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ws 1617_flyer_zertifikat_engl.indd
Certificate of International Competence wwww © Pressestelle der Universität Bonn Information and Registration The Certificate of International Competence gives you a great opportunity to enrich your stay in Germany by stimulating extra-curricular activities and encouraging intercultural exchange with German students. By promoting intercultural awareness and competence, the Certificate assists you in making your study abroad semester at the University of Bonn a truly international experience. www.zertifikat.uni-bonn.de Further questions? Then join our info session on the Certificate, in which we will inform you about registration, the four components and their respective requirements. Info sessions are held at the beginning of each semester; dates will be posted online in advance on www.auslandsstudium.uni-bonn.de University of Bonn International Office Poppelsdorfer Allee 53 53115 Bonn Contact: Stefanie Rübbert Phone: +49-228-73 6882 E-mail: zertifikat@uni-bonn.de Office Hours: Tue, Wed: 10 am - 12:30 pm Thurs: 1:30 pm - 4 pm www.zertifikat.uni-bonn.de © U. Klopp For more information and the online registration form, please visit: Certificate of International Competence Studying or Research at the University of Bonn Active participation in international projects or student associations International International Experience Experience Academic Academic Component Component Ambassador Component Ambassador Component Global Awareness Global Awareness Language courses and lecture series with an international focus Intercultural trainings and international lectures The University of Bonn awards students engaged in extra-curricular activities and intercultural exchange the Certificate of International Competence. German and international students who attend extracurricular language courses, lectures or seminars related to an international topic and who promote intercultural exchange between German and international students may receive credits for the Certificate. For completion, you need to fulfill three of the four components pictured above. In case you are staying for a limited number of semesters, please be aware that it usually takes about two semesters to collect all necessary credits. You may acquire the Certificate at any point in time during your studies, regardless of whether you pursue a Bachelor or a Master degree or whether you are enrolled in a PhD programme at the University of Bonn. Components of the Certificate How it Works A) International Experience Component - Studying at the University of Bonn or pursuing a PhD. Registration Please fill out our online application form at www.zertifikat.uni-bonn.de B) Academic Component - Language courses (50 hrs) + one lecture series with a focus on German or international studies /attendance of a summer school in Germany or - 3 lectures covering a topic related to German or international cultural studies (2 hours/week each) /attendance of 3 summer schools in Germany. Confirmation Once you have registered, we will confirm your application via email. C) Ambassador Component Promoting intercultural exchange: - participating in a Buddy-Programme - participation in or organisation of events at the International Office - representation of your home country at the University of Bonn - active membership in an international student initiative or organisation. D) Global Awareness Component - participation in a two-day workshop with an international focus, e.g. an Intercultural Training - attending international events, lectures etc. at the University of Bonn or elsewhere. Checklist / Portfolio We will attach a checklist to our confirmation email. You should © U. Klopp use this document to collect signatures for the courses, workshops, and activities that you attend, eventually building your portfolio. Newsletter Upon registration, we will also add your email address to our mailing list, so that you receive our monthly newsletter on exciting international events, workshops and scholarship programmes. International Office Once you have gathered the required amount of points in three of the four components, please sign your completed portfolio and include copies of documents confirming your participation in classes, activities etc. For completion, hand in the signed portfolio, including the aforementioned copies during our office hours. You may be contacted if it appears that some documents are missing or incomplete. Completion You will receive a double-sided certificate (German/English). We will inform you by E-Mail as soon as you can pick it up in the International Office. www.zertifikat.uni-bonn.de www.zertifikat.uni-bonn.de www.zertifikat.uni-bonn.de