Our Global Partners - Universities & Educational Institutions
Connect has establishing tie-ups with some of the world's finest educational institutions. This allows Connect to a have students from diverse cultural origins. Our team is thankful for the cooperation and support the various institutions have shown us, and we hope to continue sharing this mutually beneficial relationship in the future. We are keen on expanding our partnerships to provide more students the opportunity to grow culturally while developing essential skills at work.
S N Venkat - Asst Director, Office of Career Services
Dr. Angelika Reiser - Scientific Assistant-Department of Computer Science
Founded in
1868,
TU Munich (TUM)
is
one of Germany’s biggest universities today with about 20,000 students, 440
professors and 8,500 employees. Offering interdisciplinary courses in technology,
medicine, business, natural and life sciences, TUM is one of Europe’s leading
technological universities. A high percentage of 20% of international exchange students
underline the international renown of TU Munich. Since the university is committed
itself to be an entrepreneurial university with cutting-edge research facilities
(e.g. nuclear research reactor, neutron source, etc.), it is subject to constant
reforming and modernization. To support this goal, TUM has introduced SAP R/3 software
as the first German university.
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Susanne Richter - Manager Career Service
Lutz Prechelt- Internship Commissioner
The Freie Universität
of Berlin
is one of the leading universities in the world and distinguishes
itself through its modern and international character. It is also one of the largest
universities in Germany, offering degree courses in more than a hundred subjects
for 35,500 students – of which 15 per cent come from other countries. Without
including Medicine the Freie Universität is currently the lead university for
eight collaborative research centres of the German Research Foundation DFG (Deutsche
Forschungsgemeinschaft) and four DFG research units.
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Ingeborg Rentscht - Secretary - Department of Computer Science
The hallmark
of the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg today,
260 years after its foundation is its commitment to both tradition and innovation.
With a student population of 2,400, the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg is the
second largest university in Bavaria. Over 500 professors and around 1,700 teaching
staff work in the 268 chairs or in the centres for research and expertise at the
University. The university offers a wide spectrum of subjects, the diversity and
interdisciplinary integration of which is unique in Germany. The breadth of subject
range and interdisciplinary research has enabled the university to secure a leading
place among the German Research Foundation (DFG) rankings.
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Dr. Thomas von Schell - Head of the Career Service
In 1477, Eberhard im Bart,
Count and later Duke of Württemberg, established the founding tenets of theUniversity of Tübingen. Tübingen´s contemporary appearance
is characterized by 20,000 students living in a comparatively small city of 85,000.
The University´s academic reputation is determined by the research achievements
of more than 450 professors and about 2000 academic assistants. At their disposal
is not only the latest technical equipment, but also extensive library facilities.
The latest results of scientific research flow directly into the University´s
curriculum, thus guaranteeing an up-to-date education.
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Dr. Giersiepen - Assistant faculty - Department of Computer Science
Founded in 1457, the University of Freiburg is
one of the oldest German universities, and is now one of the nation’s leading
research and teaching institutions. From time immemorial, teaching, learning and
research have formed an indivisible whole. A glance at the list of leading academic
figures and Nobel prize-winners associated with the university, feature well-known
names such as A. Weismann, E. Husserl, M. Heidegger, W. Eucken, H. Friedrich, H.
Spemann, to name a few. All these scholars provide enough evidence that in all disciplines,
the University of Freiburg is, and has always been a charismatic centre of supreme
academic achievement.
Julia Matzulla- Assistant - Internship Service
The University of Bayreuth (UBT)
is one of Germany’s youngest universities. Since its inauguration in 1975
it has become a high-performance institution of higher learning. The content and
structure of programmes span from natural sciences and engineering, law, economics
& management to linguistics, literature and cultural studies. UBT 's trademark
is its interdisciplinarity in teaching and research which is in line with it’s
consistent development of main research centers.
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Oxford is the
oldest university in the English-speaking world and lays claim to nine centuries
of continuous existence. As an internationally renowned centre for teaching and
research, Oxford attracts students and scholars from across the globe, with almost
a quarter of students from overseas. More than 130 nationalities are represented
among a student population of over 18,000.
Michelle Swallow - Information Assistant, Careers Advisory Service
The Imperial
College of Science, Technology and Medicine, an independent constituent
part of the University of London, was founded in 1907. Situated in South Kensington,
London's scientific and cultural heartland, it was formed from the merger of the
Royal College of Science, the City and Guilds College and the Royal School of Mines.
Some famous names associated with the College include: T H Huxley, one of the greatest
scientists of the 19th century; Sir Alexander Fleming and Sir Ernst Chain, discoverers
of penicillin (jointly awarded the Nobel Prize) and Lord Penney, mathematician and
atomic scientist to name a few.
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With more than 25,000 students,
from 116 countries, and almost 6000 staff, University of Sheffield is a popular choice amongst local and international students seeking admission in
UK. Teaching quality assessments rate Sheffield’s teaching very highly across
a wide range of subjects, and official research assessments confirm the university’s
reputation as a centre for world-class research in many disciplines. Its research
partners and clients include Boeing, Rolls Royce, Unilever, Boots, AstraZeneca,
GSK, Slazenger, as well as UK and overseas government agencies and charitable foundations.
Jo cox - Works Placement Officer, Careers Advisory Service
The University College, Bristol opened
in October 1876 with two professors, five lecturers and 99 students. It was the
first college in the country to admit men and women on an equal footing. Today,
the University is internationally distinguished and one of the very best in the
UK with a thriving international community dedicated to learning, discovery and
enterprise. The University of Bristol is a world leader in research and a member
of the Worldwide Universities Network and of the Russell Group of universities.
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Karen Smith- Industrial Placement Co-ordinator,Department of Computing, Information Systems and Mathematics
The Kingston University is located
at Kingston upon Thames, a vibrant riverside town and one of the most pleasant locations
in the London area. With just 25 minutes by train to London, students have easy
access to the capital's shopping, restaurants and cultural activities. Kingston
University offers quality teaching and wide-ranging support in a vibrant and diverse
university community. The University works with a wide range of academic, public
and private sector organizations to widen its access to study programmes and promote
collaborative projects with the University's key stakeholders and local community.
Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston, and a leader in
interdisciplinary research, urban engagement, and the integration of classroom learning
with real-world experience.
The Indiana University Kelley School of Business has been a leader in American
business education for 85 years. Staying ahead in the business world is a matter
of incisive, strategic innovation. The Kelley School earns its ranking as the nation’s
top teaching institution amongst US business schools by always thinking of ways
to push the educational envelope. Because the School emphasizes hands-on, experiential
learning, students enter the business world with the confidence born not only of
having earned a degree from a highly ranked school, but also from having already
excelled in real life business environments.
Becky Vianden - Associate Director of Career Services
The Indiana University School
of Informatics is a part of IU Bloomington, an international campus
offering students and visiting scholars from more than 120 countries a broad range
of 70 study programs. The School of Informatics emphasizes problem solving, innovation,
communications, and teamwork along with technical skills and knowledge. Their mission
is to train students in state-of-the-art information technology and science with
an emphasis on creative human applications, offering a unique set of degrees at
the B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. levels.
Extentia's Connect Global Internship Program is featured in the Times of India's
Education Times.
