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FIT Program @ UDEBoosting International Engineering Talents in Germany
What is FIT?The FIT project (2024-2028) is funded by the Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR) and supported by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). FIT is a support program that helps international engineering students not only survive but thrive, at university and in the job market.Studying engineering abroad is exciting but also challenging. Language barriers, cultural differences, and job market uncertainties can make the journey harder. FIT tackles these challenges head-on, offering international students at UDE a clear pathway to success.
DAAD project “Engineering Talents for Germany”UDE ‘FIT’ Program for International Talents: Opportunities for Students in Indonesia & Malaysia
Supported by funding from the Federal Ministry of Education and Research, the DAAD has launched the FIT Program (part of the Campus Initiative for International Talents). This initiative empowers German universities to provide international students with tailor-made support throughout their entire academic journey, ensuring they achieve academic success and transition smoothly into a career in Germany.

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Malaysia
HEBAHAN LAWATAN KERJASAMA UKM-UDE
On 7–8 April 2025 (Monday–Tuesday), the Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) was pleased to receive a delegation from Universiti Duisburg-Essen ...
UDE Exchange Students Farewell
As the semester draws to a close, we hope all our UDE Exchange Students have enjoyed their time living and studying here in Malaysia. We ...
Kuala Lumpur Education & Further Studies Fair 2026
On 10–11 January 2026, students, parents, and education enthusiasts gathered at the Education & Further Studies Fair 2026 to explore exciting opportunities for their academic ...
CAR-UKM & UDE COLLABORATIVE WORKSHOP ON AUTOMATED SYSTEM
The Centre for Automotive Research (CAR-UKM), in collaboration with the University of Duisburg-Essen (UDE), hosted an exclusive workshop for researchers, students, and industry professionals. This ...
Indonesia
International Special Class POM
The Faculty of Engineering at the University of Indonesia (FTUI) held the 2025 Parents’ Meeting (POM) for students in the International Special Class (KKI) Undergraduate Program. The event, held at the UI Purnomo Hall on October 4, was designed to provide parents with a comprehensive understanding of the academic journey their children will undertake while studying at FTUI.
UDE Delegates visiting DAAD Jakarta 2025
On April 9th 2025 a delegation from University of Duisburg-Essen (UDE) visited the German Academic Exchange Service as part of its efforts to strengthen connections with key academic partners in Indonesia. The delegation included Prof. Karen Shire, Ph.D. (Vice Rector for University Culture, Diversity, and International Affairs), Prof. Dr. Alexander Malkwitz
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Our Numbers

Since the establishment of the Mercator Office in Malaysia and Indonesia, we have bridged students in pursuing and completing their degrees.

Mobility Program

377

Exchange students

from UDE to UI and

UKM

Dual Degree Program

320

Double Degree students admitted from UI and UKM to UDE

Total Admission

1184

students have been enrolled and supervised for this academic

collaboration programme as of 2024

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