International Week: HTW Dresden

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International Week 02 – 05 June 2025

Join our International Week in Dresden!

We are very glad to invite you to the next edition of our International Week 2025, aimed at higher education staff from HTWD partner institutions (teaching and non-teaching staff). Both our European partners (Erasmus+ programme) and our partners from overseas are warmly welcome to attend our International Week.

Registration is complete. It is no longer possible to register.

Monday, 02 June 2025

Time	Location/Room	Programme
09:00 AM	Foyer HTWD, Friedrich-List Platz 1, 01069 Dresden	Registration
09:30 AM	Senate Hall, Room Z 235 Z-building	Welcome at HTW Dresden - Introduction to HTWD - Brief introduction of the participants - group photo
10:30 AM		Campus tour part I
12:30 PM	Canteen "Matrix", Reichenbachstraße 1, 01069 Dresden	Lunch
01:15 PM	Meeting point: Canteen "Matrix" Foyer	Campus tour part II
03:00 PM		Guided walking city tour through the old town of Dresden
05:00 PM (approx.)		Free evening

Tuesday, 03 June 2025

Time	Location/Room	Programme
08:50 AM	Meeting point: Foyer HTWD, Z-building, Friedrich-List Platz 1, 01069 Dresden
09:00 - 12:00 AM	Room S 219, S-building	Workshop I “Unlocking Cultures: An Intercultural Workshop for Connection and Growth”
09:00 - 12:00 AM	Room S 318, S-building	Workshop II: "Strength through networking - How science communication can succeed"
12:00 PM		Free time for individual lunch
01:50 PM	Meeting point: Foyer HTWD, Z-building, Friedrich-List Platz 1, 01069 Dresden
02:00 - 03:00 PM	Room S 417, S-building	German Language survival kit
03:00 PM		Free evening

Wednesday, 04 June 2025

Time	Location/Room	Programme
08:45 AM	Meeting point: Foyer HTWD, Z-building, Friedrich-List Platz 1, 01069 Dresden
09:00 AM	Inner courtyard	HTWD Dies acadamicus breakfast
10:00 AM	room: n.n. , Z-building; duration: 1,5 hours	Sewing workshop
10:00 AM	room: n.n. , Z-building; duration: 1,5 hours	Soldering workshop „Blödsinn mit Lötzinn“
TBA	TBA	Between Fireflies and Smart Materials: A Journey of Exploring Luminescent Molecules in Academia and Industry
01:00 PM	Room S 417, S-building; duration: 1,5 hours	Language Teaching and Intercultural Training in Higher Education: Experiences and Challenges
01:00 PM	Gründungsschmiede, U-building, 1st floor	Startup activities@HTWD
01:30 PM	Room N 101, N-building; duration: 45 minutes	Microplastic: small particles, big problems
08:00 PM	Inner courtyard	Headphone disco

Thursday, 05 June 2025

Time	Location/Room	Programme
08:30 AM	Meeting point: in front of InterCity Hotel Dresden, Wiener Platz 8, 01069 Dresden	Joint transportation to HTWD Campus Pillnitz
10:00 AM	Pillnitz Campus (Pillnitzer Platz 1, 01326 Dresden)	Welcome at Faculty and Introduction to Faculty Agriculture/Environment/ Chemistry
11:00 AM		Campus tour
12:00 AM	Wippler (Söbringer Straße 1, 01326 Dresden)	Farewell lunch at „Wippler“
01:45 PM	Meeting point: in front of „Wippler“
02:00 PM		Guided walk through Pillnitz Park
04:10 PM		Departure steamship to Dresden city centre Duration: approx. 1 hour

Friday, 06 June 2025

Time	Location/Room	Programme
09:00 AM - 03:00 PM		individual appointments in the faculties

Accommodation & Travel information

HTW Dresden - University of Applied Sciences
Friedrich-List-Platz 1, 01069 Dresden, Germany
www.htw-dresden.de/international
Mail: international(at)htw-dresden.de
Phone number: +49 351 462 3377 - 3458
International Office room: Z 232 / Z 233

Airport Dresden International

Airport Dresden International (DRS) is located in the north of Dresden. We recommend to take the city train „S2“ (train station under the airport) to the main train station („Hauptbahnhof“) to reach the city center in ca. 20 minutes. The train runs every 30 minutes. You need a single ticket in the Dresden fare zone (valid on S-Bahn, tram and bus)

Train Station

Dresden is served by two big train stations („Dresden Neustadt“ and „Dresden Hauptbahnhof“). Please make sure that your train arrives to the main train station (Hauptbahnhof).

IntercityHotel Dresden
Address: Wiener Platz 8 | 01069 Dresden, Germany
Contact: +49 351 263550, dresden(at)intercityhotel.de, https://www.intercityhotel.com
The HTWD has reserved a room contingent until 31.03.2025, keyword: “International Week HTWD”. The booking includes a FreeCityTicket for public transportation in Dresden during your entire stay.

Standard category
Price in a single room: 105 € / night incl. breakfast
Price in a double room: 125 € / night incl. breakfast

Business category
Price in a single room: 115 € / night incl. breakfast
Price in a double room: 135 € / night incl. breakfast

The hotel is located in the city center of Dresden, close to the main train station and within walking distance (10 minutes) of HTW Dresden as well as Dresden‘s historical centre.

Please note: Each participant is responsible for any changes or cancelations and for the payment of the hotel.

Please be aware that participation in the International Week does not include financial compensation or reimbursement of expenses. The International Week meets the general requirements for Erasmus+ staff mobility. However, participation alone does not guarantee Erasmus+ funding. Funding decisions are managed by your home university according to its own grant policies, so we encourage you to contact your home university to explore available funding options.