Academic Staff

A comprehensive program of different workshops and lectures is available to WU's faculty and staff, i.e. academic and administrative staff, professors and management personnel. The course catalog is revised each semester to include new courses, which can be booked individually.

To view the Workshop Information Sheet, please click here.

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In most workshops, the working language is German, but we also offer an increasing number of courses in English. The language of each course is included in the course description available online. The next courses we offer in English are:

Workshops

• Workshop: Stata (Basic)

  Tue., 30 September 2025, 9.00 am – 4.00 pm and

  Wed., 1 October 2025, 9.00 am – 4.00 pm

• English for Proficient Speakers (C1-C2)

  Tuesdays, 3.00 pm – 5.00 pm

  October: 7, 14, 21

  November: 4, 11, 18, 25 and

  December: 2, 16

• Navigating AI Legally and Securely

  Tue., 21 October 2025, 10.30 am - 12.00 pm

• Workshop: English Upper-Intermediate (B2)

  Thursdays, 10.00 am - 12.00 pm

  October 2025: 23

  November 2025: 06, 13, 20, 27

  December 2025: 4, 11, 18

  January 2026: 15, 22

• Workshop: Body Language in the Auditorium

  Wed., 5 November 2025, 9.00 am – 3.00 pm and

  Wed., 19 November 2025, 9.00 am – 3.00 pm

• Webinar: Productivity Shortcut Sessions – Procrastination

  Thur., 6 November 2025, 2.00 pm – 3.30 pm

• Beat the Monday Morning Blues with an English Boost

  Mondays, 9.00 am – 10.00 am

  November 2025: 10, 17, 24 and

  December 2025: 1

• Workshop: Academic Teaching in English: Streetcred – Strategies – Structures

  Thu., 13 November 2025, 9.30 am – 4.00 pm and

  Fri., 14 November 2025, 9.00 am – 2.30 pm

• Language Lunches:

  Language Lunch: Little Building Blocks of the English Language: Prepositions, Pronouns, and Determiners

  Tue., 18 November 2025, 11.30 am – 2.00 pm

  Language Lunch: English Pronunciation

  Tue., 20 January 2026, 11.30 am – 2.00 pm

• Workshop: Curriculum Planning & Syllabus Creation

  Thur., 20 November 2025, 9.30 am – 12.00 pm and

  Thur., 27 November 2025, 9.30 am – 11.00 pm

• How to be Happy as an Imperfectionist, with Humour and Resilience

  Wed., 3 December 2025, 9.30 am – 3.30 pm

• Webinar: Productivity Shortcut Sessions – Goals

  Thur., 4 December 2025,  2.00 pm – 3.30 pm

• Workshop: Empowering Your Qualitative Research with NVivo: From Fundamentals to Advanced Document Analysis and Efficient Coding Techniques

  Mon., 12 January 2026, 9.00 am – 5.00 pm and

  Mon., 26 January 2026, 9.00 am – 3.00 pm

• Webinar: Productivity Shortcut Sessions – Focus

  Thur., 15 January 2026, 2.00 pm – 3.30 pm

• Webinar: Preparing Convincing Application Documents

  Fri., 16 January 2026, 9.00 am – 12.30 pm

  Fri., 23 January 2026, 9.00 am – 12.30 pm

  Fri., 30 January 2026, 9.00 am – 12.30 pm

  and individual appointments

• Webinar: Intercultural Competence for Working in an International Environment

  Mon., 19 January 2026, 9.00 am – 1.00 pm and

  Mon., 26 January 2026, 9.00 – 1.00 pm

• Workshop: Reproducible Research with Python

  Wed., 28 January 2026, 9.00 am – 5.00 pm and

  Thur., 29 January 2026, 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

• Workshop: From Idea to Impact: Presenting Confidently in English

  Thur., 29 January 2026, 9.00 am – 2.00 pm

• Classroom Visits: Teaching in English

  Individual appointments

  ca. 3 hours (1.5 h Classroom Visit + 1.5 h individual coaching)

• English Language Support Sessions

  Tuesdays, 8.30 am – 10.00 am

German Language Skills

• Webinar: German Course (C1)

  Thursdays, 3.00 pm – 5.00 pm

  November 2025: 6, 13, 20, 27

  December 2025: 4, 11, 18 and

  January 2026: 15, 22

• Austrian Dialect Basics: Das gesprochene Deutsch in Österreich besser verstehen

  Mo., 17. November 2025, 15.00 – 17.00 Uhr

  Mo., 24. November 2025, 15.00 – 17.00 Uhr und

  Mo., 1. Dezember 2025, 15.00 – 17.00 Uhr

If you are interested in learning German, but this workshop does not suite your level or your schedule, you may as well attend German courses at external language schools or the WU Business Language Center. There is the possibility to request support from the Personnel Development Office and your organizational unit.

You can find detailed information here.