Hochschule Esslingen – University of Applied Sciences! Diese Präsentation soll potenziellen Incoming-Studierenden Lust darauf machen, sich näher mit einem Austauschsemester an der HS Esslingen zu beschäftigen. Das wichtigste ist es, das Interesse der Studenten zu wecken; Detailinformationen können die Studierenden dann im Anschluss einholen

What you might know about Germany… Einige „typisch deutsche“ Bilder als Eisbrecher Hochschule Esslingen

Germany has so much more to offer… Lustig auf vielleicht nicht ganz bekannte Fakten über Deutschland hinweisen – z.B. bei uns gibt es auch gutes Wetter Hochschule Esslingen

General facts about Germany Situated in the heart of Europe About 82 million inhabitants Official language: German (with a variety of dialects) Moderate climate with hot summers (up to 35°C/95°F) and cold winters (as low as -15°C/5°F) Variety of landscapes: from mountains in the South to seascapes in the North Strong economy, especially car manufacturing, mechanical engineering and electronics Land of „poets and thinkers“ (Goethe, Einstein, Marx..) Esslingen and Göppingen Hochschule Esslingen

Esslingen “I just fell in love with the pretty old buildings and small alleys; they were exactly like in pictures of my German book in high school!” Laura from Finland Lively town with 1,250 years of history 93,000 inhabitants, located in the valley of Neckar, surrounded by vineyards Attractive economic region, strong emphasis on automotive and mechanical engineering Historic old town with half-timbered houses, numerous pubs and a great cultural variety Distance to Stuttgart 15 km Hochschule Esslingen

Göppingen Traditional and innovative town of industry and services Close to nature, with a great variety of sports and culture Located in one of the most beautiful countrysides of Baden- Württemberg 57,000 inhabitants Distance to Esslingen 25 km, approx. 30 minutes by train Hochschule Esslingen

Stuttgart Economically powerful metropolis in the southwest of Germany 600,000 inhabitants City of culture, gardens and parks and a variety of architectural styles, festivals and events Famous museums, e.g. Mercedes-Benz Museum, Porsche Museum, Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Linden-Museum Hochschule Esslingen

Esslingen University of Applied Sciences – Facts and Figures One of the top addresses in Germany for engineering, management, social and nursing sciences Regularly ranked among the top ten universities of applied sciences in Germany At the forefront of the German high-tech industry with close contacts in industry, social work and health care institutions Approx. 5,600 students, 11 faculties, 23 Bachelor‘s and 14 Master‘s degree programs Hochschule Esslingen

Esslingen University of Applied Sciences - Sites and Faculties City Campus Automotive Engineering Building Services, Energy and Environmental Engineering Mechanical Engineering Natural Sciences Esslingen Hilltop Campus Information Technology Management Social Work, Health Care and Nursing Sciences Graduate School Goeppingen Campus Engineering Management Mechatronics and Electrical Engineering Hochschule Esslingen

Reasons to study at Esslingen UAS Practice oriented curriculum Learning setting in small groups Excellent facilities (modern workshops and labs, etc.) Esslingen UAS is top in rankings Courses taught in English in most of the faculties Many links to industry and welfare organizations  possibilities for internships Hochschule Esslingen

Partnerships of Esslingen UAS Links with many international companies, e. g. … and welfare and health care organisations in the region Viele Incoming-Studierenden möchten an ihr Studiensemester ein Praktikum anschließen – wir haben gute Möglichkeiten in der Nähe für sie! Hochschule Esslingen

STIPUS program - Special offers for international exchange students German language courses at different levels, free of charge! German History & Culture class, free of charge! Excursions to “places of interest” (e.g. Lake Constance, Frankfurt, Nuremberg), free of charge! Intercultural workshops, free of charge! Accommodation is guaranteed for all exchange students Meet international students from over 35 partner universities around the world International Friends Program for German and International students with activities and trips Hochschule Esslingen

What to expect from your STIPUS study abroad semester at Esslingen UAS? Language of instruction: German or English Choice of courses from all undergraduate study courses Full orientation program, German language and German History & Culture classes including excursions German semester dates: September-February and March-August Various options available: 1 semester of studies 2 semesters of studies or 1 semester of studies + 1 semester internship Hochschule Esslingen

University of Esslingen – Graduate School Master Programs in English Automotive Systems International Industrial Management Design and Development in Automotive and Mechanical Engineering Master Programs in German Social Work Nursing Sciences Innovation Management Energy and Facility Management Master Programs with Partners (in German) Engineering Management Mechatronics and Electrical Engineering Applied Surface and Material Sciences Environmental Protection Social Economics Hochschule Esslingen

The International Office Is there to help you before, during and after your stay at Esslingen UAS! Contact for international exchange students: Monika Zellner www.hs-esslingen.de/incoming Hochschule Esslingen

The International Office Answers your questions regarding study abroad possibilities at Esslingen UAS Provides information and general guidance Handles applications from international exchange students Organizes an orientation program for all international exchange students Organizes activities to meet German students Arranges suitable accommodation Hochschule Esslingen

Accommodation Halls of residence in Esslingen Single rooms with shared bathroom, 240-245 €/month Single apartments including kitchen and bathroom 275-280 €/month Halls of residence in Goeppingen Single rooms in shared appartments Costs 209-270 €/month Accommodation is guaranteed for all international exchange students! Hochschule Esslingen

Travel in Germany Frankfurt Köln Berlin Stuttgart Munich The Alps ca. 2 hours by train Frankfurt ca. 3 hours ca. 6 hours Köln Berlin ca. 2 hours ca. 15 min ca. 3 hours Stuttgart Munich The Alps Hochschule Esslingen

Travel in Europe Amsterdam Budapest Paris Prague Rome Vienna Hochschule Esslingen

Where can I find more information? www.hs-esslingen.de/incoming First Information - Programs and Application Course descriptions Accommodation Hochschule Esslingen

Our doors are open for you… Contact Information www.hs-esslingen.de/incoming Monika Zellner: monika.zellner@hs-esslingen.de Our doors are open for you… Hochschule Esslingen