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Learning & Development

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The Qualification Programme for Postdocs is renamed to Learning & Development!

Whether within, at the interface or outside academia – we support your career development with our open Learning & Development workshops for all postdoctoral researchers, including junior and tenure-track professors.

We offer specific target group workshops and events for career and skills development with experienced trainers from academia, industry as well as the public sector and support you with individual coaching and networking events. You can subscribe to our newsletter to stay up to date on new events and workshops as well as other calls for applications for fellowships, third-party funding and much more.

Upcoming Events and News

Registration for workshops

From 24 September 2025 at 2 p.m., registrations via HISinOne with your role ‘Postdoc’ will be activated for all workshops in the winter semester 2025/26.

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Postdoc Start Event
(in English)


At our Postdoc Start Event, we’ll provide everyone starting the postdoc phase with important information about the German academic system, academic career paths, career planning, and the services and support offered by the University of Freiburg.

Come along, find out more and network with other researchers!


When?
Each semester before the start of classes

Next date:
15 April 2026, 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Further information and registration details will follow in time before the next date.