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CURRENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

News, events & calls for application

Students read the NEWS in the showcase of the International Office

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LATEST NEWS

University of Jena improves in several subjects in THE Subject Rankings 2026

Times Higher Education lists Friedrich Schiller University Jena in eight out of eleven disciplines—upward trend in four disciplines
21 January 2026

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Lifelong Learning with EC2U!

Discover the courses offered across the EC2U universities for the upcoming semester!
7 January 2026

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Bridging Academia and Industry

EC2U Mentoring Webinar on the 20th of April 2026
15 December 2025

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY EC2U!

Allianz celebrates 5 years of shared success
24 November 2025

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International Staff Training Week (ISTW)

A joint event with TU Dresden in Jena and Dresden.
2 September 2025

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EC2U Conference: Building Peace and Justice Resilience in Europe

Join the hybrid event in Jena, October 27th 2025
13 August 2025

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UPCOMING EVENTS

10th Anniversary Celebration of the 2016 International Year of Global Understanding

23 Feb 2026

14 s.t.

Online-conference
- online
- public
- barrier-free
Collage: Prof. Dr. Benno Werlen
Intercultural Communication for the Chinese-speaking Cultural Area
6 Mar 2026
9:30 ·
- Lecture
creditable in Basic Module 2 for the China Competence Certificate
- presence
- barrier-free
- Subject to registration
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Start your studies in Jena: Preparation & infos (2) in English
11 Mar 2026
13:00 ·
- Lecture
Planning your arrival, getting help, enrol and start studying
- online
- public
- barrier-free
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Crashkurs: Der Lebenslauf
17 Mar 2026
10 s.t. ·
- Information event
Online
- online
- public
- barrier-free
- Subject to registration
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Crashkurs: Das Anschreiben
19 Mar 2026
10 s.t. ·
- Information event
Online
- online
- public
- barrier-free
- Subject to registration
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Linguistic and cultural diversity: European dynamics and intercontinental entanglements.
24—26 Mar 2026
- Workshop
EC2U Doctoral Workshop in Jena, 24-26 March 2026
- presence
- Subject to registration
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CALLS FOR APPLICATION

Applications for vacancies for studentsExternal link in the International Office (unsolicited applications and current calls for application)
voluntary Mentors for international studentspdf, 636 kb · de pdf, 636 kb · depdf, 636 kb · de

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