Universität Marburg | Flashcards & Lecture Notes

The University of Marburg has various cultural, sports and leisure activities. The university sports offer includes almost 100 different sports: e.g. Ball and team sports such as rugby, lacrosse or American football, water sports, riding and martial arts as well as yoga and Shiatsu. Every year in the summer semester the SportDies” takes place on one day, where sporting events for students take place all over the city. The language center also enables students from all departments to learn different languages. Subject-specific language courses can also be chosen. There are also free services such as a university-wide W-LAN, scanning of documents and books and a university e-mail address. For those interested in music, there is, among other things, the student symphony orchestra, the university choir, the Young Marburg Philharmonic, the student BigBand Marburg and public practice rooms. Last but not least, at the beginning of the semester there is always a first party for new students under the direction of the AStA and parties from numerous student councils.

If you have general questions, you can contact the Central Student Advisory Service (ZAS). With the Career Center, it is the point of contact for information and advice on studying at the Philipps University of Marburg. They also support prospective students in choosing a course, schools in their study orientation programs and students throughout the course of their studies up to their transition to work. They are also the service and contact for departments and centers in the university's internal advisory network. If you have questions specific to the degree program, you can contact the relevant academic advisory service or the relevant examination office in your department. They will advise you on topics such as the selection of modules, the possible combinations and options, problems with scheduling, planning the course of studies and questions related to exam preparation. You can also download the Studysmarter app to support you with learning content. There are learning aids for certain degree programs and courses. With the help of the index card function you can, for example, prepare well for an exam.

Of course its possible! The Philipps University of Marburg is an international and cosmopolitan university that cooperates in numerous active partnerships with universities and research institutes from all over the world in research and teaching. The members of all departments participate in international research networks and maintain an intensive international exchange. There are also many scholarship programs that can finance you abroad, such as the Erasmus or DAAD program. The University of Marburg has Erasmus + partnerships with universities in 27 European countries, as well as cooperation agreements with Switzerland. Furthermore, within the framework of the Erasmus + program for mobility with partner countries outside Europe, exchange agreements with universities in Egypt, Israel, Jordan and Morocco were concluded. On the university website you can call up a list of the partner universities of the University of Marburg and in the International Office you can find out more about what you need for a semester abroad.

The Career Center offers advice and support on the subject of career choices, internships, job searches, applications and much more. You can make an appointment at the Career Center and a personal consultation should then help you to organize your thoughts on the subject of career orientation, to formulate your skills and career-strategic ideas, as well as to develop research strategies for fields of activity and job search, but also to create and create your application documents prepare for an interview. The interview lasts a maximum of one hour, in which you first describe your situation and then ask all your questions. There are also online workshops and online lectures that will prepare you for professional life after your studies.