Summer schools and summer academies abroad are an ideal opportunity to spend a short period in another country and find out more about a clearly defined subject.
By attending one of our summer schools in Cologne, students and young scientists from other countries can get to know this faculty and decide to do a course of advanced study, a doctorate or research visit.   

 

Examples of summer schools in which the Medical Faculty has been involved:

• Molecular Mechanisms of Aging Associated Diseases, 27. - 31.08.2018
• CKA-Teaching September 2018 (Cologne Kaohsiung-Alliance): Learning Skills and Peer Teaching
• Stem cells and Animals in Research (04.09. - 15.09.2017, Cologne)
• On Dermatology in Denver, Colorado, 2014 (Link)
• On Health Economics (IGKE) in Cologne, also 2014 (Link)
• Cologne Summer School on Multidisciplinary Ageing Research 2016

 

Click here for details of all summer schools offered by the University of Cologne.
 

Bevorstehende Summer Schools

Bevorstehende Summer Schools mit Beteiligung der Medizinischen Fakultät :

• Summer School an der Tongji University, School of Medicine in Shanghai: 23. August - 06. September 2025.

Besonders interessant als Vorbereitung für Bewerbende, die später an der Tongji University einen Auslandsaufenthalt absolvieren möchten.

Die Summer School bietet eine Vielzahl an interessanten Themen, unter anderen aus den Bereichen der Onkologie, der Translationalen Medizin und der Stammzellforschung.  

Im Rahmenprogramm erwarten euch außerdem spannende Exkursionen rund um den Medizinischen Campus und im Zentrum von Shanghai (Baohua Temple, Bund, Yu Garden etc.), sowie Kurse in chinesischer Sprache, Kultur, Kaligraphie, Malerei und in Tai-Chi.

Bewerbungsfrist: 31.05.2025 beim Prodekanat für Strategie und Internationales (ZIB Med).

Kosten: Flug ca. 1100,-€; Unterkunft im Tongji Guest House ca. 75,-€/Nacht im DZ (EZ entsprechend teurer); Essen ca. 10,-€ pro Mahlzeit. Für 10 Studierende kann die Fakultät pro studierenden 750€ Flugkosten finanzieren und die Kosten für Unterkunft mit Belegung im Doppelzimmer werden von Seiten unserer Partneruniversität getragen.

Weitere Details zum Ablauf entnehmen Sie bitte der vorläufigen Agenda.

Ansprechpartner: Herr Dr. Marcuzzi

E-Mail: gian.marcuzziuk-koeln.de

 

Weitere Summer Schools in 2025:

The University of Crete and the School of Medicine are excited to announce the upcoming Electromyography Summer School, taking place from June 10 to June 13, 2025.
As the application deadline (May 31st, 2025) approaches, we’d like to remind you that applications are still open for this unique hybrid program.
 

• Dates: June 10–13, 2025
• Format: Hybrid (in-person in Crete & via Zoom)

This interactive course will explore Electromyography (EMG) across the age spectrum and its clinical applications in the diagnosis and treatment of Neuromuscular Disorders. Highlights include:

• Hands-on workshops with international experts
• Interactive daily quizzes and small-group teaching
• Topics from EMG fundamentals to advanced techniques (e.g., single fiber EMG, neuromuscular ultrasound, autonomic studies)
• Welcome dinner (June 10) & optional Spinalonga excursion (June 14) 
   

To express your interest, please email your CV with a brief personal statement to the scientific coordinator, Professor Ioannis Karakis, at ioannis.karakisuoc.gr, no later than May 31st, 2025. This step is required to proceed with the application process. Please also copy Ms Eleni Chalkiti at e.chalkitiuoc.gr in your correspondence.

Payment Information:

• The cost for remote participation (via Zoom) is 400€
• The cost for in-person participation in Crete is 600€
• Payment is due by May 31st, 2025.
• Once your application is accepted, you will receive a set of detailed payment instructions. 

 

Bei Rückfragen wenden Sie sich bitte an das Team ZIB Med (zibmeduk-koeln.de)
Das gesamtuniversitäre Angebot an Sommerschulen finden Sie hier.