Siriguna studies Literature at the Communication University of China in Beijing. In February she attended the univie:winter school for Cultural Historical Studies. In this blog post she tells us about her experiences at the University of Vienna, where she successfully completed courses on „Art and Culture at the Turn of the Century” and „Society and … Continued
Kye Halford studies Creative Writing at the Queensland University of Technology in Australia and attended the univie: winter school for Cultural Historical Studies 2017, which revolved around the Discovery of Modernity in Vienna around 1900. In his blog post he is sharing his experiences and also his tips for visiting students. The winter course at … Continued
Jessica Rutley is studying International Business (BIB) at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada. She arrived at the University of Vienna on September 1, 2015 to begin the intensive German language course at the Sprachenzentrum and finished her academic year at the end of June 2016. In her blog post she is sharing her experiences and … Continued
The univie: winter school for cultural- historical studies is a fairly new program organized by the Sommerhochschule of the University of Vienna. In February 2015 the winter school on “The Discovery of Modernity – Vienna Around 1900” was offered for the first time. The two-week program combined first class academic courses with an extensive social … Continued
Ellen Wood, one of this year’s participants, shares her personal experiences at the univie: summer school 2015 in her blog below. The univie: summer school for International and European Studies is organized by the Sommerhochschule of the University of Vienna. The four week program offers high level European Studies courses in the morning and German … Continued
Alexander Rinkenburger, M.Sc. has finished his studies in Chemistry at the Technische Universität München and currently works on his Doctoral Thesis “Rußoxidation mit on-line Spektroskopie” (soot oxidation with on-line spectroscopy) under Prof. Dr. Nießner. He participated at the univie: summer school 2015 for Basic Aerosol Science and shares his expierences. my univie: summer school If … Continued
How can I make good use of the semester breaks to progress in my studies, get to know international students and learn about projects from top researchers? The University of Vienna offers diverse and interesting further education opportunities with its univie: summer/winter schools programme. Larissa Lippert from the International Office summarized the most important things … Continued
“I have recently found my old student ID card in a moving box. ‘Unbelievable’, I thought as I looked at the picture. A young version of myself with long hair, a wild beard and piercings calmly smiled at me. Nearly ten winter and summer semesters have passed since then. It really is ‘unbelievable’ that I … Continued
