Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences develops degree programs in close cooperation with industry. Our graduates are industry-ready and have exactly the skills that high-tech companies need today and tomorrow:
We develop talents who immediately make an impact in industry and we conduct research on an equal footing with the best. This makes Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences a bridge between practice, science and international cooperation.
Together we prepare practical specialists who will stay with the company in the long term.
Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences is developing new study programs in close cooperation with leading companies in the semiconductor industry and Silicon Saxony. In a workshop, representatives from science and industry discussed which skills the graduates of tomorrow should bring with them.
Results of the workshop:
The results will be incorporated into new curricula and contribute to the development of practical degree programs that optimally prepare specialists for the high-tech industry in Saxony and beyond.
Read more about the results(in German/ in English)
Objective: International management skills with a focus on European and global markets.
Content: Business administration, intercultural management, marketing, project management, sustainability; supplemented by business English and other languages (e.g. Spanish, German, Czech).
Languages: Entirely in English.
Start: Every winter semester, duration 6 semesters, without NC.
Special feature: Study at two universities (HSZG & TU Liberec) with Europe-wide exchange program, compulsory internship abroad and double degree.
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KIA combines study and training. Students are part of the company from day one, work in a practical environment and develop into immediately employable specialists. The close links between the university and the company create professional expertise and a strong bond with the company. This is the ideal basis for long-term cooperation and sustainable recruitment of skilled workers.
Interested in a model that enables your company to retain skilled workers at an early stage and prevent a brain drain? With KIA, the Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences offers a tried and tested option that we would be happy to present to you and develop further together with you internationally.
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KIA made it possible for me to study in Germany and work in the company at the same time. This has several advantages: I can finance my life here, I am part of the team right from the start and, as an international student, I quickly make connections. This creates valuable connections and prospects for a long-term career in the company.
The TIMS seminar series at Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences provides up-to-date specialist knowledge on key management topics. Experienced trainers address specific practical issues and demonstrate tried-and-tested solutions. Topics include
The seminars are interactive, practice-oriented and conclude with a certificate of participation from TÜV Rheinland Academy.
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With the European Open Academy (EurOpA), a model for further education in the digital transformation is being created in a German innovation region. Under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Sophia Keil at the HSZG, programs are being developed together with partners such as Siemens that specifically qualify skilled workers for future technologies. In this way, the competitiveness of companies is strengthened regionally and internationally.
Key points of the project:
In addition to the TIMS seminar series, it is also possible to develop tailor-made training formats together with companies. If you would like an offer that is specifically tailored to the requirements of your industry or company, please contact us.
Together, we identify the relevant topics and design a program that specifically qualifies your employees for the requirements of their day-to-day work.