Does your university prepare for the visit of international students and are you interested in optimizing this process? Would you like to profit from the various advantages Open DC offers? Then we would like to show you the many possibilities in which this online platform can be established and customized to fit the needs of your university.

When introducing Open DC at your university, we will advise you and help you get started while avoiding complications, so that you will be able to take advantage of Open DC in practically no time at all.

Based on your team’s previous knowledge concerning web literacy and your individual goals, we, along with the person responsible for handling international matters in the International Office, will work out a suitable plan that fits into your existing structures and methods of working. From the start, all the advisors will be actively working to give you the best service.

If you integrate these internet based services into your individual structures, you will profit from the following advantages:

• online illustration of offline preparation steps
• we plan to meet everyone´s needs, both academic and personal
• flexible updating options independent from time and place
• direct and fast online communication with specific groups
• structured monitoring of students‘ work progress
• combining student or researcher groups allows for individual and prompt support
• use of one central platform for all involved staff and international students/scholars

In our consulting we will especially focus on the following:

• developing the concept that is to be introduced in the beginning and tailoring it to your needs
• designing an individual user scenario for your target groups
• offering adequate support with the preparation and distribution of materials
• supplying services that are compatible with the programs you are currently using