A warm welcome

Prof. Dr. Max Mustermann · 08.07.2013

A warm welcome

Prof. Dr.-Ing. B. Wieneke-Toutaoui, 05.07.2013

Fachhochschule Brandenburg · University of Applied Sciences

Facts about Germany

82 Mio inhabitants

Situated in central Europe

Diverse landscape from coastline to high mountains

Europe‘s largest economy(Volkswagen, Siemens, BASF..)

Home of many influential scientists, inventors and artists

such

as Goethe, Beethoven, Einstein, Gutenberg, etc.

13.000 breweries

No speed limit!

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Studying in Germany

About 400 higher education institutions

Almost 9.000 bachelor programms

Types of higher education institutions: Universities

Universities of Applied Sciences

Universities and Colleges of Art, Film

and Music

Private Universities and

Universities of Applied Sciences

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Difference between Institutions

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UniversitiesUniversities of Applied

Sciences

Orientation Strong focus on research; entitled to

confer PhDs Applied teaching and

learning

Subjects offered

Broad subject offer (only here: Teacher‘s Education, Medical Science, Law, Psychology)

Engineering, Technology, IT, Design, Care

Study organisation Individual options to choose lectures

Structured and tightly organised studies

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Where we are located

Source: commons.wikimedia.org

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FHB at a glance

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Founded in 1992 3000 students, with more than 9% international students

from about 60 countries 63 professors 3 departments: Business and Management, Informatics

and Media, Engineering

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Dept. of Business and Management

Study programmes

Business Administration (B.Sc./B.A./M.Sc.)

Business Informatics (B.Sc./M.Sc).

Security Management (M.Sc.)

Technology and Innovation Management (M.Sc.)

For further details, please see: http://www.fh-brandenburg.de/wirtschaft

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Dept. of Business and Management

Research focus on:

Cooperative Systems (E-Government…)

Security Management

Technology and Innovation Management

Entrepreneurship

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Dept. of Informatics and Media

Study programmes

Medical Informatics (B.Sc.)

Applied Computer Science (B.Sc.)

Informatics (B.Sc/M.Sc.)

Digital Media (M.Sc.)

Computer Science with Media Applications (B.Sc/M.Sc.)

For further details, please see: http://www.fh-brandenburg.de/informatik

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Dept. of Informatics and Media

Research focus on:

Digital Media

Media Informatics (use of online tools)

Medical Informatics (interface with hospitals)

Security (Cryptography)

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Department of Engineering

Study programmes

Microsystems and Optical Technologies (B.Sc.)

Mechanical Engineering (B.Eng.)

Mechatronics and Automation (B.Eng.)

Electronics (B.Eng.)

Photonics (M.Eng.)

Energy efficiency in technical systems (M.Eng.)

For further details, please see: http://www.fh-brandenburg.de/technik

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Department of Engineering

Research focus on:

Energy efficiency

Eco-Rail

Sustainable Technologies

Robust Engineering

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Our Strengths

High quality in applied teaching and learning (top positions in German rankings)

Individual counselling and small study groups

Strong research; links to research clusters in Berlin/Brandenburg

Family friendly

Integration and counselling offers for international students

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International activities

Student and staff exchange with 40 partner universities in the European Erasmus programme

Further cooperation with universities outside Europe, i.e. in Jordan, Namibia, Ukraine, Mexico, Taiwan etc.

German representative of the PRIME-network

International projects such as the International Media camp and the German-Polish summer school for microsystems technology

Internationally oriented study programmes (Technology and Innovation Management, Applied Computer Science)

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The Campus

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The main Building

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The machine hall

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Special Events for foreign Students

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Sports

Trips

Intercultural Events


On campus

Shared accomodation (own room): 220 €/month

Single apartment: 270 €/month

Student Dormitory

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Finance

Semester fee including travel ticket (6 months)205,00

€

Monthly rent (dorm, including all costs)220,00

€

Internet access in the dorm (6 months), in pools free 30,00 €Lunch on campus 1,20-2,50 €

Cinema ticket6,00-10,00

€Bread roll 0,25 €One liter of milk 0,70 €20 kg rice 17,00 €

Living costs ca. 600-700 EUR/month

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Sports on Offer

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Football, volleyball, basketball

Badminton, handball

Water sports and more!

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City of Brandenburg an der Havel

Brandenburg an der Havel is the city that gave the name of the state of Brandenburg.

In the historic market town and capital of the “Brandenburg March” with its over 1000-year history it is always worthwhile undertaking a journey of discovery.

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City of Brandenburg an der Havel

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Close to Berlin (90 km)

About 70.000 inhabitants

Innovative and internationally active companies

High quality of life

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Berlin - capital city of Germany

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Thank you for your attention

A warm welcome

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