FU Berlin and TU München - Opportunities for Doctoral Studies at two German Universities of Excellence

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Objectives

The objective of the seminar is to provide comprehensive understanding of doctoral studies in Germany, specifically at two universities with a great number of international doctoral students. The invited experts will provide information specific to Germany on topics such as funding possibilities, how to find a supervisor, and different formats for doctoral studies. 

Date

Wednesday, December 03rd, 2014

Time

08h30 - 12h30

Address

Centro Alemão de Ciência e Inovação São Paulo

Rua Verbo Divino 1488, Térreo, 04719-904, São Paulo, SP

Contact

Christina Peters (Freie Universität Berlin)

Tel.: (11) 51898312  / Mail: saopaulo@fu-berlin.de

Sören Artur Metz (Technische Universität München - TUM)

Tel.: (11) 51898320  / Mail: latam@tum.de

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Program 

08h30-10h30

Short Presentation 1: Doctorate in Germany - Funding and Structures (15 min.)

Anja Grecko Lorenz, DAAD Brazil

Short Presentation 2: Doing Research at an International Network University - Doctoral Study Opportunities at Freie Universität Berlin (30 min.)

Christina Peters, Head, São Paulo Office FU Berlin

Dr. Astrid Bergmann, Coordinator, Natural & Life Sciences at Dahlem Research School, FU Berlin

Short Presentation 3: Technische Universität München (TUM) - Research and Doctoral Studies at an Entrepreneurial University (30 min.)

Sören Metz, Liaison Officer Latin America, TUM Sao Paulo

Dr. Michael Klimke, Managing Director, TUM Graduate School

10h30-11h00

Coffee Break

11h00-12h30

Workshop: Application for a Doctorate - How to Proceed?

Dr. Astrid Bergmann, Coordinator, Natural & Life Sciences at Dahlem Research School, FU Berlin

Dr. Michael Klimke, Managing Director, TUM Graduate School

Caio Yurgel, Doctoral Student Dahlem Research School, FU Berlin

Daniele Stock, Doctoral Student TUM

Moderation: Christina Peters/Sören Metz

Workshop Language: ENGLISH