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Our offer for students

On this page you will find offers from ATHENA for students:

  • Blended Intensive Programmes (BIP)
  • Summer and Winter Schools
  • Study, project, bachelor and master theses
  • Extracurricular offers

If you are interested in our offers, please contact us by 

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Further offers can be found on the ATHENA European University website.

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ATHENA Student Board

Do you enjoy advocating for student interests, are you interested in international exchange and collaboration with nine other European universities, and would you like to represent the University of Siegen in the ATHENA Alliance?

Then become part of the ATHENA student board!

International Education Offers

  When? Where? What? ECTS
Double Degree Master in Electrical Engineering since Winter Semester 2026 Siegen, Vilnius The Master of Science in Electrical Engineering is a double degree research-intensive program that deepens students' understanding of scientific principles and advanced methods in electrical engineering. Learn more... 120
African Blended Course - ABC Blended October 2023 - September 2026 Mozambique, Nigeria, Uganda Adaptation of the European BlendEd-Challenged Based Learning project to the African context, implementation of BlendEd Learning courses and establishment of a BlendEd working group in Europe and Africa. Learn more... Different

Blended Intensive Programmes (BIP)

An Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme (BIP), a so-called "short-term mobility", combines a short physical stay abroad with a virtual learning component, which takes place before, after or during the stay. At least 3 ECTS are awarded for the entire stay (physical and virtual).

All Blended Intensive Programs that take place at an ATHENA partner university are now published on the website of the International Office under Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programs published. If you have any questions, please contact Madeleine Höfer.

Summer and Winter Schools

 

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"MAKERS 5.0" Prototyping Summer School in Vilnius

1 - 12.06.2026

 

Online and on site in Vilnius, Lithuania Students at beginner level are invited to explore the world of 3D modeling, 3D printing, laser cutting, woodworking, CNC, and other technologies. The school offers an intensive two-week course, including one week fully online and one week on site in Vilnius, Lithuania. Learn more... 3
Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Program – “Winter School of Sound and Vision 2.0: Immersive music video creation” 24.11 - 5.12.2025 Online and on site in Vilnius, Lithuania This Winter School offers a unique opportunity for students to develop filming, editing, cinematographic lighting, sound recording, design, and other skills in video content creation. The School is held in a hybrid format. Learn more... 3
2025 Summer School in Orléans: Global value chains (GVCs) and sustainable development 29.09 - 3.10.2025 Orléans, France This programme is perfect for third-year Bachelor's, Master's, and PhD students in Economics and Management who want to explore the challenges posed by rising uncertainty (climate change, geopolitical uncertainty, etc.) and its impact on GVCs. Learn more... 3
French Language and Culture Summer School since 2024, annually in June - July Orléans, France The summer course “City of Arts and History” (2 - 4 weeks) combines language lessons and cultural visits in the Loire Valley. Classes and workshops on the French language and culture are combined with sightseeing and gastronomic experiences in the city and surrounding region. Learn more... -
Super Summer School on Advanced Databases 10 - 17.07.2023 Online From 10 - 17 July 2023, ATHENA European University is organizing a Super Summer School to provide students with the basic knowledge and practice for working with advanced data technologies. Learn more... -
International tutorials on Digital Tools for Built Heritage diagnosis and monitoring 20 - 21.06.2023 Orléans, France This Summer School deals with the systemic generation of data and information on historic buildings, including laser technologies, 3D reconstructions and photography. Learn more... -
Multidimensional bioelectric processing: from decomposition to complexity 14 - 16.06.2023 Orléans, France The aim of this summer school is to provide basic and advanced knowledge in multidimensional signal processing. Learn more... -
International Week "Soft, digital & research skills" 15 - 19.05.2023 Chania, Greece From May 15 - 19, the Hellenic Mediterranean University in Chania, Greece, will host the tenth International Week on "Soft, digital & research skills". Learn more... -

Extracurricular offers

  When? Where? What?
Online course “Quantum programming and algorithms” every Tuesday, 14:00 – 16:00, from September 22, 2026 Online The University of Orléans provides an online course (5 sessions spread over 11 weeks) which offers an introduction to quantum computing through the programming of quantum circuits. This course uses and reviews concepts from algebra (matrices), elementary probability and Boolean circuit calculation. Prior knowledge in one or more of these areas is an advantage. Learn more...
ATHENAWORKS International Mentoring Programme

Applications: from 1 to 31 July 2026

Mentoring programme: July 2026 to May 2027

Online or in a hybrid format The programme is addressed to students of all ATHENA partner universities who would like to strengthen their research competences, develop academic writing skills, and gain valuable experience in international academic collaboration. Learn more…
EVE IMPACT Track on Diversity and Inclusion every Friday at 13:00 CET from 8.05.2026 Online EVE IMPACT Track on Diversity and Inclusion is a new lecture series featuring 8 lectures by 8 experts every Friday starting on 8 May 2026. Guest speakers and experts from various fields will share their professional experiences related to diversity and inclusion. Learn more...
Competition: Utopia Europe 2025 Spring – Autumn 2025 Final presentation: Berlin, French Embassy The Utopia Europe Prize 2025 invites students to develop innovative and forward-looking concepts that involve young people more closely in political decision-making processes. Under the motto "Participation and engagement: giving young people in Europe a voice", the competition is looking for ideas that make democratic structures more accessible to young people in the EU. A unique competition in which the best concepts can win a trip to Strasbourg. Learn more...
ATHENA Alumni Talks October 2023 – March 2024 Online The ATHENA Alumni Talks offer a unique platform for networking with alumni of the ATHENA universities. Learn more...
Internship at the International Relations Office of the University of Maribor 6 months from September 2024 Maribor, Slovenia Do you have a passion for global networking and cultural exchange? The International Relations Office of the University of Maribor offers an exciting internship where you can immerse yourself in the international education landscape.
Google Analytics Bootcamp 08.06.2024, 8:30 - 15:30 Online The Google Analytics Bootcamp of the Carinthia University of Applied Sciences is free of charge for students of the University of Siegen and is suitable for anyone who wants to acquire basic and advanced knowledge of tracking and web analytics. Learn more...
Online lecture series Embedded Systems 16.11 –12.12.2023 Online The online lecture series "Embedded Systems" offers the opportunity to attend three exciting lectures on specific topics in the field of embedded systems. Learn more...
ATHENA Hackathon 24 - 28.04.2023 Online The first ATHENA Hackathon focuses on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) of the United Nations. Students work together to find solutions to achieve four specific SDGs. Learn more...

Testimonials

University of Maribor

Ksenia Pakmor

BIP "Organization, Management and Society"

at the University of Maribor

Read the full field report here .

VILNIUS TECH

Sakthidaran M. Prakash

BIP "Smart Cities"
University of Maribor

Sakib Nawaz

BIP "Solution Design"

at the University of Maribor

Read the full field report here .

University of Orleans Campus

Foorozan Faraji

BIP "WEMP - Water resources, Energy resources, Mining resources, Pollution mitigation"

at the University of Orléans

Read the full experience report here .