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Academic Advisors
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Academic advisors at KIT are professors or academic staff from the respective KIT Departments. Their job is aimed at both current students and prospective students with specific subject-related quest…
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Academic year
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The academic year refers to the period during which a university organizes its courses and examinations.
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Accreditation
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The “TÜV” for degree programs confirms compliance with legal minimum standards.
KIT accredits its degree programs independently through the KIT-PLUS procedure (as a institutional accredited univer…
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Alumni Survey
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12 to 18 months after completing their degree, graduates of one academic year give their feedback on their individual career transition and professional development. This includes, for example, a ret…
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Anti-Discrimination Office
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Anti-discrimination officers work to protect individuals from disadvantage based on characteristics such as origin, gender, religion, or disability.
They provide confidential support to those affe…
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Appointment Commission (BK)
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Every new or vacant professorship at KIT is publicly advertised, and a selection commission is formed.
In addition to professors and academic staff, two degree programs are represented on the comm…
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Bologna Process
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The Bologna Process is a European higher education reform launched in 1999 to harmonize study structures across Europe (ECTS) and to promote the mobility of students and graduates. The Bologna Proces…
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Bundesausbildungsförderungsgesetz (BAföG)
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BAföG stands for the Federal Training Assistance Act and provides financial support for pupils and students whose education would otherwise not be secured.
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Bundesfachschaftentagung (BuFaTa)
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The BuFaTa (Bundesfachschaftentagung) is a nationwide meeting of student council representatives of a specific field of study, where students from different universities exchange experiences, develop…
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c.t.
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c.t. = cum tempore (“with time”)
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