{"id":1061,"date":"2025-03-14T14:46:23","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T13:46:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bricks.uni-hohenheim.de\/project\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T14:58:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T12:58:52","slug":"project","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bricks.uni-hohenheim.de\/en\/project\/","title":{"rendered":"Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Header&#8221; module_class=&#8221;header-half bg-cyan&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;z-index:0;&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;1&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; 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The BRICKS Certificate offers a structured, modular approach to career preparation, with five key BRICKS focusing on language, culture, specialized knowledge, employability, and application skills. 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global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Specialized Skills:<\/strong><br \/>At least one course from the course offerings provided in this BRICK.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_blurb _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Career Entry:<\/strong><br \/>Completion of the Bootcamp \u201cYour German Career Path\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Custom Bl\u00f6cke&#8221; module_class=&#8221;custom-block-section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Bl\u00f6cke&#8221; 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Building Resilience for Work, Study, and Life<br \/>\u2713 Learn How to Network and Unlock Your Gateway to Jobs in Germany<\/p>\n<p><em>Registration for these courses takes place via the <a href=\"https:\/\/weiterbildung.uni-hohenheim.de\/public\">F.I.T. platform<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Career Entry&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Blue&#8221; module_class=&#8221;lightblue_box&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>\u2713 Bootcamp \u201ePrepare Your German Career Entry\u201c<\/p>\n<p>Day 1: Personal Insights for Career Clarity<\/p>\n<p>Day 2: Creating a Powerful Self-Brand and Learning Job Search Essentials<\/p>\n<p>Day 3: Application and Interview Training<\/p>\n<p><em>Registration for this course takes place via the <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/weiterbildung.uni-hohenheim.de\/public\"><em>F.I.T. platform<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Specialized Skills&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Green&#8221; module_class=&#8221;green_box&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Choose at least one course:<\/strong><br \/>\u2713 Project Management Basics: Classic or Agile &#8211; The Main Thing is Success!<br \/>\u2713 Creative Problem-Solving with Design Thinking<br \/>\u2713 Carbon Literacy and Action Training<br \/>\u2713 Climate Action Simulation &#8211; Experience Policy-Making Firsthand and Improve Your Systemic Thinking<\/p>\n<p><em>Registration for these courses takes place via the <a href=\"https:\/\/weiterbildung.uni-hohenheim.de\/public\">F.I.T. platform<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;German Language Proficiency&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Brown&#8221; module_class=&#8221;brown_box&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2713 Language Courses<\/strong><br \/>UNIcert\u00aeI (B1) (minimum requirement)<br \/>UNIcert\u00aeII (B2) and UNIcert\u00aeIII (C1)<\/p>\n<p><em>Registration for these language courses takes place via the <a href=\"https:\/\/spraz-anmeldung.uni-hohenheim.de\/angebote\/aktueller_zeitraum\/index_bereiche.html\">Language Center<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Intercultural Competence&#8221; 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German Language Proficiency<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_accordion admin_label=&#8221;Accordion&#8221; module_class=&#8221;pro-accordion&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;1. How does this BRICK benefit my career prospects in Germany?&#8221; open=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>German language proficiency is a key to accessing opportunities in German companies, where German remains the primary language in most workplaces. For international students, mastering the language at an advanced level enhances daily interactions and broadens career prospects. <strong>The better your German, the more doors will open in the job market:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bricks.uni-hohenheim.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/RZ_UH_BRICKS_Grafik_Pyramide.svg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-996 size-large aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/bricks.uni-hohenheim.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/RZ_UH_BRICKS_Grafik_Pyramide.svg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>C2:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Career opportunities:<\/strong> Excellent. Virtually all professions are accessible, including those requiring nuanced and precise language skills.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Possible professions:<\/strong> Executive roles and other highly specialized leadership positions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Advantages:<\/strong> Full integration into the German job market, including the most demanding professions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Salary level:<\/strong> Very high.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>C1:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Career opportunities:<\/strong> Outstanding. Grants access to most qualified professions that involve regular interaction and professional communication.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Possible professions: <\/strong>Healthcare, academic professions, administrative and leadership roles.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Limitations:<\/strong> Some professions (e.g., law or journalism) may still prefer near-native proficiency (C2).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Salary level:<\/strong> High.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>B2:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Career opportunities:<\/strong> Strong. Sufficient for many qualified jobs that require regular interaction and professional communication.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Possible professions:<\/strong> Customer-facing roles, e.g., in sales, tourism, or administration. Technical professions, provided sector-specific terminology is understood. Qualified positions in international teams or companies where German is important but not the sole working language.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Limitations:<\/strong> May not yet suffice for highly demanding professions (e.g., executive or academic roles).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Salary level:<\/strong> Medium to high.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>B1:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Career opportunities:<\/strong> Moderate. Allows basic workplace communication and integration into semi-skilled jobs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Possible professions:<\/strong> Internships or trainee positions, especially in international companies. Elderly care or caregiving, service staff in restaurants, retail sales in smaller shops.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Limitations:<\/strong> Language skills are not yet sufficient for professional jobs or team-oriented roles that rely heavily on communication in German.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Salary level:<\/strong> Low to medium.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>A1\u2013A2:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Career opportunities:<\/strong> Very limited. Suitable for simple jobs that require minimal communication.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Possible professions:<\/strong> Jobs where language skills are not a primary requirement \u2013 casual or unskilled labor: manual work, factory work, warehouse jobs, cleaning, kitchen assistance, seasonal work such as harvesting or agricultural tasks. Positions in international companies where English is the main working language.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Limitations:<\/strong> Communication with German colleagues or customers is highly restricted.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Salary level:<\/strong> Low.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;2. What do I need to complete this BRICK successfully?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>To successfully complete this BRICK, you must pass at least the certificate <strong>UNIcert\u00ae I (B1)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Completing a higher level of German language proficiency, such as <strong>UNIcert\u00ae II (B2) or UNIcert\u00ae III (C1)<\/strong>, is highly recommended, as it significantly enhances career opportunities in Germany. They can also be applied towards the BRICKS certificate. <\/p>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t have a UNIcert\u00ae certificate yet, but can already demonstrate German language skills, you have the option to request a UNIcert\u00ae certificate. Please contact the <strong>Language Center<\/strong> in this case (see point 5). <\/p>\n<p>More information about the UNIcert\u00ae certificate \ud83e\udc6a<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uni-hohenheim.de\/en\/language-center-language-tests-unicert#jfmulticontent_c434025-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.uni-hohenheim.de\/en\/language-center-language-tests-unicert#jfmulticontent_c434025-3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;3. How does it work?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Language Center at the University of Hohenheim<\/strong> offers a wide variety of German courses at different language levels. Simply choose the course that fits your current level. <\/p>\n<p>If you already have an advanced level of German, please contact the <strong>Language Center<\/strong> (see point 5) for a mandatory level assessment beforehand.<\/p>\n<p><b>The typical language course progression is the following:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>A1.1<\/b> \u2013 Beginner: Start learning basic communication<\/li>\n<li><b>A1.2<\/b> \u2013 Beginner: Start learning basic communication<\/li>\n<li><b>A2.1<\/b> \u2013 Elementary<\/li>\n<li><b>A2.2<\/b> \u2013 Elementary: Improved communication<\/li>\n<li><b>B1.1<\/b> \u2013 Intermediate<\/li>\n<li><b>B1.2<\/b> \u2013 Intermediate: Stronger fluency<\/li>\n<li><b>B2.1<\/b> \u2013 Upper Intermediate: Solid understanding and communication<\/li>\n<li><b>B2.2<\/b> \u2013 Upper Intermediate: Enhanced fluency and comprehension<\/li>\n<li><b>C1.1<\/b> \u2013 Advanced: Complex communication and comprehension<\/li>\n<li><b>C1.2<\/b> \u2013 Advanced: High-level proficiency and confidence<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;4. When is the best time to take these courses during my studies?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>There are two types of courses:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><b>Intensive courses<\/b>: These courses are offered before the start of each semester (winter and summer). For one month, you will have German lessons every weekday for a few hours. <\/li>\n<li><b>Semester courses<\/b>: Throughout the semester, you can attend a German course once a week for a few hours.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The course structure is designed to offer <b>flexibility and continuous progress<\/b> in your German language learning. If you\u2019re a beginner and just about to start your studies at the University of Hohenheim we recommend to follow the following course structure: <\/p>\n<div class=\"editor-modul\">\n<div class=\"editor-text\"><b>August<\/b><br \/>Intensive online course (only for beginners) to lay the foundation of your German skills<\/p>\n<p><b>Level after completing this course: A1.1<\/b><br \/><i>(start this course before your studies in Hohenheim from home)<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"editor-text\"><b>September<\/b><br \/>Intensive courses on campus<\/p>\n<p><b>Level after completing this course: A1.2<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"editor-text\"><b>Winter Semester (October onwards)<\/b><br \/>Semester course to further develop your language skills, held once a week<\/p>\n<p><b>Level after completing this course: A2.1<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"editor-text\"><b>March (Semester Break)<\/b><br \/>Option to take up another intensive course during the break for accelerated learning<\/p>\n<p><b>Level after completing this course: A2.2<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"editor-text\"><b>Summer Semester (April onwards)<\/b><br \/>Continue your language journey with another semester course<\/p>\n<p><b>Level after completing this course: B1.1<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"editor-text\"><b>September<\/b><br \/>Another opportunity for an intensive course to refresh and build on your skills<\/p>\n<p><b>Level after completing this course: B1.2<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"editor-text\"><b>October<\/b><br \/>Begin a new semester course to further refine your language proficiency<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;5. How can I sign up for the courses?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Further information about the individual courses, along with the option to register, can be found on the website<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uni-hohenheim.de\/language-center\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.uni-hohenheim.de\/language-center<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Questions? Get in contact with the Language Center:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uni-hohenheim.de\/en\/language-center\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.uni-hohenheim.de\/en\/language-center<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;02&#8243; module_id=&#8221;section-2&#8243; module_class=&#8221;pro-yellow&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;90%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Title&#8221; module_class=&#8221;intro&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>II Intercultural Competence<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_accordion module_class=&#8221;pro-accordion&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;1. How does this BRICK benefit my career prospects in Germany?&#8221; open=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Feeling at home in a new country requires more than just knowing your way around the local supermarket\u2014it\u2019s about building a network of good friends and getting a handle on the cultural landscape. Intercultural competence is crucial for success in Germany, where understanding local customs and communication styles enhances workplace interactions.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;2. What do I need to complete this BRICK successfully?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>To successfully complete this BRICK, you must enroll in at least one of the courses offered (you are welcome to attend additional courses).<br \/>The following courses are available <b>(in English):<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><i><i>First steps to Intercultural Competence<\/i><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><i>Communication Skills for International Students<\/i><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><i>First Cultural Insights into the German Workplace<\/i><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>(auf Deutsch):<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><i><i>Deutsch f\u00fcr Praktikum und Beruf<\/i><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><i>Der Standort Deutschland und ich<\/i><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><i>Deutsche Sprache und Kultur<\/i><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The following list of seminars is provisional and my be adjusted as the project progresses.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;3. How does it work?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The courses are offered regularly and each semester. Simply choose the course that appeals to you the most and register for it.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;4. When is the best time to take these courses during my studies?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The courses are offered regularly, giving you the flexibility to choose one that suits your schedule.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;5. How can I sign up for the courses?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Further information about the individual courses, along with the option to register, can be found on the website<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uni-hohenheim.de\/language-center\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.uni-hohenheim.de\/language-center<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Questions? Get in contact with the Language Center:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uni-hohenheim.de\/en\/language-center\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.uni-hohenheim.de\/en\/language-center<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;03&#8243; module_id=&#8221;section-3&#8243; module_class=&#8221;pro-purple&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;90%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Title&#8221; module_class=&#8221;intro&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>III Employability Skills<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_accordion module_class=&#8221;pro-accordion&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;1. How does this BRICK benefit my career prospects in Germany?&#8221; open=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243;]These skills are crucial for employers as they ensure that employees can work effectively, grow, and contribute to the success of the company. They make it easier to handle everyday work situations and foster a productive and positive work environment. For international students, developing strong employability skills makes it easier to integrate into teams, meet challenges head-on, and demonstrate their value to potential employers and support a long-term career success in Germany.[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;2. What do I need to complete this BRICK successfully?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>To successfully complete this BRICK, you must enroll in at least two of the courses offered (you are welcome to attend additional courses). <br \/>The following courses are available: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <i>Work Smarter with Time and Self-Management Essentials<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>From Classroom to Career Success with Lifelong Learning and Mental Strategies<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Beyond Words: How to Communicate and Persuade Your German Colleagues<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Working in Germany: A Practical Guide to Professional Success<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Stop Delaying, Start Doing: Build Productive Habits for Success in Studies and Career<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The following list of seminars is provisional and my be adjusted as the project progresses.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;3. How does it work?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]The courses are offered regularly and each semester. Simply choose the courses that appeals to you the most and register for it.[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;4. When is the best time to take these courses during my studies?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]The courses are offered regularly, giving you the flexibility to choose one that suits your schedule. [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;5. How can I sign up for the courses?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]Further information about the individual courses, along with the option to register, can be found on the F.I.T. platform:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/weiterbildung.uni-hohenheim.de\/#!public\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/weiterbildung.uni-hohenheim.de\/#!public<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Questions? Get in contact with the CareerCenter:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uni-hohenheim.de\/cch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.uni-hohenheim.de\/cch<\/a>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;04&#8243; module_id=&#8221;section-4&#8243; module_class=&#8221;pro-green&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;90%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Title&#8221; module_class=&#8221;intro&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>IV Specialized Skills<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_accordion module_class=&#8221;pro-accordion&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;1. How does this BRICK benefit my career prospects in Germany?&#8221; open=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243;]Specialized skills are crucial for excelling in specific industries and enhancing your professional profile. Mastering common methods and tools used in companies allows you to tackle complex tasks, solve problems, and drive project success. With a strong focus on practical application, these skills help you develop high expertise for the job market.[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;2. What do I need to complete this BRICK successfully? &#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>To successfully complete this BRICK, you must enroll in at least one of the courses offered (you are welcome to attend additional courses).<br \/>The following courses are available:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><i>Design-Thinking<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Project Management<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Climate Action Simulation (Systemic Thinking)<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The following list of seminars is provisional and my be adjusted as the project progresses.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;3. How does it work?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243;]The courses are offered regularly and each semester. Simply choose the course that appeals to you the most and register for it.[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;4. When is the best time to take these courses during my studies?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243;]The courses are offered regularly, giving you the flexibility to choose one that suits your schedule.[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;5. How can I sign up for the courses?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Further information about the individual courses, along with the option to register, can be found on the F.I.T. platform:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/weiterbildung.uni-hohenheim.de\/#!public\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/weiterbildung.uni-hohenheim.de\/#!public<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Questions? Get in contact with the CareerCenter: <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uni-hohenheim.de\/cch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.uni-hohenheim.de\/cch<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;05&#8243; module_id=&#8221;section-5&#8243; module_class=&#8221;pro-blue&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;90%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Title&#8221; module_class=&#8221;intro&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>V Career Entry<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_accordion module_class=&#8221;pro-accordion&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;1. How does this BRICK benefit my career prospects in Germany?&#8221; open=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243;]This module provides you with the essential tools to make a lasting impression in the job market and successfully navigate the early stages of your career in Germany. You\u2019ll begin by identifying your strengths and clarifying your career goals. From there, you\u2019ll create a strong self-brand and learn key job search strategies. Next, you\u2019ll master the art of crafting effective job applications for the German market and enhance your chances of success by confidently presenting yourself in interviews.[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;2. What do I need to complete this BRICK successfully? &#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>To successfully complete this BRICK, you must complete the Bootcamp \u201cPrepare Your German Career Entry\u201d. <br \/>This Bootcamp consists of three days:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><i>Day I: Personal Insights for Career Clarity<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Day II: Creating a Powerful Self-Brand and Learning Job Search Essentials<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Day III: Application and Interview Training<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The following list of seminars is provisional and my be adjusted as the project progresses.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;3. How does it work? &#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Bootcamp is offered regularly. Simply sign up and get started. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;4. When is the best time to take these courses during my studies?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243;]The bootcamps are designed to prepare you for your concrete career entry. Therefore, it is recommended to complete this module at the end of your studies, ideally in the 4th semester.[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;5. How can I sign up for the courses?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Further information about the individual courses, along with the option to register, can be found on the F.I.T. platform:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/weiterbildung.uni-hohenheim.de\/#!public\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/weiterbildung.uni-hohenheim.de\/#!public<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Questions? Get in contact with the CareerCenter: <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uni-hohenheim.de\/cch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.uni-hohenheim.de\/cch<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;How to Participate&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops=&#8221;#ffffff 0%|#ffffff 69%|#e3f1f4 69%|#e3f1f4 100%&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;100px||0px||false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;2&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;90%&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||100px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; module_class=&#8221;border bg-cyan&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;Participation&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>As long as you are enrolled at the University of Hohenheim, you can take part in the project. To work towards the BRICKS certificate, it\u2019s enough to sign up for the respective courses \u2013 no official registration is required.<br \/>If you&#8217;d still like to receive more information about the project and the certificate, feel free to sign up<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;#formular&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Sign up here&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Bricks Button&#8221; module_class=&#8221;bricks-button&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_button=&#8221;on&#8221; button_font=&#8221;|||on|||||&#8221; button_on_hover=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Important note:<\/i><\/b><i> By registering here, you will not be automatically enrolled in the courses offered within the 5 BRICKS. 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