobility programme with huge appreciation [...] through the participation in the Erasmus+ KA107 programme. It immediately became the largest and most comprehensive mobility programme at our university, with more than 2500 outgoing and 1300 incoming students and staff, from 2015/2016 until 2019/2020, based on hundreds of Erasmus+ inter-institutional agreements, with universities across 27 programme countries. Particularly successful was the cooperation
over the world with Erasmus+ The Erasmus+ programme has offers students to study part of their degree programme in another European country or in a Erasmus+ partner country. These study periods abroad are credited towards the students’ degree programmes at their own higher education institutions. Within the framework of Erasmus+ students can become mobile several times. It is possible to spend up to [...] institutions, not students themselves, can submit mobility projects at the OeAD as National Agency Erasmus+ during application periods that are fixed every year. Both the home and host institution needs an Erasmus Higher Education Charter (ECHE) and must have concluded a bilateral agreement. Further information (only in German) Working in Europe with an Erasmus+ internship Students and graduates can [...] German) Erasmus Mundus Master’s courses worldwide Within the framework of Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters high quality master’s courses are funded, which subsequently offer full scholarships for selected students. Further information (only in German)
H. Mwakyoma, Engineer and university student in 1970s Romania Eric Burton, Research Associate in History, University of Exeter Mariam Mamian Diakite, World Bank / Student at the University of Vienna Elke Stinnig, OeAD – Austrian Agency for International Cooperation in Education and Research Youssouf Simbo Diakite, Founder of the Association of African Students in Austria and Chair of African Diaspora
Students from Austria and Ukraine can apply for the Sommerkolleg until May 26th, 2017. Von 5. bis 22. August 2017 findet an der Ivan-Franko-Universität in der ukrainischen Stadt Lemberg/L'viv das XVI. Österreichisch-Ukrainische Sommerkolleg statt. Student/innen aus Österreich und der Ukraine sind eingeladen, an diesem bilateralen Sommerkolleg teilzunehmen und sprachliche und kulturelle Erfahrungen [...] Vorträge zu historischen und aktuellen Themen der Ukraine, Ausflüge in Lemberg und Umgebung sowie eine dreitägige Exkursion nach Odessa. Das Sommerkolleg richtet sich an an prüfungs- und forschungsaktive Student/innen (mind. 5 ECTS im letzten Semester) der Universitäten und Fachhochschulen beider Länder und aller Studienrichtungen. Die Kenntnisse einer slawischen Sprache sind von Vorteil, aber keine Voraussetzung
non-native speakers of the English language. To explore this, she compares the way English negation is expressed by native English speakers, students at a British university, on one hand; and the way English negation is formed and used by non-natives, students at a Macedonian university. Semantics is the core of both types of research, combined with the lexicological, morphological and syntactic aspects [...] linguistics papers and journals, mentor to students’ Bachelor, Specialist and Mentor’s theses, proofreader, as well as (external) review committee member for colleagues’ scientific appointments. Reflection At the University of Graz, Austria, and, as a freemover, it was the Department of Slavic Studies that I visited, where I gave lectures to the Linguistics students who studied Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian. [...] Language and Culture: An Introduction’, in which, as a linguist with a native Macedonian, I acquainted the students at this university (mainly Austrians, but other foreigners too, who study Slavic languages) with the Macedonian language, its structure, and the culture of my home country. None of the students spoke this language, thus, the lectures offered completely new material to them, but due to the similarity
and transdisciplinarity as culture of knowledge – doctoral students of the University of Vienna. What some of them have in common is that during their dissertation they had the opportunity to do research abroad with a Marietta Blau grant. The University of Vienna’s Doctoral Centre has now published interviews with (hitherto) 34 of these students on its website. The (former) Marietta Blau scholarship holders
interact with other exchange students. Throughout the different courses I found a free-space to discuss and learn collectively. Even though almost all the assignments were individual, we were always encouraged to make group discussions where everyone could intervene or make suggestions on other students' work. During my stay I could make the most of the city, Graz. Being in a student-city was really comfortable [...] cultural exchange I already had even further. Throughout the semester I also took part in social activities with organizations, such as ESN (Erasmus Student Network). These activities were not only fun but also a great way to get in touch with other exchange students apart from university. Being in contact with other cultures has also helped me develop more tolerance and helped me understand the value of my
– worldwide invites applications from PhD students, postgraduates, postdocs and young lecturers from universities outside of Austria. Students and academic teaching staff from all fields of study can apply for a grant period of 1 to 9 months, extensions are not possible. Deadline: 01.02.2021 for the academic year 2021/22 Undergraduate and graduate students from non-European countries (conducting a [...] Here you can find information about open calls for scholarships including the respective application deadlines. Within the OeAD offers grants and scholarships to students and researchers from all over the world, carried out by the unit OeAD-MPC –Mobility Programmes, Bilateral and Multilateral Cooperation. The programmes range from grants aimed at broad target groups to more specific ones aimed at [...] to Austria (see https://www.bmeia.gv.at/en/ ). Did you know that there are more programmes under Ernst Mach for applicants from Asia? The Ernst Mach-Grants – Eurasia-Pacific Uninet is aimed at PhD students and post-doc researchers from member institutions of the Eurasia-Pacific Uninet (EPU) in the target countries. Currently, applications from China and Mongolia are accepted. The grant is awarded for