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North American Students Complete Research at RWTH

Aug 11, 2009 | RWTH Aachen/Germany.info
UROP participant © RWTH Aachen

As part of the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) International, 36 students from top American universities worked intensively for 10 weeks on various research projects. The guest research students, along with bachelor of science students at the technical academy RWTH Aachen, have now presented the results of their scientific work at a large colloquium.

Steinmeier: Foreign Languages Offer Key to World

Aug 10, 2009 | Federal Foreign Office
Foreign Minister Steinmeier in Jena

“Only those who speak a foreign language hold the key to a new world, and that’s why it’s well worth our while to promote our own language,” Foreign Minister Steinmeier said in Jena, where 2,500 teachers of German from 116 countries discussed the promotion of the German language.

Foundation Launches New Scholarship Program

Aug 7, 2009 | Young Germany
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SRH Holding, a Heidelberg-based private nonprofit foundation for education and heath care, will start a new scholarship program which will award full scholarships for study at the SRH University of Applied Sciences Berlin in two bachelor degree programs: Economics & Business Administration (offered in both English and German) and Communication Management.

Embassy Hosts Congress-Bundestag Exchange Event

Jul 29, 2009 | Germany.info
(c) German Embassy, Washington

The German Embassy recently celebrated over 25 years of the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange with a group of young Germans who spent a year living with host families across the United States. 

Seeking to Enhance Education for Sustainable Development

Jul 29, 2009 | Young Germany
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The German government's Federal Education Ministry has produced a report that aims to promote learning opportunities across the globe with a view to boosting environmental awareness and actions.

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