Aalen University Newsletter for International Partners

Greetings from Aalen University's International Center!

We are happy to present you the fourth issue of the Aalen University International Newsletter.

It contains the latest news of relevance to our international readership as well as the information related to our international, English taught programs and to application procedures.

The Aalen University team, together with the team of its International Center (picture on the top) wish a pleasant reading, hoping that the information provided will be another source of inspiration for further cooperation activities between our institutions.

Kind regards,

Pascal Cromm

Director International Relations

English Taught Lectures at Aalen University

The Aalen International Program Brochure contains practical information related to a stay at Aalen University and gives an overview to consider the choice of lectures

» Download the new brochure
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Our Program - your chance

More and more courses are taught in English at Aalen University, attracting international students. We have an exciting selection of English Taught Lectures in many areas…

» Download the new English Taught Lectures Catalogue

Application Procedure

We are now welcoming applications from your students nominated for exchange studies at Aalen University for the Autumn Semester 2022 and full academic year (Autumn 2022 + Spring 2023).

The application period is from April 1st to April 30th 2021, and we expect to receive all the online applications by April 30th 2021. Please note that the deadline is strict especially for the non-EU applicants who need to apply for a visa or a residence permit, because the process takes time.

» Nomination & Application Instructions

» Contact for Nominations : aaa@hs-aalen.de

News

Prof. Dr. Harald Riegel to become Aalen University‘s PresidentLarge majority of the university election committee votes for physicist

Dr. Karl Lamprecht (pictured right), chairman of the university council, congratulates Prof. Dr. Harald Riegel (center) for the results of the election. The physicist will become the successor to Prof. Dr. Gerhard Schneider starting in 2022. Photo: Aalen University | Jan Walford

We, 14. April 2021 → Aalen University’s university council and senate voted for a new university president on April 14, 2021: Prof. Dr. Harald Riegel from the School of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science will begin his work as the successor to current University President, Prof. Dr. Gerhard Schneider. The doctor in physics has worked at Aalen University since 2009, in the past seven years as Vice-President responsible for the areas of teaching, communications, and international relations.

The German-Jordanian University celebrates its 15-year AnniversaryAalen University congratulates with a video message

Exchange relationships don’t only exist at the level for faculty and students, but also for administration – here at a visit with the GJU University President, Prof. Dr. Manar Fayyad (pictured center) in 2019. Antje Discher from the International Relations Office represented Aalen University.

Th, 18. March 2021 → The German-Jordanian University (GJU) is celebrating its 15-year anniversary this year. Because personal contact to partner universities is not currently possible, Aalen University congratulated its longstanding partner university with a video message.

Collaboration between Aalen University and Ritter SportA new cooperation with the chocolate producer, as well as Fudan University in Shanghai

Marcus Auch, HR-Business Partner at Alfred Ritter GmbH & Co. KG, and Prof. Dr. Jörg Büechl (pictured right) from Aalen University are initiating an international praxis project with Ritter Sport with students of Aalen University. Photo Credits: © Hochschule Aalen | Jörg Büechl

Mo, 15. March 2021 → In the last three months, students from the master study programs Healthcare Management and Management of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises at Aalen University have been working on a localization strategy in collaboration with Chinese students from Fudan University towards the market entry for Alred Ritter GmbH and Co. KG in China. Under the direction of Prof. Dr. Jana Wolf and Prof. Dr. Jörg Büechl, the students were heavily prepared for the intercultural cooperation. “Giving the students the opportunity to build on their international and intercultural management and leadership competencies during Corona times was also a welcome challenge for us lecturers. We have all learned a lot from it, and are excited about the results and further exchanges,” says Wolf.

First Place in Start-Up Radar: Aalen University promotes Start-Ups the best in GermanyAward for the promotion of student start-ups

The start-up initiative stAArt-UP!de offers several workshops among other opportunities for students interested in founding their own business.

Fr, 12. March 2021 → For the first time, Aalen University has achieved first place in the start-up radar for universities with 5,000 to 15,000 students. The Technical University of Munich and the HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management were able to defend their positions in their categories.

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