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On October 15, 2025, President Alan Shepard and Associate Vice-President Dave Muir from Western University (Canada) were welcomed at KIT. The focus was on signing a memorandum of understanding and discussions about a planned double degree program in engineering.

The European experience awaits: From November 14, 2025, to December 1, 2025, students can apply for the EPICUR Spring Courses 2026. The courses on a wide range of topics will take place online, in a hybrid format, or at partner universities and will connect students and teachers from all over Europe.

On Friday, November 21, 2025, a workshop for international female students at KIT will take place from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Kulturküche Karlsruhe. The event offers space for exchange, reflection, and networking with interactive units on experiences, challenges, and strategies for self-determined studying. Participation is free of charge.

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Do you feel like chatting with the Eucor team at KIT over coffee or tea and asking your questions directly? If so, you'll find us on November 25th and December 17th, 2025, from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM in the foyer of the Adenauerring cafeteria (Mensa). Stop by, we look forward to seeing you!

On December 4, 2025, the German-French cultural evening "OuverTür/e" will take place in Strasbourg, aimed at students from the University of Strasbourg and KIT. A minimum French level of B2 is required for participation. The free program includes, among other things, a visit to the Christmas market, a guided tour of the Council of Europe, and attending the play "Phèdre". Registration is required by November 24; transport costs will be covered.

Have you studied abroad or at KIT? Then tell us about your “why” and motivate other students to do an exchange abroad or at KIT. Submit your creative short video by December 03, 2025 and, with a little luck, win an Interrail/Eurail Pass.

The podcast offers exciting insights and valuable tips for anyone planning a semester abroad. In the new episode, Anna talks about her experience abroad from home. With EPICUR, she took part in an international course and got to know students from all over Europe.

With the FA(ST)2Africa short-term fellowships, KIT promotes research stays and exchanges with partner institutions in sub-Saharan Africa. Excellent scientists and administrative staff can be invited for stays of up to three months. The aim is to initiate or expand joint projects in research, teaching and strategic cooperation. Applications can be submitted until December 15, 2025.