Administrative 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.

Further information on the collection of personal data can be found in the document “Data Protection Statement”.

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

• English Language Support Sessions
  Tuesdays, 9.00 am – 10.00 am
  Individual appointments by arrangement (30 minutes per person)

• English for Proficient Speakers (C1-C2)
  Thursdays, 3.00 pm – 5.00 pm
  October 2023: 5, 12, 19,
  November 2023: 9, 16, 23, 30 and
  December 2023: 14

• English Upper-Intermediate (B2)
  Thursdays, 10.00 am – 12.00 noon
  October 2023: 12, 19,
  November 2023: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 and
  December 2023: 7, 14

• Language Lunches:
  1^st Lunch: English Grammar Through Cartoons
  Tue., 17 October 2023, 11.30 am – 2.00 pm
  2^nd Lunch: Enhancing Comprehension
  Fri., 1 December 2023, 11.30 am – 2.00 pm

• The Zettelkasten Method - A system for growing your knowledge and creating an integrated thinking environment
  Wednesdays, 9.00 am - 10.00 am (on the first day until 11.00 am)
  November 2023: 8, 15, 22, 29,
  December 2023: 6, 13, and
  January 2024: 10, 17, 24

• Resilience through Mind-Leadership
  Mondays, 9.00 am – 12.00 noon
  November 2023: 13, 27,
  December 2023: 11, and
  January 2024: 8, 22

• Business English Bootcamp (B2 or above)
  Wed., 15 November 2023, 9.00 am – 12.00 noon,
  Wed., 22 November 2023, 9.00 am – 12.00 noon and
  Wed., 29 November 2023, 9.00 am – 12.00 noon

• More energy online: Online facilitation that enables more energy and cooperation
  Wed., 22 November 2023, 12.30 pm – 3.00 pm,
  Wed., 29 November 2023, 12.30 pm – 3.00 pm,
  Wed., 6 December 2023, 12.30 pm – 3.00 pm and
  Wed., 13 December 2023, 12.30 pm – 3.00 pm

• English in the Office & Beyond (A2-B1)
  Wed., 10 January 2024, 9.00 am – 1.00 pm and
  Wed., 17 January 2024, 9.00 am – 1.00 pm

• Grammar Refresher
  Thur., 11 January 2024, 9.00 am – 12.00 noon,
  Thur., 18 January 2024, 9.00 am – 12.00 noon and
  Thur., 25 January 2024, 9.00 am – 12.00 noon

German Language Skills

• Webinar: German Course (C1)
  Mondays, 3.30 pm – 5.30 pm
  November 2023: 13, 20, 27,
  December 2023: 4, 11, 18, and
  January 2024: 8, 15

• Webinar: German for Everyday Office Life (A2-B1)
  Tue., 5 December 2023, 9.00 am – 12.00 noon and
  Tue., 12 December 2023, 9.00 am – 12.00 noon

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.