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What is an MEng Degree? The Foundation for a Successful Engineering Career

What Is a Master of Engineering (MEng) Degree? A Master of Engineering (MEng) degree is a specialised postgraduate programme designed to equip students with advanced technical knowledge and practical skills in engineering. Unlike other postgraduate programmes, an MEng degree focuses heavily on the application of theory in real-world contexts, often involving internships, industry collaborations and
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Traffic turnaround in Germany: Flying is becoming more and more expensive on average than taking the train

Flights from German airports within Europe and Germany cost an average of 64.52 euros more than train tickets for a comparable route. This was found by the Gisma University of Applied Sciences (www.gisma.com) in a study of flight and train ticket prices for selected connections. Connections in two, four and six weeks were examined. The basic rule is: flights are more expensive than train connections.
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Changing application processes: A look at DAX 40 and Unicorns

The application is becoming increasingly streamlined: for most companies, only the CV is now mandatory. The Gisma University of Applied Sciences has examined the application processes of the DAX 40 companies and 28 emerging unicorns and shows in its study that cover letters and certificates are increasingly losing their importance.
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The best places to travel in Germany as a student

Why is Germany a top travel destination for students? It is no surprise that Germany is a popular destination for students. With a world-class education system, low cost of living and a wide range of opportunities for graduates, Germany is one of the most attractive study destinations in the world. Many students also consider Germany
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In Memory of Mohan Manjunath

It is with deep sorrow that we have learned of the tragic death of our student Mohan Manjunath. This news has profoundly shaken our entire university community. Mohan was a highly valued member of our institution, whose dedication and kindness will remain in our memories. Their sudden loss leaves a painful void that affects us
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What are the Benefits of Studying an AI-Related Programme?

What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)? Artificial Intelligence (AI) refers to the simulation of human intelligence in machines that are programmed to think and learn like humans. AI systems are programmed to improve from data, allowing them to automate tasks, make predictions and solve complex problems. This enables AI to perform tasks that typically require human
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Top study spots in and around Berlin

What makes a good study room? When looking for places to study, it is important to know what makes a good study room. Of course, every student is different, and understanding your most effective study techniques is integral to success in education. Some students need complete silence to focus, others prefer collaborative sessions to be
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