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Environmental Protection, Renewable Energies: Summer course at the University of Kassel (Germany)

This summer Course will take place in Kassel.

Date:

June 16 – July 14, 2012 (Arrival June 16, 2012, Departure July 14, 2012)
December 29 – January 19, 2012 (Arrival December 29, 2011, Departure January 19, 2012)

Other Location: In addition to the coursework in Kassel, ISU offers excursions to places such as Weimar or Erfurt, Breitenau and Berlin (optional).

Course Language: German / English

Target Group:

ISU Kassel invites motivated and qualified students or graduates to join the programme. Participation in ISU will be particularly interesting for students who would like to focus on renewable energies and earthquake engineering or German culture and language.

Contact

University of Kassel – Hessen International Summer/Winter University (ISU/IWU) Kassel
International Study Centre (ISU/IWU)
Ms Inga Meyer
Kurt-Wolters-Straße 5
34109 Kassel
Phone:             +49 (0) 5 61-8 04 18 69
Fax: +49 (0) 5 61-8 04 38 15
isu@uni-kassel.de
www.uni-kassel.de/isu

Costs:

EUR 1,990.-

Subject:

Engineering in general
Environmental Protection, Renewable Energies

Course Content:

The University of Kassel plays a leading role in environmental studies and is one of Germany’s outstanding universities in the field of environmental education and research. ISU offers specially-designed seminars concentrating on the environmental and technological aspects of engineering, business and politics. English-taught seminars are offered in (e.g.):

– Adaptation Strategies to Climate Change
– Environmental Engineering and Environmental Studies
– Earthquake Engineering

German Language Courses:
In addition to the academic seminars in the respective disciplines, all students attend intensive German language courses. These courses are offered at three different levels (from beginner’s to advanced). Participants will have plenty of opportunities to practice their language skills while staying with a host family or meeting with students from the Kassel campus during « tandem » meetings.

Hours per Week: 30

Places in Total per Start Date: 60

Places per Course/Group: 20

ECTS-credits: up to 9

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