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This microsite is reserved for ECI students, faculty and staff
Introduction
This is the Communications and Emerging Technologies (CET) Studies microsite. It contains information and resources for students, faculty, staff and the ECI Community.
Content in this microsite is under constant update. Please consider visiting often to ensure you are informed with the latest and greatest!
💡 Please keep in mind that many applications and services, like Google Drive (the folders and documents comprising the Repository, the Library etc.), Docs, Calendar, Chat etc. require authentication with approved ECI accounts, primarily your @eci-org.eu or the one you joined the Parallel Program with.
Also note that some of the headers below expand when clicked on.
Academic Sources
Academic sources are a combination of shared Google Drive Folders and Documents containing material relevant to PGPs, courses and classes and other tools, at the discretion of the Instructors.
They are usually updated at a date near the actual class meeting, or right after it.
Please note:
Your faculty may ask you to study select items prior to class meetings
Your actual study material for any given course may be referred to as a bibliographical entry in the Instructor’s Outline. In this case you need to find or purchase the actual resource, book, article or other
Select assignments may also be found here
Study Material Repositories
2023 (access for CET4, Parallel2023)
2022 (access for CET3-4, Parallel2022)
2021 (access for CET2-3, Parallel2021)
2020 (access for CET1-2)
Documents
Panorama
2023 People, Curriculum, Classes
2022 People, Curriculum, Classes | Assignments, Deadlines
2021 People, Curriculum, Classes | Assignments, Deadlines
These documents contain information like People, Courses, Classes Directories, Teams, Assignments, Deadlines and links to Course Outlines & Instructors' CVs.
PGP Students' self presentations
This repository and the document collections below contain rules, PGS and suggested reading material, useful information, instructions and templates for your Thesis, Essays etc.
ECI Curriculum 🆕
It also contains links to Course Outlines & Instructors' CVs. 🆕⚖ ECI Rules & Regulations
The 'ECI Rules & Regulations' document contains important principles of conduct which are expected / required by students during their ECI - Community learning and performing time span.
It is applicable to all CET Master Degrees and other types of ECI participation.ECI Thesis Info & Templates
Completed thesis submission deadlines: Every January 30 and August 30.
💡 ECI Glossary & Terminology
🎶 ECI Disco Bar
The music playlists heard before class and during class breaks.
Procedures, IT Services (UWKonline etc), Navigation
ECI basics
💡 ECI Navigation (🇬🇷 read this first!)
💡 Software Tips and How-To (🇬🇷)
Useful insights to most-used software for classes, assignments etc., for students and faculty.
ECI & UWK Payment Procedures for ECI Students
💳 ECI tuition payments (🇬🇷)
Please make sure you keep your payments' schedule.💳 UWK Continuing Registration Fee (CRF) Payments (🇬🇷)
Please pay your CRF every semester, if you have not completed and defended your PGP Thesis within 3 years from your registration to UWK.
UWK, Pre-Registration & Application Procedures for ECI Students
Service Center for Students - University for Continuing Education Krems
Admission to studies - University for Continuing Education Krems
Application and Online Pre-registration - University for Continuing Education Krems 🆕
After you have completed your tuition payments to ECI or if directed by ECI Secretariat, pre-register to UWK via the above link and then proceed with your application
Watch the video and consult the Guide for Online Application for details, and please note the following (and keep coming back, as this is work in progress)Use any browser except Internet Explorer
✍ Online Pre-registration 🆕
Account creation
Take note of your username and password
Password must be at least 12 characters, including at least 1 capital letter, 1 number and 1 symbol (but not @)
✍ Online Application 🆕
After you have pre-registered (above), continue with your application:
Completing the application wizard will temporarily save current information
Acceptable file formats for uploads:
The current passport photo must be submitted in JPEG or PNG format (max. 10MB, portrait, minimum size 102 x 135 px (ratio 3:4, fully adjusted within the frame)
Each set of documents you submit must be uploaded as a single, collective pdf (max. size: 10MB)
The system keeps only the last uploaded document in each category
Start of course (⚠ cannot change later): Semester as given by ECI secretariat
The question about registration in Austrian university is about any previous/other studies, not your current CET MA
Type of studies: University Course
Degree programme (⚠ changing programme requires a new application): UM 992 800, Communication and Emerging Technologies MA
Leave the checkbox unchecked
Personal data
Matriculation number: Only enter if you have one, otherwise leave blank
Social security no: Leave blank unless it is Austrian
Annex admission fee must be left blank for ECI students
Europass CV: Create yours at Home | Europass
⚠ Letter of Intent: It must be signed (Template incl. instructions)
Evidence of general qualification for university entrance: E.g. High School Diploma or IB
Evidence of Tertiary level education
Submit:Transcript of Records
Diploma
Certificate with ECTS points
⚠ If you lack any of the tertiary education documentation, make sure to also submit 'Evidence of general qualification for university entrance' (above), 'Evidence of work experience' and 'Evidence of training and further education times' (below)
Evidence of work experience: E.g. work certificates by employers, payslips, work stamps
Evidence of training and further education times: E.g. training certificates, academic transcripts
Presentation of the original documents: this is done by UWK
Signed application: ⚠ You can submit (upload) your signed application only once
In case of additional documents submitted later, the application does not need resubmission.If you need to add or update documents in your application, access it with the link you received from Servicecenter fuer Studierende <studium@donau-uni.ac.at> pointing out your "not ok" documents
Please note that UWK registration is different than registration to ECI. All PGP students are eligible to register to UWK after having payed off their full tuition.
UWKonline - the student information platform of the University for Continuing Education Krems
UWK webmail (different from ECI email)
eduroam WLAN access - University for Continuing Education Krems
Microsoft 365 for students - University for further education Krems
Access maps to Campuses
🗺 Map of ECI @ NTUA Zografou (Stand alone | Talos tab)
Directions to:
Participate in our Initiatives!
Use these forms to request information and/or take part in specific ECI initiatives like the "Parallel Program", our Labs etc.
ECI Websites, Webpages
ECI, its Pylons & Bystander
Danube University Krems - University for Continuing Education
Μεταπτυχιακά Ιδρύματος Μπότση (in Greek only)
Studies
Select ECI Projects
Social Media
Classes and Calendars
Here you can find dates of classes and other activities:
A bird's eye view over the distribution of modules and classes over the next three academic years.
It includes information on examinations, thesis deadlines, weeks in Krems - DUK, public holidays etc. It facilitates mid and long term planning, travel and more for ECI community members.
Academic Calendar (add to Google Calendar)
It contains final dates & times for classes and other activities, with additional information on Courses, Teachers and (virtual) Classrooms.
💡 For easiest access, you can integrate the Academic Calendar to compatible electronic agendas / organizers (smartphone, MS Outlook, Mozilla Thunderbird etc.).