Program Overview

University of Hamburg Programs

The University of Hamburg offers a wide range of programs across various faculties, including the Faculty of Law, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, Medical Faculty, Faculty of Education, Faculty of Humanities, Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Psychology and Movement Science, and the University of Hamburg Business School.

Faculties and Departments

• Faculty of Law
• Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences
• Medical Faculty
• Faculty of Education
• Faculty of Humanities
• Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences
• Faculty of Psychology and Movement Science
• University of Hamburg Business School

MIN Faculty

The MIN Faculty, or Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences, offers various programs and research opportunities. The faculty is committed to providing a supportive environment for students and researchers, with a focus on diversity, equality, and good scientific practice.

Certificate on Good Supervision

The MIN Faculty offers a Certificate on Good Supervision program, which provides supervisors and co-supervisors of doctoral researchers with strategies for effective supervision and tackling challenges. The program consists of two parts, each of which can be attended individually.

• Part 1: Workshop on effective supervision and good scientific practice
• Part 2: Peer supervision workshop

The program covers topics such as:

• The changing landscape of doctoral supervision in Germany
• Doctoral supervision at the UHH MIN Faculty – legal frameworks
• Individual development plans for doctoral supervision
• Good scientific practice for doctoral supervision
• Research data management for supervisors
• Recruiting and selection of doctoral researchers
• Creating and maintaining a healthy relationship with doctoral researchers
• Dealing with conflicts in doctoral supervision
• Intercultural communication and diversity awareness for doctoral supervisors
• Methods and tools for effective supervision
• Establishing support networks of supervisors at the MIN Faculty

Participants who complete the program will receive a certificate.

Research Areas

The University of Hamburg is involved in various research areas, including:

• Exzellenzcluster CLICCS
• Exzellenzcluster CUI
• Exzellenzcluster Quantum Universe
• Exzellenzcluster Understanding Written Artefacts
• Hamburg Research Academy
• Pier Plus
• Hamburger Zentrum für Universitäres Lehren und Lernen (HUL)
• Hub for Crossdisciplinary Learning (HCL)
• Centrum für Erdsystemforschung und Nachhaltigkeit (CEN)
• Museen und Sammlungen
• Universitätsarchiv
• Regionales Rechenzentrum (RRZ)
• Präsidialverwaltung
• Transferagentur
• Unikontor

Support Services

The University of Hamburg offers various support services for students, including:

• Campus-Center
• Career-Center
• PIASTA
• AStA
• Hochschulsport
• Universitätsmusik
• Familienbüro
• Sprachenzentrum
• Allgemeinsprachen
• Koordination der Belange von Studierenden mit Beeinträchtigungen
• Bibliotheken
• Healthy Campus

International Cooperation

The University of Hamburg has international cooperation agreements with various institutions and offers programs for international students, including:

• Studierende
• Promovierende
• Gastwissenschaftler/innen und Gastgebende
• Hochschullehrende
• Internationale Kooperationen / MoU
• Internationale Veranstaltungen

MIN Graduiertenzentrum

The MIN Graduiertenzentrum (MINGZ) is a graduate center that offers support and resources for doctoral researchers, including:

• Stipendien und Unterstützung
• MIN-Promotionsportal
• Strukturierte Promotion
• Individual Development Plan
• Certificate on Good Supervision

The MINGZ is committed to providing a supportive environment for doctoral researchers and promoting good scientific practice.