The iDiv Summer School 2026 “Passion for Collecting – Collection-Based Research in Plant Ecology”, will take place in Leipzig this year and helps participants to learn how to use herbaria for ecological research, and to measure functional traits on living plants in the botanical garden and how to characterize different phenological stages.
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16. Jan 2026
[Career Center] Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) Course For International Students
Kickstart Your Career in the Life Sciences with this GMP Basic Course!
GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) are legally binding guidelines for quality assurance in the production, filling, packaging, storage and distribution of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food and feed. Knowledge of GMP is therefore an important core competence for a career start in the pharmaceutical, food or cosmetic industry.
Register for this course and learn the essentials of GMP, gain practical knowledge directly applicable to your future career and connect with potential employers!
[ Read On … ]12. Nov 2025
DAAD-Preis 2026 für hervorragende Leistungen ausländischer Studierender und Promovierender
Der Deutsche Akademische Austauschdienst stellt im Jahr 2026 Mittel für die Auszeichnung einer/eines internationalen Studierenden oder Promotionsstudierenden der Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg zur Verfügung.
Mit dem DAAD-Preis sollen besondere akademische Leistungen und bemerkenswertes gesellschaftlisches oder interkulturelles Engagement gewürdigt werden.
[ Read On … ]3. Nov 2025
PhD Network Round Table (November 6, 2025)
The next PhD Round Table will take place on November 6, 2025 at 7.30 pm at Colonne Morris. As always, PhD students, postdocs, and their partners are very welcome. It is the perfect place to meet new people and chat about life and work in Halle.
- When: November 6, 2025, meeting from 7.30 pm
- Where: Colonne Morris, Victor-Scheffel-Str. 8, 06114 Halle
28. Oct 2025
[Career Center] Work and Labour Law in Germany – A Guide for International Students (November 12, 2025)
In this lecture, you will receive an introduction into German labour law, with a special focus on the regulations relevant for international students. Are you searching for a job but feeling uncertain whether the contract is legally sound? Do you want to know how to successfully transition into professional life in Germany after your studies, and which rules apply to you? Then join this lecture to learn everything you need to know about fair employment in Germany!
[ Read On … ]22. Oct 2025
[Career Center] GMP Course for International Students (November 3-7, 2025 | online)
Kickstart Your Career in the Life Sciences with this GMP Basic Course!
GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) are legally binding guidelines for quality assurance in the production, filling, packaging, storage and distribution of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food and feed. Knowledge of GMP is therefore an important core competence for a career start in the pharmaceutical, food or cosmetic industry.
Register for this course and learn the essentials of GMP, gain practical knowledge directly applicable to your future career and connect with potential employers!
7. Oct 2025
Neues Semester, neues Glück: Neue Einstufungstests am Sprachenzentrum
Welcher Englischkurs ist der richtige für mich? Unter diesem Motto lädt das Sprachenzetrum der Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg zu Beginn des neuen Semesters alle Studierenden ein, ihren Wissensstand zu prüfen und herauszufinden, welches Sprachniveau der ideale Einstieg ist.
[ Read On … ]30. Sep 2025
PhD Network Round Table (October 2, 2025)
The next PhD Round Table will take place on Thursday, October 2, 2025 at 7.30 pm at Irish Fiddler. As always, PhD students, postdocs, and their partners are very welcome. It is the perfect place to meet new people and chat about life and work in Halle.
- When: October 2, 2025, meeting from 7.30 pm
- Where: Irish Fiddler (Große Ulrichstraße 22, 06108 Halle (Saale))
Spontaneous visitors are welcome, but in order to better plan seating, please send a short email to if you are interested in attending.
Please check the PhD network website for further information.
2. Jun 2025
Language café for German learners (every Wednesday)
The MLU Language Center offers a language café for German learners every Wednesday from 17:00 to 18:00. The meeting point is the PULS Lounge, August-Bebel-Str. 13c. Here you can improve your German language skills and make exciting new contacts in a relaxed atmosphere.
- When: every Wednesday from 17:00 to 18:00
- Where: PULS Lounge, August-Bebel-Str. 13c (openstreetmap)
Pre-registration is not necessary, coffee and tea are on the house!
2. Jun 2025
PhD Network Round Table (June 4, 2025)
The next PhD Round Table will take place on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 7 pm at Spielehaus. As always, you can meet other PhD students and postdocs as well as PhD Network staff at the monthly get-together and network.
- When: June 4, 2025, meeting from 7 pm
- Where: Spielehaus (Franckeplatz 1/Haus 32, 06110 Halle (Saale))
Spontaneous visitors are welcome, but in order to better plan seating, please send a short email to if you are interested in attending.
Please check the PhD network website for further information.