Researchers & staff mobility opportunities

The International Office's staff mobility department enables all researchers and employees of the University of Münster to continue their education abroad and share their expertise at an international level. Its portfolio thus contributes to the professional and personal development of university members as well as to the internationalisation, quality and attractiveness of the University of Münster.

Online Information Service:

The International Office offers an online consultation hour via video conference twice a week - from general orientation to individual counselling.

  • Tuesdays 11:30 am - 12:00 am
  • Thursdays 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm


Format: Video conference (Zoom)
Meeting ID: 698 9204 3945
Password: 857319

Registration: not required

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European visits (Erasmus+)

The higher education programme of the European Union (EU), Erasmus+, was established over 20 years ago to promote cross-border mobility of students, university instructors and other university staff, as well as business personnel.

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Visits worldwide

Global mobility programmes in higher education strive to achieve a variety of goals. Mobility within existing partnerships can help intensify collaboration, promote the creation of new partnerships, or serve as the basis for arranging guest lectureships and (foreign) research visits.

Counselling

Info events

 

  • 1) Orientation: opportunities & application

    For scientists

    Dates: every six months in January & September
    Next date: Monday, 7 September 2026 (11 AM -12:30 PM) via zoom
    Registration: required, by e-mail to staff.mobility@uni-muenster.de
    Note: The event will only take place if there are enough registrations.
    Language: German

    For employees from Technology & Administration (MTV)

    Dates: every six months in January & September
    Next date: Wednesday, 9 September 2026 (11 AM-12:30 PM) via zoom
    Registration: required, via the training department (recognised as training)
    Cooperation partners: Human Resources Development, English Support Centre
    Language: German

  • 2) Planning: Organisational process & documents

    For all participants

    Info-Event „Erasmus+ process & forms“
    November/December 2026 tba
    March/April 2026 tba
    appr. 12 am - 1 pm via Zoom
    Registration: staff.mobility@uni-muenster.de

    Please make sure there are at least 3 months between the event and the start of your mobility.

Individual advice

If you were unable to clarify your request with the help of our information services, we will be happy to advise you individually.

 

  • Counselling by e-mail

    Please contact us via e-mail for further questions (Mobility Staff Mailbox).

  • Online consultation

    You are also welcome to contact us during our consultation hours:

    •     Tuesdays 11.30 am – 12.00 pm
    •     Thursdays 3.00 pm – 3.30 pm

    Registration: Not required
    Format: Video conference (Zoom)
    Meeting ID: 698 9204 3945
    Password: 857319

Practical information: University of Münster's media catalogue (tba)

Here you will  find links to info material about the University and the city of Münster, which you can take along and share with your foreign partners.