In the ‘LEGO internship’, students learn how an idea is turned into a functioning technical system and why failure is often the most productive part of the learning process.
Anyone thinking about going to university might initially picture lecture theatres, libraries and a lot of theory. At the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering’s student workshop, ‘Studi-LAB’, students can find support and practical tools.
Verena Walterbach now works as a scientific career development officer at the Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology (LIN) in Magdeburg. However, she studied educational science at university.
Julia Pretschner and Hannah Mielke met whilst studying at the University of Magdeburg. Today, they are working together on a smart fall detection system for older people.
Through DIKAP, Germany’s largest prevention study, Magdeburg University Hospital is developing a digital care model designed to prevent cardiovascular diseases, which could pave the way for its integration into standard care in the future.
Cold drinks, snacks and conversation instead of lessons: at the ‘Sprachcafé Deutsch’, international students at the University of Magdeburg meet every Wednesday to practise their German, make new friends and find out more about life on campus in Magdeburg.