An International Bilateral Cooperation: Broadening, Deepening, Continuation
Our Profile
• Founded in 1877• 26.500 students
(appr. 4.600 international)• Medium-sized university with an
emphasis on engineering sciences, full range of natural sciences and selected humanities and social sciences
• Member of the TU9 network of German Institutes of Technology
TU Darmstadt – A leading university of technology in Germany
International Strategy – Our Main Goals
• Facilitating high-quality exchange abroad for at least 30% of our graduates
• Recruiting highly qualified Masters‘ students from abroad
• Developing Strategic Partnerships• Improving the international recruitment of
outstanding doctoral candidates• Higher international visibility of our
research activities
www.tu-darmstadt.de/tongji
Strategic Partnership TU Darmstadt, Germany – Tongji University, Shanghai, China
„Realization of a Partnership“: Participants of the TU Darmstadt-Day 2017 at Tongji University
Corresponding measures:
History
• Long-standing partnership since the 1930‘s
• General agreement to promote science in research and teaching was signed in 1980
• 2012: Tongji University officially became a strategic partner
• Since 2013 this strategic partnership is supported by DAAD in the program “Strategic Partnerships and Thematic Networks” with means from Federal Ministry of Education and Research
• 2014: Opening of the Liaison Office at Tongji University
Strategic Goals of the Partnership2) Deepening• Quality improvement• Recruitment of high-skilled
students and graduates for master and doctoral studies
• Double degree & Joint research labs
3) Continuation • Building and institutionalising
cooperation structures• Ensuring the continuation
of cooperations • Acquiring third-party-funding• Industry collaboration
1) Broadening • Perpetuating established
cooperations • Promoting new
cooperations• Increase of the students‘
exchange rate
» Governmental Level » Strategy Dialogue » Staff Exchange » Liaison Office » Academic Advisory Board » Study and Teaching Level » Student Exchange » Faculty Exchange, esp. Tongji Visiting Chair » Double-Degree Programs » Joint summer and winter schools
» Research Collaboration » Joint Research Labs » Joint conferences and workshops » Joint/Double-PhD Programs » Joint Publications » Outreach » Industry Collaboration » Alumni Initiatives » Public Relations Activities
Contact
Dr. Jana Freihöfer (Director International Relations &
Mobility) [email protected]
+49 6151 16 -24055
Pia Schmitt (Coordinator Strategic Partnership)
+49 6151 16 - 24058
Isabelle Harbrecht (Head of TU Darmstadt Liaison Office)
+86 186 1636 8443
Managing Office
Companies
Academic Advisory Board
Represen-tative of the Partnership
Represen-tative of the Partnership
• Joint projects• Faculty exchange• Staff exchange• Double DegreePrograms• Student exchange
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International Office
PresidentPresident
TU Da. Liaison OfficeInternational Office
TU President Prömel & Tongji President Zhong Zhihua
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