Skills for Science & Beyond
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Please write to courses(at)gs.tum.de if you are interested in accessing this course and are doing your doctorate at TUM. You will get a license key to access the course. | online learning, anytime | GRADE (Goethe- Universität Frankfurt) |
Winter Semester 2026/27
Course | Date & Time | Trainer | € |
| Deep Work (with individual coaching) | Start: October 5, 2026 | See DocGS for exact dates & times | Dr. Daniel Kunzelmann | 25 |
| Grundlagenseminar „Betriebswirtschaftslehre in Finanzen und Controlling“ für Promovierende | October 5, 2026 | 10:00 - 16:00 & October 6, 2026 | 9:00 - 15:00 | Susanne Sievers | 35 |
| The rules of good scientific practice and its pitfalls in every-day research | October 20, 2026 | 9:00 - 15:00 | Helga Nolte | 20 |
| Research Data Management | October 20, 2026 | 10:00 - 12:00 | Frederik Dröst | 0 |
| Eyecatching Poster erstellen (cancelled) | October 23, 2026 | 9:00 - 17:00 | Prof. Dr. Annelies Vandersickel | 20 |
| Fundamentals of Statistics with Excel | October 26 - 27, 2026 | 9:00 - 16:00 | Dr. Denis Düsseldorf | 35 |
| From research to impact - How you turn your research into practice | November 3, 2026 | 17:00 - 19:00 | Alejandra Melendez, Dr. Andrea Grigorescu, Dr. Tobias Ruzok, Dr. Carmen Baur | 0 |
| Thesis First – Find your focus for the last year of your thesis! | November 6/10/13/17, 2026 | 13:15 - 14:45 | Dr. Luisa Demant | 20 |
| Die GmbH - von der Gründung bis zum Exit | November 12, 2026 | 15:00 - 18:30 | Dr. Jan Kreklau | 10 |
| Lesestrategien für Promovierende | November 12 - 13, 2026 | 09:00 - 17:00 & December 7, 2026 | 13:00 - 17:00 | Dr. Wilfried Mende | 50 |
| Introduction to AI Ethics | November 13, 2026 | 9:00 - 17:00 | Dr. Auxane Boch & Dr. Franziska Poszler | 20 |
| Prepare for the Doctoral Defense | November 20/27, 2026 | 9:00 - 16:00 & December 4, 2026 | 9:00 - 16:00 | Dr. Dunja Mohr | 50 |
| IdeaLab | November 26/27, 2026 | 09:00 - 17:00 | Dr. Rosaria Cercola & Lisa Schebitz | 0 |
| Agiles Projektmanagement - How to Scrum | December 3, 2026 | 9:00 - 17:00 | Dr. Anke Soemer | 20 |
| AI-Playground | January 13/20/27, 2027 | 17:00 - 19:00 | Dr. Daniel Kunzelmann | 20 |
| Next-Level Productivity: Tools and Strategies for Researchers | January 14 - 15, 2027 | 10:00 - 17:00 | Dr. Carsten Rohr | 35 |
| Zeitmanagement | January 15/29, 2027 | 9:00 - 15:00 | Dr. Daniel Kunzelmann | 30 |
| Slidewriting: Blitzschnell sofort verständliche Präsentationsfolien erstellen | January 19, 2027 | 9:00 - 15:00 | Dr. Markus Burger | 20 |
| Fallstudien souverän lösen | January 22, 2027 | 9:00 - 15:00 | Dr. Markus Burger | 20 |
| Basic Statistics | January 27, 2027 | 11:00 - 14:00 | Dr. John Pinney | 10 |
| Introduction to Python | January 28 - 29, 2027 | 9:00 - 16:30 | Dr. Denis Düsseldorf | 40 |
| Introduction to R | February 12/19, 2027 | 09:30 - 16:30 | Dr. Nicolas Attalides | 35 |
| Basics in Business Administration | February 17 - 18 | 9:00 - 17:00 | Prof. Dr. Dominik Hammer | 40 |
| Projekt- und Zeitmanagement | February 25 - 26, 2027 | 9:00 - 17:00 | Dr. Angela Firmhofer | 40 |
| Slidewriting & Storylining | March 3, 2027 | 9:00 -15:00 | Dr. Markus Burger | 20 |
| Einführung in die Welt des Patentrechts - Schutz und Verwertung von Erfindungen | March 3, 2027 | 14:00 -17:00 | Dr. Grit Kummerlöwe & Dr. Jens von Behren | 0 |
| Introduction to Statistics in R | March 5/12, 2027 | 9:30 - 16:30 | Dr. Nicolas Attalides | 35 |
Summer Semester 2026
Course | Date & Time | Trainer | € |
| Einführung in das Projektmanagement (cancelled) | April 16, 2026 | 9:00 - 17:00 | Dr. Anke Soemer | 20 |
| Introduction to Python Programming | April 17, 2026 | 9:00 - 17:00 | Dr. Valentin Zieglmeier & Sebastian Zett | 20 |
| Introduction to R | April 27 - 29, 2026 | 16:00 - 18:00 | Jay DesLauriers | 20 |
| Die GmbH - von der Gründung bis zum Exit | April 28, 2026 | 15:00 - 18:30 | Dr. Jan Kreklau | 10 |
| Slidewriting: Blitzschnell sofort verständliche Präsentationsfolien erstellen | April 29, 2026 | 9:00 - 15:00 | Dr. Markus Burger | 20 |
| Deep Work (with individual coaching) | Start 30 April, 2026 | See DocGS for exact dates & times | Dr. Daniel Kunzelmann | 25 |
| Design Thinking for Researchers | May 5 - 6, 2026 | 09:00 - 17:00 | Dr. Carmen Baur | 40 |
| IdeaLab | May 11/18, 2026 | 9:00 - 17:00 | Dr. Rosaria Cercola & Lisa Schebitz | 0 |
| Develop your Entrepreneurial Thinking | May 12/13, 2026 | 9:00 - 17:00 | Prof. Dr. Nicola Breugst | 40 |
| Agiles Projektmanagement - How to Scrum (cancelled) | May 19, 2026 | 9:00 - 17:00 | Dr. Anke Soemer & Elisabeth Fischer | 20 |
| Introduction to AI Ethics (cancelled) | May 21, 2026 | 09:00 - 17:00 | Dr. Auxane Boch & Dr. Franziska Poszler | 20 |
| Scientific Work with AI | May 29, 2026 | 9:00 - 16:00 | Victoria Ruckerbauer & Michael Oberparleiter | 20 |
| From Research to Impact - How you turn your research into practice | June 10, 2026 | 17:00 - 19:00 | Alejandra Melendez, Dr. Andrea Grigorescu, Dr. Tobias Ruzok & Dr. Carmen Baur | 0 |
| Storytelling mit Daten | June 11 - 12, 2026 | 9:00 - 17:00 | Prof. Dr. Annelies Vandersickel | 40 |
| Prepare for the Doctoral Defense | June 11/12/26, 2026 | 9:00 - 16:00 | Dr. Dunja Mohr | 50 |
| From Research to Innovation | June 11, 2026 | 9:00 - 14:30 | Young Entrepreneurs in Science (YES) | 0 |
| Fundamentals of Statistics with Excel | June 15 - 16, 2026 | 09:00 - 16:00 | Dr. Denis Düsseldorf | 35 |
| Introduction to R | June 19/26, 2026 | 9:30 - 16:30 | Dr. Nicolas Attalides | 35 |
| Lesestrategien für Promovierende | June 22 - 23, 2026 | 9:00 - 17:00 & July 20, 2026 | 13:00 - 17:00 | Dr. Wilfried Mende | 50 |
| Time Management | June 26 & July 10, 2026 | 9:00 -15:00 | Dr. Daniel Kunzelmann | 30 |
| Making projects more flexible: Fundamentals of Agile Project Management (cancelled) | June 29 - 30, 2026 | 9:00 - 17:00 | Patricia Meyer | 40 |
| Kompetenzen für eine Welt im Wandel (cancelled) | July 7, 2026 | 9:00 - 14:00 | Dr. Eva Reichmann | 15 |
| Basics Arbeitsrecht - was Sie wissen müssen! | July 8, 2026 | 9:30 - 13:30 | Beatrix Lippert | 15 |
| Grundlagenseminar „Betriebswirtschaftslehre in Finanzen und Controlling“ für Promovierende (cancelled) | July 13, 2026 | 9:00 - 17:00 & July 14, 2026 | 9:00 - 13:00 | Susanne Sievers | 35 |
| Next-Level Productivity: Tools and Strategies for Researchers (cancelled) | July 16 - 17, 2026 | 10:00 - 17:00 | Dr. Carsten Rohr | 35 |
| IdeaLab | August 25/26, 2026 | 08:30 - 18:00 | Dr. Rosaria Cercola & Lisa Schebitz | 0 |
| Basics in Business Administration | September 1 - 2, 2026 | 9:00 -17:00 | Prof. Dr. Dominik Hammer | 40 |
| Fallstudien souverän lösen | September 9, 2026 | 9:00 - 15:00 | Dr. Markus Burger | 20 |
| Introduction to Statistics in R | September 11/18, 2026 | 9:30 - 16:30 | Dr. Nicolas Attalides | 35 |
| Slidewriting & Storylining | September 17, 2026 | 9:00 - 15:00 | Dr. Markus Burger | 20 |
| Project Management and Time Management | September 24 - 25, 2026 | 9:00 - 17:00 | Dr. Angela Firmhofer | 40 |