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Variety guaranteed: Register now for Girls'Day at the University of Wuppertal

28.02.2025|10:20 Uhr

Discover, research, inspire: The Future Days for Girls and Boys will take place nationwide on 3 April 2025. The University of Wuppertal is taking part with programmes for schoolgirls in years 8 to 10. Participants can look forward to a varied programme that invites them to immerse themselves in exciting areas of research and experiment. The specialist groups of the school of Mathematics and Natural Sciences and the school of Mechanical Engineering and Safety Engineering invite you to take part, as does the university information and media centre (ZIM).

Anyone interested is invited to discover the world of science and technology at any of the events. Participants also have the opportunity to socialise with students and researchers over lunch in the university dining hall. Registration for the courses is possible until 26 March. Genderqueer young people are very welcome at Girls'Day. The following overview shows which programmes are available at the University of Wuppertal.

School of Mathematics and Natural Sciences: Exciting discoveries in chemistry, physics, mathematics and computer science

  • Physics: Under the motto "Physics or magic?", amazing phenomena are explained, experiments with superconductors are carried out and microscopic worlds are discovered with a scanning electron microscope.

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  • Maths & Computer Science: Maths becomes tangible here! In interactive experiments, participants learn how maths and computer science influence our daily lives.

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  • Chemistry: Experiments on energy, sustainability and food chemistry offer exciting insights into chemical research.

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School of Mechanical Engineering and Safety Engineering: hands-on technology

  • Safety engineering: Exciting fire tests, risk analyses and insights into the world of artificial intelligence show how innovations improve our safety.

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  • Mechanical engineering: creativity meets technology! From 3D printing and laser technologies to sustainable product design - here, participants experience how technology is shaping our future.

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University information and media centre (ZIM)

  • A day as an IT specialist: exclusive insights into the fascinating world of IT and media at the University of Wuppertal. Participants learn about the Centre's diverse tasks and technologies and can experience how technical support for research and teaching is implemented. The escape game on the subject of IT security promises pure excitement.

Course registration soon via the Girls'Day radar

(The offer will be available there soon. All information can also be found on the ZIM blog).