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Winter semester 2021/22

In the winter semester of 2021/22, the department Viadrina International Affairs offers the following courses to support international students at the European University Viadrina in their studies and to prepare them for the (German) job market. These courses cover several dates and offer the opportunity to take an in-depth look at several topics

Do you want to know how to start your own business in Germany? Are you interested in how to develop and establish your business model? With our brand new course in English, you now have the chance to learn how to start a business in Germany.

You will learn everything you need to know, in order to establish your own business model and to learn which tools you may use on your way to becoming your own boss. You will also get to know tools in a hands-on approach with enough time to ask questions and the possibility to refine your own business model. 

Topics during the course:

  • Design Thinking
  • Target group identification
  • Legal aspects
  • Taxes and accounting
  • Business plan
  • Marketing
  • Pitch training
Additionally you will meet a start-up during this course to be able to ask all your questions.
Please note that this course has nine dates!
Target Group: Please note that the course is funded by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) as part of the DAAD Integra project. In this context, part of the places are reserved for international students from Turkey, Syria, Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Somalia, Eritrea, and Nigeria.
(Please note that the seminar is funded by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) as part of the DAAD Integra project. In this context, part of the places are reserved for international students from Turkey, Syria, Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Somalia, Eritrea, and Nigeria.)
Trainer: Andrea Kress & Roman Tauber
Dates: 25.10.2021, 01.11.2021, 08.11.2021, 15.11.2021, 22.11.2021, 29.11.2021, 06.12.2021, 13.12.2021, 10.01.2022 /// 9 am -1 pm in each workshop
Language: English
Form: Online
ECTS: 3 ECTS - depending on the study and examination regulations of your degree programme, regular attendance and participation in an evaluation.
Registration: Registration for the cursetakes place via the Trainings-Manager. There you will also find detailed descriptions of the workshop.
Please note that all registrations at Trainings-Manager will be admitted first. The final admission will be made by the course organization shortly before the course starts. Therefore, please feel free to register for the course even if it is indicated that all places are already taken.