Developing Skills
Open up new competence areas with our e-learning, training and qualifications. Learn specific and interdisciplinary skills in a wide range of fields.
For more information on qualifications, certificates and counselling services, please visit the Career Development and Qualification page.
Lernen on demand
Do you want to train yourself and your employees in an uncomplicated and flexible way?
Discover numerous e-learning courses: on demand, whenever you need them!
Numerous video training courses in German and English are available to you via "Hochschulübergreifende Fortbildung NRW (HÜF-NRW)" platform. We also have target group-specific courses for academic staff on the TwentyOne Skills platform.
Become an Excel expert at your own pace, reflect on your leadership style or acquire new soft skills.
Help with the SAP System
You can find information, help, training videos and FAQs about working with the SAP systems (SAP web application, “Faktura” invoicing apps, SRM, BudCon, SAP GUI transactions) on Confluence.
Help for Confluence & Jira
Help, tutorials and web seminars for the Atlassian tools Confluence, Jira and Bitbucket, which serve the documentation and exchange of knowledge or the management of projects within the University of Bonn, are available on Confluence pages of the HRZ or at IT.NRW.
"Fit for AI" – Your start into the future of work
Artificial intelligence is changing the world of work – including at the University of Bonn. With Fit for AI, Human Resources Development supports all employees in using AI competently, safely, and responsibly.
Whether you are looking for basic knowledge or in-depth applications, our program offers a wide range of learning opportunities, both internally and with external partners.
One focus is the AI Literacy training drive (EU AI Fit):
An overview of the training initiative and all other offerings can be found on the AI Community's Confluence page.
You can find Human Resources Development events in the event calendar under “New Work”.
Upcoming Events
Expand your knowledge and hone your skills in our live courses – online or in person. Benefit from a wide range of training courses and information presentations on subjects from A to Z.
Working at the University
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SRM Grundlagenschulung
Online-Workshop am 22. und 23. September 2026
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Auf den Punkt gebracht: Beschaffung an der Uni Bonn
Präsenz-Schulung am 24. September 2026
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Auf den Punkt gebracht: Sustain2030 - Understanding Sustainability. Building Competencies
In person-Workshop on September 29, 2026
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E-Rechnung Grundlagenschulung
Online-Schulung am 30. September 2026
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BudCon Sprechstunde
Online-Workshop am 30. September 2026
Management & Health
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Stressmanagement mal anders
Präsenz-Seminar am 18. September 2026
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Supervision of PhD Candidates
In-person Workshop on September 23 and 24, 2026
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Transformational Leadership - How to lead in an authentic, inspiring and transformative Way
In-person Workshop on October 01 and 02, 2026
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Professional Recruitment in Science
Online-Workshop on October 12 and 13, 2026
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The Key to Success - 7 Resilience Strategies for High-Flying Scientists
In-Person Workshop on November 2, 2026
Communication & Presentation
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Constructive Conflict Management
In-person Workshop on September 22, 2026
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Effective Writing for Researchers: Strategies and Techniques
Online Workshop on November 04 and 05, 2026
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Make an Impact! - Networking, Self-Marketing and Communication Skills
In-person Workshop on December 1, 2026
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Speaking with Confidence: Conversational English in Academia
In-person Workshop on March 5, 2027
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Efficient Collaboration and Communication in International and Transdisciplinary Teams
In-person Workshop on May 11, 2027
Guidance & Career Planning
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Online-Webcast | First Audition? How to apply for Professorships
Online-Webcast on demand
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Online-Webcast | Academic Career Planning and Development
Online-Webcast on demand
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Online-Webcast | I’m out of here! Leaving academia
Online-Webcast on demand
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Job Application and Interview Strategies for Natural Science Careers
Online Workshop from September 4 to September 25, 2026
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First Audition? How to apply for professorships
Online Workshop on September 22, 2026
Research & Research Funding
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Die schriftliche Bewerbung auf dem außerakademischen Arbeitsmarkt
Online-Workshop am 15. und 16. September 2026
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Proposal Writing: How to Create Promising Grant Applications
Online Workshop on September 17 and 18, 2026
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Schreibretreat für Doktorandinnen
Präsenz-Workshop am 17. und 18. September 2026
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Schreibwerkstatt – Methoden und Strategien des wissenschaftlichen Schreibens für Promovierende der Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaften
Präsenz-Workshop am 18., 19., 25. und 26. September 2026
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Thesis Defence Training
In-person Workshop on September 22 and 23, 2026
Contact
Titus Firmbach
Sabine Kurth-Driessen
Also see
Global Working
International competence, Erasmus Staff Mobility, Staff Exchange and language training.
Human Resource Development
Advice, training and coaching for the next steps in your career.