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Future: Careers and Competencies
Future: Careers and Competencies

Key competencies

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Future: Careers and Competencies offers more than a hundred different courses and seminars that are very useful for your future career. For international students we provide a tailored programme or a number of seminars in the English language. If you are looking for information about our other courses and seminars, please view our German website. 

Courses offered in the current semester

Personal skills

Zentrale Einrichtungen > Referat IV/2 - Karriere und Kompetenzen > Schlüsselkompetenzen > Personale Kompetenz > Selbstmanagement
Course
60001# #lifehack: Selbst-, Zeit- und Lernmanagement – Work smarter, not harder
Dates on Tuesday, 03.06.2025 19:00 - 20:00, Room: (online)
Dr. Günther Koch
60001sf W Managing yourself, your time and your learning
Dates on Saturday, 12.04.2025 - Sunday, 13.04.2025 09:00 - 17:00, Room: (ONLINE via ZOOM)
Dr. Günther Koch
60002 Managing yourself, your time and your learning: seminar for law students
Dates on Saturday, 17.05.2025 - Sunday, 18.05.2025 09:00 - 17:00, Room: (LU 8) SR 307
Dr. h. c. Barbara Lange
60003 W Successful learning - the best strategies
Dates on Friday, 09.05.2025 13:00 - 17:00, Saturday, 10.05.2025 10:00 - 15:00, Room: (online)
Ursula Kronenberger
60004 University, job and free time: your guide to the perfect balance
Dates on Sunday, 29.06.2025 09:30 - 17:30, Room: (WIWI) SR 029
Agnes Schiedt
60008sf W Resilience training
Dates on Monday, 14.04.2025 15:00 - 19:00, Tuesday, 15.04.2025 10:00 - 14:00, Room: (ONLINE via ZOOM)
Dr. Karola Schulz
60010sf W Anpacken statt Aufschieben – Selbstmotivation und Selbststeuerung
Dates on Wednesday, 16.04.2025 09:00 - 17:00, Room: (ONLINE via ZOOM)
Dr. Daniela Bernhardt
60015 W Mental load
Dates on Thursday, 08.05.2025 16:30 - 18:00, Room: (online)
Lukas Zinzius
60016 W Passing exams without stress: introductory seminar
Dates on Friday, 16.05.2025 13:00 - 18:00, Saturday, 17.05.2025 10:00 - 15:00, Room: (online)
Ursula Kronenberger
60018 Making your studies meaningful (for law students)
Dates on Saturday, 24.05.2025 11:00 - 17:00, Room: (ITZ 017)
Prof. Dr. Thomas Riehm
Dr. Bettina Riehm
Zentrale Einrichtungen > Referat IV/2 - Karriere und Kompetenzen > Schlüsselkompetenzen > Personale Kompetenz > Selbstpräsentation
Course
60021 Confident appearance: self-presentation for women
Dates on Friday, 09.05.2025 15:00 - 19:00, Saturday, 10.05.2025 10:00 - 14:00, Room: (LU 8) SR 307
Dr. Karola Schulz
60022 Understanding and using non-verbal communication
Dates on Friday, 04.07.2025 14:00 - 18:00, Saturday, 05.07.2025 09:00 - 17:00, Room: (LU 8) R 206
Alexander Veit
60024 Using your voice effectively and carefully
Dates on Monday, 05.05.2025, Monday, 12.05.2025, Monday, 19.05.2025, Monday, 26.05.2025, Monday, 02.06.2025, Monday, 16.06.2025 10:00 - 11:30, Room: (ESG-Saal (Kl. Exerzierplatz 15a, 1. Stock))
Reinhard Bauer
60025 Voice training introductory seminar
Dates on Saturday, 24.05.2025 09:00 - 17:00, Room: (LU 8) SR 307
Dr. Elke Krauser
60027# #lifehack: Business-Etikette
Dates on Thursday, 15.05.2025 19:00 - 20:00, Room: (online)
Christina Tabernig
Zentrale Einrichtungen > Referat IV/2 - Karriere und Kompetenzen > Schlüsselkompetenzen > Personale Kompetenz > Persönlichkeitsentwicklung
Course
60041 Growing as a person, developing potential, shaping the future - how can you do it?
Dates on Friday, 23.05.2025 13:00 - 19:30, Saturday, 24.05.2025 09:00 - 17:00, Room: (LU 8) SR 309 (U)
Karsten Wagner
60052 W Analysing your potential
Dates on Saturday, 10.05.2025 09:30 - 17:30, Room: (online)
Viola K. Kraus
60055 Developing your teacher persona – what makes a good teacher?
Dates on Friday, 23.05.2025 13:00 - 17:00, Saturday, 24.05.2025 09:00 - 17:00, Room: (HK 28) SR 009, (HK 28) SR 002, (HK 28) SR 010 (HA)
Christian Eichinger

Social and communication skills

Zentrale Einrichtungen > Referat IV/2 - Karriere und Kompetenzen > Schlüsselkompetenzen > Sozial-kommunikative Kompetenz > Gesprächsführung
Course
61001 Communication and guiding conversations: introductory seminar
Dates on Saturday, 14.06.2025 - Sunday, 15.06.2025 09:30 - 17:30, Room: (LU 8) R 206
Sabine Novy
61002 Communication training for budding lawyers
Dates on Saturday, 14.06.2025 12:00 - 18:00, Sunday, 15.06.2025 09:00 - 18:00, Room: (WIWI) SR 027
Baronin Carolina von Wittken
61006 Well positioned in parent-teacher interviews
Dates on Saturday, 28.06.2025 09:00 - 17:00, Room: (HK 28) SR 002, (HK 28) SR 001, (HK 28) SR 009
Christian Eichinger
61013 Evidence and recognising lies in court
Dates on Saturday, 17.05.2025 10:00 - 18:00, Room: (HK 28) SR 009
Dr. Andreas Geipel
Zentrale Einrichtungen > Referat IV/2 - Karriere und Kompetenzen > Schlüsselkompetenzen > Sozial-kommunikative Kompetenz > Rhetorik
Course
61021 Public speaking: introductory seminar
Dates on Saturday, 14.06.2025 - Sunday, 15.06.2025 09:00 - 17:00, Room: (LU 8) SR 002 (U)
Bodo-Michael Kleist
61022 Public Speaking for women
Dates on Saturday, 17.05.2025 10:00 - 18:00, Sunday, 18.05.2025 09:00 - 17:00, Room: (HK 28) SR 001
Dr. Susanne Dietz
61024 Public speaking: the repartee
Dates on Saturday, 17.05.2025 09:00 - 17:00, Room: (LU 8) SR 308
Paula Schmidt
Zentrale Einrichtungen > Referat IV/2 - Karriere und Kompetenzen > Schlüsselkompetenzen > Sozial-kommunikative Kompetenz > Verhandlung und Konfliktmanagement
Course
61031 Negotiating matters: acting with strategy and vision
Dates on Saturday, 10.05.2025 - Sunday, 11.05.2025 09:00 - 17:00, Room: (LU 8) SR 002 (U), (LU 8) SR 008
Alexandra Metzger
61038 Litigation techniques for judges
Dates on Saturday, 28.06.2025 - Sunday, 29.06.2025 09:00 - 17:00, Room: (LU 8) SR 307
Wolfgang Hainzlmayr
61039 Bullying and violence – strategies for everyday life at school
Dates on Saturday, 05.07.2025 09:00 - 17:00, Room: (WIWI) SR 029
Tobias Bärlehner
Zentrale Einrichtungen > Referat IV/2 - Karriere und Kompetenzen > Schlüsselkompetenzen > Sozial-kommunikative Kompetenz > Team-, Führungs- und organisationales Management
Course
61051sf W Team management
Dates on Wednesday, 16.04.2025 - Thursday, 17.04.2025 09:00 - 17:00, Room: (ONLINE via ZOOM)
Susanne Lösel
61053 Simply lead?! Practical leadership knowledge for budding executives
Dates on Saturday, 17.05.2025 09:30 - 18:00, Sunday, 18.05.2025 09:00 - 16:00, Room: (LU 8) R 206
Tanja Horn
61058 W Personal leadership
Dates on Friday, 30.05.2025 - Saturday, 31.05.2025 10:00 - 17:00, Room: (online)
Nina Jane Merrens
Zentrale Einrichtungen > Referat IV/2 - Karriere und Kompetenzen > Schlüsselkompetenzen > Sozial-kommunikative Kompetenz > Interkulturelle Kompetenz
Course
61072 W Intercultural competence: connecting across cultures
Dates on Saturday, 10.05.2025 - Sunday, 11.05.2025 10:00 - 17:00, Room: (online)
Nina Jane Merrens
61082 Intercultural competence: China
Dates on Friday, 13.06.2025 18:00 - 20:00, Saturday, 14.06.2025 09:00 - 15:00, Room: (LU 8) SR 307
Jing Huang
61088 Intercultural Competence: East Africa
Dates on Saturday, 17.05.2025 09:00 - 17:00, Room: (HK 28) VR 003
Prof. Dr. Nico Nassenstein
61090 Intercultural competence: Latin America
Dates on Sunday, 18.05.2025 09:00 - 17:00, Room: (LU 8) SR 309 (U)
Alexandra Metzger
61093 Intercultural competence: Germany (last time in the program)
Dates on Saturday, 12.07.2025 09:00 - 17:00, Room: (WIWI) SR 033
Ilaria Carrara Cagni

Methodological skills

Zentrale Einrichtungen > Referat IV/2 - Karriere und Kompetenzen > Schlüsselkompetenzen > Methodenkompetenz > Präsentieren und Visualisieren
Course
62055 Sketch Notes: Your creative tool for everyday university life
Dates on Sunday, 25.05.2025 09:30 - 16:00, Room: (LU 8) SR 307
Stefanie Zepf
Zentrale Einrichtungen > Referat IV/2 - Karriere und Kompetenzen > Schlüsselkompetenzen > Methodenkompetenz > Problemlösen und analytisches Denken
Course
62011sf W Smart reading and speed reading for academic purposes
Dates on Saturday, 12.04.2025 - Sunday, 13.04.2025 10:00 - 18:00, Room: (ONLINE via ZOOM)
Dr. Wilfried Mende
62012 Creative problem solving
Dates on Friday, 09.05.2025 10:00 - 18:00, Room: (LU 8) SR 308
Thomas Leukel
62015 Practical aspects in drafting contracts
Dates on Friday, 04.07.2025 15:00 - 18:00, Saturday, 05.07.2025 09:00 - 12:00, Room: (LU 8) SR 308
Prof. Dr. Alexander Krafka
Zentrale Einrichtungen > Referat IV/2 - Karriere und Kompetenzen > Schlüsselkompetenzen > Methodenkompetenz > Projektmanagement
Course
62021 Project management - introductory seminar
Dates on Saturday, 24.05.2025 09:00 - 17:00, Sunday, 25.05.2025 09:00 - 16:30, Room: (LU 8) SR 308
Pia Ballmann
62021sf W Project management - introductory seminar
Dates on Monday, 14.04.2025 09:00 - 17:00, Tuesday, 15.04.2025 09:00 - 16:30, Room: (ONLINE via ZOOM)
Pia Ballmann
62022 W Project management – advanced course
Dates on Friday, 13.06.2025 09:00 - 17:00, Saturday, 14.06.2025 09:00 - 16:30, Room: (online)
Pia Ballmann
62025 Management of international projects
Dates on Saturday, 12.07.2025 - Sunday, 13.07.2025 09:00 - 17:00, Room: (WIWI) SR 029
Paresh H. Patel
Beatrice Hunt
62026 Mut zu machen! - Von der Idee zum Projekt und/oder Geschäftsmodell
Dates on Thursday, 15.05.2025 16:00 - 18:00, Room: (LU 8) SR 307
Dr. Maria Diekmann
Zentrale Einrichtungen > Referat IV/2 - Karriere und Kompetenzen > Schlüsselkompetenzen > Methodenkompetenz > (Wissenschaftliches) Schreiben
Course
62031 Basics of academic writing
Dates on Saturday, 05.07.2025 - Sunday, 06.07.2025 09:00 - 15:00, Room: (WIWI) R 301
Dr. phil. Magdalena Sonnleitner
62031sf W Basics of academic writing
Dates on Saturday, 12.04.2025 - Sunday, 13.04.2025 10:00 - 18:00, Room: (ONLINE via ZOOM)
Lukas Gernand
62032 Basics of academic writing
Dates on Saturday, 17.05.2025 09:00 - 17:00, Room: (HK 28) SR 010 (HA)
Dr. Patrick Figge
62035 Academic Writing for Students of the Faculty of Computer Science and Mathematics
Sebastian Wilhelm
62039 W Writing good PR copy
Dates on Friday, 09.05.2025 09:00 - 17:00, Saturday, 10.05.2025 09:00 - 12:30, Room: (online)
Isabel Nitzsche
62041 W Dissertation and thesis writing workshop for students enrolled at the GeKu and SoBi faculties
Dates on Saturday, 14.06.2025, Saturday, 28.06.2025 09:00 - 15:00, Room: (online)
Dr. phil. Magdalena Sonnleitner
62042 W Academic writing
Dates on Saturday, 28.06.2025 09:00 - 16:00, Sunday, 29.06.2025 09:00 - 14:00, Room: (online)
Andrew Joseph Halliday
62043sf W Creative writing: inspiration and craft
Dates on Monday, 14.04.2025 - Tuesday, 15.04.2025 09:00 - 16:00, Room: (ONLINE via ZOOM)
Gesine Hirtler-Rieger
62044 Applied legal methodology
Dates on Saturday, 24.05.2025 09:00 - 18:00, Room: (LU 8) R 206
Dr. Sebastian Fernkorn
Jan Philip Kühne
62045 Basics of academic writing for law students
Dates on Sunday, 25.05.2025 09:00 - 16:00, Room: (LU 8) R 206
Dr. Sebastian Fernkorn
Jan Philip Kühne
Zentrale Einrichtungen > Referat IV/2 - Karriere und Kompetenzen > Schlüsselkompetenzen > Methodenkompetenz > Umgang mit technischen und digitalen Medien
Course
62056 #InLoveWithDesign – making an impression in personal and professional contexts through appealing design
Dates on Sunday, 06.07.2025 09:00 - 17:00, Room: (ZMK) R U03 (Newsroom)
Sarah Marhold

Zentrale Einrichtungen > Referat IV/2 - Karriere und Kompetenzen > Schlüsselkompetenzen > Gesellschaftliche Kompetenz > Diversity
Course
63038 I'll probably still be allowed to say that: a language toolbox to become an authentic Ally
Dates on Friday, 27.06.2025 13:00 - 17:00, Room: (LU 8) SR 008
Dr. Vanessa Vollmann

Computer literacy

Zentrale Einrichtungen > Referat IV/2 - Karriere und Kompetenzen > IT-Kompetenz > Office
Course
64002A MS Excel: introductory course
Dates on Tuesday, 29.04.2025 17:00 - 20:00, Room: (Online über ZOOM)
Raphael Walter
64002B MS Excel: introductory course
Dates on Wednesday, 14.05.2025 17:00 - 20:00, Room: (Online über ZOOM)
Raphael Walter
64002C MS Excel: introductory course
Dates on Tuesday, 27.05.2025 17:00 - 20:00, Room: (Online über ZOOM)
Raphael Walter
64002D MS Excel: introductory course
Dates on Wednesday, 11.06.2025 17:00 - 20:00, Room: (Online über ZOOM)
Raphael Walter
64004A W MS Excel: advanced course - functions
Dates on Sunday, 01.06.2025 09:00 - 13:00, Room: (Online über ZOOM)
Andreas Opitz
64004B W MS Excel: advanced course - functions
Dates on Saturday, 14.06.2025 09:00 - 13:00, Room: (Online über ZOOM)
Andreas Opitz
64005A W MS Excel: compact course
Dates on Saturday, 26.04.2025 09:00 - 16:00, Room: (Online über ZOOM)
Raphael Walter
64005B W MS Excel: compact course
Dates on Sunday, 18.05.2025 09:00 - 16:00, Room: (Online über ZOOM)
Raphael Walter
64005C W MS Excel: compact course
Raphael Walter
64005sf W MS Excel: compact course
Dates on Saturday, 12.04.2025 09:00 - 16:00, Room: (Online über ZOOM)
Raphael Walter
64009 W Excel: data analysis for users
Dates on Sunday, 15.06.2025 09:00 - 14:00, Room: (Online über ZOOM)
Andreas Opitz
64015B MS Word: how to format academic papers
Dates on Saturday, 14.06.2025 09:00 - 15:30, Room: (WIWI) CR 031/032
Jochen Slabon
69504 A W Einführung in MS Teams
Dates on Tuesday, 08.07.2025, Tuesday, 15.07.2025 10:00 - 12:00, Room: (ONLINE via ZOOM)
Patrick Flügel
69504 B W Einführung in MS Teams
Dates on Wednesday, 09.07.2025, Wednesday, 16.07.2025 10:00 - 12:00, Room: (ONLINE via ZOOM)
Patrick Flügel
Zentrale Einrichtungen > Referat IV/2 - Karriere und Kompetenzen > IT-Kompetenz > Arbeitstechniken
Course
64012 Zotero: Alternative zu Citavi
Dates on Tuesday, 06.05.2025 14:00 - 15:00, Room: (online)
Angela Güntner
64017 Typing using the ten-finger system
Dates on Friday, 27.06.2025 15:30 - 19:00, Saturday, 28.06.2025 09:30 - 13:00, Room: (Online über ZOOM)
Marion Putzer
64039 W LaTeX for academic papers
Dates on Saturday, 24.05.2025 09:00 - 16:00, Sunday, 25.05.2025 10:00 - 14:00, Room: (Online über ZOOM)
Dragosh Christian Otto
64041A Citavi: crash course with exercises
Dates on Tuesday, 29.04.2025 14:00 - 16:00, Room: (ZB 213 (Schulungsraum ggü. Library Lounge)
Angela Güntner
64041B Citavi: crash course with exercises
Dates on Friday, 16.05.2025 12:00 - 14:00, Room: (ZB 213 (Schulungsraum ggü. Library Lounge)
Keyvan Djahangiri
Christoph Nieberlein
64041C Citavi: crash course with exercises
Dates on Wednesday, 11.06.2025 14:00 - 16:00, Room: (ZB 213 (Schulungsraum ggü. Library Lounge)
Christoph Nieberlein
64042A Effizient recherchieren für die Seminar- und Bachelorarbeit (mit KI)
Dates on Monday, 28.04.2025 14:00 - 16:00, Room: (ZB 213 (Schulungsraum ggü. Library Lounge))
Susanne Hillenbrand-Sturm
Luisa Strahberger
64042B Effizient recherchieren für die Seminar- und Bachelorarbeit (mit KI)
Dates on Thursday, 15.05.2025 10:00 - 12:00, Room: (Online über ZOOM)
Dr. Cornelia Bögel
Vera Baumgartner
64042C Effizient recherchieren für die Seminar- und Bachelorarbeit (mit KI)
Dates on Tuesday, 03.06.2025 10:00 - 12:00, Room: (ZB 213 (Schulungsraum ggü. Library Lounge))
Susanne Hillenbrand-Sturm
Luisa Strahberger
64042D Effizient recherchieren für die Seminar- und Bachelorarbeit (mit KI)
Dates on Wednesday, 09.07.2025 10:00 - 12:00, Room: (Online über ZOOM)
Franziska Hupf
Tatjana Vogt
64042sf W Efficient research for bachelor's dissertations
Dates on Tuesday, 15.04.2025 14:00 - 16:00, Room: (ONLINE via ZOOM)
Dr. Cornelia Bögel
Franziska Hupf
64047 W Research Essentials for your paper
Dates on Thursday, 26.06.2025 14:00 - 16:00, Room: (Online über ZOOM)
Vera Baumgartner
Tatjana Vogt
72002 W Literaturverwaltung mit Citavi für Promovierende
Dates on Friday, 22.08.2025 12:00 - 14:00, Room: (ZB 213 (Schulungsraum ggü. Library Lounge)
Keyvan Djahangiri
Zentrale Einrichtungen > Referat IV/2 - Karriere und Kompetenzen > IT-Kompetenz > Grafik & Design
Course
64022A Adobe InDesign: introductory course
Dates on Saturday, 17.05.2025 - Sunday, 18.05.2025 09:00 - 15:00, Room: (ITZ) CR 252
Sarah Marhold
64022B Adobe InDesign: introductory course
Dates on Friday, 23.05.2025 - Saturday, 24.05.2025 09:00 - 15:00, Room: (ITZ) CR 252
Sarah Marhold
64022C Adobe InDesign: introductory course
Dates on Saturday, 28.06.2025 - Sunday, 29.06.2025 09:00 - 15:00, Room: (ZMK) R U03 (Newsroom)
Sarah Marhold
64023 Adobe InDesign: advanced course
Dates on Friday, 04.07.2025 - Saturday, 05.07.2025 09:00 - 16:00, Room: (ITZ) CR 252
Sarah Marhold
64028A Adobe Photoshop: introductory course
Dates on Friday, 25.04.2025 - Saturday, 26.04.2025 09:30 - 15:00, Room: (JUR) CR 058
Florian Fenzl
64028B Adobe Photoshop: introductory course
Dates on Saturday, 24.05.2025 - Sunday, 25.05.2025 09:30 - 15:00, Room: (JUR) CR 058
Florian Fenzl
64028C Adobe Photoshop: introductory course
Dates on Saturday, 31.05.2025 - Sunday, 01.06.2025 09:30 - 15:00, Room: (ZMK) R U03 (Newsroom)
Florian Fenzl
64029 Adobe Photoshop: advanced course
Dates on Saturday, 05.07.2025 - Sunday, 06.07.2025 09:30 - 15:00, Room: (JUR) CR 058
Florian Fenzl
Zentrale Einrichtungen > Referat IV/2 - Karriere und Kompetenzen > IT-Kompetenz > Statistik
Course
64024 STATA introductory course
Dates on Saturday, 24.05.2025 09:00 - 18:00, Room: (WIWI) CR 031/032
Wolfgang Rabe
64032 W SPSS: introductory course
Franziska Kellerer
Katharina Lehner-Steiger
64035 W R in a scientific context - introductory course
Dates on Saturday, 17.05.2025 09:00 - 16:00, Sunday, 18.05.2025 10:00 - 14:00, Room: (Online über ZOOM)
Dragosh Christian Otto
64044A Qualitative data analysis in practice - introduction to the MAXQDA analysis software
Dates on Wednesday, 04.06.2025, Wednesday, 11.06.2025 18:00 - 21:00, Room: (JUR) CR 058
Eileen Dauti
64044B Qualitative data analysis in practice - introduction to the MAXQDA analysis software
Dates on Thursday, 05.06.2025, Thursday, 12.06.2025 18:00 - 21:00, Room: (JUR) CR 058
Eileen Dauti
Zentrale Einrichtungen > Referat IV/2 - Karriere und Kompetenzen > IT-Kompetenz > Programmierung
Course
64039 W LaTeX for academic papers
Dates on Saturday, 24.05.2025 09:00 - 16:00, Sunday, 25.05.2025 10:00 - 14:00, Room: (Online über ZOOM)
Dragosh Christian Otto
64053 Test Driven Development (TDD): Hands on Workshop
Dates on Friday, 23.05.2025 13:00 - 17:30, Saturday, 24.05.2025 09:00 - 13:30, Room: (LU 8) SR 008
Hann Holze
Zentrale Einrichtungen > Referat IV/2 - Karriere und Kompetenzen > IT-Kompetenz > Web
Course
64020 WordPress: introductory course
Dates on Saturday, 28.06.2025 10:00 - 17:00, Sunday, 29.06.2025 10:00 - 14:00, Room: (WIWI) CR 031/032
Phil-Levin Scholz

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