IMPULSE

International Mobility Program with Partner Universities Leading in Science and Engineering

An exclusive mobility initiative for students from leading partner universities in science and technology. Embark on a unique experience filled with academic challenges, cultural richness, and personal growth—at a world-class institution in Karlsruhe, Southern Germany in the hearth of Europe.

Program Objectives
  • Foster Scientific Excellence through research opportunities at a renowned technology-focused university
  • Deepen Intercultural Competence & Global Networks enabling meaningful connections across borders
  • Strengthen academic skills and acquire valuable research skills
  • Broaden your horizons: Explore culture, life and history in Germany
What KIT offers
Research projects

Chose from research projects in various fields
3 to 4 months duration (depending on your summer term or summer break duration)
Between April and August
Interdisciplinary collaboration in research groups Become part of an interdisciplinary research group at one of KIT's institutes
Mentoring & Support

Close guidance from a personal academic research mentor
Organizational support from KIT's International Affairs staff and a student mentor from pre-arrival to farewell
Financial Assistance
Accommodation

Monthly scholarship up to 1.400 EUR
Pre-arranged accommodation
Culture and Intergation Program Organized group excursions and city trips, leisure time activities, networking events and feedback-workshop fostering integration and exchange
How to find your research project at KIT

Perfect for Bachelor’s and Master’s students or PhD students in various fields of studies (engineering, natural sciences,…) demonstrating outstanding academic performance in science and technology.

Check out our research projects offered exclusively to students from your university!

UNCC
Please get in touch with Prof. Cox from EPIC. Project discriptions are sent to EPIC usually beginning of November.
University of Waterloo 
Research projects are published in Waterloo Works in January
QUT 
Please get in touch with International Relations at QUT International (stae∂qut edu au) to learn more about the program and available projects.
IMPULSE is kindly funded by 

 

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