Option 1. University of Mannheim, Germany

2020 Summer School Option 1: University of Mannheim, Germany

The lectures provided are really professional and helpful for entrepreneurship. The cultural activities and company visits in two afternoons are quite interesting as we can explore the cities nearby and gain an insight to German culture and German manufacturing industries.

MSc Creative and Cultural Industries Management student (2018-2019)

About the programme

Study periods:

15 - 19 June 2020 - Module 1: Sustainability and Ecological Awareness
22 - 26 June 2020 - Module 2: Entrepreneurship and Innovation
29 June - 3 July 2020 - Module 3: Introduction to the World of Big Data and Analytics

Programme and accommodation fees (payment deadline 15 April 2020):

  • €1,690 (for 1 week)

What's included:

  • Accommodation in a single or twin room in a centrally located comfort-class hotel
  • Transportation to and from all activities included in the programme
  • Weekly ticket for public transportation in the region
  • Information package with detailed information on the programme
  • Certificate of attendance
  • Lunch on week-days, welcome and farewell dinners

Summer School open to postgraduate students interested in Sustainability, Big Data and Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Scholarship award for programme and accommodation fees

Social programme (optional):

Optional weekend activities can be booked during the programme.

You can read further information about The University of Mannheim's Summer School experience here

Download the MBS Summer School Flyer (PDF, 595KB), the MBS Summer School Poster (PDF, 135KB), or the MBS Summer School at a Glance Brochure (PDF, 2.5MB).

Accommodation

The 'Balladins Superior Hotel Mannheim' is in the heart of Mannheim and offers a double-room apartment, shared with another participant, with a fully-equipped kitchenette, or a single room, and includes breakfast. The hotel can be reached via public transportation (www.vrn.de) within 10 minutes by taking line 1, 3 or 5 in front of the train station to "Paradeplatz". From there it is just a 5-minute walk.

Download the Hotel Information for the MBS 2020 Summer School (PDF, 1.6MB).

English language skills

Participants attending this Summer School programme should have a good command of English and proof of English language skills which will be sent to the Mannheim Summer School Manager with your application documents. Mannheim University will accept all major tests (e.g. TOEFL, IELTS, TOEIC).

Visa applications

If you are from a non-European country you will need to apply for a Schengen visa. You will be given help, support and advice on how to apply for the visa. Further details can be found here.

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