As part of the Erasmus+ programme KA171, the Faculty of Media is awarding a five-month scholarship for a semester abroad at the partner university "York University" in Toronto for a student studying Computer Science (B.Sc. from the 5th semester), HCI (M.Sc.) or CS4DM (M.Sc.). With around 50,000 students, York University is the third largest university in Canada. The Faculty of Media has been cooperating with the School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design since 2019. 

Partner university: 
York University in Toronto, Canada 
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design 
https://computationalarts.ampd.yorku.ca/   

Period: 

Winter semester 2024/25 or summer semester 2025 

Scholarship: 

Duration max. 5 months 

Residence allowance: 700,- Euro per month 
One-off lump sum for travel expenses: 820 euros 

Application deadline: 
By 13 December 2023 at the latest at: https://www.uni-weimar.de/de/universitaet/international/ins-ausland/studium-im-ausland/bewerbung/ 

• Letter of motivation in English (at least one DIN A4 page) and CV 
• Very good English language skills (TOEFL at least iBT:83 / IELTS at least 6.5) 
• Current overview of academic achievements 
• Selection interview at the Faculty of Media in January 2024, if applicable  

You will receive further information at our information event »Staying abroad« on Wednesday, 15 November 2023 at 1.30 pm in seminar room 2.16, Schwanseestraße 143 

If you have any questions, please contact: 

Annette Reese (International Counsellor Faculty of Media); e-mail: annette.reese[at]uni-weimar.de or Prof. Dr. Bernd Fröhlich (Virtual Reality and Visualisation); e-mail: bernd.froehlich[at]uni-weimar.de