Hessen International Summer Universities
2015
Hessen International
Summer Universities
Germany
ww w.isu-hessen.de
Hessen:ISU
Hessen International Summer Universities 2015
ISU KASSEL
June 20 – July 18, 2015
University of Kassel
Engineering Module: Adaptation Strategies to Climate
Change, Environmental Engineering and Renewable Energies, Earthquake Engineering
// Culture Module: German
History and Politics, German
Fairy Tales: Looking Glass of
Society, Intercultural Communication // Nano Module:
Nano Science, Intercultural
Communication
Contact:
T +49 . 5 61 . 8 04 . 1869
isu@uni-kassel.de
www.uni-kassel.de/isu
ISU MARBURG
July 18 – August 15, 2015
University of Marburg
Europe and the Middle East
in Transition.
Four study mo­d ules will provide multiple per­spectives on
the above topic:
– Politics / International
Relations
– Business / Economics
– Cultural Studies / Sociology
– EU – Germany – Middle East
In each module two seminars
and a supplement course are
offered.
Contact:
T +49 . 6 421 . 282 . 6191
isu@uni-marburg.de
www.uni-marburg.de/isu
ISU FRANKFURT
July 19 – August 15, 2015
Goethe University and
University of App­lied Sciences
Frankfurt am Main
European Studies or Finance
– choose one out of two seminar tracks. Seminar topics in­
clude: History of European
Integration, European Central Banking, European Economic and Social Policy,
Money and Macroeconomics,
Finance and Law, Financial
Markets.
Contact:
T +49 . 69 . 1533 . 3 849
isu@fh-frankfurt.de
www.isu-frankfurt.de
ISU GIESSEN
July 18 – August 15, 2015
Justus Liebig University
Giessen
Intellectual Property and
Biotechnology – Linking
Law, Business and Science.
Seminar topics include: Economics, Law, Biotechnology,
Intellectual Property, Patent
Protection, Banking and Financing, Business Start-Ups
Contact:
T +49 . 6 41 . 9 92 . 1164
isu@uni-giessen.de
www.uni-giessen.de/isu
ISU FULDA
July 18 – August 15, 2015
Fulda University of
Applied Sciences
Cultural Diversity! Making
the unfamiliar familiar.
Choose one out of five
seminars:
–W
as ist Deutschland?
–S
ocial Work – Poverty
–M
usic Therapy
– International Health Aspects of Stress Management
– Intercultural Communication and Migration
Contact:
T +49 . 6 61 . 964 . 0119
isu@hs-fulda.de
www.isu-fulda.de
Hessen International Summer Universities
2015
Hessen International
Summer Universities
Germany
ww w.isu-hessen.de
Hessen:ISU
Hessen International Summer Universities 2015
ISU KASSEL
June 20 – July 18, 2015
University of Kassel
Engineering Module: Adaptation Strategies to Climate
Change, Environmental Engineering and Renewable Energies, Earthquake Engineering
// Culture Module: German
History and Politics, German
Fairy Tales: Looking Glass of
Society, Intercultural Communication // Nano Module:
Nano Science, Intercultural
Communication
Contact:
T +49 . 5 61 . 8 04 . 1869
isu@uni-kassel.de
www.uni-kassel.de/isu
ISU MARBURG
July 18 – August 15, 2015
University of Marburg
ISU FRANKFURT
July 19 – August 15, 2015
Goethe University and
University of App­lied Sciences
Europe and the Middle East Frankfurt am Main
in Transition.
Four study mo­d ules will pro- European Studies or Finance
vide multiple per­spectives on – choose one out of two semthe above topic:
inar tracks. Seminar topics in­
– Politics / International
clude: History of European
Relations
Integration, European Cen– Business / Economics
tral Banking, European Eco– Cultural Studies / Sociology nomic and Social Policy,
– EU – Germany – Middle East Money and Macroeconomics,
In each module two seminars Finance and Law, Financial
and a supplement course are Markets.
offered.
ISU GIESSEN
July 18 – August 15, 2015
Justus Liebig University
Giessen
ISU FULDA
July 18 – August 15, 2015
Fulda University of
Applied Sciences
Intellectual Property and
Biotechnology – Linking
Law, Business and Science.
Seminar topics include: Economics, Law, Biotechnology,
Intellectual Property, Patent
Protection, Banking and Financing, Business Start-Ups
Cultural Diversity! Making
the unfamiliar familiar.
Choose one out of five
seminars:
– Was ist Deutschland?
– Social Work – Poverty
– Music Therapy
– International Health Aspects of Stress Management
– Intercultural Communication and Migration
Contact:
T +49 . 6 421 . 282 . 6191
isu@uni-marburg.de
www.uni-marburg.de/isu
Contact:
T +49 . 6 41 . 9 92 . 1164
isu@uni-giessen.de
www.uni-giessen.de/isu
Contact:
T +49 . 6 61 . 964 . 0119
isu@hs-fulda.de
www.isu-fulda.de
Contact:
T +49 . 69 . 1533 . 3 849
isu@fh-frankfurt.de
www.isu-frankfurt.de
What makes Hessen:ISU so special?
Study Program
taught in
English or German
+
German Language
Courses
+
Cultural Program
Study Program
The content of the study program varies ac­cor­
ding to the profile of each university. Most
courses are taught in English, some Hessen:ISU
programs also offer courses taught in German.
Language Courses
In addition to the study program, Hessen:ISUs
provide the opportunity to learn German.
There is no more effective way to learn Ger­
man than to learn it in Germany and to be able
to practice it in your daily life. Hessen:ISUs
Faculty
offer German language classes for varying
The Hessen:ISU program faculty consists of le­vels of competency to cater to those who
experts in their individual fields. They come have never learnt German and to those who
from the participating Hessen universities
want to improve their language skills.
and their international partners.
Course Credits
Upon successful completion of the program,
you will receive credits based on the Euro­
pean Credit Transfer System (ECTS). For each
seminar/module (including the German lan­
guage course), you will receive three ECTS
credits that often can be transferred to your
home university. Thus, after studying in Ger­
many for four weeks, not only will you have
spent an exciting time in Germany, but you
will also have earned credits that can contri­
bute to your academic career.
+
Credits
Cultural Program
All Hessen:ISUs offer exiting excursions to
give you the opportunity to see more of
Hessen and Germany. You will get to know
the people and the cultural heritage, and
have the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful
landscape. In addition, bars, cafes, and
cinemas are great authentic settings for you
to practice German!
Who can participate?
The Hessen:ISU programs are designed for
both students and workings adults in the
fields of politics, economics, law, culture, me­
dia, and technology who want to learn more
about the German and European dimensions
of their respective fields.
Personal Aspects
Throughout the program, a highly motivated Furthermore, Hessen:ISUs offer great oppor­
team of counselors will assist you on matters tunities for both learning and refreshing Ger­
man language skills through the intensive
pertaining to the organizational and social
aspects of the program. In addition, reliable language courses.
academic counseling and information on study
opportunities in Hessen will also be made
available to you.
Accommodation
Depending on the individual program, you will
be hosted in dormitories, shared apart­ments,
or hotels, or placed with host families that
have been carefully selected by the ISU team.
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