The certificate program "Science Management" is targeted at doctoral students and scientists with a doctorate in order to
- introduce them to the professional field of science management, its requirements and possible career paths,
- to provide insights into the background and context of the science system,
- to impart helpful skills and methods for practical application and
- to offer networking opportunities and individual career planning.
The primary program language is German.
The certificate program is divided into four modules. In addition to the mandatory workshop module as a foundation, in the second module you can choose from various round tables with experts from the University of Tübingen to get to know their areas of responsibility and ask your questions. Another compulsory elective module offers you the opportunity to put together workshops that are relevant to you individually from the wide range of courses offered by the Graduate Academy. The certificate program is rounded off by optional individual coaching sessions for your career planning in science management. To earn the certificate, the following events must be attended:
All 4 workshops of the entry module (4 days).
At least 4 of 6 round tables (min. 4)
Elective workshops (min. 4 days)
The certificate program is to be completed within one year, but can be extended to two years if needed.