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Getting Started – For International Doctoral Candidates

Veranstaltungsdaten

International doctoral candidates are cordially invited to an introductory event organized by the International Office of Philipps-Universität Marburg and MARA.

Monday, October 24

• Informational events: Doctoral Studies in Germany and at Philipps-Universität Marburg & Funding of Research

Tuesday, October 25

• Workshop: Cross-Cultural Training

Wednesday, October 26

• Workshop: Writing Your PhD thesis - Go for It and Prepare Yourself!
• Talks and Discussion: Good Scientific Practice and Publishing in Germany and Abroad

Intended Learning Outcomes

• You know about doctoral studies and funding opportunities in Germany and at Philipps-Universität Marburg.
• You have insight into how to write your dissertation, how to publish your scientific work, and what constitutes good scientific practice.
• You possess refined cross-cultural skills.

Didactic Methods

Presentation, trainer input, discussion

Please note that this is not an English language course. Proficiency in English at the B2 level of competency is required.

This event is funded by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and financed by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and the Federal Foreign Office.

Dates

October 24, 2016, 9:30 am–5:30 pm, and
October 25, 2016, 9:30 am–5:30 pm, and
October 26, 2016, 9:30 am–5:30 pm

Target Group

International doctoral candidates from all disciplines

Modalities

Maximum number of 18 participants
Free of charge

Registration

Until October 10, 2016 at getting.started@uni-marburg.de

Contact

Dr. Christine Berger
Program Coordinator
MArburg University Research Academy (MARA)
Tel.: +49 (0)6421 28 21310

Dr. Peter Widmann
Project Coordinator Marburg International Doctorate
International Office
Tel. +49 (0)6421 28 26467