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Options for International Exchange Students at Hochschule Esslingen
Monika Zellner, Incoming Exchange Coordinator
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Esslingen University of Applied Sciences – Facts and Figures
» One of the top addresses in Germany for engineering, management, social and nursing sciences
» Regularly ranked among the top ten universities of applied sciences in Germany
» At the forefront of the German high-tech industry with close contacts in industry, social work and health care institutions
» Approx. 6,000 students, 11 faculties, 25 Bachelor‘s and 10 Master‘s degree programs
» Students will have access to more than 50 highly modern laboratories and progressive educational facilities
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Esslingen University of Applied Sciences - Sites and Faculties
Esslingen City Campus
» Automotive Engineering » Building Services,
Energy and Environmental Engineering
» Mechanical Engineering» Natural Sciences
Esslingen Hilltop Campus
» Information Technology
» Management» Social Work, Health Care
and Nursing Sciences» Graduate School
GoeppingenCampus
» Engineering Management
» Mechatronics and Electrical Engineering
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Reasons to study at Esslingen UAS
» Practice oriented curriculum
» Learning setting in small groups
» Excellent facilities (modern workshops and labs, etc.)
» Esslingen UAS is top in rankings
» Courses taught in English in most of the faculties
» Many links to industry and welfare organizations possibilities for internships
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Partnerships of Esslingen UAS
Links with many international companies, e. g.
… and welfare and health care organisations in the region
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STIPUS program - Special offers for international exchange students
» German language courses at different levels, free of charge!
» German History & Culture class to learn more about the country and German culture, free of charge!
» Excursions to “places of interest” (e.g. Lake Constance, Frankfurt, Nuremberg), free of charge!
» Intercultural workshops, free of charge!
» Accommodation is guaranteed for all exchange students
» Academic advisor in every faculty
» International Friends Program for German and International students with activities and trips
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What to expect from your STIPUS study abroad semester at Esslingen UAS?
» Language of instruction: German or English» Choice of courses from all undergraduate study courses
» Full orientation program, German language and German History & Culture classes including excursions » Study together with international and German students» Acquire and improve intercultural skills
» German semester dates: September-February and March-August» Various options available:
» 1 semester of studies» 2 semesters of studies or » 1 semester of studies + 1 semester
internship
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Accommodation
» Halls of residence in Esslingen» Single rooms with shared
bathroom ~250-300 €/month» Single apartments including
kitchen and bathroom ~290 €/month
» Halls of residence in Goeppingen» Single rooms in shared
appartments» Costs 240-290 €/month
» Accommodation is guaranteed for all international exchange students!
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Support before arrival in Germany
» Students receive official welcome and admission letter
» Information E-mails with details regarding» Accommodation » Health insurance» German courses» Orientation program» Important documents to bring» Arrival and check-in at the dorms
» Admission information is being forwarded to immigration office to facilitate students‘ visa applications
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Day of arrival
» Students are being welcomed directly at the dorms by a member of the accommodation team
» Students receive a „Welcome Package“ (in German or English) » Overview of orientation program» Preliminary certificate of matriculation» Study Guide » Explanation of administrative issues» Application for student ticket » Emergency numbers» List of coordinators at the faculties and important contacts» Useful abbreviations» Maps of Esslingen, Göppingen and Stuttgart
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Support during orientation program
» Full orientation program consisting of
» 2 weeks (summer) or 4 weeks (winter)» 2 information meetings» Registration at city/residence permit/visa application » Taking care of health insurance» Opening a bank account» Paying the semester fee for Student Services» Official enrolment» Internet access/ e-mail-account» Guided campus tour» Intensive German language classes» Intercultural training» Official welcome meeting by HS Esslingen
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Support during the semester
» Every exchange student has a supervising professor at the faculty who helps with timetables, questions regarding course selection, exam registration etc.
» Workshop on „How to apply for internships in Germany“
» Support with application of work permit (if necessary for an internship)
» Official transcript of records (in English) is being generated and
sent to the home university of each student after departure
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Support during the semester
» German language courses at 4 different levels» Intensive German course 5h/day before regular classes start» Regular German course 4h/week during the semester
» Course „German history and culture“ in German or English» Excursions to “places of interest” (e.g. Lake Constance,
Frankfurt, Stuttgart) are part of the course
» International Friends Program» Organized by the International Office» Activities and trips for international and German
students to get to know each other
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Activities organized by the International Office
Farewell PartySummer Party and Excursions
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The International Office
» Is there to help the students before, during and after their stay at Esslingen UAS!
» Contact for international
exchange students: Monika Zellner
www.hs-esslingen.de/incoming
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Where can I find more information?
First Information - Programs and Application
www.hs-esslingen.de/incoming
Accommodation
Course descriptions
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Additional information
For further information regarding our incoming exchange programs, please see our flyers and information sheets.
Our doors are open for your students…
www.hs-esslingen.de/incoming