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BASF International Summer Courses 2012

From all over the world students meet in Germany as guests of the worlds leading chemical company. At BASFs site in Ludwigshafen they learn about the company in lectures, discussions and case studies, as well as lab tours and visits of production plants. Students learn about the broad field of research and technology activities of the chemical industry. In addition, a wide range of topics such as innovation strategies, human resources and environmental and economic issues are addressed. Sightseeing tours in the scenic surrounding area (including Heidelberg) complete the program.

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Participants have the opportunity to gain an insight into the working environment within an international company. Moreover, they benefit from an atmosphere of open communication between scientists and engineers from different cultures and disciplines and are invited to take the opportunity to participate in an international network.

Participants
Participants are PhD candidates in Chemistry PhD candidates rsp. graduate students of chemical/process and automation engineering Because of the strong interest in BASFs Summer Courses and a limitation of 50 participants per course, there is a selection procedure. Selection criteria are: excellent professional skills, relevance of the technical background to BASF and a high diversity within the group. Prerequisites are excellent communication skills in English, as the Course will be completely in English. Interested candidates and students are asked to apply online via www.basf.com/summercourse before March 16, 2012. The following documents will be needed: cover letter describing their motivation for participating in the Summer Course rsum (CV) letter of recommendation by their professor

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Travel and Accommodation

The students are guests of BASF SE during the course. BASF covers travel expenses and takes care of the board and accommodation at the Business-Hotel Ren Bohn Ludwigshafen.

Date and Duration

In 2012 the Summer Courses will take place from July 24 to August 02 and from August 14 to August 23. The courses will start Tuesday at noon and will end with a farewell dinner on Thursday evening. Departure from Ludwigshafen will be on Friday morning.

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