Virtual event on Zoom - 16:00 - 17:00 CET
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This webinar is designed to ensure a smooth and effortless transition into your student life in Germany. Our team will guide you through all the essential steps to follow upon your arrival, leaving no question unanswered.
During the webinar, we will address important topics such as
This year's Leipzig Symposium on Intelligent Systems will bring researchers from a diverse set of backgrounds together with the goal to facilitate discussions about applications and risks of intelligent systems, as well as methods to develop such systems. The expertise of the speakers at the symposium covers, among other topics, Machine Learning, Neural Networks, Logic, Cognitive Systems, Formal Methods, Knowledge Representation & Reasoning, and Hybrid Artificial Intelligence. At the same time, the event will be open to the interested public; in particular, a panel discussion on a more general topic on intelligent systems will also address students and a non-expert audience. Moreover, students’ engagement will be fostered by an on-topic creativity contest.
April 27: on campus and online
April 28: online
Germany has been widely recognised as a leader in digital and technological circles within the European Union and worldwide. Our lecturers are at the forefront of their fields. Meet Dr. Fabio Papacchini, Head of the Computer Science and Software Engineering department, and hear about our programmes, which stand out through innovative teaching and learning in state of the art computer labs. Current students join the conversation to share their student experience on the programme.
Recording of the event (YouTube)
During this online session, Dr. David Georg Reichelt, an Assistant Professor in Computer Science at LU Leipzig, is speaking about why quality problems in software development arise. By practical examples, he discusses why we still experience software bugs in our everyday life and which different types of quality problems exist. Finally, he provides an overview of approaches to fix them.
Recording of the event (YouTube)
Online event on Zoom - 13:00 CET
During this session, Dr Benjamin Hammer will introduce the concept of efficient capital markets. He will draw on insights from the research of the three winners of the 2013 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics: Eugene Fama, Robert Shiller and Lars Peter Hansen. You will learn about the basic principles of company valuation and what affects stock prizes. This will help you understand how capital markets work. The session will also touch upon the topic of behavioural finance, i.e., psychological factors affecting financial decision-making.
Throughout your time at Lancaster University Leipzig, we’re here to offer more than an experience – we’re here to help you discover the path to the future you want.
Find out more about the study abroad year, project-based work, German conversational classes, student roles, and the outstanding job prospects in the region.
Meet our Career and Engagement Manager, Josefine Fitchett, and our current students that will discuss the competencies and skills needed for the global employment market.
Recording of the event
On campus event organised by our partner Cluster IT Central Germany - 8:30 - 13:00
Diversity is key for IT. Although not always visible, many different talents are present and needed within this industry. With the new “diversIT” series of events, the Cluster IT aims to shed light on, connect and empower those who might not have enough platforms yet.
Cluster IT will kick-off with an event from and for “Women in IT”. No matter if you are a CIO (m/f/d) or just about to start your career in IT, it promises to be an inspiring and refreshing morning. Feel invited and save the date:
Thursday, March 23, 8.30h to 13.00h at Lancaster University Leipzig, Nikolaistr. 10 (Strohsack-Passage)
On campus event: 14:00 - 18:00
Nikolaistr. 10 - Strohsack Passage - 1st floor
Lancaster University Leipzig, a branch campus of the British Lancaster University, invites Leipzig's international community to participate in our first career fair and find synergies with potential (new) employers.
Lancaster University Leipzig offers BSc (Hons) programmes in Accounting & Finance, Business Management, Computer Science, Software Engineering, as well as MSc programmes in Cyber Security, Data Science, Logistics & Supply Chain Management and Management from October 2023.
This career fair is not only open to our 250 students from 75+ nationalities but also to Leipzig's international talent. Come and join us to meet employers like EY, EEX, Spread Group and many more and get to know our amazing international university in the heart of Leipzig.