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Universität für Bodenkultur Wien University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna WILLKOMMEN AN DER BOKU! WELCOME TO BOKU! www.boku.ac.at
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Welcome!
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BOKU – themes and competences
Development of the living space
Securing nutrition and health
Managm. natural
resources
Soil and terrestrial ecosystems
Nano sciences and technology
Biotechnology
Food – nutrition - health
Renewable raw materials, resources oriented technologies
Living space and landscape
Water – Atmosphere - Environment
Resources and societal dynamics
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Founded in 1872
Students: 12.900 Scientific staff: 2.000 Other staff: 400 BOKU main building: A-1180 Vienna, Gregor Mendel-Straße 33 -> Study Services
Facts and Figures of BOKU Vienna
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3 campuses of BOKU
Vienna, Türkenschanze,
Tulln, 40km from Vienna
Muthgasse
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BOKU campus Türkenschanze
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BOKU campus Muthgasse
Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Auxiliary Location
„Alte WU“ Augasse 2-6 -> Austrian students union, lecture rooms 21.02.2017 9
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BOKU campus Tulln
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Departments (15) Department of Material Sciences and Process Engineering Department of Biotechnology Department of Water, Atmosphere and Environment Department of Nanobiotechnology Department of Chemistry Department of Integrative Biology and Biodiversity Research Department of Food Sciences and Technology Department of Spatial-, Landscape-, and Infrastructure-Sciences Department of Economics and Social Sciences Department of Sustainable Agricultural Systems Department of Structural Engineering and Natural Hazards Department of Forest- and Soil Sciences Department of Applied Plant Sciences and Plant Biotechnology Department of Agrobiotechnology (IFA Tulln) Department of Applied Genetics and Cell Biology
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Bachelor studies (duration: 6 semesters) 1st Degree: “Bachelor of Technical Sciences” Master studies (duration: 4 semesters) a continuing programme after the bachelor study comparable to an international master’s degree 2nd Degree: “Master of Science” or “Diplom-Ingenieur” PhD studies Offered for master programme graduates Degree: “Doctor of Natural Resources and Life Sciences” or “Doctor of Socio-Economic Sciences” Further information: www.boku4you.at
BOKU study programmes
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Personal atmosphere
Individual supervision
Active learning
Design the system
High practical relevance
Interaction with society, politics and economy
Commitment to environmental and social topics
Studying at BOKU What do we offer?
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What is expected from you at BOKU ?
Active Learning - Group work
Self-discipline
Personal responsibility (ask for information, e.g. about
registration for exams!)
Fulfil academic requirements
No plagiarism – Do not steal ideas or texts from others!
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Read Listen Look Feel Ask Speak Wait
Take the Initiative!
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BOKUonline – Education Management System
http://online.boku.ac.at
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BOKUonline – Education Management System
http://online.boku.ac.at
Course registration: -> course schedule
Problems with overlap -> check course type
Contact teachers if necessary
Look for alternative courses
Make sure that you fullfill the requirements
Make sure to join the first class
Erasmus: change learning agreement after March 6 (upon e-mail)
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Study Services (= Registration Office)
University Library / Universitätsbibliothek (UB)
Central IT Services / Zentraler Informatikdienst (ZID)
Austrian Students Union / Österreichische Hochschülerschaft (ÖH)
Alumni Association / Alumni-Dachverband
Center for International Relations / Zentrum für Internationale Beziehungen (ZIB)
Dienstleistungseinrichtungen Service Units
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Duties and responsibilities
Center for International Relations Zentrum für Internationale Beziehungen
Coordination and maintenance of
international contacts
Information and support of incoming- and outgoing students
Information and support of incoming- und
outgoing staff
Organisation of accommodation and
visiting programmes for international guests
Information of scholarships
Support of "Internationalisation at Home" & strategy for internationalization
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Center for International Relations Language courses summer semester 2017 Places are still available in these courses: German:
− For beginners II (A1+) − Conversation Intermediate III − German for BOKU-specific subjects (B2+)
„Boku goes East“: − Croatian II (A1+), IV (A2+) − Czech II (A1+) − Russian II (A1+), IV (A2+)
Costs: € 130; 2 ECTS
Registration by e-mail: [email protected]
Information at: http://www.boku.ac.at/int-languages-en.html
English, French, Italian, Spanish:
− English Grammar (B1) − General English Brush up (B1+) − English III (B2) − English IV (B2+) − French IV (B1) − Italian IV (B1) − Spanish II (A1+), Spanisch IV (B1)
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German languages courses in summer semester 2017
German for beginners II (A1+) German conversation intermediate III German for BOKU-specific subjects B, B2+: free for ERASMUS students
Register by e-mail: [email protected]
Costs: € 130, all courses: 2 ECTS
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Center for International Relations Zentrum für Internationale Beziehungen Tandem-Learning
Registration: http://learn.boku.ac.at, 20.02.2017 – 09.03.2017 Kickoff-Meeting: 15.03, 17.00 – 18:30, EH05, Exnerhaus No costs! Contact: Anna Stimpfl - [email protected]
Students with different native language teach
each other
You decide with your partner,
when, where and how you learn
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Center for International Relations Zentrum für Internationale Beziehungen When should you come to see us? If you need: Confirmation of
Arrival Changes of Learning Agreement – information for Erasmus students will be
sent out on March 6
Confirmation of stay – at the
end of your stay!
If you have any (personal) problems!
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Contact persons at ZIB Erasmus + Programme Countries (Incomings),
ELLS Master programmes [email protected] [email protected]
Joint Study, Ceepus [email protected]
ERASMUS Mundus Exchange Programmes (e.g. IAMONET), English/International Master Programmes [email protected]
International Master Programmes [email protected] Buddies, Tandem, Stammtisch: Anna Stimpfl: [email protected], [email protected] Language Courses:
Veronika Decker: [email protected]
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ZIB Office Hours Monday – Friday 10:00-12:00 Wednesday (additionally) 14:00-16:00 (André: only We, Thu) Zentrum für Internationale Beziehungen (ZIB) Peter-Jordan-Straße 82a, A-1190 Wien Tel.: +43 1 47654-2602, Fax: +43 1 47654-2606
Please always check on the website, if consulting hours are cancelled!
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Get more information Welcome Guide & BOKUtipps:
http://www.boku.ac.at/int-in-life-en.html http://www.boku.ac.at/int-in-boku-en.html (PDFs downloadable at the bottom of the page)
Buddies & Classmates International newsletter (sent by [email protected]) Facebook ÖH – Austrian Student Union (ESN BOKU) Internet
www.falter.at www.wien.gv.at www.wien.info
www.boku.ac.at
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„Universität des Lebens“ - Life at BOKU
Food: Cafeterias, TÜWI,
Hofladen, Kebab,…
Relaxing: TÜWI,
Türkenschanzpark, Dachterrasse,…
Celebrating: parties at TÜWI,
BOKU´s courtyard, dormitories,…
Cultural activities: BOKU-choir, BOKU-ball,…
Sport: USI (university sport institute)
www.usi.at
Stammtisch: Weekly meeting at
Polkadot (Albertgasse 12), Tues, 19.30
Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Departmental Coordinators
Support you finding a supervisor for your project/thesis Support you when you have scientific questions about your courses that
the teachers can not answer
http://www.boku.ac.at/fileadmin/data/H05000/H12000/Baum_2012/B-
_International_Students_coming_to_BOKU/A-_ERASMUS/Departmental_Coordinators_E.pdf
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Departmental Coordinators
Birgit Fürst-Waltl [email protected]
• Agricultural and Food Economy (Master)
• Agricultural Biology (Master)
• Agricultural Sciences (Bachelor)
• Doctoral studies of Natural Resources and Life Sciences
• Doctoral studies of Social and Economic Sciences
• Equine Sciences (VUW) (Master)
• Livestock Sciences (Master)
• Organic Agricultural Systems and Agroecology (AgrEco-Organic)
• Organic Agricultural Systems and Agroecology (EUR-Organic)
• Phytomedicine (Master)
• Plant Sciences (Master)
• Sustainability in Agriculture, Food Production and Food Technology in the Danube Region
Maria Wurzinger [email protected]
Agricultural Sciences
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Departmental Coordinators
Anna Keutgen [email protected]
• Horticultural Sciences (Master)
• Viticulture, Enology and Wine Economics
(Bachelor/Master)
Astrid Forneck [email protected]
Ulrike Anhalt currently on maternity leave [email protected]
Horticultural Sciences
Viticulture, Enology and Wine Economics
Amal Aryan [email protected]
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Departmental Coordinators
Johann Sölkner [email protected]
Gabor Meszaros [email protected]
• European Master in Animal Breeding and Genetics (EM-ABG)
Animal Breeding and Genetics
Alexandra Jiricka currently on maternity leave [email protected]
• Landscape Architechture and Planning (Bachelor/Master)
Landscape Architechture and Planning
Doris Damyanovic [email protected]
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Departmental Coordinators
• Forestry (Bachelor/Master)
• Mountain Forestry (Master)
• Mountain Risk Engineering (Master)
• MSc European Forestry
• Wildlife Ecology and Management (Master)
Georg Gratzer [email protected]
Raphael Thomas Klumpp [email protected]
Forestry
Wolfgang Gindl-Altmutter [email protected] • Wood and Fibre Technology (Bachelor)
• Woodtechnology und Management (Master)
Alfred Teischinger [email protected]
Wood Technology
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Departmental Coordinators
Material Science
• Material and Energetic Exploitation of Renewable Raw Materials (NAWARO) (Master)
Andreas Gronauer [email protected]
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Departmental Coordinators
Clemens Karl Peterbauer [email protected]
Gerald Striedner [email protected]
• Biomolecular Technology of Proteins • Biotechnology (Master) • International Graduate School in Nanobiotechnology
• Food Sciences and Bio Technology (Bachelor/Master)
Food Sciences and Biotechnolgy
Safety in the Food Chain
• Safety in the Food Chain (Master)
Gerhard Schleining [email protected]
Wolfgang Kneifel [email protected]
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Departmental Coordinators
Peter Cepuder [email protected]
• Environmental Engineering (Bachelor/Master)
• Water Management and Environmental Engineering (Master)
Reinfried Mansberger [email protected]
Environmental Engineering
Ralf Nordbeck [email protected]
Environment and Bio-Resources Management
• Environment and Bio-Resources Management (Bachelor/Master)
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• Natural Resources Management and Ecological Engineering (Master)
Departmental Coordinators
Walter Wenzel [email protected] Natural Resources Management
• Applied Liminology
Applied Liminology Wolfram Graf
Markus Puschenreiter [email protected]
• Environmental Sciences, Soil, Water and Biodiversity (ENVEURO) (Master)
Environmental Sciences
Maria Fürhacker [email protected]
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THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION! HAVE A NICE STAY HERE AT BOKU! DANKE FÜR IHRE AUFMERKSAMKEIT! EINEN SCHÖNEN AUFENTHALT HIER AN DER BOKU!