The registration for methods and professional skills courses held in August 2025 will be open from 1 June 2025. Please check the updated overviews of Methods and Professional Skills courses.
You can register from 1-20 June online via Stud.IP for courses taking place in August; … Continued
We’re happy to announce our next GAUSS Career Impulse Session, this time with Dr. Florian Habenstein, Lead Data Scientist at Merck Life Science. Join us for an insightful session with Florian, where he will explore his journey from a PhD student to becoming a digitial transformation expert and data scientist. … Continued
The InDiGU-PLUS project supports international students (BA, MA, PhD) at the University of Göttingen throughout their entire student life cycle in order to help them successfully complete their studies and smoothly enter the German-speaking labour market.
The InDiGU-PLUS programme for the summer semester 2025 includes German courses at the Lektorat DaF, … Continued
The next job and career fair PRAXISBÖRSE of the University of Göttingen is coming up soon!
The PRAXISBÖRSE offers you the opportunity to look around for entry-level and career opportunities with attractive employers:
This is a reminder, that the SUB Göttingen offers online GRO.publications training courses in German on 2 June 2025, 7 July 2025, 1 September 2025 (see list here) from 10:00 – 11:30h. If you want to request this training in English, please write an email to support-gro.publications@uni-goettingen.de. … Continued
The GMP Academy is offering virtual GMB basic courses in the first half of 2025 in German and in English:
The registration fee for each course depends on your current status. … Continued
The CZS STEM Impact School is a three-day educational training program for researchers from the STEM disciplines. It will take place on three dates in the second half of 2025. Interested parties can choose between participation in Berlin (14-16 October 2025, in German), Stuttgart (4-6 November 2025, in English) or the option of online participation (18-20 November 2025, … Continued
The jobvector career day is Europe´s biggest career fair for Natural Scientists, Physicians, Engineers, and Computer Scientists where you can receive valuable information for a successful career! Be inspired by talks of top companies and recruiters. Seize your chance and personally contact them at the fair!
Companies & organizations from IT, … Continued
We’re excited to invite you to a ZEISS Technology@Lunch Seminar on 30 June 2025 – a hands-on event exploring the power of 3D fluorescence imaging with Apotome 3.
What’s in it for you?• Learn the fundamentals of structured illumination and 3D microscopy• Understand key optical concepts like resolution, Abbe limit, … Continued
Do you want to kick-start your career in Life Sciences industry? Do you want to get a better grasp of business topics, understand the success factors of Life Sciences companies and learn more about the different roles outside academia?
The next edition of the renowned BioBusiness Summer School is taking place from 30 June to 3 July 2025 (Amsterdam) and 4 July 2025 (Utrecht). … Continued
The Equal Opportunities Office of the UMG now offers an equity and diversity workshop program open to all members of DFG networks on Göttingen campus.
Upcoming events:
The Young Entrepreneurs in Science powered by the Falling Walls Foundation offers various workshops and events tailored to PhDs and postdocs of all disciplines as well as early-career researchers and academic staff to help you to discover your entrepreneurial skills. What do you associate with the topic of entrepreneurship? What enables you to become an entrepreneur yourself? … Continued
A University publication fund can cover costs for open access journals, but the options for publishing grow ever more complex every year. This makes it hard for researchers to maintain an overview, even though publishing is key to their career. This training will give you an overview of the current options and answers your questions.
The SUB Göttingen has been offering a training course for publishing open access. … Continued
This course gives an overview over some core principles of Statistics. It is best suited for beginners and those who would like to refresh their knowledge about Statistics for their PhD.
The course will cover the following topics:
The course will take place on 1-2 and 8-9 September 2025, … Continued
On behalf of the organizing team we are happy to announce that the 22nd Horizons in Molecular Biology Symposium will take place from 8-11 September 2025 at the MPI for Multidisciplinary Sciences (MPI-NAT), Fassberg campus in Göttingen!
The symposium starts on 8 September with a Career fair event with experts from outside academia to share their career path. … Continued
Is it your goal to become a good scientist? Would you like to learn about the applicable rules of good research practice in general and find out which rules apply at the University of Göttingen? Are you looking for input to reflect on the importance of the rules of good research practice for your own PhD project? … Continued
For the first time, the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) offers scholarships for exceptional commitment alongside the prestigious DAAD Prize for outstanding academic achievements by international students. These two funding opportunities showcase the diversity of the international student community. They also honor the valuable contributions to both academic and social life at our university. … Continued
Infors hier: https://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/696100.html
Dienstag, 18.15 Uhr – Aula am Wilhelmsplatz
DatumReferent*in / EinrichtungThema03.06.Prof. Dr. Renate LollRadboud Universiteit, NijmegenMit dem Computer zum Ursprung der Quantenraumzeit10.06.Prof. Dr. Dorothea BahnsUniversität GöttingenQuantenfeldtheorie — Pragmatismus und Präzision17.06.Achtung: Der Termin findet im Historischen Gebäude der SUB im Alfred Hessel Saal statt. Prof. … Continued
Together, many things are easier! That’s why the Psychosocial Counselling (PSB) offers a number of courses and groups – mostly held in German – on topics related to everyday student life. A fee of 20,-€ is charged for the courses, which are held by external lecturers. The PSB offers the following courses/groups at regular intervals:
In English:• CBT techniques for combatting anxiety• International Coaching Group
In German:• Final-year coaching• Mindfulness• Motivation and time management• Playing to become braver• Relaxation• Strengthening resources – … Continued
On Saturday, 21 June 2025, 17:00 h – midnight, the 6th Night of Science takes place in Göttingen!
Knowledge is a driving force in Göttingen and its surrounding region. From natural sciences to humanities and social sciences, the city offers a wealth of exciting topics to explore across various locations, including the central and north campuses, … Continued
From June 1, 2025, it will be even easier to register or re-register in Göttingen: Residence registration can then be completed conveniently online – without an appointment and regardless of location. The previously necessary visit to the New Town Hall will no longer be necessary. You will find the corresponding link from June 1 onwards in the Service Portal of the City of Göttingen. … Continued
In accordance with the PersDatO (privacy regulations of the University), as of January 2024, GAUSS (incl. GGNB) will switch to using the student e-mail address (…@stud.uni-goettingen.de) for all communication with doctoral students.
All doctoral students have been informed prior to the change, and are already asked to regularly check their student e-mail or preferably integrate it in their e-mail client. … Continued
The programme of the Graduate Academy (GRADE) of Goethe University Frankfurt is intended as a general introduction to the topic of “Good Academic Practice during Doctoral Studies” for doctoral students.
With six modules, it forms a mixed form of clearly prepared information, optional links to deepen the understanding of individual terms and test questions. … Continued
In educating and training junior scientists, the University is aiming to ensure the prevention of scientific misconduct, offer advice, help investigating cases of suspected violation of rules, and arbitrate cases of unclear authorship or other disputes.
Thus, in accordance with the binding GAUSS doctoral degree regulations of the math-nat. Faculties (§6 (2)) all doctoral students have to attend an official seminar on Good Scientific Practice (ideally) in the first year of their PhD. … Continued
The Centre for Statistics of the University of Göttingen offers courses and consulting services in statistical questions for all Göttingen PhD students.
The service comprises in particular consultation on data collection, statistical modelling and statistical inference.
If you are interested in 1-to-1 statistical consulting or further information about the service please follow this link. … Continued
Important rules for course registration. … Continued
Do you know, that each GAUSS PhD-program has its own student representative(s)?
If not, you can find all representatives listed on the GAUSS webpage.
For each program, at least one program representative is appointed for a term of office of one year – reappointment is possible. The program representatives represent the doctoral students of their program at the annual meeting with the GAUSS Board. … Continued
Every GAUSS PhD student is affiliated with the University of Göttingen through their membership in one of the GAUSS porgrams and their mandatory matriculation at the University. No matter if you are pursuing your PhD at a department or institution of the University, the Göttingen Campus (MPI, DPZ,…) or external. The affiliation to the University of Göttingen has to be stated in every publication in that a GAUSS doctoral student is listed as an author! … Continued
Scholarships for doctoral students in all disciplines are awarded by the following foundations. Information on the scholarship providers and the application requirements can be found via the links.
Hans-Böckler-Stiftung https://www.boeckler.de/de/stipendium-fur-promovierende-2670.htm
Hanns-Seidel-Stiftung https://www.hss.de/stipendium/
Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung https://www.boell.de/de/stipendien
Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes https://www.studienstiftung.de/
Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung https://www.fes.de/studienfoerderung
Friedrich-Naumann-Stiftung https://www.freiheit.org/de/stipendien-fuer-promovierende-0
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung https://www.kas.de/de/web/begabtenfoerderung-und-kultur/bewerbung
Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung https://www.rosalux.de/stiftung/studienwerk/promotionsstipendium … Continued
We are delighted to introduce you to a feature on our GAUSS Career Service Webpage: a selection of Trainee Programs.
A trainee program is one option to start your career in industry and can be a great opportunity. As there are many in different sectors (e.g. Pharma, Chemical Industry, Consulting, Precision Engineering), … Continued
Every student is eligible to apply for a GAUSS emergency scholarship as long as this would help to finalize the doctoral research. … Continued
Since January 2021 the GAUSS Office sends automatic emails out of the GAUSS database to remind you of your next scheduled Thesis Advisory Committee (TAC) meeting and the approaching thesis submission deadline (in GGNB such reminder emails already exist for a long time).
As you know at least three TAC meetings and progress reports are mandatory during your doctoral studies within GAUSS (see RerNat-O 2018). … Continued
In case you are in need for professional help with personal/private/mental health problems. … Continued
The newest edition (2022) of the information brochure “An Orientation Framework for Good Scientific Practice” is available in English as well as in German.The brochure offers employees of the University and the University Medical Center guidance by formulating central standards of good scientific practice and explaining the ombuds system and its procedural paths at the University of Göttingen in a simple form. … Continued
Do you want to learn to program in Python but don’t know how to start?
The Gipp Lab and CIDAS have created a free YouTube course with short videos (2-10 minutes each) that teach you the basics of the Python programming language.
The 7 lessons will be published separately weekly on the CIDAS YouTube channel as well as within the OpenILIAS self-learning platform:
▶️ YouTube: https://t1p.de/Python_Course_YT
📖 ILIAS Course: … Continued
Online course on Data Visualisation in English by SUB.
The course “Bringing Data to the Point” provides a foundation in data visualisation and introduces visualisation forms, various tools and basic design rules that help to graphically present information and findings in an approachable way.
The course is available as an ILIAS learning module on StudIP and at the OpenILIAS-platform for non-members of the university. … Continued
