In-House Training
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Academic Staff
A comprehensive program of different workshops and lectures is available to WU's faculty and staff, i.e. academic and administrative staff, professors and management personnel. The course catalog is revised each semester to include new courses, which can be booked individually.
To view the Workshop Information Sheet, please click here.
Further information on the collection of personal data can be found in the document “Data Protection Statement”.
In most workshops, the working language is German, but we also offer an increasing number of courses in English. The language of each course is included in the course description available online. The next courses we offer in English are:
Workshops
English Language Support Sessions
Tuesdays, 9.00 am – 10.00 am
Individual appointments by arrangement (30 minutes per person)English for Proficient Speakers (C1-C2)
Mondays, 3.00 pm – 5.00 pm
March 2024: 11, 18,
April 2024: 8, 15, 22, 29 and
May 2024: 6, 13English Upper-Intermediate (B2)
Thursdays, 10.00 am – 12.00 noon
March 2024: 14, 21,
April 2024: 11, 18, 25,
May 2024: 2, 16, 23 and
June 2024: 6Networking for Scientists: How to Build Networks, How to Take Care of Them, How to Use Them?
Mon., 18 March 2024, 9.00 am – 5.00 pm and
Tue., 19 March 2024, 9.00 am - 5.00 pmLanguage Lunches:
1st Lunch: Punctuation
Tue., 19 March 2024, 11.30 am – 2.00 pm
2nd Lunch: Telling your Research Story: Tools for Boosting your Papers’ Clarity, Appeal and Impact
Tue., 16 April 2024, 11.30 am – 2.00 pm
3rd Lunch: How to Write Effective Emails
Fri., 14 June 2024, 11.00 am – 1.30 pmFit4Teaching: Meeting the Challenges of University Teaching
Wed., 10 April 2024, 10.00 am – 5.00 pm and
Thur., 11 April 2024, 10.00 am - 4.00 pmTeam Communication: Key Roles and Intercultural Contexts
Mon., 15 April 2024, 9.00 am – 6.00 pm and
Tue., 16. April 2024, 9.00 am – 4.00 pmMaking the Most of Your Conference Experience
Fri., 19 April 2024, 10.00 am – 12.30 pm and
Fri., 26 April 2024, 10.00 am – 1.00 pmATLAS.ti Introductory Course and Individual Counselling
Mon., 29 April 2024, 9.30 am – 5.30 pm and
Tue., 30 April 2024, 9.30 am – 3.30 pmUncomfortable Situations in English - How to be Assertive and Responsive (B1 or Above)
Mon., 29 April 2024, 9.00 am – 1.00 pm and
Mon., 6 May 2024, 9.00 am – 1.00 pmTime Management: How to Work Smarter Instead of Harder
Tue., 7 May 2024, 9.00 am – 5.00 pmSandbox ''AI & ChatGPT in application''
Wed., 8 May 2024, 9.00 am – 1.00 pmMixed Methods - Integrating Two Worlds
Thur., 16 May 2024, 9.00 am – 2.00 pmPowerful Storytelling for Lecturers & Researchers
Thur., 23 May 2024, 9.30 am – 5.00 pm and
Fri., 24 May 2024, 9.30 am – 5.00 pmIntroduction to Data Analytics Using R
Mon., 10 June 2024, 9.00 am – 5.00 pm and
Tue., 11 June 2024, 9.00 am – 5.00 pmWhat’s the News?
Thur., 13 June 2024, 9.00 am – 12.00 noon,
Thur., 20 June 2024, 9.00 am – 12.00 noon and
Thur., 27 June 2024, 9.00 am – 12.00 noonKnowledge Nugget: Research Data Policies in WU Star Journals: Reproducibility, data sharing, AI and more
Mon., 17 June 2024, 2.00 pm – 3.30 pmWU-Writing Retreat: Take a Time-out for Your Own Research
Wed., 18 September 2024 – Fri., 20 September 2024
Departure from WU on Wednesday at 8.30 am
Arrival at WU on Friday at 5.30 pmFit4Teaching Follow-Up
Fri., 27 September 2024, 10.00 am – 4.00 pm
German Language Skills
Webinar: German Course (B1)
Mondays, 3.30 pm – 5.30 pm
April 2024: 15, 22, 29
May 2024: 6, 13, 27 and
June 2024: 3, 10Deutsch für Ihren Büroalltag (C1)
Tue., 14 May 2024, 8.30 am – 12.00 noon and
Tue., 21 May 2024, 8.30 am – 12.00 noon
If you are interested in learning German, but this workshop does not suit your level or your schedule, you may as well attend German courses at external language schools or the WU Business Language Center. There is the possibility to request support from the Personnel Development Office and your organizational unit.
You can find detailed information here.