Promote involvement of international students and scientists in the city society Welcome IKUS goes to IKUS - intercultural reception for School international student initiative students and Otto-von-Guericke- MIPS - scientists Scholarship for Magdeburg international Long Night of students International PhD Science Students Buddy Franko.Folie! Programme Day of 25 years Tolerance ERASMUS+ Mile of Democracy Festival of Dialogue of Cultures Generations intercultural Intercultural Day week
Promote involvement of international students and scientists in the city society City of Magdeburg : Welcome reception for international students and scientists Otto-von-Guericke-Scholarship for international students (acknowledges the performances and the engagement of international students) Events e.g. Long Night of Science University Otto von Guericke: MIPS - Magdeburg International PhD Students IKUS - intercultural student initiative Intercultural univercity events for the public (e.g. Festival of Cultures) IKUS goes to School Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences Buddy Programme (integrating international students through locals) Career Center and regional cooperation offices: Connecting students and local companies Events e.g. Franko.Folie!, Mile of Democracy, 25 Years ERASMUS+
Promote involvement of international students and scientists in the city society Welcome reception for international students and scientists • Yearly invitation of the mayor of Magdeburg for new scientists • Location: the „Türmchen“ (a nice restaurant with a great view over the city • About 80 scientists from 30 countries • Welcome by the mayor • Touristic and cultural hints • Offer to clarify questions with the Foreign Authority • Report of a foreigner : How can you survive in Magde burg
Promote involvement of international students and scientists in the city society
Promote involvement of international students and scientists in the city society Scholarship for international students • Otto-von-Guericke-Scholarship of the city of Magdeburg for international students • Criterias: outstanding academic performance and social engagement • 6.000 € per year • Since 2003 for students of the OvGUniversity • Since 2017 also for students of the Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences 2017 Gabriela Georgieva Rainer Hofbauer Bulgaria Austria - Author of the blog: Bulgarian - Chairmen of students representative in Germany - Organiser of summer event of the - Activ in the Buddy Programme course of studies and the Bulgarian folk dance ensemble in Magdeburg
Promote involvement of international students and scientists in the city society Long Night of Science
Promote involvement of international students and scientists in the city society IKUS – Intercultural Students MIPS – International PhD Students • support for students in administrative matters before and during their studies (administrativ aspects, student affairs etc.) • organisation of Länderabende , special events and excursions as well as international movie nights • pick up service • overnight stay • free German language classes • Dialogue of Generations (language courses and host family programme)
Promote involvement of international students and scientists in the city society • since 2015 • interactive workshop • in 5 different primary schools • more than 50 „ journeys “ around the world • taught in German
Promote involvement of international students and scientists in the city society Festival of Cultures • every 2 nd year • more than 1.000 visitors • Target groups: - members of the universities - habitants of Magdeburg • in 2016 students of 24 nations presented their country and its typical food, music and dances Join the festival in June 2018!!!
Promote involvement of international students and scientists in the city society Buddy Programme – integrating international students in Magdeburg through locals • One-to-One-Peer Mentoring for international students through buddies • Buddies= experienced German and international students, alumni and locals • Intercultural events and excursions to get to know Magdeburg and the region of Saxony Anhalt • Connecting to the local community (through events, activities and social media) • Connecting to language courses and host family programmes (through local unions like the Dialogue of Generations) • Advertising the programme throughout the city
Promote involvement of international students and scientists in the city society Career Center and regional cooperation offices: Connecting students and local companies • Establishing company partnerships to recruit international students • Company fairs on campus • Application trainings for local market Involvement in Magdeburgs culture and music festivals Franko.Folie! ● campus event open to public (within French weeks Germany) • 25 Years ERASMUS+ ● promoting the EU programme to public (event in shoping center) • Mile of Democracy ● schools, universities, unions, companies, organisations, and • authorities standing up for tolerance and against racism
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