1. Prof. Dr. Max Mustermann · 08.07.2013 A warm welcome Prof. Dr.-Ing. B. Wieneke-Toutaoui, 05.07.2013

2. Fachhochschule Brandenburg · University of Applied Sciences Facts about Germany  82 Mio inhabitants  Situated in central Europe  Diverse landscape from coastline to high mountains  Europe‘s largest economy(Volkswagen, Siemens, BASF..)  Home of many influential scientists, inventors and artists such as Goethe, Beethoven, Einstein, Gutenberg, etc.  13.000 breweries  No speed limit! Welcome 2 03.09.2015

3. Fachhochschule Brandenburg · University of Applied Sciences Studying in Germany  About 400 higher education institutions  Almost 9.000 bachelor programms  Types of higher education institutions:  Universities  Universities of Applied Sciences  Universities and Colleges of Art, Film and Music  Private Universities and Universities of Applied Sciences Welcome 3 03.09.2015

4. Fachhochschule Brandenburg · University of Applied Sciences Difference between Institutions Welcome Universities Universities of Applied Sciences Orientation  Strong focus on research; entitled to confer PhDs  Applied teaching and learning Subjects offered  Broad subject offer (only here: Teacher‘s Education, Medical Science, Law, Psychology)  Engineering, Technology, IT, Design, Care Study organisation  Individual options to choose lectures  Structured and tightly organised studies 4 03.09.2015

5. Fachhochschule Brandenburg · University of Applied Sciences Where we are located Source: commons.wikimedia.org 5 Welcome 03.09.2015

6. Fachhochschule Brandenburg · University of Applied Sciences FHB at a glance Welcome  Founded in 1992  3000 students, with more than 9% international students from about 60 countries  63 professors  3 departments: Business and Management, Informatics and Media, Engineering 6 03.09.2015

7. Fachhochschule Brandenburg · University of Applied Sciences Dept. of Business and Management Study programmes  Business Administration (B.Sc./B.A./M.Sc.)  Business Informatics (B.Sc./M.Sc).  Security Management (M.Sc.)  Technology and Innovation Management (M.Sc.)  For further details, please see: http://www.fh-brandenburg.de/wirtschaft 7 Welcome 03.09.2015

8. Fachhochschule Brandenburg · University of Applied Sciences Dept. of Business and Management Research focus on:  Cooperative Systems (E-Government…)  Security Management  Technology and Innovation Management  Entrepreneurship 8 Welcome 03.09.2015

9. Fachhochschule Brandenburg · University of Applied Sciences Dept. of Informatics and Media Study programmes  Medical Informatics (B.Sc.)  Applied Computer Science (B.Sc.)  Informatics (B.Sc/M.Sc.)  Digital Media (M.Sc.)  Computer Science with Media Applications (B.Sc/M.Sc.)  For further details, please see: http://www.fh-brandenburg.de/informatik 9 Welcome 03.09.2015

10. Fachhochschule Brandenburg · University of Applied Sciences Dept. of Informatics and Media Research focus on:  Digital Media  Media Informatics (use of online tools)  Medical Informatics (interface with hospitals)  Security (Cryptography) 10 Welcome

11. Fachhochschule Brandenburg · University of Applied Sciences Department of Engineering Study programmes  Microsystems and Optical Technologies (B.Sc.)  Mechanical Engineering (B.Eng.)  Mechatronics and Automation (B.Eng.)  Electronics (B.Eng.)  Photonics (M.Eng.)  Energy efficiency in technical systems (M.Eng.)  For further details, please see: http://www.fh-brandenburg.de/technik 11 Welcome 03.09.2015

12. Fachhochschule Brandenburg · University of Applied Sciences Department of Engineering Research focus on:  Energy efficiency  Eco-Rail  Sustainable Technologies  Robust Engineering 12 Welcome 05.07.2013

13. Fachhochschule Brandenburg · University of Applied Sciences Our Strengths  High quality in applied teaching and learning (top positions in German rankings)  Individual counselling and small study groups  Strong research; links to research clusters in Berlin/Brandenburg  Family friendly  Integration and counselling offers for international students 13 Welcome 05.07.2013

14. Fachhochschule Brandenburg · University of Applied Sciences International activities  Student and staff exchange with 40 partner universities in the European Erasmus programme  Further cooperation with universities outside Europe, i.e. in Jordan, Namibia, Ukraine, Mexico, Taiwan etc.  German representative of the PRIME-network  International projects such as the International Media camp and the German-Polish summer school for microsystems technology  Internationally oriented study programmes (Technology and Innovation Management, Applied Computer Science) 14 Welcome 03.09.2015

15. Fachhochschule Brandenburg · University of Applied Sciences The Campus Welcome 15

16. Fachhochschule Brandenburg · University of Applied Sciences The main Building 16 Welcome 03.09.2015

17. Fachhochschule Brandenburg · University of Applied Sciences The machine hall Welcome 17 03.09.2015

18. Fachhochschule Brandenburg · University of Applied Sciences Special Events for foreign Students Welcome 18 03.09.2015  Sports  Trips  Intercultural Events

19. Fachhochschule Brandenburg · University of Applied Sciences  On campus  Shared accomodation (own room): 220 €/month  Single apartment: 270 €/month Student Dormitory Welcome 19 03.09.2015

20. Fachhochschule Brandenburg · University of Applied Sciences Finance Semester fee including travel ticket (6 months)205,00 € Monthly rent (dorm, including all costs)220,00 € Internet access in the dorm (6 months), in pools free30,00 € Lunch on campus1,20-2,50 € Cinema ticket6,00-10,00 € Bread roll0,25 € One liter of milk0,70 € 20 kg rice17,00 € Living costs ca. 600-700 EUR/month Welcome 20 03.09.2015

21. Fachhochschule Brandenburg · University of Applied Sciences Sports on Offer Welcome 21  Football, volleyball, basketball  Badminton, handball  Water sports and more! 03.09.2015

22. Fachhochschule Brandenburg · University of Applied Sciences City of Brandenburg an der Havel Brandenburg an der Havel is the city that gave the name of the state of Brandenburg. In the historic market town and capital of the “Brandenburg March” with its over 1000-year history it is always worthwhile undertaking a journey of discovery. 22 Welcome 03.09.2015

23. Fachhochschule Brandenburg · University of Applied Sciences City of Brandenburg an der Havel Welcome 23  Close to Berlin (90 km)  About 70.000 inhabitants  Innovative and internationally active companies  High quality of life 03.09.2015

24. Fachhochschule Brandenburg · University of Applied Sciences Berlin - capital city of Germany 24 Welcome 03.09.2015

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