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career start bw is a roadmap to studying, researching and living in the German Southwest.

career start bw is a brand which showcases the German state of Baden-Württemberg as Europe’s innovation hub where international talent can thrive. It is a roadmap to studying, researching and living in the German Southwest. While interested international students can find their dream study programme, researchers can browse for job openings in academia in Baden-Württemberg and learn how to move to the next level in their academic career.

"Career start bw" is an initiative of Baden-Württember International the central location marketing agency for business and science in and for Baden-Württemberg.

At Baden-Württemberg International, we see ourselves as an organisation that shapes the future using a proactive and integrated approach and makes a key contribution to the development of a state that is progressive and fast growing in the areas of business and science.

Baden-Württemberg is the third largest state in Germany and is home to 11 million inhabitants. It is known for the creativity of its people, for the groundbreaking innovations that have originated here, for the beautiful landscape and its great academic institutions. Baden-Württemberg is home to global players like Bosch, Daimler, Porsche and SAP. It is also known for start-ups and small and medium businesses that are working on technologies of the future.

Company activities:

Baden-Württemberg is the hub for science, research, education, innovation, and technology transfer in the heart of Europe. Here, students, researchers, scientists, and professors from all over the world are working together to tackle today’s big challenges.

Baden-Württemberg has more than 70 universities and 100 research institutions with more than 360 000 students. They form a science network that is unparalleled in Germany and offers students and young scientists unique career opportunities. Whether you are considering Heidelberg, Stuttgart, Konstanz or Freiburg or any other location, the opportunities to learn, research, live and work are endless.

We are looking for

Are you planning to study in Baden-Württemberg?
Here, you’ll find helpful guidelines for the most important aspects to consider while you pursue your academic career in Germany’s southwestern state – from applications to visas.

Research:
If you are serious about cutting-edge science and world-class research, Baden-Württemberg is the place for you. Baden-Württemberg is a leading science hub in Europe with an extremely high density of universities and research institutions.
Thanks to the diverse and dynamic educational landscape in Baden-Württemberg, you have several options to obtain your PhD, depending on your university career, your style of studying and your research projects.

What we have to offer

In the 2020 European Innovation Index, Baden-Württemberg again ranked number one as the most innovative region in the EU.
It is the ideal place for students and researchers starting or continuing their academic career.

Here are some numbers and facts that will impress you.

• 9 research universities
• 23 universities of applied sciences
• 11 universities of music and arts
• 6 universities of education
• 1 cooperative state university with 9 locations and three
campuses
• 25 state-recognized private universities or in church
sponsorship

“How international are the universities?”, you might ask. Very!
• 12% international students
• 11% international research staff
• 182 degree programs are conducted in English
• Low tuition (for non EU-students) and many funding and
scholarship opportunities

High quality universities and research institutes:
• 4 universities have been awarded the title “excellence
universities” and receive special funding for world-class
research: Heidelberg, Karlsruhe, Konstanz und Tübingen
• More than 100 non-university research institutions in Baden
Württemberg
• Among them 13 Max-Planck and more than 17 Fraunhofer
Institutes and Project Groups
• Most patents in Germany originate in Baden-Württemberg
• 5.8 percent of the gross domestic product went into research
and development in 2019

Company info

Address
Baden-Württemberg
International

Lautenschlagerstrasse 21/23
70173 Stuttgart, Germany
Name contactperson
Daniela Todorovic
E-mail
daniela.todorovic@bw-i.de
Phone number
www.career-start-bw.de
Website
www.career-start-bw.de
Active in sectors
Bio/Life Sciences, Chemistry, Food, Pharma, Medtech
Type of organisation
Other

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