Free Spots Available for Informatica Feminale and International Summer University for Women in Engineering

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Informatica Feminale and the International Summer University for Women in Engineering see themselves as networks for women. Participants have the chance to share their experiences of the technical and social changes they encounter every day. | Copyright: Birgit Wingrat | Download

The summer universities take place on the University of Bremen campus and cover technical subjects such as computer science, mechanical engineering, process engineering, electrical engineering, and architecture, ranging from introductory courses to specialized topics. Around 60 classes on current topics and interdisciplinary subjects are on offer. Workshops on careers and professional development round out the program. One of the main focuses this year is on sustainability and the social impact of technology.

The registration fee is a one-time payment of 40 euros for female students and non-working participants for a three-week period. Both summer universities can be combined. For women in employment, the participation fee is 40 euros per day (if possible). Female students can also apply for travel grants and free childcare is available throughout the entire program. Those interested can register by July 31 at https://www.ingenieurinnen-sommeruni.de/eng/home-en/ and https://www.informatica-feminale.de/eng/home-en/.

Small Group Classes with International University Lecturers

Informatica Feminale and the International Summer University for Women in Engineering see themselves as networks for women. Participants have the chance to share their experiences of the technical and social changes they encounter every day, which they also help shape as female engineers. Classes are held for small groups by international university lecturers from academia and industry. Participants can attend several half-week courses and earn certificates of achievement and credit points and classes are taught in German or English.

Trips to research institutes, technical companies, and cultural institutions offer interesting insights into the state of Bremen and northwestern Germany. In addition, companies and institutions will introduce themselves during the three weeks and seeks to establish contacts with committed female students or new employees.

Weitere Informationen:
https://www.ingenieurinnen-sommeruni.de/eng/home-en/
https://www.informatica-feminale.de/eng/home-en/