Continuing education and training at Paderborn University

Welcome to the Internal Continuing Education page! Our wide range of courses are aimed at all employee groups and university divisions and departments. Participation is free for employees. The courses offered cover topics such as communication, leadership, working methods and self-management, health and occupational safety, administration and organisation, IT, family and equality and career planning. 

On our page, you’ll also find an overview of other internal providers, external continuing education opportunities, e-learning courses, offers for teams, language courses and much more (see right-hand column).

Please also read the general information about our courses.

Want to see more topics? Then please contact the Internal Continuing Education team!

 

Internal Continuing Education programme

Below, you will find a list of courses that are conducted in English. Please refer to the German version of this website for a list of courses in German.

No. Title Date Target group

821.01

Peer Coaching „Starting your PhD“ [Jenny Aloni Centre]

13.02.2024

PhD students

 

Writing an exposé [Kompetenzzentrum Schreiben]

15.02.2024

PhD students

 

Starting your PhD writing project [Kompetenzzentrum Schreiben]

11.04.2024

PhD students

821.02

Peer Coaching „Starting your PhD“ [Jenny Aloni Centre]

24.04.2024

PhD students

205.01

Effective and Dynamic Scientific Presentations - Online and in Person for PhD Students

06.05.2024

PhD students

416.01

Be aware, take care - Light up your self-care and self-respect

16.05.2024

All employees

816.01

Navigating an International Academic Career: Challenges, Risks, Opportunities

08.11.2024

PhD students & postdocs

Sprachkurse des Zentrums für Sprachlehre

Deutschkurse/ German language courses

Do you not yet have any knowledge of German?
Register directly for the next A1.1 course. If there is currently no course on offer, please contact dim@uni-paderborn.de.
Note: Outside the regular course times, we offer the intensive skills training programme "Arriving in Paderborn".

Do you already have German language skills?
An online test is required for placement. Please click here:

At the end of the test, your level (A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2) will be displayed and you can register for the corresponding course.
If you are still unsure, please make an appointment with Sigrid Peitz.

If the language course you need is not offered, please use this form to register additional requirements.

Nr.

Title

Date

Target group

928.01

German language course - Intensive week A1: Everyday life practice

11.03.2024 to 14.03.2024

International Employees

930.01

Deutschkurs - Redezeit B1/B2

18.03.2024 to 21.03.2024

International Employees

920.02

German language course A1.2

08.04.2024 to 18.07.2024

International Employees

921.01

German language course A2

09.04.2024 to 18.07.2024

International Employees

922.01

Deutschkurs für Fortgeschrittene B1

08.04.2024 bis 19.07.2024

Internationale Mitarbeitende

923.01

Deutschkurs für Fortgeschrittene B2

08.04.2024 bis 18.07.2024

Internationale Mitarbeitende

927.01

Deutschkurs Fachsprachliches Vokabular und Strukturen trainieren

11.04.2024 to 27.06.2024

International Employees

 

Englischkurse

Das Zentrum für Sprachlehre hat im November/Dezember 2022 eine Umfrage zu Sprachkompetenzen und -bedarfen durchgeführt. 
Die Ergebnisse hierzu finden Sie hier: Sprachkurse für Mitarbeitende - Ergebnisse der Umfrage 2022

Falls der Sprachkurs, den Sie benötigen, nicht angeboten wird, nutzen Sie bitte dieses Formular, um zusätzliche Bedarfe zu melden.

Nr.

Seminartitel

Starttermin

Zielgruppe

907.01

Support for Teachers using English as a Medium of Instruction (STEMI)

individuell

Dozierende

912.01

Individual English Consultations

individuell

Alle Mitarbeitenden

902.01

Pre-Intermediate English A2/B1

08.04.2024

Alle Mitarbeitenden

903.01

Communicating with international students and staff (B1/B2)

09.04.2024

Alle Mitarbeitenden

906.01

Communicating with international students and staff (C1)

09.04.2024

Alle Mitarbeitenden

904.01

Academic Writing in English I (B2/C1)

10.04.2024

Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeitende

905.01

Academic Writing in English II (C1/C2)

12.04.2024

Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeitende

913.01

Essential Telephone and E-Mail Communication (A2/B1)

26.06.2024

Alle Mitarbeitenden

Weitere Sprachkurse

Das Zentrum für Sprachlehre hat im November/Dezember 2022 eine Umfrage zu Sprachkompetenzen und -bedarfen durchgeführt. 
Die Ergebnisse hierzu finden Sie hier: Sprachkurse für Mitarbeitende - Ergebnisse der Umfrage 2022

Falls der Sprachkurs, den Sie benötigen, nicht angeboten wird, nutzen Sie bitte dieses Formular, um zusätzliche Bedarfe zu melden.

Nr.

Seminartitel

Starttermin

Zielgruppe

909.01

Spanisch A1.1

09.04.2024

Alle Mitarbeitenden

910.01

Spanisch B1

09.04.2024

Alle Mitarbeitenden

 

Contact Education and Training

Division 4.5 HR Development (Team)
Lea Dören: Tel. 2529 (course program)
Dr. Caroline Wozny: Tel. 3588 (services for technical/ administrative staff)
Dr. Johanna Braukmann: Tel. 3587 (services for academic staff/ professors)

 

E-Learning Services
Services for teams

Workshops for teams und working groups:
► Team development
► Health workshop

External education and training

Information regarding the participation in external seminars here

Further internal services

Education and training offers of other service units at Paderborn University:
► overview

Language courses
Further Events

Event Series "International Tuesdays": Exchange and networking regarding internationalization at Paderborn University

Event Series „intellectual property“: workshops of the "Verbund NRW Hochschul-IP"

DFG online event: equal opportunities in DFG funding procedures