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Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Universität für Bodenkultur Wien University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna WILLKOMMEN AN DER BOKU! WELCOME TO BOKU! www.boku.ac.at 20.02.2020 1
Pictures Universität für Bodenkultur Wien During the different events of the Welcome Days, pictures will be made, which we will post on Facebook: „ESN BOKU Incomings SS 2020“ https://www.facebook.com/groups/476878256371480/ ?ref=bookmarks The photographs may be used in particular on social networks, BOKU websites, BOKU-related external platforms and / or in BOKU publications for the purpose of reporting on the event, photo competitions, the university and its activities and documenting life at the university over time. If you do not want a picture of yourself being posted on the website, please notify us right after this session! 20.02.2020 2
BOKU – themes and competences Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Water – Soil and terrestrial Atmosphere - Environment Living space and ecosystems landscape Managm. Development of natural the living space resources Resources and Renewable raw societal dynamics Securing nutrition materials, resources and health oriented technologies Nano sciences and technology Food – nutrition - health Biotechnology 5
BOKU – Green University Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Green Travel – Tips for sustainable travel BOKU CO2 compensation system: https://www.boku.ac.at/int-out-e-greentravel-en.html Ranked 21 worldwide, in the GreenMetric University ranking 2018 (Green Campus and Sustainability) 20.02.2020 6
Facts and Figures of BOKU Vienna Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Founded in 1872 Students: ~11.500 Scientific staff: 2.000 Other staff: 400 BOKU main building: A-1180 Vienna, Gregor Mendel-Straße 33 -> Study Services 20.02.2020 7
3 campuses of BOKU Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Vienna, Türkenschanze Tulln, 40km from Vienna Muthgasse 20.02.2020 8
Auxiliary Location Universität für Bodenkultur Wien „Alte WU“ Augasse 2-6 -> lecture rooms 20.02.2020 11
BOKU campus Tulln Universität für Bodenkultur Wien
Departments (15) Department of Material Sciences and Process Engineering Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Department of Biotechnology Department of Water, Atmosphere and Environment Department of Nanobiotechnology Department of Chemistry Department of Integrative Biology and Biodiversity Research Department of Food Sciences and Technology Department of Spatial-, Landscape-, and Infrastructure-Sciences Department of Economics and Social Sciences Department of Sustainable Agricultural Systems Department of Structural Engineering and Natural Hazards Department of Forest- and Soil Sciences Department of Applied Plant Sciences and Plant Biotechnology Department of Agrobiotechnology (IFA Tulln) Department of Applied Genetics and Cell Biology 20.02.2020 13
BOKU study programmes Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Bachelor studies (duration: 6 semesters) 1st Degree: “Bachelor of Technical Sciences” Master studies (duration: 4 semesters) a continuing programme after the bachelor study comparable to an international master’s degree 2nd Degree: “Master of Science” or “Diplom-Ingenieur” PhD studies Offered for master programme graduates Degree: “Doctor of Natural Resources and Life Sciences” or “Doctor of Socio-Economic Sciences” Further information: www.boku4you.at 20.02.2020 14
Studying at BOKU What do we offer? Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Personal atmosphere Individual supervision Active learning Design the system High practical relevance Interaction with society, politics and economy Commitment to environmental and social topics 20.02.2020 15
What is expected from you at BOKU ? Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Active Learning - Group work Self-discipline Personal responsibility (ask for information, e.g. about registration for exams!) Fulfil academic requirements No plagiarism – Do not steal ideas or texts from others! 20.02.2020 16
Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Take the Initiative! Read Listen Look Feel Ask Speak Wait 20.02.2020 17
BOKUonline – Education Management System Universität für Bodenkultur Wien http://online.boku.ac.at 20.02.2020 18
BOKUonline – Education Management System Universität für Bodenkultur Wien http://online.boku.ac.at Course registration: -> course schedule Problems with overlap -> check course type Contact teachers if necessary (secretariats for admin. Info) Look for alternative courses Make sure that you fullfill the requirements Make sure to join the first class Erasmus: change learning agreement between March 4 and 26 (upon e-mail) 20.02.2020 19
Service Units Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Study Services BOKU-International BOKU-IT (= Registration Office)/ Relations Studienservices University Library / Austrian Students Union / Career Center / Universitätsbibliothek (UB) Österreichische Alumniverband Hochschüler*innenschaft (ÖH) 20.02.2020 20
BOKU-International Relations Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Duties and responsibilities Information and Coordination and Information and support of incoming- maintenance of support of incoming- and outgoing international contacts und outgoing staff students Support of Organisation of "Internationalisation accommodation and at Home" & Information of visiting programmes strategy for scholarships for international internationalization guests 20.02.2020 21
KEEP CALM AND LEARN LANGUAGES BOKU LANGUAGE COURSES Universität für Bodenkultur Wien free elective courses (2 ECTS), costs: 130 Euro Contact: Sarah Eigner-Pausz: sprachkurse@boku.ac.at Follow us on acebook: www.facebook.com/BOKUSprachkurse GERMAN COURSES a few places are still available -> contact sprachkurse@boku.ac.at German for Beginners II (A1): Thursday, 12:00-13:30, 130 Euro German Conversation III (intermediate level): Thursday, 13:30-15:00, 130 Euro German for Science (BOKU specific subjects) (B2/B2+): Tuesday, 13:00-14:30 (group 1),14:30-16:00 (group 2), free of costs for Erasmus-students Students who have limited financial means and can provide a proof of their social indigence can apply at the ÖH BOKU for financial support after successful completion of their German course. More info: www.oehboku.at/en/support-for-students/studium-finanzieren/aid-fund.html 20.02.2020 22
Other languages offered in summer semester 2020*: ENGLISH COURSES Universität für Bodenkultur Wien English Grammar (B1) General English Brush-up (B1+) English III (B2) English IV (B2+) ROMANCE LANGUAGES French II (A1+), French IV (B1) Italian II (A1+), Italian iv (B1) Spanish II (A1+), Spanish IV (B1) BOKU GOES EAST Russian II (A1+) 20.02.2020 * Courses take place with a minimum of 12 participants 23
BOKU-International Relations Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Tandem-Learning You decide with Students with your partner, different native when, where language teach and how you each other learn Registration: http://learn.boku.ac.at, 18.02.2020 – 05.03.2020 Kickoff-Meeting: 11.03. 17.00, EH03, Exnerhaus No costs! Contact: Nadine Abu Zahra tandem@boku.ac.at 20.02.2020 24
"Intercultural competence – Acting effectively in an international Universität für Bodenkultur Wien environment" First time in Vienna and Austria? Uncertain of how to navigate different cultural norms and customs? -> 3 ECTS BOKUonline course number: 120999 Please register in BOKUonline by February 25th ! 20.02.2020 25
BOKU-International Relations Universität für Bodenkultur Wien When should you come to see us? If you need: Changes of Confirmation Confirmation Learning of stay – at of Arrival Agreement – the end of between March 4th and 26th your stay! If you have any (personal) problems! 20.02.2020 26
Contact persons ERASMUS+ Programme Countries (Incomings) Universität für Bodenkultur Wien erasmustoboku@boku.ac.at Ulrike Piringer: Benelux, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, ELLS Master programmes Katrin Hasenhündl: Southern and Western Europe, International Master programmes Joint Study, Ceepus lisa.maria.schmidtberger@boku.ac.at ERASMUS + Internat. Mobility, nathalie.schwaiger@boku.ac.at International Master Programmes gudrun.reisinger@boku.ac.at Buddies, Tandem, Stammtisch: Nadine Abu Zahra: buddy@boku.ac.at, tandem@boku.ac.at Language Courses: Sarah Eigner-Pausz: sprachkurse@boku.ac.at 20.02.2020 27
BOKU-International Relations Office Hours Universität für Bodenkultur Wien General: Monday – Friday, 10:00-12:00 Wednesday additionally 14:00-16:00 Katrin: Mo-Thu Ulrike: Tue-Fri Lisa Maria: We-Fri BOKU-International Relations Peter-Jordan-Straße 82a, A-1190 Wien Tel.: +43 1 47654-32000, Fax: +43 1 47654-32009 Please always check on the website, if consulting hours are cancelled! 20.02.2020 28
Get more information Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Welcome Guide & BOKUtipps: http://www.boku.ac.at/int-in-life-en.html http://www.boku.ac.at/int-in-boku-en.html (PDFs downloadable at the bottom of the page) Buddies & Classmates International newsletter (sent by buddy@boku.ac.at) Facebook: BOKU Exchange ESN BOKU Incomings SS 2020 ESN BOKU Wien Whatsapp: https://chat.whatsapp.com/FGnRNlzG63jBIA319BYzAT www.boku.ac.at 20.02.2020 29
„Universität des Lebens“ - Life at BOKU Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Food: Relaxing: Cafeterias, TÜWI, TÜWI, Hofladen, Türkenschanzpark, Kebab,… Dachterrasse,… Celebrating: Cultural activities: parties at TÜWI, BOKU-choir, BOKU´s courtyard, BOKU-ball,… dormitories,… Sport: Stammtisch: USI (university Weekly meeting sport institute) at TÜWI www.usi.at Tues, 20.00 20.02.2020 30
Programme Overview Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Tuesday 18th February 2020: 10.00-12.00 Official Welcome and Introduction GROUP PICTURE AND BUFFET 13.00-14.00 Individual registration at Study Services (registration office) 13.00-14.00 Register for the “Heurigen-Party” in front of EH05 - LIMITED PLACES 14.00-15.30 First steps at BOKU: Practical information about the registration (forms,…) 22.00 ESN Party in Travel Shack 20.02.2020 31
Programme Overview Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Wednesday, 19th February 2020 10.00-13.00 BOKUonline and library introduction at BOKU (EH05, Exnerhaus, Peter Jordanstr. 82) 15.00-17.00 Guided tour through Vienna´s city center Meeting point: „Schwedenplatz“(Metro Station U4/U1), at the corner of Schwedenplatz and Rotenturmstraße (McDonald´s) End of tour: „Schottentor“ (U2 Metro Station) 20.02.2020 32
Programme Overview Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Thursday, 20th Februar, 2020: 10.00-14.45 Getting to know the „Türkenschanze“ Campus! Discovery tours in groups at BOKU including lunchbreak Meeting point: EH05, Exnerhaus, Peter Jordanstr. 82 20.02.2020 33
Programme Overview Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Friday, 21st February 2020: 10.00-12.00 Tour around BOKU location „Muthgasse“ Meeting point: inside metro station U4 „Heiligenstadt“, in front of the „Mann“ bakery. Tours of the following institues (register for one) Technical Laboratory Hall Water Management OR Institute of Food Technology OR Institute of Biotechnology OR Tour of the Experimental Farm Groß-Enzersdorf Visiting agricultural fields (experiments/research work) Meeting point: U2 Station Aspernstraße, 10.00 18.00 “Heurigen” party (traditional Austrian wine tavern) € 3, including buffet and one drink Limited Places, Registration required! 20.02.2020 34
Welcome Heurigen Universität für Bodenkultur Wien A Heurigen is a typical Austrian wine tavern. It is a good opportunity to get to know each other & enjoy some Austrian food and wine together. When, where and how much? Time: 21st February Place: Buschenschrank Friseurmüller Hamaustrasse 30-32 1190 Wien Cost: 3 € (Buffet and one drink) Registration time: • 17.2., 10:00 – 12:00 at BOKU-International Relations • 18.2., 13:00 – 14:00 in front of EH05 • 19.2., 12:00 – 13:00 at BOKU-International Relations • Limited Places! 20.02.2020 35
Weekend Programme by ESN Universität für Bodenkultur Wien 20.02.2020 36
Greetings from our Departmental Coordinators Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Support you finding a supervisor for your project/thesis Support you when you have scientific questions about your courses that the teachers can not answer www.boku.ac.at/fileadmin/data/H05000/H12000/Baum_2012/B- _International_Students_coming_to_BOKU/A_ERASMUS/Departmental_C oordinators_E.pdf 20.02.2020 37
Departmental Coordinators Agricultural Sciences Universität für Bodenkultur Wien • Agricultural and Food Economy (Master) Elisabeth Quendler elisabeth.quendler@boku.ac.at • Agricultural Biology (Master) • Agricultural Sciences (Bachelor) • Doctoral studies of Natural Resources and Life Sciences • Doctoral studies of Social and Economic Sciences • Equine Sciences (VUW) (Master) • Livestock Sciences (Master) • Organic Agricultural Systems and Agroecology (AgrEco-Organic) Birgit Fürst-Waltl birgit.fuerst-waltl@boku.ac.at • Organic Agricultural Systems and Agroecology (EUR-Organic) • Phytomedicine (Master) • Plant Sciences (Master) • Sustainability in Agriculture, Food Production and Food Technology in the Danube Region 20.02.2020 38
Departmental Coordinators Horticultural Sciences Anna Keutgen Universität für Bodenkultur Wien anna.keutgen@boku.ac.at • Horticultural Sciences (Master) Amal Aryan amal.aryan@boku.ac.at Viticulture, Enology and Wine Economics Astrid Forneck astrid.forneck@boku.ac.at • Viticulture, Enology and Wine Economics (Bachelor/Master) Ulrike Anhalt-Brüderl ulrike.anhalt@boku.ac.at 20.02.2020 39
Departmental Coordinators Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Gabor Meszaros Animal Breeding and Genetics gabor.meszaros@boku.ac.at • European Master in Animal Breeding and Genetics (EM- ABG) Johann Sölkner johann.soelkner@boku.ac.at Landscape Architechture and Planning Alexandra Jiricka-Pürrer alexandra.jiricka@boku.ac.at • Landscape Architechture and Planning (Bachelor/Master) Doris Damyanovic doris.damyanovic@boku.ac.at 20.02.2020 40
Departmental Coordinators Forestry Georg Gratzer • Forestry (Bachelor/Master) Universität für Bodenkultur Wien georg.gratzer@boku.ac.at • Mountain Forestry (Master) Raphael Thomas Klumpp raphael.klumpp@boku.ac.at • Mountain Risk Engineering (Master) • MSc European Forestry Harald Vacik harald.vacik@boku.ac.at • Wildlife Ecology and Management (Master) Wolfgang Gindl-Altmutter Wood Technology wolfgang.gindl- altmutter@boku.ac.at • Wood and Fibre Technology (Bachelor) Alfred Teischinger • Woodtechnology und Management (Master) alfred.teischinger@boku.ac.at 20.02.2020 41
Departmental Coordinators Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Material Science Andreas Gronauer • Material and Energetic Exploitation of Renewable Raw Materials andreas.gronauer@boku.ac.at (NAWARO) (Master) Rupert Wimmer Rupert.wimmer@boku.ac.at 20.02.2020 42
Departmental Coordinators Food Sciences and Biotechnolgy Clemens Karl Peterbauer Universität für Bodenkultur Wien clemens.peterbauer@boku.ac.at • Biomolecular Technology of Proteins • Biotechnology (Master) Gerald Striedner • International Graduate School in Nanobiotechnology gerald.striedner@boku.ac.at • Food Sciences and Bio Technology (Bachelor/Master) Safety in the Food Chain Gerhard Schleining gerhard.schleining@boku.ac.at • Safety in the Food Chain (Master) Matthias Schreiner gerhard.schleining@boku.ac.at 20.02.2020 43
Departmental Coordinators Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Environment and Bio-Resources Management Ralf Nordbeck ralf.nordbeck@boku.ac.at • Environment and Bio-Resources Management (Bachelor/Master) Reinhard Nolz Environmental Engineering Reinhard.nolz@boku.ac.at • Civil Engineering and Water Management (Bachelor/Master) Reinfried Mansberger mansberger@boku.ac.at • Environmental Engineering Peter Cepuder • Water Management and Environmental Engineering (Master) Peter.cepuder@boku.ac.at 20.02.2020 44
Departmental Coordinators Applied Limnology Wolfram Graf wolfram.graf@boku.ac.at • Applied Limnology Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Eva Oburger Eva.oburger@boku.ac.at Natural Resources Management • Natural Resources Management and Ecological Engineering (Master) Markus Puschenreiter Environmental Sciences Markus.puschenreiter@boku.ac.at • Environmental Sciences, Soil, Water and Biodiversity (ENVEURO) (Master) Maria Fürhacker Maria.fuerhacker@boku.ac.at 20.02.2020 45
Programme Coordinators Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Soils and Global Change Sophie Zechmeister-Boltenstern • International Master in sophie.zechmeister@boku.ac.at Soils and Global Change (IMSOGLO) 20.02.2020 46
Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Universität für Bodenkultur Wien THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION! HAVE A NICE STAY HERE AT BOKU! DANKE FÜR IHRE AUFMERKSAMKEIT! EINEN SCHÖNEN AUFENTHALT HIER AN DER BOKU! 20.02.2020 47
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