Field of action Ethnic origin/nationality
- Consultation hours at the International Office for prospective and current international students, exchange students (incoming and outgoing) and refugees, including counselling in Arabic and Turkish
- Welcome services for international academics and staff
- Support for international doctoral students, postdocs and junior professors through the Jenny Aloni Centre for Early-Career Researchers
- Initiative "Cosmopolitan university - refugees welcome!" - Information portal and counselling services for refugees
- Writing meeting for international and multilingual students and academics at Paderborn University
- German courses for international students and staff
- Language courses for international teaching and research by the Paderborn University's internal training and continuing education team
- "Strengthening diversity " - language support for children with German as a second language at the PLAZ Professional School with the Institute of German and Comparative Literature
- Tandem programme to improve language skills by the Centre for Language Teaching (ZfS)
- Buddy programme of the International Office
- Buddy programme for refugee students
- InRegio to promote the social and professional integration of international students
- "Integra Studium und Beruf" programme to support refugees at Paderborn University with various workshops to impart skills
- Overview portal for academics and employees who are planning or already implementing international projects and collaborations as well as international research visits
- International alumni network of Paderborn University (under development)
- International exchange format "International Coffee Break" for international researchers and employees
- International Café/ Internationaler Kaffeetreff as a weekly, open offer for all students and German course participants
- International Meeting Centre (IBZ) with a guest house for guest researchers and an event area for international meetings and conferences
- Participation in the nationwide mentoring programme Ment4you - project for migrant teachers to exchange ideas about diversity
- Welcome Week for international students of the Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics (EIM)
- International Affairs Department of the General Students' Committee (AStA)
- Counselling for international students by the International Student Union (ASV)
- Student initiative Eurobiz e.V. to support exchange students and students planning to study abroad
- Online seminars for international students interested in studying at Paderborn University
- Orientation programme for students from abroad run by the International Office with Eurobiz e.V.
- "Life is diversity - everyone is welcome" - student network/university group of student teachers with and without a migrant background
- Project "Language support for refugees - supervised professional internship" for student teachers
- African Student Community (ASG)
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