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More knowledge for everyone!
The IKKS is a key academic institution at Mittweida University of Applied Sciences and is specifically designed to strengthen the key personal skills of students and other interested parties. We combine teaching and practical experience in projects that bring people and their ideas together ā both on campus and across the region. Through a wide range of courses, personalised support and public events, we create opportunities for language learning, communication, health and social dialogue.
Our offers for students and staff
General Studies (Studium Generale)
Interdisciplinary and critical thinking, recognition of community engagement, and cross-university programmes.
Language Centre
Learn foreign languages, improve your intercultural skills and prepare yourself for international experiences and everyday working life.
Social Contact Centre
Weāre here to help with any questions you may have about family, health, inclusion and equal opportunities, so that your studies, work and personal life can all fit together.
Health management
Through a wide range of activities, we promote health, wellbeing and a good work-life balance in everyday university life.
Make the most of your studies
Whether itās volunteering or taking part in courses across different universities ā the IKKS offers you a wide range of opportunities to tailor your General Studies (Studium Generale) to suit your individual needs. Find out more now about recognition and enrolment.
Science ā made simple!
Lecture series
The lecture series makes current research accessible and engaging. Fascinating talks address socially relevant topics and invite you to explore science from a variety of perspectives.
Dialogue: Controversy
The āKontroversā dialogue series brings together academia, professional practice and society. The series of events examines current challenges from different perspectives and creates a space for exchange, discussion and new ideas.
Children's University
āAhaā moments for the whole family: weāll explore the fascinating world of science together and explain it in a simple and easy-to-understand way. At the Childrenās University, youāll find mysterious phenomena and lots of colourful experiments.
