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We are pleased that you are interested in attending one of our seminars. Our chair regularly offers the opportunity to take part in a seminar.

Our announced seminars focus on current research topics of the chair. By participating in our seminar, you will acquire important principles of scientific work. It should enable you, for example, to write a thesis using suitable empirical or methodological approaches.

Topic: Heuristics and Biases in Entrepreneurial Financing

Schedule and Dates: Dates will be announced shortly.

Type of Assessment

A 10-page seminar paper and a final presentation
The assessment consists of a small-group project

Application Process

Due to limited supervision capacity, an application process is required. Please apply using our application form and submit the following documents:

  • Transcript
  • CV
  • Short letter of motivation (max. 250 words).

Application Deadlines

  • Application to the department: Mon, June 22, 2026, 9:00 a.m. through Mon, June 29, 2026, 11:59 p.m.
  • Allocation of seminar spots (1st round): by Fri, July 3, 2026, 12:00 PM
  • Deadline for students to decline (1st round): by Mon, July 6, 2026, 9:00 AM
  • Seminar seat allocation (2nd round): Mon, July 6, 26, 5:00 PM through Fri, July 10, 26, 12:00 PM
  • Students with ≥90 ECTS who have not received a seminar seat should contact the student council via email by no later than Wed, July 15, 26, 9:00 AM
  • Allocation of seminar spots by the Dean of Studies: Wed, July 15, 26, through Fri, July 17, 26
  • Official withdrawal deadline: Mon, July 20, 26

If your application is successful, we will enroll you in the Stud.IP course.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Maja.Schmitz@uni-passau.de.

Topic: Heuristics and Biases in Entrepreneurial Financing

Schedule and Dates: Dates will be announced shortly.

Type of Assessment

A 15-page seminar paper and a final presentation
The assessment consists of a small-group project

Application Process

Due to limited supervision capacity, an application process is required. Please apply using our application form and submit the following documents:

  • Transcript
  • CV
  • Short letter of motivation (max. 250 words).

Application Deadlines

  • Application to the department: Mon, June 22, 2026, 9:00 a.m. through Mon, June 29, 2026, 11:59 p.m.
  • Allocation of seminar spots (1st round): by Fri, July 3, 2026, 12:00 PM
  • Deadline for students to decline (1st round): by Mon, July 6, 2026, 9:00 AM
  • Seminar seat allocation (2nd round): Mon, July 6, 26, 5:00 PM through Fri, July 10, 26, 12:00 PM
  • Students with ≥90 ECTS who have not received a seminar seat should contact the student council via email by no later than Wed, July 15, 26, 9:00 AM
  • Allocation of seminar spots by the Dean of Studies: Wed, July 15, 26, through Fri, July 17, 26
  • Official withdrawal deadline: Mon, July 20, 26

If your application is successful, we will enroll you in the Stud.IP course.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Kevin.Koziol@uni-passau.de.

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